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We all know the United States has a jobs crisis. President Obama further acknowledged it when he made manufacturing a top priority in this year’s State of the Union address. He has his eye set on fixing the tax code to keep jobs onshore, training young people to fill them, reforming immigration to retain workers […]

Report by The Boston Consulting Group Finds Improved American Competitiveness and Rising Costs in China Will Accelerate Shift of Production in a Broad Range of Industries March 21, 2012 — CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 03/22/12 — Improved U.S. competitiveness and rising costs in China will put the United States in a strong position by […]

CHICAGO, IL, Mar 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Improved U.S. competitiveness and rising costs in China will put the United States in a […]

03/16/2012 | 08:25amUltrasonic AG: Growth path continued in 2011  Group sales up by 16.9%, totaling EUR 119.4 million (2010: EUR 102.1 million) Sales of Urban footwear segment (incl. accessories) under own “ULTRASONIC” brand as well as Sandals and Slippers segment grew Year-on-Year by 33.3% and 25.4% respectively Group gross profit margin slightly decreased to 30.9% […]

Windhoek — Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) on Monday commissioned the new membrane filtration plant, the first of its kind in Africa. The plant forms part of its N$300 million, long-term infrastructure development programme. Welcoming guests who included Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Hage Geingob, Sven Thieme the chairman of NBL said the company is […]

Forsyth County Republican voters will get the opportunity to choose among three conservatives, including two experienced politicos and one newcomer, in the primary contest to determine who succeeds Rep. Dale Folwell in NC House District 74. Larry Brown of Kernersville has been a member of the NC House since 2005, and before that served on […]

President Barack Obama has unveiled features of a new tax reform plan as part of his campaign for a second presidency, which, if implemented, could impact the developing world. Given the rising debt of the government, the resulting pressure to raise revenues or cut government expenditures and the evidence that the effective taxation of America’s […]

The 26th Annual Corporate Survey found the majority of responses coming from the durable goods manufacturing (29 percent) and distribution/logistics and warehousing (22 percent) industries. With this in mind, it should be no surprise that highway accessibility and labor costs topped the list of most important site selection factors. And, as the economy continues to […]

And the Oscar comes from … – Financial Times

by admin on February 24, 2012

Hand-cast: Martin Vega sets up the Oscar mould into which hot metal will be poured There is nothing glamorous about the RS Owens factory in Jefferson Park, a gritty lower-middle-class neighbourhood in north-west Chicago. The building itself seems to have changed little since it was built in 1960, as does much of the surrounding area, where […]

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