UAW strike brings blue collar vs. billionaire battle, Bernie Sanders to Detroit

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks with the media and union members outside the UAW Local 900 headquarters across the street from the Ford Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, Sept. 15, 2023.Matthew Hatcher | AFP | Getty ImagesDETROIT – The United Auto Workers strike is bringing a blue-collar...

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Planet Fitness shares sink after board ousts CEO

Chris Rondeau, CEO of Planet FitnessAdam Jeffery | CNBCIn a move that stunned investors and employees alike, Planet Fitness ousted company veteran Chris Rondeau from his post as CEO, the workout chain said Friday in a press release.The stock dropped 15% in the wake of the announcement, hitting a...

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Why Stellantis could face a longer UAW strike than Ford or GM

Supporters cheer as United Auto Workers members go on strike at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant on September 15, 2023 in Wayne, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe United Auto Workers labor union launched targeted strikes against the three Detroit automakers early Friday morning. The stoppages...

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Everything you need to know

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain greets workers at the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, to mark the beginning of contract negotiations in Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S. July 12, 2023.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT – The United Auto Workers union is preparing to conduct unprecedented, targeted strikes against Ford Motor,...

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