Obama Manufacturing Jobs Proposal Slammed By Unions
A White House proposal says foreign-made wares should count as domestic manufacturing. Is it a ploy to juke the job stats?
Apple iPhone 6 Release Date May Fall In Mid-September With iWatch Close Behind
Apple may launch its iPhone 6 during a mid-September keynote event with the iWatch closely following in October.
Apple iPhone 6 Display May Not Be Pure Sapphire
A new scratch test claims to show the true makeup of supposed leaked iPhone 6 display panels.
Sub-Saharan Economies Are Most Improved On 2014 Global Innovation Index
One of the fastest-growing economic regions in the world could also become an innovation hub.
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Most TV viewers consider watching three or more episodes of a single show in one day nothing out of the ordinary, a sharp turn from previous generations.
7 Global Consequences Of Soaring Oil Prices
The Iraqi crisis will have ripple effects through the global economy.
China Mining Pullback Hits Caterpillar’s Asia Sales
Rising commodity costs and spending cuts equal trouble for Caterpillar sales in Asia.
Obama’s Pittsburgh Pledge To Spur Innovation Isn’t Likely To Deliver Those Million Manufacturing Jobs He Promised
The president said he’ll give entrepreneurs access costly technology. That won’t create the 29,000 manufacturing jobs he needs every month.
ISM Factory Index For US Rises To 55.4 In May; Construction Spending At 5-Year High
The economy seems to be warming up after the frigid winter suppressed activity.
Panasonic Aims To Be Sole Producer in Tesla's Planned Multibillion-Dollar US Battery Factory
The Japanese electronics conglomerate had until this week made only cautious comments about the electric carmaker's plans.
Nike Unloads Contract Factory Workers, Showing How Automation Is Costing Jobs Of Vulnerable Emerging Market Laborers
Nike proved it can grow business and reduce dependence on labor. This doesn't bode well for low-wage factory workers in Asia, or anywhere.
Nike Sheds 106,000 Workers, Since Last Year, As Profit, Revenue Rise
While the decline doesn't correspond with a fall in sales, the biggest cuts have come from Asia, where most of the company’s products are made.
Chinese Money In Africa Directed Away From Oil, Toward Other Sectors
Often ahead of its Western counterparts in investment, China is moving from natural resources into manufacturing and services.
Weak Retail Sales Data Puts A Wrinkle On US Growth Outlook
US retail sales barely rose in April, tempering hopes of a sharp acceleration in economic growth in the second quarter.
Natural Gas Boom Is Attracting Manufacturing To The US From Overseas To Take Advantage Of Cheaper Fuel, Feedstock
Lower power prices in the U.S. are attracting manufacturing companies, especially those paying more for power in Europe.
Apple iPhone 6 Rumors: TSMC Has Delivered Touch ID Sensors For Upcoming iPad Air 2 And iPad Mini 2
Reports of April deliveries of Touch ID sensors by TSMC have fueled rumors that the next batch of Apple iPads will feature Touch ID.
Siemens To Buy Rolls Royce's Gas Turbine And Compressor Business for $1.3B
Rolls-Royce Energy’s gas turbine and energy compressor business has nearly 2,400 employees with an installed base of 2,500 gas turbines.
Climate Change's Impact On The Economy, Good And Bad, Highlighted In New Report
The White House new report on how climate change will affect the U.S. environment -- and economy.
Chinese Manufacturing Declined In April For Fourth Straight Month, New Export Orders Also Fell
The PMI report marks yet another piece of evidence that growth in the world's second-largest economy continues to slow.
US Factory Order Rise In March, Signaling Continued Manufacturing Strength In Economy
The uptrend is a good sign for the U.S. economy because historically a sustained expansion requires a strong industrial sector.
Britain's Economic Growth Is The Envy Of Its Neighbors
If Britain keeps this up, it's going to replace Germany as the "strong man" of Europe.
Toyota's Move To Texas From California Could Save Millions In Taxes For Its Employees As Well, A Report Says
Between 2001 and 2011, Texas added hundreds of thousands of private-sector jobs and its wealth grew by nearly $6 billion from California exits.
IMF Worries That Chinese Slowdown Could Damage Sub-Saharan Economies
“Too much of Africa’s recent prosperity depends on China’s own continued prosperity and rapid growth,” says one expert.
One Year After Bangladesh Factory Collapse, Many Survivors Jobless, Wounded, Awaiting Full Compensation
The majority of survivors remain unemployed or unfit to work, while financial aid from the government has been slow in coming.
US, Euro Zone Manufacturing Activity Up; China Decline Slows
Ongoing manufacturing expansions in the U.S. and Europe will help allay concerns that the global economy is slowing.
Caterpillar Q1 2014 Earnings Preview: Modest Growth As Gains In Construction Offset Mining Slump
One key analyst says equipment demand will remain adequate in 2014, despite challenging mining sector conditions.
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