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Manufacturing CEO Convicted in International Bribery, Money Laundering Scheme
He sought to secure foreign contracts worth more than $10 million.
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill is Reshaping Capital Investments
Several key changes to tax codes are reshaping how manufacturers approach investment and tax planning.
September 16, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney walks through a manufacturing facility ahead of a press conference in Mississauga, Ont., on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025.
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Democrats Plan to Force Senate Vote on Trump's Tariffs on Canada, Brazil
Two resolutions look to terminate the national emergencies Trump declared to justify the tariffs.
September 16, 2025
Visitors give commands to a robot at Nvidia's booth during the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo at the China International Exhibition Center, in Beijing, July 18, 2025.
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China Says Nvidia Violated Antimonopoly Laws
Nvidia didn't comply with conditions when purchasing Mellanox Technologies in December 2024.
September 15, 2025
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Former Exec of Mars Candy Subsidiary Pleads Guilty to Stealing $28 Million
He was once a respected sugar market expert for Mars Wrigley.
September 12, 2025
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., to travel to New York.
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With Hyundai Raid, Trump's Immigration Crackdown Runs Into His Push for Foreign Investment
South Korea's president warned that the country's companies may be reluctant to invest in the U.S.
September 12, 2025
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Milwaukee Tool Thief Made Big Bets at Area Casinos
September 10, 2025
The Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington on March 28, 2017.
Supreme Court to Quickly Consider Trump's Power to Impose Sweeping Tariffs
September 10, 2025
Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., at the Capitol in Washington, March 27, 2023.
Republicans Move to Lift Drilling, Mining Restrictions in Western States
September 9, 2025
The Supreme Court building in Washington on March 28, 2017.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Take Up Tariffs Case, Reverse Ruling
September 8, 2025
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Court Finds Trump's Tariffs an Illegal Use of Emergency Power
September 2, 2025
Semiconductors
Facility Threatened as Commerce Department Pulls $7.4B in CHIPS Funding
August 28, 2025
Amanda Follett works on packages at A Sight For Sport Eyes, a brick-and-mortar and e-commerce store for sport goggles, Aug. 20, 2025, in West Linn, Ore.
The U.S. Tariff Exemption for Small Orders Ends Friday
August 27, 2025
This photo provided by Noveon Magnetics, a row of specialized furnaces that are used to produce rare earth magnets sits inside the Noveon Magnetics plant in San Marcos, Texas.
Trump Administration Investing in U.S. Rare Earths in Push to Break China's Grip
August 27, 2025
An Intel sign is shown at the chipmaker's global headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025.
Trump Says Intel Agreed to Give U.S. Stake in Its Company
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.
What to Know About China's New Regulations On Rare Earths
August 22, 2025
Gloria Cazares, right, holds hands with Veronica Mata during a break in a court hearing in a lawsuit between victims' families in the 2022 Uvalde, Texas school shooting and Meta Platforms on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Lawyer Argues Meta Can't Be Held Liable for Gunmaker's Instagram Posts in Uvalde Families' Lawsuit
August 20, 2025
Oak Flat Campground in the Tonto National Forest, Miami, Ariz., June 9, 2023.
Appeals Court Puts the Brakes on Contested Land Transfer for Copper Mine
August 20, 2025
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September 19, 2025
Martin Estrada, U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles, announced charges on Dec. 3, 2024 against a Chinese man in California who is accused of illegally shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea.
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California Man Who Admitted Shipping Weapons to North Korea Is Sentenced to 8 Years In Prison
Claims say two containers of weapons were shipped to North Korea from Long Beach, California.
August 20, 2025
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary speaks during a news conference at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 22, 2025.
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FDA's New Expert Panels Are Rife with Financial Conflicts, Fringe Views
Former agency officials worry the meetings are skirting federal rules.
August 18, 2025
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New Jersey Creating $500M Tax Credit Program That Incentivizes Manufacturing
Eligible businesses include those in advanced manufacturing, food and beverage and defense.
August 15, 2025
President Trump at Lehigh Valley International Airport, Aug. 3, 2025, Allentown, Pa.
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Trump Nominates Conservative Economist to Head Agency that Compiles Jobs, Inflation Data
Trump had accused the previous BLS commissioner, without evidence, of rigging jobs data for political reasons.
August 12, 2025
Plastic items are seen on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 before the second segment of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5.2).
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U.S. at Plastics Treaty Talks Is Rare International Participation Under Trump
A look at the U.S.'s position at the negotiations.
August 8, 2025
President Donald Trump makes an announcement about Apple in the Oval Office, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in Washington.
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Trump Plans 100% Tariff on Computer Chips
Unless companies build in the U.S.
August 7, 2025
Chair of the International Negotiating Committee Luis Vayas Valdivieso delivers remarks at the European headquarters of the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 5, 2025.
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Nations Gather in Geneva to Again Confront the World's Spiraling Plastic Pollution Crisis
This is the sixth time negotiators are meeting.
August 5, 2025
A demolition crew removes a slab of concrete from the remaining portions of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Baltimore.
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Owners of Cargo Ship that Crashed into Baltimore Bridge Sue Vessel Builder
The owners allege negligence in Hyundai's design of a critical component.
August 5, 2025
A farmer shows soybean plants damaged by dicamba in Marvell, Ark., July 11, 2017.
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EPA Seeks to Bring Back Weed Killer Dicamba
The first Trump administration made the same move — only to have courts block it.
July 25, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to the media before walking across the South Lawn of the White House to board Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md., and on to Florida, Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Washington.
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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Remove 3 Democrats on Consumer Product Safety Commission
Despite a law that allows commissioners to be fired only for "neglect of duty or malfeasance."
July 24, 2025
The then-FirstEnergy Corp.'s Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Oak Harbor, Ohio, is pictured on April 4, 2017.
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5 Years After Ohio's $60M Bribery Scandal, Critics Say More Could be Done to Prevent a Repeat
Observers say the resulting penalties and legislation haven't led to enough change.
July 21, 2025
Energy Secretary Chris Wright holds a report concerning U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as he speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, on March 19, 2025.
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Trump’s Tariff Pressure Pushes Asia Toward American LNG, but at the Cost of Climate Goals
Experts say LNG purchasing agreements can slow adoption of renewable energy in Asia.
July 18, 2025
The Gibson Power Plant operates April 10, 2025, in Princeton, Ind.
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Trump Offers Regulatory Relief for Coal, Iron Ore and Chemical Industries
Trump called the Biden-era rules expensive and, in some cases, unattainable.
July 18, 2025
The Tied Arch Bridge construction site, which will take high-speed trains over State Route 43, April 15, 2025, in Fresno County, Calif.
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Trump Administration Pulls $4B in Federal Funding for California's Bullet Train Project
Is California's bullet train dream derailing?
July 17, 2025