‘Defiant’ Canada autoworkers vow to fight tariff layoffs
Oshawa (Canada) (AFP) - Jeff Gray, a union leader for Canadians working for GM, has a message for companies considering ...
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Strike action grounds thousands of flights in Germany
Berlin (AFP) - Strike action grounded thousands of flights in Germany on Monday, including all connections to and from Berlin, ...
Strikes hit Lufthansa profits, Olympics dent Air France
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German airline giant Lufthansa said Thursday its 2024 profits dived during a turbulent year marked by ...
Ubisoft revenue drops after game flops, ‘Assassin’s Creed’ delays
Paris (AFP) - A run of new-release flops and the delay of the latest “Assassin’s Creed” instalment sent revenue at ...
French game developers mark first industry-wide strike
Paris (AFP) - French video game workers on Thursday hit the pause button in a first-ever sector-wide walkout over work ...
Spain moves to slash working week to 37.5 hours
Madrid (AFP) - Spain's minority leftist government on Tuesday approved a plan to reduce the working week to 37. 5 ...
Hopes for turnaround lift Boeing shares despite huge losses
New York (AFP) - Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Tuesday following a bruising 2024, but shares rallied on hopes ...
Boeing 2024 plane deliveries tumble on labor, safety woes
New York (AFP) - Boeing delivered just 348 commercial planes in 2024 according to figures released Tuesday that showed the ...
Amazon says US strike caused ‘no disruptions’
New York (AFP) - A US strike targeting Amazon in the peak festive period extended into a second day Friday ...
Amazon expects no disruptions as US strike goes into 2nd day
New York (AFP) - A US strike targeting Amazon in the peak festive period extended into a second day Friday ...
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