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Wayne (United States) (AFP) - Workers and management from the iconic "Big Three" auto giants were to face off at the negotiating table Saturday on the second day of a...

Los Angeles (AFP) - The number of people thought to have died in the fast-moving wildfire that tore through part of Hawaii last month dropped Friday, as authorities revised their...

New York (AFP) - Wall Street indices retreated Friday as recent enthusiasm for tech stocks waned and a historic strike took place in the US auto sector. But forecast-busting Chinese...

London (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets rallied on Friday on forecast-busting Chinese economic data but Wall Street shares fell as a historic strike hit the US auto sector....

Wayne (United States) (AFP) - Workers at the "Big Three" US auto manufacturers went on strike Friday in a first-ever coordinated action to demand pay raises, testing the resilience of...

London (AFP) - Stock markets rallied Friday as forecast-busting Chinese data boosted hopes the world's number-two economy may be stabilising after an extended slowdown. Investor sentiment was boosted on expectations...

Wayne (United States) (AFP) - The US auto workers' union launched a targeted strike at three factories just after midnight on Friday, ordering simultaneous stoppages at Detroit's "Big Three" for...

Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets rallied Friday as forecast-busting Chinese data boosted hopes the world's number-two economy may be stabilising after an extended slowdown. The news out of Beijing, which...

Detroit (AFP) - The US auto workers' union announced the start of a strike at three factories just after midnight on Friday, as a deadline expired to reach a deal...

Mexico City (AFP) - Mexico said Thursday that it expected to open dozens of new air routes to the United States after regulators in Washington restored its top aviation safety...