Kurt Kromm, a Ford electrician, was wrongly accused of stealing a $1.95 pack of cookies due to a glitch in a self-checkout kiosk at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant. Despite showing proof of payment and being reinstated with back pay, Kromm rejected the job offer and is now pursuing legal action against Ford and its cafeteria operator Aramark. His lawyer argues the false theft accusation caused significant harm, while legal experts are divided on the strength of his case. Ford is reviewing the issue but declined detailed comment due to pending litigation.
Ford is recalling 387,911 SUVs, including 2020-2026 Ford Explorer and 2020-2027 Lincoln Aviator models, due to a defect in the second-row easy-entry seats. The issue may cause seats to tip or slide unexpectedly while driving, increasing injury risk i...
Several Ford workers have been fired over alleged thefts of snacks at self-checkout kiosks inside the company's Michigan factories, with some later reinstated after investigations cleared them. Workers report frequent malfunctions with the kiosks, in...
TSMC and ASML have confirmed that demand for AI memory remains exceptionally strong, but industry supply growth is limited by fully booked EUV capacity through 2028. The US and Japan are investing billions to support Micron Technology's manufacturing...
BlackRock, Carhartt, Ford Motor Company, and Google have formed the Alliance for America's Skilled Trades to expand access to skilled trades training and address the growing shortage of skilled labor in the US. This coalition aims to create pathways ...
General Motors will report its second-quarter earnings before the market opens, with analysts expecting adjusted earnings per share of $3.20 and revenue of $47.01 billion. This would represent a 26% increase in earnings per share but a slight 0.2% de...
