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August 4, 2022
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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
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Keeping Supply Pressure Effect (SPE) Manageable in Pressure-Reducing Regulators
September 29, 2022
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Report: Women Gained Fewer U.S. Company Board Seats in 2022
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Ex-eBay Execs Get Prison for Bizarre Harassment Scheme
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In this June 10, 2020 file photo, cattle occupy a feedlot in Columbus, Neb. Frustrated with persistently low prices, ranchers and others in the beef industry are moving to reverse decades of consolidation and planning to open new slaughterhouses.
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Unhappy with Prices, Ranchers Look to Build Own Meat Plants
Crews will start work this fall building the Sustainable Beef plant on nearly 400 acres.
October 18, 2021
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Loyalty to Trump Tested Over Corn Rules
Waivers were granted to 31 oil refineries so they don't have to blend ethanol into their gasoline.
August 29, 2019
In this photo, Andrew Dunham harvests Hakurei turnips on his 80-acre organic farm, in Grinnell, Iowa. Like farmers throughout the Midwest, torrential spring rains turned Dunham's land into sticky muck that wouldn't let him plant crops this spring.
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Rain Leaves Veggie Farmers Struggling
Unlike those who produce corn and soybeans, herb and vegetable growers don't get a piece of a $16B aid package or federally subsidized crop insurance.
June 17, 2019
Dave Ruble stocks the imperfect produce section at the Hy-Vee grocery store in Urbandale, Iowa. After enjoying a brief spotlight in supermarket produce sections, blemished fruits and vegetables may already be getting tossed back in the trash.
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'Ugly Produce' Trend May Have Limits
Dented apples and undersized potatoes may not be all that appealing.
February 22, 2019
This Jan. 17, 2017, photo, shows the front entrance of Corn Belt Aluminum in Des Moines, Iowa. Manufacturing businesses across the country are getting pushed out of neighborhoods where they have operated for decades as cities remake gritty industrial districts into trendy hotspots.
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Industry Pushed Out as Cities Rebuild
Businesses across the country are landing in similar positions as cities remake gritty, industrial districts into trendy hotspots with glassy apartment buildings, coffee shops and microbreweries.
March 9, 2017
A building stands on Cedar Street in Nickerson, Neb., Tuesday, April 19, 2016. When regional officials announced plans to open a $300 million chicken processing plant employing 1,100 workers, residents packed the firehall and the village board unanimously voted against the plant, and a week later the company gave up, saying they’d take their plant and jobs elsewhere.
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Small NE Town Rejects Processing Plant, Jobs
The question of who would work the tough jobs was at the forefront of the debate, though many were adamant they aren't anti-immigrant.
May 2, 2016