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Survey: Job Losses To Bottom Out
Job MarketEconomists expect joblessness that has weighed down U.S. recovery to start to slowly abate in 2010, but predict consumers will continue to keep tight rein on spending.
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   Are Better Days Ahead?
By Amy Radishofski, Features Editor, Manufacturing.net
 
The manufacturing industry saw a very bleak year in 2009, but there are signs that companies are feeling more optimistic about an economic recovery.
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Design & Development
Airbus Tests All 4 Military Airlifter Engines
Amid pressure from customers to get the plane airborne, Airbus hit a milestone in its long-delayed A400M military airlifter program, testing all four turboprop engines together.
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Nissan: Electric Car Adoption Will Be Gradual
Head of the Nissan-Renault alliance said customers' adoption of electric vehicles will be slow, with traditional gasoline-powered cars continuing to dominate for many years.
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Energy
China Faces Energy Shortage Amid Cold Spell
Unusually cold weather has caused shortfalls of power and natural gas in Shanghai and parts of central China, local government reports said.
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Former Canadian Truck Plant May Turn Green
Deal may be near to turn a shuttered Sterling Truck plant in St. Thomas, Ont., into a manufacturer of green energy products.
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Environmental
EU: China, U.S. Hinder Climate Change Efforts
European Union urged U.S. and China to deliver greenhouse gas emissions target, saying their delays were hindering global efforts to curb climate change.
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Poll: It Isn't Easy Being Green
Majority of Americans recognize need to help the environment, although there are some things, like buying a hybrid car, that people often talk about, but don't act on.
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Labor Relations
EU: Nearly Half Of Unemployed Stay Jobless For A Year
European Union report said Monday that close to 45 percent of all unemployment spells last longer than a year, compared with only about 10 percent in the United States.
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Germany Warns Against GM Job Aid
German government warned EU against offering financial aid to GM Europe in exchange for job guarantees, hours ahead of a meeting to discuss the future of Opel.
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Manufacturing Technology
Manufacturing Technology Consumption Down In August
August manufacturing technology consumption was down 14.8 percent from July and down 63.3 percent from August 2008, according to two industry trade groups.
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Russia To Get GM Technology Through Opel
Russian automaker GAZ likely to use what it gets from GM's sale of Opel to compete against the Detroit automaker's Chevrolet brand in Russia.
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Safety
Feds Connect Chinese Drywall, Corrosion
Federal government found 'strong association' between problematic Chinese drywall and corrosion of pipes and wires, supporting complaints by thousands of homeowners.
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Procter & Gamble Recalls Vicks Nasal Spray
P&G is recalling some 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after the company found bacteria in some samples during routine testing.
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Facilities & Operations
Globe Specialty Metals Reopens N.Y. Plant
Newly reopened Niagara Falls manufacturing plant will use hydropower to make products for the solar industry.
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Police Car Maker Pushes Ind. Factory Plans
Startup company with plans to build high-tech police cars in eastern Indiana says it's confident despite new competition from established automakers.
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Supply Chain
Weather May Cause Pumpkin Pie Shortage
Nestle, which sells nearly all the canned pumpkin in the U.S., says poor weather hurt its harvest, creating a potential shortage of its Libby's pumpkin pie products.
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Kellogg Says Floods Caused Eggo Waffle Shortage
Michigan-based Kellogg says it temporarily halted production of its Eggo brand frozen waffles in September at its plant in Atlanta, Georgia because of flooding there.
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