Many Coal Plants Close Or Switch To Natural Gas

The Trump administration wants to make the U.S. more coal-friendly, but many plants that once created power from coal have already left the industry.

Oct 17th, 2017
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The Carl-Gustaf system of lightweight weapons is now in its fourth generation.
U.S. Army Taps Saab for Carl-Gustaf Recoilless Rifles
The Carl-Gustaf system of lightweight weapons is now in its fourth generation.
May 19th, 2022
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Milwaukee Tool Begins Construction of Mississippi Facility
The power tool maker is investing more than $60 million in equipment and advanced technology.
May 19th, 2022
The logo for Harley-Davidson appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, March 3, 2020. Harley-Davidson shares fell more than 7% Thursday, May 19, 2022 after the motorcycle maker said it was suspending vehicle assembly and most shipments for two weeks due to a regulatory compliance issue with one of its suppliers.
Harley-Davidson Suspends Production
Supply chain problems hit the hog maker.
May 19th, 2022
An employee walks near empty shelves where baby formula would normally be located at a CVS in New Orleans on Monday, May 16, 2022. President Joe Biden's administration has announced new steps to ease the national shortage of baby formula, including allowing more imports from overseas.
Baby Formula Industry Was Primed for Disaster Long Before Key Factory Closed Down
The root of the problem begins with government-created monopolies.
May 19th, 2022
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Owens Corning Utah Plant to be Upgraded by HFT
March 2023 is the target for completion.
May 18th, 2022
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168-year-old Basket Co. Closing, Cites Pest
The New Hampshire manufacturer is known for its handwoven, hardwood baskets.
May 18th, 2022
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Preventing the Top 5 Production Bottlenecks
Almost 40% of industrial resources go to waste due to bottlenecks.
May 17th, 2022
Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s high-energy laser systems use photons, or particles of light, to carry out military missions and civil defense.
Raytheon Shoots Down Drones, Mortars with Laser
The DE M-SHORAD effort is aimed at protecting soldiers against various aerial threats.
May 17th, 2022
Ukrainian serviceman Anton pets a cat in a basement previously used by Russian soldiers as a temporary base in the village of Malaya Rohan, Kharkiv region, east Ukraine, Monday, May 16, 2022.
Ukraine Says Mission at Mariupol Steel Mill is Complete
Experts generally put the number of fighters at the plant at anywhere from a few hundred to 1,000.
May 17th, 2022
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GE Appliances Opens $70M Plant in South Carolina
Team leaders and maintenance employees completed more than 5,700 hours of training in robotics, welding and mechatronics.
May 16th, 2022
Israeli Harel Hershtik, vice president of strategy and technology at Scentech Medical, demonstrates his company's product, which he says can detect certain diseases by analysing a patient's breath, at the company's office in Rehovet, Israel, May 3, 2022. When he was 20 years old, Hershtik planned and executed a murder, shooting his victim in the head and burying the body in a crime that a quarter of a century later is still widely remembered for its grisly details. Today, he is the brains behind an Israeli health-tech startup with the backing of prominent public figures and deep-pocketed investors.
Convicted Killer the Tech Whiz Behind Startup
And it's poised to make millions.
May 16th, 2022