DETROIT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee voted to authorize a strike, the United Auto Workers union said Wednesday evening, paving the way for a potential walkout at the Chattanooga facility. The UAW and automaker have been in contract negotiations for more than a year, after workers there voted 73% in favor of joining the...

DETROIT (Reuters) -Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee voted to authorize a strike, the United Auto Workers union said Wednesday evening, paving the way for a potential walkout at the Chattanooga facility. The UAW and automaker have been in contract negotiations for more than a year, after workers there voted 73% in favor of joining the union in April...

(Reuters) -Starbucks ( SBUX ) posted its first quarter of gains in comparable sales after nearly a year and a half on Wednesday, led by international markets, but margins took a hit from the surging coffee bean cost. Growth still eluded the company's largest market, the U.S., as consumers watched their budgets and cut back on Starbucks ( SBUX )...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap ( MMI ) dedicated to serving the company’s institutional clients, announced the sale of 9733 Topanga Canyon, a 119-unit multifamily property in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The property sold for $44 million, which represents $369,748 per unit. “9733 Topanga Canyon was acquired to satisfy...