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Crude oil prices slide hard Thursday
Thursday, November 12
DETROIT, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Negotiations resumed for a seventh day Friday in Detroit in contract talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers.
Retiree healthcare remained the main sticking point.
GM and the UAW have been in a standoff over GM's push to create a company-funded, union-run trust fund after UAW President Ron Gettelfinger rejected GM's latest proposal.
Meanwhile, local officials were told to “be prepared for something" if no progress was made at the bargaining table by midnight Friday.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (UPI) --
U.S. tennis great Andre Agassi bid farewell Wednesday night on "Late Show with David Letterman" to the mullet-style hairpiece he used to wear.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (UPI) --
Crude oil prices fell Thursday on the New York Mercantile Exchange to under $77 per barrel, despite the dollar's trend towards weakness.
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