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A strange investment blunder might have cost the United Auto Workers union a colossal $80 million, according to a report on Monday. The union’s board voted in August 2023 to liquidate about $340 million in stock investments to pay striking workers starting the following month, and ordered the remaining funds be quickly re-invested after the
President Trump eases tariffs for automakers President Donald Trump signed an executive action to ease auto tariffs. The current 25% tariff leveled on imported cars will remain intact but that other similar tariffs, such as tariffs on steel and aluminum, will not stack on top of the 25% auto tariff, according to senior administration officials.
Deal to quadruple auto finance origination capacity and reduce credit application response time to a matter of seconds IRVING, Texas, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arra Finance, LLC (“Arra” or the “Company”), a subprime indirect auto finance company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the auto financing division
Adria Cimino | The Motley Fool Foxconn plans huge Taiwan AI data center with Nvidia Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on May 20 that an artificial intelligence center it announced with Nvidia will be built in phases and is targeted to have 100 megawatts of power. All eyes are on Nvidia
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