Aerospace manufacturers placing orders earlier to beat parts shortages
By Allison Lampert ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – The shortage of parts from chips to windshields that has held back plane production will run into at …
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Federal Court Orders Parts Manufacturer For Hyundai, Kia Motors To End ‘Oppressive’ Child Labor Practices
Federal Court Orders Parts Manufacturer For Hyundai, Kia Motors To End ‘Oppressive’ Child Labor Practices Bronson Winslow on October 11, 2022 The U.S. Department …
Hyundai, Kia auto parts supplier in Alabama fined for child labor violations
By Mica Rosenberg, Joshua Schneyer and Kristina Cooke NEW YORK (Reuters) – Authorities found children as young as 13 working at a Korean-operated parts supplier …
As remnants of Ian drench and flood parts of New Jersey, Phil Murphy has eyes fixed on Biden political visit
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Communities up and down the Jersey Shore are experiencing coastal flooding as the remnants of Hurricane Ian drop buckets of water …
Former President Of International Aircraft Parts Distributor Convicted Of Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the conviction in Manhattan federal court of STEFAN GILLIER, a/k/a “Stephan …
Aircraft parts output is being grounded by worker shortages
By Allison Lampert and Rajesh Kumar Singh MONTREAL/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Canada’s Mitchell Aerospace has a booming business – and a shop-floor shortfall that is reverberating …
Riverside Man Ordered to Spend 46 Months in Federal Prison in His Second Federal Case Stemming from Sale of Bogus Aircraft Parts
LOS ANGELES – A Riverside man who previously served a lengthy prison sentence in two aircraft-related cases was sentenced today to nearly four years …
‘Increased consequences’ if Russia annexes parts of Ukraine, warns U.S.
(Reuters) – There will be increased consequences if Russia were to annex parts of Ukraine, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Tuesday, as …
US rejects Russia’s plans to hold referendums in parts of Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States rejected plans to hold referendums in Ukraine and will never recognize any Russian claims to annex parts of Ukraine, …
Ukraine: urgently needed spare parts delivered to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s state nuclear company Energoatom said urgently needed spare parts and diesel fuel had on Friday been delivered to the Zaporizhzhia atomic power …
Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robberies of Auto Parts Stores
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on September 9, 2022 that Stacy Chappell (age 44) was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison …
St. Louis man admits armed robbery of Jennings auto parts store
ST. LOUIS – A man from St. Louis on Wednesday admitted robbing an auto parts store in Jennings and crashing into a funeral procession while …
Aircraft Parts Foundry Agrees to Settle False Claims Act Allegations of Failure to Conduct Testing and Falsified Test Results
WDC Acquisitions LLC d/b/a Wellman Dynamics located in Creston, Iowa, will pay $500,000 to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act for failing to …
Exclusive-Russian weapons in Ukraine powered by hundreds of Western parts – RUSI
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON – More than 450 foreign-made components have been found in Russian weapons recovered in Ukraine, evidence that Moscow acquired critical technology …
Explainer: Nord Stream turbine tension puts focus on gas pipeline parts
MOSCOW – Tension over giant turbines that Moscow blames for the reduction of flows via the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline has put the focus …
Newark Man Wanted for Stealing Car, Scrapping and Selling it For Parts
NEWARK, NJ – A Newark man is being sought by police for stealing a car and scrapping it. According to Interim Newark Public Safety Director …
U.S., Mexico resolve Panasonic auto parts plant labor dispute
WASHINGTON -The United States and Mexico announced a resolution to a dispute at a Panasonic auto parts plant in Mexico on Thursday, with workers receiving …
Second plea in U.S. funeral home scheme to sell body parts
By John Shiffman (Reuters) – A second Colorado woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to defrauding relatives of the dead as part of a scheme in …
U.S. funeral home owner who sold body parts pleads guilty to fraud
By John Shiffman (Reuters) – A former Colorado funeral home owner pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal charge of defrauding relatives of the dead …
GM has nearly 100,000 vehicles parked at its facilities without some parts
(Reuters) – General Motors Co said on Friday it had about 95,000 vehicles in its inventory that were manufactured without certain parts. The U.S. automaker …
Volkswagen to cut working hours, wages in Brazil as parts shortage deepens
SAO PAULO – Volkswagen AG is set to cut working hours and wages at its Sao Bernardo do Campo factory in Brazil as it grapples …
VinFast parts ways with four top executives as it readies expansion
By Phuong Nguyen and Norihiko Shirouzu (Reuters) – Four senior executives at Vietnam’s VinFast have left the electric vehicle startup as it prepares to launch …
Former Tungsten Heavy Powder & Parts CEO Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Export United States Defense Articles including to The People’s Republic of China
For Further Information, Contact:Assistant U.S. Attorneys Kareem A. Salem (619) 546-8904 and John Parmley (619) 546-7957 SAN DIEGO – Joe Sery, former owner and chief …
Toyota misses April global production target due to COVID, parts shortage
TOKYO -Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp on Monday said it missed its global production target for April as COVID-19 outbreaks and a parts shortage slowed its …
Fairmount Valley High School Student Arrested for Bringing Gun Parts to School
LANDOVER, MD – A Landover high school student was arrested after bringing parts of a ghost gun to school on Thursday, the Prince George’s County …
Months after dam destroyed to stop Russian advance, parts of village still flooded
(Reuters) – Some 50 homes in the village of Demydiv remain partially submerged months after a dam was destroyed and the area flooded to stop …
Amtrak Employee Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Defrauding Amtrak of More Than $76,000 Worth of Chainsaws and Chainsaw Parts
TRENTON, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining chainsaws and chainsaw parts from …
EV parts maker Schaeffler signs first of a kind European rare earth deal
By Eric Onstad LONDON – German auto parts supplier Schaeffler has signed a raw materials deal to ensure the supply of rare earth magnets from …
Former President and Employee of Auto Parts Manufacturing Company Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the United States
DETROIT – The former president and a former employee of H/A Industries, Inc., located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, were sentenced today on charges they conspired …
Iran moves machines for making centrifuge parts to Natanz -UN nuclear watchdog
By Francois Murphy VIENNA – Iran has moved all its machines that make centrifuge parts from its mothballed workshop at Karaj to its sprawling Natanz …
Wildfire threat puts parts of Texas, U.S. Plains on alert
(Reuters) – The potential for significant wildfires fueled by parched vegetation in parts of Texas and the U.S. Plains put the region on high alert …
Former Manager at U.S. Auto Manufacturer Allegedly Accepted Over $3.4 Million in Bribes from Foreign Parts Supplier Seeking Contract
LOS ANGELES – A former manager at a U.S.-based automobile manufacturing company was taken into custody this morning after being indicted this week on …
Philadelphia Police Seeking Suspect Wanted for Three Shootings in Western Parts of City
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted as a possible suspect in at least three different shooting incidents on …
Analysis-Russian airlines face safety countdown to secure parts
By Jamie Freed, Allison Lampert and Tim Hepher – Russian airlines have weeks to orchestrate alternative supplies of banned aircraft parts or start grounding jets …
Europe’s carmakers scramble to replace Ukrainian auto parts
By Christina Amann and Nick Carey BERLIN – Carmakers including Volkswagen and BMW are scrambling to find alternative sources of vital parts made in Ukraine …
Russia looking at sourcing aircraft spare parts from Asia
-Russia is working on sourcing spare parts for aircraft from China and other Asian countries, the transport ministry said on Friday, and has not yet …
Russia says China refuses to supply aircraft parts after sanctions
– China has refused to supply Russian airlines with aircraft parts, an official at Russia’s aviation authority was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying …
Former Tungsten Heavy Powder & Parts CEO Arrested and Charged with Unlawful Exportation of Defense Articles including to The People’s Republic of China
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Kareem A. Salem (619) 546-8904 and John Parmley (619) 546-7957 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – March 4, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Joe Sery, …
Exclusive-Italian prosecutors to wrap up probe on Boeing 787 parts by July – sources
By Francesca Landini BRINDISI, Italy – Prosecutors investigating suspected flawed parts produced by an Italian company for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner are expected to wrap …
Airbus halts Russia parts, studying engineering centre options
PARIS – Airbus said on Wednesday it had stopped sending spare parts to Russia and supporting Russian airlines, but was analysing whether its Moscow engineering …
Workers at Mexico border auto parts plant oust powerful union, eying ripple effect
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY – An overwhelming vote by workers at a northern Mexican factory to elect an independent union, defeating an entrenched …
U.S. officials applaud Mexico for assuring ‘fair and safe’ union vote at auto parts plant
WASHINGTON – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Tuesday lauded Mexico’s efforts to assure a “fair and safe” union vote …
Auto parts maker Aptiv recently shifted high-volume production from Ukraine -CEO
– Aptiv Plc shifted high-volume production of parts for vehicles out of Ukraine over the past couple months ahead of possible hostilities, the auto parts …
Tesla to expand parts production in Shanghai to meet export demand -document
SHANGHAI – Tesla Inc plans to expand parts production at its Shanghai factory to meet growing demand for exports, according to a document it filed …
Airbus, Safran consortium to buy fighter jet parts maker A&D
By Gus Trompiz and Tim Hepher PARIS -A consortium backed by Airbus and Safran has agreed to buy superalloys supplier Aubert & Duval from Eramet …
Haines City Man Sentenced To 3 Years In Federal Prison For Possessing Machinegun Parts
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway has sentenced Marc Anthony Hayes (48, Haines City) to three years in federal prison for possessing …
Former lab director sentenced to prison for falsifying results of steel testing on parts for Navy subs
Tacoma – The former Director of Metallurgy at Bradken Inc. was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 30 months in prison, and …
Pandemic border protests strand cattle and car parts, snarling Canada-U.S. trade
By Julie Gordon and Rod Nickel OTTAWA – Protests in Canada against vaccine mandates have disrupted two key U.S. border crossings, and are snarling hundreds …
Exclusive-Spanish oil major Repsol looking to sell parts of its Canadian assets -sources
By Shariq Khan and Rod Nickel – Spanish oil major Repsol SA is considering putting some of its Canadian assets for sale later this year …
Columbus man sentenced to more than 18 years in prison for robbing auto parts stores at gunpoint
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Columbus man was sentenced in federal court here today to 225 months in prison for armed robbery. Craishon Russell, 32, …