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An industrial cargo port in Barcelona, Spain.
Laws & Regulations
U.S. Opens Investigation Into Spain's Reported Port Denials of Cargo Ships Carrying Arms to Israel
Spain had refused to allow at least three cargo vessels into its ports.
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President-elect Donald Trump sits in Notre Dame Cathedral as France's iconic cathedral is formally reopening its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris.
Laws & Regulations
Trump Says He Can't Guarantee Tariffs Won't Raise U.S. Prices
He has threatened to impose tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, Canada and China.
December 9, 2024
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Energy
Companies Are Still Committing to Net-Zero Emissions, Even if It's a Bumpy Road
A look at corporate emissions commitments — and what can undermine them.
December 9, 2024
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Video
Electric Bus Co. Suspends Production at Brand New Plant
The facility had just opened in July 2023.
December 6, 2024
Employees work in the battery assembly hall at the BMW Spartanburg plant in Greer, S.C. on Oct. 19, 2022.
Labor
U.S. Added 227,000 Jobs in November
Factories gained 22,000 jobs.
December 6, 2024
Governor Tony Evers speaks during an announcement of Eli Lilly expanding in Bristol, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, as Lilly said it will expand a Kenosha County, Wis., factory it bought early this year.
Operations
Eli Lilly Invests $3B to Expand Wisconsin Factory
The investment will help meet demand for Mounjaro and Zepbound.
December 6, 2024
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December 3, 2024
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December 2, 2024
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Tim Kuniskis, head of Dodge Brand talks about the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT concept before its unveiling on Aug. 17, 2022, in Pontiac, Mich.
Automotive
Stellantis Brings Back Retired Executive to Run Ram Brand
He had retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was running the company.
December 9, 2024
A sign to a Nvidia office building is shown in Santa Clara, Calif., on Aug. 7, 2024.
Operations
Nvidia Slides After China Announces Anti-Monopoly Probe
Chinese regulators are focused on Nvidia's $6.9 billion acquisition of Mellanox in 2019.
December 9, 2024
HII christened Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Energy
Member of Little Rock Nine Christens Nuclear Submarine Named for Arkansas
The Arkansas is expected to launch next year.
December 9, 2024
An Air India aircraft.
Aerospace
Air India Discloses 100 Airbus Aircraft Order and Services Contract
This order comes on top of an additional 2023 Air India order.
December 9, 2024
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Safety
Bakeware Maker Faces $182K in Fines Following Amputations
The company failed to provide effective employee training in machine safety.
December 9, 2024
This photo provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows “Temp-tations Oven Gloves” recalled by video and e-commerce retailer QVC, because they fail to provide sufficient heat protection.
Recalls
More Than 1 Million Oven Gloves Are Being Recalled
Recall takes place after nearly 100 minor burn reports.
December 9, 2024
Pump jacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M., April 24, 2015.
Laws & Regulations
New Mexico Seeks Record $47.8M Fine for Excess Air Pollution by Natural Gas Processor
The state Environment Department issued the sanctions including a cease and desist order.
December 9, 2024
A tractor travels down Hunt Road in front of a 'Let's Stop Lava Ridge' sign near the Minidoka National Historic Site, July 6, 2023, in Jerome, Idaho.
Energy
Feds Approve Scaled-Down Idaho Wind Farm Near Historic Japanese American Incarceration Site
The project could power up to 500,000 homes.
December 9, 2024
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Technology
RS Enables Industrial Safety With Omron’s NX Series Safety Controllers
Engineered to help users overcome common safety and operating challenges in industrial environments.
December 9, 2024
This photo released by the official website of the Iranian Defense Ministry on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, shows the launching of Simorgh, or 'Phoenix,' rocket at Iran's Imam Khomeini Spaceport in rural Semnan province, Iran.
Operations
Iran Poised to 'Quite Dramatically' Increase Stockpile of Near Weapons-Grade Uranium
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency called the development "very concerning."
December 6, 2024
BAE Systems CV90 combat vehicles.
Operations
BAE Systems Awarded $2.5 Billion in European Contracts for New CV90 Combat Vehicles
The contract supports over 150 vehicle productions between both Sweden and Denmark.
December 6, 2024
Debris is carried at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines flight crash near Bishoftu, or Debre Zeit, south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on March 11, 2019.
Aerospace
Judge Rejects Boeing's Plea Deal in Conspiracy Case Stemming from Fatal Plane Crashes
He said DEI policies could make race a factor in picking Boeing's compliance overseer.
December 6, 2024
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Technology
Caster Concepts Helps Reduce Workplace Noise with CasterShoX Wheels
The design eliminates unnecessary vibrations.
December 6, 2024
A man works at a manufacturer of Integrated Chip encapsulation in Nantong in eastern China's Jiangsu province on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.
Supply Chain
China's Ban on Key High-Tech Materials Could Have Broad Impact on Industries, Economy
China has banned, in principle, exports to the U.S. of gallium, germanium and antimony.
December 6, 2024