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Trump Seeks Probe By His Trade Office Of China's Practices
Trump asked his trade office on Monday to consider investigating China for the alleged theft of American technology and intellectual property.
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8.15.2017
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NJ Manufacturer Blames OSHA Fine For Layoffs
Aluminum Shapes laid off 61 workers after workplace safety regulators proposed nearly $2 million in fines for dozens of recent violations.
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As The Laid-Off Struggle, High-Tech US Plants Offer Jobs
There are about 30,000 manufacturing positions available across Ohio, but many of the state's unemployed don't have the needed skills.
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8.15.2017
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Rhetoric Over: Drive To Ease NAFTA Impact On Workers Begins
The United States has never before tried to overhaul a major trade agreement. So analysts aren't sure what will emerge from the talks.
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by Paul Wiseman, AP Economics Writer
8.15.2017
2:51pm
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State Plans To Use Volkswagen Settlement To Reduce Emissions
Maine officials say they plan to use $21 million from their settlement on projects that can reduce nitrogen oxide emissions.
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8.15.2017
2:47pm
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Shipyard Repays $9.2M To US Government To Settle Overbilling
One of the nation's largest military shipyards is paying back the federal government in an overbilling settlement.
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8.15.2017
2:45pm
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Mazda Recalls Almost 80K Vehicles To Replace More Takata Air Bags
More than 180 people have been injured by faulty Takata air bags.
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8.15.2017
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How The Last American-Made Baseball Glove Manufacturer Uses Its Home-Field Advantage
For 83 years, the company has maintained a manufacturing space in the small town of Nocona, Texas.
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Manufacturing Minute: A Spit-Activated Battery
In this episode, propelling satellites with teaspoons of water and a spit-activated battery.
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Eclipse Traffic Could Snarl Truckers Next Week
Federal and state officials are taking steps to alert the trucking industry about what to do as the sky darkens during next week's solar eclipse.
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8.15.2017
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SpaceX Launches Experiments, Ice Cream To Space Station
Experiments make up most of the 6,400 pounds of cargo, which should reach the orbiting lab Wednesday.
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8.15.2017
9:45am
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Report: Tesla Talks With State Officials About Autonomous Semi-Truck Tests
Tesla is reportedly looking into a "platoon" system in which numerous driverless trucks follow a lead vehicle.
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8.14.2017
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German Leader Sees End Of The Road For Diesel, Gasoline Cars
Chancellor Angela Merkel says she thinks internal combustion engines will eventually have to be phased out.
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8.14.2017
3:26pm
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Lots Of Questions Still Hang Over Trump's Tax Plan
The White House maintains that the House and Senate will begin considering a detailed tax overhaul after the August recess.
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by Josh Boak, AP Economics Writer
8.14.2017
3:24pm
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Wisconsin GOP Revises Foxconn Bill Ahead Of Committee Vote
The revisions would tie tax credits to the number of living-wage jobs created and encourage the company to hire Wisconsin residents.
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by Todd Richmond, Associated Press
8.14.2017
3:18pm
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Revlon To Invest $16M In N. Carolina Plant, Create 55 Jobs
Gov. Roy Cooper announced Friday the company is expanding its plant in Oxford to produce more Elizabeth Arden products.
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8.14.2017
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Eurozone Industry Shows Signs Of Slowing Amid Euro's Rise
Industrial output across the 19 countries that make up the eurozone fell in June, official figures showed Monday.
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8.14.2017
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Siemens Unveils Expanded Advanced Manufacturing Training Facility
German industrial giant Siemens this week debuted an upgraded training center for advanced manufacturing workers in the heart of the Midwest.
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After Failure Of South Carolina Nuke Plant, Backers Seek Federal Aid
No new nuclear plant has been built from scratch in more than 30 years in the United States.
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by Matthew Daly, The Associated Press
8.14.2017
10:29am
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Trump To Seek Trade Probe Of China Amid North Korea Tensions
President Donald Trump is poised to seek a trade investigation of China for the alleged theft of American technology and intellectual property.
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by Jonathan Lemire & Josh Boak, The Associated Press
8.14.2017
10:17am
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This Car Is Made Of Beets And Flax
A university in the Netherlands has made a car from materials derived from sugar beets and flax to make it easier to recycle.
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8.14.2017
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Detroit Luring Manufacturers To Industrial Park, Vacant Land
Hoping to capitalize on companies' desire for vacant land, Detroit is undertaking a land-mapping analysis to identify vacant and under-utilized parcels.
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8.14.2017
10:03am
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Preparing For The Border Tax: What Goes Into Moving Across Borders
Although scenario planning for a border tax is critical, it’s also important to realize that a border tax is far from inevitable.
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2:04pm
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Study: Fines For Illegal Pollution Plummet Under Trump
Trump and his environmental agency chief have complained that federal regulations are often too onerous and stifle the growth of American businesses.
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by Michael Biesecker, Associated Press
8.11.2017
1:47pm
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Tata Steel Agrees On Deal To Restructure UK Pension Fund
Steelworkers voted this year to accept lower benefits if it meant protecting jobs.
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by The Associated Press
8.11.2017
1:42pm
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Merkel Rival Schulz Calls For Electric Car Quotas In Europe
Martin Schulz said in an interview published Friday that binding quotas would help support electric car technology.
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8.11.2017
1:39pm
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These Employees Test Self-Driving Cars
Cruise is letting some of their employees order test rides around San Francisco in their self-driving cars.
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8.11.2017
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US Air Force Test Flights Focus On Off-The-Shelf Options
The Air Force earlier this year invited the aerospace industry to propose planes that would meet the need for a small, low-cost aircraft.
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8.11.2017
1:32pm
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Nissan To Sell Off Electric Battery Subsidiary
Nissan officials called the deal a "win-win" for both the automaker and its subsidiary.
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EU Plans Talks As Egg Scandal Hits 17 Countries
Millions of eggs have been destroyed or pulled from supermarket shelves since July 20.
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by Lorne Cook, The Associated Press
8.11.2017
10:42am
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NAFTA Negotiations Could Mark End Of Era For Mexican Exports
The Trump administration is pressing to bring labor and environmental regulations into the main body of NAFTA's text.
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by Mark Stevenson, The Associated Press
8.11.2017
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