The MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation announced today that it has released a report, “U.S Re-shoring: A Turning Point,” based on the results of its 2012 U.S. re-shoring survey. In total, 340 participants completed the survey, of which 198 were manufacturing-only companies. Out of those 198 companies, 156 were U.S. companies, defined as […]
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Anyone who has lived in America should have seen the frustration of the minorities — Blacks, Hispanics, Asians and women — who daily encounter the invisible glass wall that usually bars them from attaining the top slots ostensibly reserved for the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant […]
WAUKEGAN, Ill. & LONDON, Jan 29, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) — — Diversified Portfolio Highlights Include New Video Slot Multi-Game […]
It is generally acknowledged that there is a shortage of skilled manufacturing workers in the United States, but estimates of the size of the shortage vary widely. At a time when unemployment in the United States remains stubbornly high, and while the U.S. manufacturing sector may be in the early stages of a renaissance, having […]
Toyota and Nissan on Monday posted record sales for 2012 as the Japanese car giants benefited from a pick-up in demand, with Toyota recapturing the world’s biggest automaker crown from General Motors. Toyota said sales last year soared 22.6 percent to 9.75 million vehicles, while Nissan saw a 5.8 percent on-year rise to 4.94 million […]
There are times when history seems to speed up. We are living through just such a period. By the end of the decade Wales may be outside not just the British Union of 1707, if Scotland votes Yes, but also outside the European Union of 1973, if England votes no. The prospect of being a […]
Hope Is Trumping Data, The EU Is Recovering, So Why Does Germany Suddenly Want Its Gold Back? Here’s a: Summary of the bullish and bearish forces confronting markets Daily breakdown of top market movers Our conclusions and lessons for the coming week for global financial market traders and investors, including a not-so-subtle warning from the […]
Apple, welcome to Microsoft‘s world. Last week, the two tech titans had what you might call a photo finish: Decent quarterly results, with double-digit growth in some product categories, but revenue that was a tad lighter than Wall Street had expected and profits only pennies better than predicted. But the disappointment with Apple (ticker: AAPL) […]
(Photo illustration: Ionia Kershaw / Truthout.org, Adapted from: © 2009 Jupiterimages) On December 2, 1942, a small group of physicists under the direction of Enrico Fermi gathered on an old squash court beneath Alonzo Stagg Stadium on the Campus of the University of Chicago to make and witness history. Uranium pellets and graphite blocks […]
Article Summary: Company says that improved results were driven by the success of the Optimum by Sealy Posturepedic and Next Generation Stearns & Foster product lines. Sealy Corporation announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2012. The fiscal year ended December 2, 2012 was a 53-week […]
