Japan's Abe: US Auto Tariffs will Cost US Jobs, Harm Economy

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Energy Efficiency is Everything
What can plant managers do to improve energy efficiency?
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by Jonathan Wilkins
7.20.2018
3:37pm
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US Probes Complaints that Some Ford Escapes Overheat, Stall
Federal safety investigators are looking into complaints that engines on some Ford Escape vehicles can overheat and suddenly stall while being driven.
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by Tom Krisher, Associated Press
7.20.2018
3:07pm
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Pulling Their Weight: 8 Vehicles for Towing Small Trailers
This undated photo provided by Chevrolet shows the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, a vehicle capable of towing up to 3,500 pounds. Image credit: Jessica Lynn Walker/Courtesy of Chevrolet via AP
 
Report: NASA Needs Backup Plan as US Crew Launches Slip
In this Feb. 9, 2016 photo made available by NASA, a mockup of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, in development in partnership with NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, splashes into a 20-foot-deep basin at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., during testing of the spacecraft’s landing systems design. Image credit: David C. Bowman/NASA via AP
 
AP Investigation: Buying Local Fish? It May Not Be True
A forklift driver makes his way to the loading dock to move an order of seafood onto a truck at the New Fulton Fish Market in New York on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. Image credit: AP Photo/Julie Jacobson
 
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Manufacturing Minute: 3D Printing Bicycle Tires
 
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NASA Mars Helicopter Technology Demonstration
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Time Lapse Shows Successful Wheat Experiment Springing to Life in Space
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UK Space Officials Seek Nifty Name for Mars Rover
The U.K. Space Agency is looking for a catchy name for the ExoMars Rover being developed for use in a mission set for 2020.
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by Associated Press
7.20.2018
3:04pm
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The $800M Robo Taxi That Could Beat Uber
Zoox is on the verge of transforming the entire transportation industry by creating self-driving robots that will become the ride-shares of the future.
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by Bloomberg
7.20.2018
3:03pm
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California Sues Over Trump Halt to Truck Pollution Rule
California and 14 other states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over its decision to suspend an Obama-era rule aimed at limiting...
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by Associated Press
7.20.2018
2:58pm
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Trump Promotes Job Training as Employers Search for Workers
Promoting a robust economy, President Donald Trump pressed U.S. companies and trade associations on Thursday to enhance their job training programs as...
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by Ken Thomas and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
7.20.2018
11:09am
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Auto Industry Urges US to Hit Brakes on Proposed Car Tariffs
The U.S. Commerce Department sought feedback on President Donald Trump's plans to consider taxing auto imports.
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by Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
7.20.2018
11:05am
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US Prosecutors: Water Company Illegally Dumped Toxic Waste
The California company that sells Crystal Geyser bottled water has been charged with illegally disposing of arsenic-tainted wastewater, federal prosecutors...
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by Brian Melley, Associated Press
7.20.2018
10:48am
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Inside Qatar Airways' New Luxury Business Class Suites
Qatar Airways allowed Business Insider into the business class on its new Airbus A350-1000 at the Farnborough International Airshow 2018.
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by Business Insider
7.20.2018
10:40am
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Trump Ready to Hit All Chinese Imports with Tariffs
President Donald Trump has indicated that he's willing to hit every product imported from China with tariffs, sending U.S. markets sliding before the opening...
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by Associated Press
7.20.2018
10:35am
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GE Profit Drops 30 Percent as it Continues Trimming Units
General Electric Co. reported a sharp drop in second-quarter profit as the industrial giant continues its transformation into a slimmer company.
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by Associated Press
7.20.2018
10:20am
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STM32 Value Lines from STMicroelectronics Boost Real-Time IoT-Device Innovation
The latest additions to the STM32 family, the STM32F7x0 and H7x0 Value Line microcontrollers (MCU) from STMicroelectronics, give extra flexibility to create...
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by STMicroelectronics
7.19.2018
3:47pm
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EU Preparing to Hit Back if US Puts Tariffs on Car Imports
The European Union says it is already preparing measures to retaliate against the United States if President Donald Trump puts tariffs on imported cars and...
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by Raf Casert, Associated Press
7.19.2018
3:22pm
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Online Furniture Sales Are Booming
In the early days of e-commerce, people mostly bought products online that were easily packable and shipped.
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by Felix Richter, Statista
7.19.2018
2:43pm
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Boeing, Airbus Report Roaring Sales at Close of Farnborough
Airbus and Boeing say demand for aircraft surged at the Farnborough International Airshow amid increased passenger and cargo traffic.
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by Associated Press
7.19.2018
2:11pm
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2 Senators to Try to Block Trump's Auto Tariffs
The two senators are from Tennessee and Alabama, which are both hubs for the auto industry.
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by Newsy
7.19.2018
2:09pm
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Loon's First Commercial Internet Balloon Deal is in Kenya
Loon, the internet-delivering-balloon unit of Google-parent Alphabet, is announcing its first commercial deal.
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by Associated Press
7.19.2018
2:00pm
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Japan Prosecutors Charge Kobe Steel in Fake Data Scandal
Japanese prosecutors charged major steelmaker Kobe Steel Thursday with violating laws overseeing competition in a massive faking of product quality data.
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by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer
7.19.2018
9:18am
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Chinese President Visits UAE Amid Push to Increase Influence
Chinese President Xi Jinping was to arrive Thursday in Abu Dhabi on his first trip to the United Arab Emirates as the leader of China at a time when the two...
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by David Rising, Associated Press
7.19.2018
9:15am
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Gov't Report Accuses Agency of Inadequate Recall Monitoring
An investigation has found that the U.S. government's highway safety agency failed to act quickly on a consumer complaint, and that could have delayed recalls...
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by Tom Krisher, Associated Press
7.19.2018
9:11am
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Launches Spacecraft Higher than Ever
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company shot a capsule higher into space Wednesday than it's ever done before.
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by Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer
7.19.2018
9:09am
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Ford Recalls Roughly 550K Fusions, Escapes
Ford says some Fusions and Escapes may indicate they're in park even when they're not.
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by Newsy
7.19.2018
9:07am
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Auto Industry Cries Foul as Trump Moves Toward Car Tariffs
On Thursday, manufacturers, suppliers, car dealers and foreign diplomats will line up to testify at a Washington hearing to try to head off auto tariffs.
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by Paul Wiseman, Christopher Rugaber, and Tom Krisher
7.19.2018
8:57am
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Reshoring Index: Reshoring Decreased in 2017
Reshoring isn’t speeding up under current trade and Buy-American laws, according to a July 2018 report from A.T. Kearney.
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7.18.2018
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Tennessee Zipper Company in Crosshairs of Buy-American Laws
Robert Kwasnik has a zipper problem — and it has come to the attention of the highest levels of the U.S. government.
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by Shiela Burke, Associated Press
7.18.2018
2:57pm
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A Look at Some of the EU's Big Fights with Multinationals
The European Union has fined Google $5 billion for allegedly abusing its dominant position in mobile phone operating systems.
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by Associated Press
7.18.2018
2:44pm
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Trump: New Air Force One to Get Red, White and Blue Makeover
President Donald Trump says Air Force One is getting a patriotic makeover.
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by Darlene Superville, Associated Press
7.18.2018
2:28pm
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Alaska Spaceport Shortlisted for Rocket Lab Launch Site
A California-based rocket company has shortlisted the spaceport in Kodiak, Alaska, as a possible permanent home for its launches.
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by Associated Press
7.18.2018
2:26pm
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Buyers Worry They'll Lose Tax Credit While Waiting on Tesla
In March of 2016, Keith Reynolds flew from California to Atlanta so he could claim his spot in line at 4 a.m., and get a three-hour head start on his West...
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by Tom Krisher, Associated Press
7.18.2018
11:03am
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How To Make A Rolling VW Golf
Car enthusiast Milo Luijben created a car that's meant to roll upside down.
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by Business Insider
7.18.2018
10:47am
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Marriott Hotels Eliminating Plastic Straws by 2019
Marriott International plans to remove plastic straws and drink stirrers from all of its 6,500 hotels and resorts worldwide by next year.
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by Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press
7.18.2018
10:27am
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