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In this Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 file photo an employee of Binder, the world's largest manufacturer of serial-production environmental simulation chambers for scientific or industrial laboratories, transports an ultra low temperature freezer in Tuttlingen, Germany. Germany prepares for the vaccination of the German population during the upcoming month.
Germany Preps Vaccine Drive as COVID Cases Hit 1M
Freezers could become a key part of the vast immunization program.
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A woman cycles on a Brompton folding bicycle past a sign outside Waterloo Station reminding people they are required to wear face coverings inside the station and whilst traveling on trains, in London, during England's second coronavirus lockdown, Friday, Nov. 20, 2020.
British Bike Maker Pedals on Despite Brexit Uncertainty
The company, which exports hand-made folding bikes to 47 countries, looked at the uncertainty and started stockpiling parts.
Nov 27th, 2020
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during a speech in Lansing, Sept. 2, 2020.
Pipeline Operator Sues Michigan Over Shutdown Order
Enbridge argues the pipeline is under the sole jurisdiction of federal regulators.
Nov 27th, 2020
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Five Key Factors in Planning for a Post-COVID 'Normal'
Nov 25th, 2020
A shelter is seen at the Thomas Dixon Aircraft Observation Area as a Southwest Airlines flight from Jacksonville, Fla., makes its landing approach onto Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, in Glen Burnie, Md. With coronavirus cases spiking in the U.S. and Europe, the financial outlook of the world's airlines is getting worse. The International Air Transport Association said Tuesday that around the world, airlines will lose more than $157 billion this year and next.
Financial Outlook for Airlines Dims
Nov 25th, 2020
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Tennessee OKs $35M Incentives for GM Electric Vehicle Plant
Nov 25th, 2020
Ten million remain jobless and more layoffs are becoming permanent.
US Jobless Claims Rise to 778,000 as Pandemic Worsens
Nov 25th, 2020
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Rows of boxed big-screen televisions sit on display at a Costco warehouse in this photograph taken Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Sheridan, Colo. Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods slow to modest gain of 1.3% in October indicating economy is slowing.
Durable Goods Up a Modest 1.3%
Orders for commercial aircraft rose 38.8%, but that comes after months of weakness.
Nov 25th, 2020
In this undated file photo issued by the University of Oxford, a volunteer is administered the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, in Oxford, England. With major COVID-19 vaccines showing high levels of protection, British officials are cautiously — and they stress cautiously — optimistic that life may start returning to normal by early April. Even before regulators have approved a single vaccine, the U.K. and countries across Europe are moving quickly to organize the distribution and delivery systems needed to inoculate millions of citizens.
Britain Prepares for Vaccine Rollout
Even before regulators have approved a single vaccine, the U.K. and countries across Europe are moving quickly to organize the distribution.
Nov 25th, 2020
Kaeser Compressors headquarters in Virginia.
Kaeser Compressors Breaks Ground on Expansion
The 30,000 square-foot facility expansion will create 100 jobs.
Nov 24th, 2020
Morgantown, W.Va.
Technology Company to Bring 1,000 Jobs to W.Va.
Officials said the multimillion dollar facility will use coal and other organic materials to make "clean, sustainable energy storage products."
Nov 24th, 2020
Pipeline used to carry crude oil.
Army Corps of Engineers Grants Final Federal Line 3 Permit
Pipeline opponents, including environmental and tribal groups, are still suing and protesting to try to block the project.
Nov 24th, 2020
Huawei billboard at the PT Expo, Beijing, Oct. 14, 2020.
UK Telecom Companies Face Big Fines Under New Security Law
The measure is aimed at blocking high-risk equipment suppliers like China's Huawei.
Nov 24th, 2020
A Boing 737 MAX 9 airplane performs a demonstration flight at the Paris Air Show.
European Regulator Moves to Clear Boeing 737 for Flight
The plane could be flying European skies in a matter of weeks.
Nov 24th, 2020
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen touches a ceremonial orb to inaugurate the production of domestically-made submarines at CSBC Corp's shipyards, Kaohsiung, Nov. 24, 2020.
Taiwan Launches Submarine Production
Taiwan turned to building its own subs after China successfully blocked purchases from abroad.
Nov 24th, 2020
A worker inspects disposable gloves at the Top Glove factory in Shah Alam on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Virus Outbreak Delays Production at World's Top Glove Maker
More than 2,000 workers at its factories were infected by the coronavirus.
Nov 24th, 2020
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Employers Putting Health Insurance Shopping Onus on Workers
Benefits experts say the idea is drawing interest from employers, but they expect the option to grow slowly over the next few years.
Nov 24th, 2020
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Flexibility, Infrastructure Brings Mfg. Growth to Texarkana
The area has also benefitted from a recent surge in reshoring.
Nov 23rd, 2020
A bicyclist makes his way down East Battery as a king tide rolls into the historic Battery, Charleston, S.C., Nov. 15, 2020.
Charleston Weighs Wall as Seas Rise and Storms Strengthen
Downtown flooded a record 89 times last year, and it could flood up to twice that amount by 2045.
Nov 23rd, 2020