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Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports

Dockworkers may have the negotiating advantage in their strike against US ports

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Tuesday for the first time in decades at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas may wield the upper hand in their standoff with port operators over wages and the use of automation .
Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season

Dockworkers go on a strike that could reignite inflation and cause shortages in the holiday season

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A strike by dockworkers at 36 ports from Maine to Texas, the first in decades, could snarl supply chains and lead to shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more than a few weeks.
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages

Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks.

AP News in Brief at 6:09 a.m. EDT

Israeli military warns several Lebanese communities near the border to evacuate JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Tuesday warned nearly two dozen Lebanese border communities to evacuate, hours after launching what it said was a limited ground

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party competition in application distribution on Samsung devices.

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party competition in application distribution on Samsung devices.
Carmaker Stellantis slashes forecasts as it faces industry slump and Chinese competition

Carmaker Stellantis slashes forecasts as it faces industry slump and Chinese competition

MILAN (AP) — Carmaker Stellantis, the world’s fourth largest carmaker , slashed its earnings forecast on Monday, citing investments to turn around its U.S. operations amid a wider industry slump and increased Chinese competition.
Over 90,000 Georgia residents sheltering a day after chemical plant fire sent chlorine into the air

Over 90,000 Georgia residents sheltering a day after chemical plant fire sent chlorine into the air

CONYERS, Ga.
Over 90,000 Georgia residents sheltering a day after chemical plant fire sends chlorine into the air

Over 90,000 Georgia residents sheltering a day after chemical plant fire sends chlorine into the air

CONYERS, Ga.
A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?

A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike .