A federal agency says molten aluminum hitting water is the apparent cause of explosions that injured more than 30 employees at a southeast Missouri aluminum plant.

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The union representing New Jersey Transit’s rail workers calls the agency’s latest contract offer “utterly unacceptable.” NJ Transit has offered unionized rail workers a 10-percent pay increase over 7.5 years.

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CEOs make a lot more than the average working Joe or Jane.

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A Chicago-based company that plans to build a natural-gas-fueled energy facility in Rhode Island said Tuesday that the project will reduce harmful emissions, cut energy costs and create more than 300 jobs.

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President Barack Obama says underrepresentation of women and minorities among the nation’s startups is hurting business.

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The Travelers Cos.

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Netflix is letting new parents on its payroll to take up to a year’s paid leave in a move that could pressure other technology employers to improve their baby benefits as they vie for talent.

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President Barack Obama unveiled the final regulations in his plan that will cut carbon dioxide emissions nationwide 32 percent by 2030.

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