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U.S. Manufacturing’s Mixed Picture in 4 Charts

President Trump vowed to bring factories back. Is he succeeding?President Trump vowed to bring factories back. Is he succeeding? Factories and Manufacturing, Labor and Jobs, United States Politics and Government, Productivity, United States Economy, Foreign Workers, Customs (Tariff), Robots and Robotics, Building (Construction), Layoffs and Job Reductions, Institute for Supply Management, International Federation of Robotics, Farley, […]

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Midair Fork Attack Forces International Flight to Divert to Boston

A 28-year-old man stabbed two teenagers during a flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, according to federal prosecutors.A 28-year-old man stabbed two teenagers during a flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, according to federal prosecutors. Airlines and Airplanes, Assaults, Airport Security, Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Customs and Border Protection (US), Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Justice Department, Logan International

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Trump Administration Backs Plan for New Nuclear Plants

The federal government announced that it would back an effort to build several Westinghouse nuclear reactors, but offered few details.The federal government announced that it would back an effort to build several Westinghouse nuclear reactors, but offered few details. Nuclear Energy, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Factories and Manufacturing, Westinghouse Electric Co, Trump, Donald J, Energy

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Texas Sues Tylenol Makers, Claiming They Hid Autism Risks

The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked acetaminophen taken by pregnant women to autism, a connection that is unproven.The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked acetaminophen taken by pregnant women to autism, a connection that is unproven. Intellectual Disabilities, United States Politics and Government, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Tylenol (Drug), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals),

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Dozens of States Sue Trump Administration Over Food Stamp Funding During Shutdown

The states petitioned a federal court days after the Agriculture Dept. said it would not take emergency steps to provide aid during the government shutdown.The states petitioned a federal court days after the Agriculture Dept. said it would not take emergency steps to provide aid during the government shutdown. United States Politics and Government, Food Stamps,

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It’s Easier Than Ever to Turn Your Dial to a Live Event

Broadcast TV continues to draw big audiences. And they are increasingly getting special events, award shows and sports — lots of sports.Broadcast TV continues to draw big audiences. And they are increasingly getting special events, award shows and sports — lots of sports. Television, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Ratings (Audience Measurement), News and News Media,

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UPS Has Already Cut 48,000 Workers This Year

The delivery company said about 70 percent of the layoffs affected drivers and warehouse workers.The delivery company said about 70 percent of the layoffs affected drivers and warehouse workers. Delivery Services, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Company Reports, Warehouses, Labor and Jobs, United Parcel Service Inc, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Read More

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Japanese Executives Called On by Trump Pledge U.S. Investment

Toyota said it would sell some of its U.S.-made cars in Japan, one of a number of announcements by companies responding to U.S. pressure over trade imbalances.Toyota said it would sell some of its U.S.-made cars in Japan, one of a number of announcements by companies responding to U.S. pressure over trade imbalances. Japan, Trump, Donald

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Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?

Substrate, a San Francisco company, is trying to take on powerhouses like the Dutch company ASML.Substrate, a San Francisco company, is trying to take on powerhouses like the Dutch company ASML. Computer Chips, Start-ups, Computers and the Internet, ASML Holding NV, Intel Corporation, Thiel Foundation, Vance, J D Read More

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Will Bill Gates’s ‘Strategic Pivot’ Shake Up Climate Policy?

The billionaire philanthropist said it was a mistake to focus so much on “near-term emissions goals,” a position that could generate serious debate.The billionaire philanthropist said it was a mistake to focus so much on “near-term emissions goals,” a position that could generate serious debate. internal-storyline-no, Global Warming, Foreign Aid, Developing Countries, Gates, Bill, Gates, Bill

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