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The United Auto Workers and General Motors ratify a contract to end the strike at General Motors plants across the United States.
2023-11-17

A planned US$66 billion merger between British semiconductor company Arm Ltd. and American hardware company Nvidia is cancelled after facing regulatory pressures from the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and China. Arm says that it will instead go public sometime before March 2023. If the deal were successful, it would have been the largest merger in the history of the semiconductor industry.
2022-02-8

The United States urges its citizens to leave Ethiopia "as soon as possible", as rebels advance on the capital Addis Ababa.
2021-11-5

Kioxia, the Japanese computer memory manufacturer spun off from Toshiba, postpones its initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, citing the volatility of the semiconductor industry caused by both the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing trade war between China and the United States. Its initial public offering, which would have launched on October 6, was projected to be Japan's largest for this year.
2020-09-28

During the 30th Arab League summit held in Tunisia, leaders condemn the United States' claim that the Golan Heights belong to Israel, and stated the establishment of a Palestinian state is essential for stability.
2019-03-31

A United States F-16C fighter jet crashes during a landing attempt at Lake Havasu City Municipal Airport, Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The pilot escapes via ejection and is hospitalised.
2018-04-24

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) reach a new tentative four-year labor agreement, averting a threatened strike of the automaker’s U.S. operations. The agreement must be ratified by a vote of FCA's 40,000 U.S. union workers, who rejected the previous proposal earlier this month. If ratified, the UAW intends to use the pact as a template for negotiations with General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Company.
2015-10-8

President of the United States Barack Obama visits Jordan and meets with King Abdullah II. He warns of extremist threat in Syria.
2013-03-22

General Motors announces that it will pay its United States hourly workers more than $4000 each as a share of profits. [http:--www.freep.com-article-20110214-BUSINESS0101-110214013-1318-HSS1201-GM-says-ll-pay-hourly-workers-bonuses-topping-4-000 ("Detroit Free Press")]date=May 2020
2011-02-14

Auto maker General Motors is listed again on the New York Stock Exchange in the biggest Initial public offering in United States history.
2010-11-18