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Toto Expands U.S. Toilet Production, Leans Heavily on Automation to Make Luxury Loos
The company made the move to increase U.S.-based luxury toilet production capacity by 150%.
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Ready-made cardboard boxes are moved in stacks along an automated packaging line.
Operations
International Paper to Close 2 Georgia Mills, Cut 1,100 Jobs
The company plans to stop making cardboard in Savannah and Riceboro by the end of September.
August 22, 2025
L3Harris Technologies Chair and CEO Christopher E. Kubasik speaks at the opening of the 94,000-square-foot satellite integration and test facility.
Aerospace
L3Harris Expands Florida Facility to Support America’s Golden Dome
The $100 million expansion opens up 94,000 square feet for facility testing.
August 22, 2025
Tesla vehicles line a parking area at the company's Fremont, Calif., factory on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025.
Automotive
Tesla Under Investigation After Delays in Reporting Self-Driving Crashes
The automaker said the delays were "due to an issue with data collection."
August 22, 2025
Workers use machinery to dig at a rare earth mine in Ganxian county in central China's Jiangxi province on Dec. 30, 2010.
Laws & Regulations
What to Know About China's New Regulations On Rare Earths
New rules apply both to rare earths originating in China and those sent to China for refining.
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Operations
Bosch Rexroth Breaks Ground on Pennsylvania Expansion
The company expects the project to improve lead times for customers.
August 22, 2025
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Apache attack helicopter launching missiles.
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $720 Million Contract for Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles, Hellfire Production
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A data center owned by Amazon Web Services, front right, is under construction next to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Berwick, Pa., on Jan. 14, 2025.
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Offshore wind turbines of South Fork Wind operate off the coast of Block Island, R.I., Oct. 9, 2024.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrives before President Donald Trump speaks during an AI summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Washington.
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Nvidia's CEO Says It's In Talks with Trump Administration on New Chip for China
The chips are known as “B30A” semiconductors, built for artificial intelligence data centers.
August 22, 2025
In this undated photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Association, a package of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination.
Recalls
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A sign stands at Prospect Ranch outside of Prospect Valley Dairy east of Keenesburg, Colo., Aug. 21, 2025.
Safety
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Dark craters on the Moon, parts of which are indicated here in blue, never get sunlight. Scientists think some of these permanently shadowed regions could contain water ice.
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On a specially designed trolley with 224 wheels, Kiruna Church is moved for relocation at a speed of half a kilometer per hour, in Kiruna, Sweden, Tuesday Aug. 19, 2025.
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