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Aerial view of the northern border state of Sonora where state electric utility CFE is building the largest solar plant in all of Latin America, in Puerto Penasco, Sonora state, Mexico Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
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1st Phase of Mexican Solar Project to Be Operating in April
The first 120 megawatts of the project will be operational by April 29.
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Major Textile Factory to Close in Haiti
Some 3,500 workers will lose their jobs.
February 3, 2023
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly discusses plans by Integra Technologies, of Wichita, Kansas, to build a new, $1.8 billion semiconductor factory, during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan.
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Kansas Commits $304M to Chip Plant to Lure Federal Funds
Gov. Laura Kelly announced Thursday that Kansas has an agreement with Integra Technologies.
February 3, 2023
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Ford Returns to Formula One in Red Bull Partnership
Ford is the third most successful engine maker in F1 history.
February 3, 2023
In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo. Ford reports financial earnings on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
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Ford 4Q Profit Drops 90%
The company says more cost cuts are coming.
February 3, 2023
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Nominations for Second Year of Lowe’s Hometowns Now Being Accepted
Facilities and organizations dedicated to skilled trades education can benefit from the program.
February 3, 2023
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The goal of an e-commerce site should be to simplify the process by offering a wide range of products at a posted, competitive price, resulting in easy ordering and timely shipments.
Fastener E-Commerce: Putting the Best Price Forward
February 3, 2023
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Dynabrade Acquires Global Abrasive Products
February 2, 2023
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2 Rivals From Factory Floors Face Off in Race to Lead UAW
February 2, 2023
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Sony CFO to Lead Entertainment-Electronic Giant as President
February 2, 2023
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January 10, 2023
A Rivian logo is shown on one of the company's electric pickup trucks, Dec. 15, 2021, in Atlanta.
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Rivian, FedEx Shed Jobs
The EV truck maker is cutting more than 800 jobs.
February 2, 2023
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Airbus, Qatar Airways Settle Legal Dispute Over A350 Grounding
A repair project is now underway and both parties look forward to getting these aircraft safely back in the air.
February 2, 2023
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Hyundai Supplier Plans $76M Georgia Plant
It will create more than 500 new jobs.
February 2, 2023
The logo of Honda Motor Company attached to a vehicle is seen at a showroom in Tokyo on May 13, 2022. Honda is expanding the use of hydrogen to include trucks and construction equipment, electricity for buildings and even outer space, not just cars on the roads. Honda Motor Co. plans a new fuel cell vehicle for sale in 2024, packed with a fuel cell stack developed with General Motors Co. of the U.S., its general manager, Testsuya Hasebe, told reporters Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
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Honda Outlines Hydrogen Power Plans
A new fuel cell stack will be produced in Ohio.
February 2, 2023
Signs at a shell petrol station in London, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Global energy giant Shell says annual profits doubled to a record high last year as oil and gas prices soared after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. London-based Shell Plc on Thursday posted adjusted earnings of $39.9 billion for 2022 and $9.8 billion in the fourth quarter.
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Shell Profit Doubles to Record High
Russia's war in Ukraine sent global energy prices surging.
February 2, 2023
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Details Emerge Over Tesla's Mexican Interests
The company has reportedly toured the site, but hasn't made any commitments yet.
February 1, 2023
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HarperCollins to Cut North American Workforce by 5%
The company is struggling with increased paper, manufacturing, labor and distribution costs.
February 1, 2023
In this Sept. 13, 2018, file photo, Melissa Boerst, a Lithium Nevada Corp. geologist, points to an area of future exploration from a drill site at the Thacker Pass Project in Humboldt County, Nev.
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GM Conditionally OKs $650M Nevada Lithium Mine Investment
GM said Tuesday's announcement marks the largest-ever investment by an automaker to produce battery raw materials.
February 1, 2023
An Amazon Prime driver makes a delivery in Pittsburgh on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. On Wednesday, the Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for December.
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Job Openings Top 11 Million
The American job market has been surprisingly resilient throughout this period of economic uncertainty.
February 1, 2023
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Michigan Legislation Assists Global Manufacturer's North American Expansion
The legislation grants up to $200 million in funding to a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer.
February 1, 2023
In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the Tesla Gigafactory in Sparks, Nev.
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Nevada Says Tesla's Possible Tax Breaks Stay Secret
For now.
February 1, 2023
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Carhartt Empowers Women in Skilled Trades with Call for Grant Applications
Eligible nonprofit organizations that help place women in skilled positions are encouraged to apply.
February 1, 2023
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Lightyear Declares Bankruptcy
Some 600 employees are likely out of a job, but they're being paid to stay by a third party.
January 31, 2023
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Auto Brands Offer Cash to Waitlisted Buyers as Orders Go Unfilled
One automaker is offering waiting customers $2,500 to cancel their orders.
January 31, 2023