Will Weissert

Associated Press

Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor

Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor

July 22, 2026

Supply Chain Security Metamorworks

How Bad Data from Cyberattacks Destroys Supply Chains

July 29, 2026

The Multiprogram Research Facility is seen at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 10, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

5 States Offer to Accept Nuclear Waste in Exchange for Help Developing Nuclear Energy

July 29, 2026

The eBay app icon is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa.

eBay Agreed to Pay Nearly $50M to Couple Sent Cockroaches, Bloody Pig Mask

July 29, 2026

Bringing the Power of Video AI Tools to the Plant Floor

Bringing the Power of Video AI Tools to the Plant Floor

Video AI agents uncover production floor risks, including missing PPE, idle workstations and operational bottlenecks.

July 29, 2026

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

President Trump's Gold Card Visa Idea Would Provide $5M Path to U.S. Citizenship

Trump wants to raise the price of admission for U.S. investors.

February 26, 2025

President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, Pa.

Biden Seeks Higher Tariffs on Chinese Steel

He wants to triple tariffs on steel from China to protect American producers from a flood of cheap imports.

April 17, 2024

A vehicle enters General Motor’s Lansing Grand River Assembly plant, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Lansing, Mich., just days before auto workers could potentially strike due failed contract negotiations.

Auto Workers Strike Would Test Biden's Pro-Union Stance

He says he's the "most pro-union president in U.S. history."

September 13, 2023

President Joe Biden, on screen at center, participates in a meeting with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, fourth from right, from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The meeting comes as the Biden administration is seeking the cooperation of Asian allies such as South Korea to reinforce supply chains for critical components such as semiconductors.

Korean Firm's $22B Investment Will Create Tens of Thousands of U.S. Jobs

It will also ease global supply chain snarls.

July 27, 2022

President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 12, 2022.

Mexico Agrees to Invest $1.5B in 'Smart' Border Technology

The country will spend $1.5 billion over the next two years to make improvements.

July 14, 2022

Electricians with IBEW Local 3 install solar panels on top of the Terminal B garage at LaGuardia Airport, Nov. 9, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. President Joe Biden plans to invoke the Defense Production Act to increase U.S. manufacturing of solar panels while declaring a two-year tariff exemption on panels from Southeast Asia.

Biden Waives Solar Panel Tariffs to Boost Production

Some say that solar is being slowed by supply chain problems due to an ongoing inquiry into possible trade violations.

June 6, 2022

A banner encouraging workers to vote in labor balloting at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., March 30, 2021.

Amazon Union Head, Others Meet at White House

They discussed growing efforts to form unions in the workplace.

May 6, 2022

Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden departs after speaking at Alexis Dupont High School in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Biden Wants US to Produce More Pandemic Supplies

The presumptive presidential candidate promises to shift production of key pandemic-fighting products “back to U.S. soil."

July 7, 2020

In this image made from a Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, video by KTRK-TV, Cody Wilson walks out of the Harris County Jail in Houston.

Owner of 3D Gun Company Resigns

Cody Wilson submitted his resignation to tend to "personal matters."

September 26, 2018

Resident Engineer Steve Sherrill, with the US Army Corps of Engineers, shows how much height will be added to some of the levees and seawalls near a refinery Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. The oil industry wants the government to help protect some of its facilities on the Texas Gulf Coast against the effects of global warming. One proposal involves building a nearly 60-mile “spine” of flood barriers to shield refineries and chemical plants. Many Republicans argue that such projects should be a national priority. But others question whether taxpayers should have to protect refineries in a state where top politicians still dispute whether climate change is real.

Sea Wall Would Protect Big Oil

The proposal for a 60-mile "sea wall" along the Texas Gulf Coast would shield some of the crown jewels of the petroleum industry.

August 23, 2018

Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, center, Mexico's consul general in Austin, waits to give testimony to the Committee on International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Texas Capitol, Monday, March 6, 2017, in Austin, Texas. Officials from Mexico and Texas are urging the state's lawmakers to defend the North American Free Trade Agreement against President Donald Trump's administration, which has been wary of it.

Officials Urge Texas to Defend NAFTA

Rolando Pablos, the Texas secretary of state, said Texas-Mexico trade accounts for nearly $200 billion annually and that there is a "shared destiny" through deep family and cultural connections.

March 7, 2017