Tia Goldenberg

Associated Press

Electric Bus Co. Suspends Production at Brand New Plant

December 6, 2024

Employees work in the battery assembly hall at the BMW Spartanburg plant in Greer, S.C. on Oct. 19, 2022.

U.S. Added 227,000 Jobs in November

December 6, 2024

Governor Tony Evers speaks during an announcement of Eli Lilly expanding in Bristol, Wis., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, as Lilly said it will expand a Kenosha County, Wis., factory it bought early this year.

Eli Lilly Invests $3B to Expand Wisconsin Factory

December 6, 2024

A man works at a manufacturer of Integrated Chip encapsulation in Nantong in eastern China's Jiangsu province on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.

China's Ban on Key High-Tech Materials Could Have Broad Impact on Industries, Economy

December 6, 2024

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman gestures while speaking at University College London as part of his world tour of speaking engagements in London, on May 24, 2023.

OpenAI Boss 'Heartened' By AI Talks

World leaders want to contain any risks posed by the artificial intelligence technology.

June 5, 2023

In this Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015 file photo, employees work at the new SodaStream factory built deep in Israel's Negev Desert next to the city of Rahat, Israel. The layoffs of hundreds of workers following the closure of Israeli drinks maker SodaStream’s West Bank factory has even some Palestinians questioning the wisdom of the anti-Israel boycott movement. The fundamental contradiction: While Palestinians support the international outcry against the occupation of the West Bank, businesses attached to Israel’s far richer economy nonetheless offer much-needed jobs.

SodaStream Layoffs Expose Israel Boycott Conundrum

The West Bank factory employed some 500 Palestinians, providing a lifeline to the workers in an economy where unemployment is high and wages low. But boycott activists said the factory was a symbol of Israel's nearly 50-year-old occupation.

March 2, 2016