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Toyota Ends Russian Manufacturing
The plant's initial shutdown occurred about 10 days after Russian troops invaded Ukraine.
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Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards, in the Tom Bradley Conference Room at City Club LA in downtown Los Angeles, Sept. 3, 2021.
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Report: Women Gained Fewer U.S. Company Board Seats in 2022
The pandemic and a difficult economy have shifted priorities.
September 30, 2022
eBay former Senior Director of Safety and Security James Baugh arrives for his sentencing in a cyber stalking case at Moakley Federal Court on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in Boston.
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Ex-eBay Execs Get Prison for Bizarre Harassment Scheme
They sent live spiders, cockroaches, a funeral wreath and other disturbing deliveries to their home.
September 30, 2022
Ford
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Plex Announces Enhanced QMS Solution Supporting Automotive Supplier Requirements
Plex’s Quality Management System meets updated Ford supplier requirements.
September 30, 2022
Marina Aina, a 21-year-old student majoring in American Studies at Pomona College, poses for photos on the school's campus in Claremont, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Aina was used to getting paid for her internships and could not see taking an unpaid opportunity over a summer job. 'If I felt that it wasn't compensated then I wouldn't go for it because I wouldn't have the funds to cover it,' Aina says. 'I wouldn't want to ask my parents, who are helping me pay for college, to pay for something I'm doing over the summer.'
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Unpaid Internships Face New Scrutiny
Students say they shouldn’t be expected to work unpaid to make it in a given field.
September 30, 2022
A sign marks the entrance of the Micron Technology automotive chip manufacturing plant on Feb. 11, 2022, in Manassas, Va.
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Japan to Pay Up to $320M for U.S. Company's Chip Production
Japan has set up its own fund to support semiconductor production, and Friday's agreement is its third deal.
September 30, 2022
Top Headlines
With fewer steps involved in measurement, the uncertainty is reduced hence the measuring is much closer to the truth.
Advancements in Real-Time Measurement of LNG Composition During Processing and Custody Transfer
September 30, 2022
Fractory Us At Imts
Chicago-Based Business Takes Its Cloud Manufacturing Operations Beyond Midwest
September 30, 2022
Visitors look at cars produced by Geely at the Auto China 2020 show in Beijing on Sept. 27, 2020. Geely Holding Group, one of China's biggest independent automakers, has bought a 7.6% stake in British luxury brand Aston Martin Lagonda and said Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, that it looks forward to potential opportunities to collaborate.
China's Geely Buys 7.6% Stake in Aston Martin Lagonda
September 30, 2022
A demolition claw begins razing part of the long-vacant Packard auto plant on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in Detroit.
Detroit Demolishing Blighted Packard Car Plant
September 30, 2022
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August 4, 2022
Lordstown Motors Corp
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Lordstown Begins Commercial Production of Electric Pickup Truck
The first completed vehicles are part of the batch of up to 500 vehicles that the company intends to build.
September 29, 2022
Fabrication
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ENG Opens New Fabrication Facility In Brookshire, Texas
The facility will be equipped with 10 five-ton jib cranes and four 35-ton overhead bridge cranes.
September 29, 2022
According to a lawsuit filed Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, in Illinois, the gunmaker Smith & Wesson illegally targeted young men at risk of violence with ads for firearms, including the 22-year-old gunman accused of opening fire on the Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago and killing seven people.
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Smith & Wesson Sued Over Link to July 4 Parade Mass Shooting
Family members of those killed accuse the gun-maker of illegally targeting its ads.
September 29, 2022
Victaulic Hq
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Victaulic Acquires Tennessee Metal Fabricating
The newly added facility will enhance Victaulic's large-diameter solutions.
September 28, 2022
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Unsolicited Letter to Warren Buffett Nets $500M Industrial Park
The project will be a "first-of-its-kind" industrial site powered by a renewable energy microgrid.
September 28, 2022
Executive Chairman of Ford William Clay Ford Jr. speaks during a news conference in front of the capital in Frankfort, Ky., Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021.
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Ford to Invest $700M, Add 500 Jobs at Louisville Truck Plant
Most of the money will go to retool the truck plant, which makes Super Duty pickup trucks and chassis cabs.
September 28, 2022
Dixie
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Georgia-Pacific to Invest $425M to Build New Dixie Facility
The plant will employ approximately 220 people.
September 27, 2022
Snap On Red Bull Powertrains
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Snap-on to Provide Tools and Tool Control Solutions to New Red Bull Powertrains Tech Campus
Snap-on will be providing hand and power tools for use on the manufacturing floor and in the testing labs, all of which will be secured in its Level 5 Automated Tool Control (ATC) solution.
September 26, 2022
Heller + Titans Of Cnc 2 Copy
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TITANS of CNC partners with HELLER Machine Tools
The agreement includes a cooperation in machining technology, process and practical application.
September 26, 2022
The trailers are designed to be pulled by the Oshkosh Heavy Equipment Transporter A1 currently in service with the U.S. Army.
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Oshkosh Lands $263M Trailer Contract
The deal is for an estimated 466 trailers.
September 26, 2022
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How to Cultivate a Happier Retirement
It's not just money.
September 26, 2022
Pages from a Carlyle Group 2021 report on its financial risk from greenhouse gas emissions are photographed Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022.
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Carlyle's Emissions Declarations Under Question
When one of the world's leading private equity firms published a report on its financial risk from greenhouse gas emissions something was missing.
September 26, 2022
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Why Patagonia's Purpose-Driven Business Model is Unlikely to Spread
It's difficult to balance the interests of employees, customers and shareholders with the precarious state of the planet.
September 26, 2022
The mining company that wants to extract an assortment of rare elements from southeast Nebraska has announced an agreement that will provide up to $285 million to help cover the roughly $1.1 billion cost of building the mine.
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Proposed Nebraska Mine Raises Up To $366M of $1.1B It Needs
The company wants to extract an assortment of rare elements from southeast Nebraska.
September 26, 2022