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'Big Three' auto employees ratify overhauled contracts: union source
'Big Three' auto employees ratify overhauled contracts: union source
Economy
by  AFP

Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) have ratified the in-principle labor agreements promising sweeping pay increases that were reached with US car companies Ford, Stellantis and General Motors, a union source told AFP Saturday. "All three are ratified," the source said of the agreements, which were reached after an unprecedented strike that lasted more than six weeks.

S. Korea's T1, Weibo Gaming of China clash in League of Legends final
S. Korea's T1, Weibo Gaming of China clash in League of Legends final
Technology
by  AFP

South Korean powerhouse T1 take on China's Weibo Gaming in the League of Legends world final in Seoul on Sunday, aiming for a record fourth win in an event widely known as the Super Bowl of e-sports. The team includes Faker, a superstar gamer hailed as the Michael Jordan of e-sports, who is also aiming for a record fourth world title.

First French ski reports open, but only at high altitude
First French ski reports open, but only at high altitude
Economy
by  AFP

A few French high-altitude ski resorts opened ahead of schedule Saturday, just days after storms in the northern Alps wiped out some early snows. Mild temperatures and heavy rains hit the Northern Alps earlier this week, washing out much of the snow that had fallen in previous weeks.