Business
US consumer prices rise on surge in rents; underlying inflation cools
U.S. consumer prices rose in September as rental costs surged.
automakers
UAW workers reject Mack Trucks contract, go on strike
Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday morning after overwhelmingly rejecting a proposed five-year contract deal.
Business
UAW strike decision day comes as bargaining heats up
UAW President is scheduled to say whether recent bargaining has produced enough progress to forestall more walkouts.
Business
GM makes new counteroffer to UAW in strike talks
GM said on Thursday it had made a counteroffer to the UAW in a bid to end a strike by the union against the U.S. automaker.
assembly plant
UAW, automakers signal progress after days of stalemate, sources say
Negotiators for the UAW and Ford have narrowed their differences on pay increases after a new offer from the automaker amid “really active” talks.