Ukrainian President Tours American War Complex Factory Making Artillery Shells in Pennsylvania
SCRANTON, PA – This weekend, during a tour of the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Pennsylvania, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude for the artillery shells and other munitions being produced…
Japan’s June factory activity growth eases on China curbs – flash PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity growth slowed in June as China’s strict COVID-19 curbs took a toll on manufacturing demand, even as service sector sentiment hit a nearly nine-year high on the…
Gunman opens fire at Maryland factory, killing three
By Kanishka Singh and Dan Whitcomb WASHINGTON -A gunman opened fire on his co-workers at a manufacturing facility in northern Maryland on Thursday, killing at least three people and critically wounding a…
New Jersey Bill Would Require State Vehicle Inspectors to Notify Drivers of Factory Recalls
TRENTON, NJ – If you own a car, it’s good practice to search often for vehicle recalls on the internet, but now, a law introduced by New Jersey Democrats want the state…
Two rescued from chocolate vat at Pennsylvania Mars Inc candy factory
WASHINGTON – Firefighters from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, extracted two people from a vat of chocolate after they had fallen in earlier on Thursday, a communications supervisor for Lancaster County said. PennLive.com reported that…
U.S. factory orders rise modestly in April
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods increased less than expected in April, but demand for products remains strong, which should help to keep factories humming. The Commerce Department said on Thursday…
South Korea May factory growth slows as output, export orders shrink – PMI
SEOUL – South Korea’s factory activity growth slowed in May, as output and export orders contracted amid supply-chain disruptions due to China’s COVID-19 lockdown measures, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday. The…
Strong demand bolsters Canadian factory activity in May
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in May as firms raised output to meet strong demand for their goods and inflation pressures showed some signs…
Spanish factory activity picks up in May, costs rising -PMI
MADRID – Factory activity in Spain picked up some speed in May, a survey showed on Wednesday, although rising production costs and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on sentiment among businesses. S&P Global’s Purchasing…
India’s May factory activity remained strong despite inflation worries
BENGALURU – India’s factory activity expanded at a better-than-expected pace last month as overall demand remained resilient despite persistently high inflation, encouraging firms to hire at the fastest rate since January 2020,…
China’s factory activity falls at slower pace on easing curbs – Caixin PMI
BEIJING – China’s factory activity shrank less sharply in May as COVID-19 curbs eased and some production resumed, a private sector survey showed on Wednesday, improving from a 26-month low in April.…
Japan’s May factory activity growth slows as China lockdowns weigh -PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity grew at the weakest pace in three months in May, as China’s heavy-handed coronavirus curbs aggravated supply disruptions and raised risks for the economic outlook. Manufacturers reported…
Japan Apr factory output seen posting first fall in 3 months on China lockdown – Reuters poll
TOKYO – Japan’s factory output likely fell in April for the first time in three months as some manufacturers took a hit from strict COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai and other industrial centres…
Japan’s May factory activity grows at slowest rate in 3 months – flash PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity expanded at the slowest pace in three months in May, as supply bottlenecks due to parts shortages and China’s COVID-19 lockdowns caused output and new orders growth…
Mid-Atlantic factory activity at 2-year low, Philadelphia Fed says
(Reuters) – Factory output growth in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region decelerated far more than expected in May, and the business outlook for the next six months is the weakest in more than…
Geberit to restart production at factory in Ukraine
ZURICH – Geberit will restart production at its factory in Ukraine which it temporarily shuttered after Russia’s invasion of the country, CEO Christian Buhl said on Wednesday. “The situation in Kyiv and…
Exclusive-Shanghai authorities stepped up to help Tesla reopen factory, letter shows
SHANGHAI – Shanghai authorities helped Tesla transport over 6,000 workers and carry out necessary disinfection work to reopen its factory last month amid the city’s lockdown, according to a letter that Tesla…
UK factory activity edges up from March’s one-year low – PMI
By David Milliken LONDON – British factory activity edged up in April after slowing to its weakest in just over a year in March following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but manufacturers were…
Canadian factory activity decelerates as capacity constraints weigh
TORONTO – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in April as the war in Ukraine contributed to pressures on capacity and cost, offsetting continued robust demand, data showed on Monday.…
Japan’s April factory activity expands at slower rate -PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace from the previous month in April as supply chain disruptions and strict Chinese coronavirus lockdown measures hurt overseas demand. Activity in the…
Britain says Russian troll factory is spreading disinformation on social media
LONDON – The British Foreign Office said on Sunday Russia is using a troll factory to spread disinformation about the war in Ukraine on social media and target politicians across a number…
Nokian Tyres says it is preventing use of Russian factory for war
By Essi Lehto HELSINKI – Finland’s Nokian Tyres is still running its Russian factory and as long as it stays in the company’s hands production there will not support Russia’s war in…
China’s PMI likely to show steeper factory activity decline in April – Reuters poll
BEIJING – The decline in Chinese factory activity likely steepened in April, a Reuters poll showed, as extensive lockdowns halted production and disrupted supply chains, boding ill for the economic outlook in…
Japan’s factory output growth provides some relief for fragile economy
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO -Japanese factories saw output rise for the second straight month in March as strong global demand for high-tech chips helped to ease some doubts that are weighing on…
Tesla resumes production at Shanghai factory, Xinhua reports
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -Electric car company Tesla Inc resumed production at its Shanghai plant on Tuesday, the Xinhua News Agency reported, after a stoppage of more than three weeks because of the city’s…
‘Hate Factory’: Peter Thiel Blasts Woke Investing Craze Sweeping Corporate America
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