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ANN ARBOR, Michigan — The eighth-generation Lexus ES is one of the oldest models in the lineup of Toyota Motor Corp.’s luxury brand. For 2026, the sedan adopts one of the newest innovations in the industry: the multi-...Read more

Labor unions understand artificial intelligence isn't going anywhere.

The battle for them thus becomes ensuring that their members have a seat at the table to determine how that technology is implemented in their ...Read more

The little Los Angeles shop was a destination for Hello Kitty fans for decades when it decided to dive into a massive new wave of e-commerce — peddling its products live on TikTok.

The first floor of the JapanLA store ...Read more

CARNATION, Washington — Far from the refrigerated meat sections of Seattle's grocery stores, two dozen beef cattle relaxed in the afternoon drizzle falling on Carnation Farms' grassy fields.

Livestock manager Alex ...Read more

Rising costs for health insurance premiums offered to Starbucks workers are sparking tension.

With the fiscal year set to kick off for the Seattle-based coffee giant next month, benefits enrollment recently opened, and ...Read more

Meet Tom, Dick and Harry

There is no question I am asked more frequently than this one: "When should I file for my Social Security?' And then they will frequently follow that up with these additional questions: "Should I ...Read more

Qualcomm on Tuesday struck a $60 billion deal with Amazon for the San Diego company’s AI data center chips, with Amazon also picking up the right to buy $4 billion of its stock.

“We used to be a smartphone company,”...Read more

The agriculture industry’s fight against the glassy-winged sharpshooter received a modest influx of cash from the California Legislature following the end of its 2026 session.

The Legislature directed the California ...Read more

CHICAGO — Hundreds of residents from Bridgeport, Chinatown and Armour Square gathered at Rate Field Tuesday morning to protest plans by Amtrak and billionaire Justin Ishbia to establish a giant railroad maintenance ...Read more

CHICAGO — Latin American-born Cook County, Illinois, residents’ spending cratered as they stayed in their homes during Operation Midway Blitz because they were afraid of getting arrested by ICE agents, costing the ...Read more

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sharply criticized Ford Motor Co's connections with Chinese companies — labeling those ties as "not a sustainable strategy for the United States" — in a letter sent to CEO Jim ...Read more

Boeing delivered 51 airplanes in August, keeping 737 Max deliveries in line with previous months but recording a sharp drop in deliveries for the 787 Dreamliner.

Of the 51 planes, 41 were 737 Maxes, compared with 39 Max ...Read more

Former bikini baristas at five coffee stands in the Puget Sound region say they were paid below minimum wage and forced to turn over earnings to keep up with strict sales standards. Now, a judge has awarded them more than ...Read more

The Seattle Times Co. has sued OpenAI and Microsoft, in the latest move by media companies to call out artificial intelligence players’ alleged copyright violations.

In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court, The ...Read more

The Toledo Blade, long a leading news source in northwest Ohio and parts of southeast Michigan, is set to close at the end of this year if its owners can't find a buyer.

An executive with owner Block Communications ...Read more

California’s new, first-of-its-kind “DROP” program enabling residents to have personal information deleted by data brokers depends on companies that have frequently failed to follow privacy law already on the books, ...Read more

Retail employees in Los Angeles working irregular schedules, called in for shifts with just a few hours' notice, got some relief years ago in the form of a city law requiring large retailers to give them notice of their ...Read more

A Manhattan judge overseeing a major copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI received dueling summary judgment motions Friday, with news organizations including the Daily News and The New York Times ...Read more

PayPal, the digital payments company, is laying off 251 employees at its San José headquarters in another round of layoffs, according to a recent government filing.

The cuts are a part of a multiyear restructuring plan ...Read more