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Workers strike at all 3 Detroit automakers

DETROIT (AP) — Nearly one in 10 of America's unionized auto workers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit's three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits and as the industry begins a costly transition from gas guzzlers to electric vehicles. By striking simultaneously at ...

The Cure offers life skills, workshops

IRON MOUNTAIN —The Cure Teen Coaching & Life Skills Workshop recently celebrated joining the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Cure Teen Coaching & Life Skills Workshop opened in January as a 501(c)(3) non-profit at 922 River Ave. in Iron ...

Updated Ford F-150 gets new grille, other features

DETROIT (AP) — The top-selling vehicle in America will get a bit of a facelift next year, one of just a few new or updated vehicles that will be shown off this week at Detroit's big auto show. Ford unveiled the latest version of the F-150 pickup Tuesday night at an event next to Huntington ...

Auto workers far from a deal

DETROIT (AP) — With a deadline looming just before midnight Thursday, the United Auto Workers union and Detroit's three automakers remain far apart in contract talks and the union is preparing to strike. But talks continued on Thursday with GM increasing its wage offer and Ford looking for ...

New iPhones get faster chips

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPhones — a lineup that will boast better cameras, faster processors, a new charging system and a price hike for the fanciest model. The showcase at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California, comes as the ...