Tyson beef plant closure will lay off 3,200 workers, threatening a small Nebraska town
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) — On a frigid day after Mass at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in rural Nebraska,…
Tyson Foods plans to close a major Nebraska beef plant
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyson Foods’ decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one third of…
South Carolina utility seeks private partner to revive nuclear power plants
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s state-owned utility is looking to a private company to revive a project…
Rivian breaks ground on $5 billion Georgia electric vehicle plant
ATLANTA (AP) — It seems like a terrible time to build an electric vehicle plant in the United…
Union election is too close to call at an electric vehicle battery manufacturing complex in Kentucky
An election to determine whether workers unionize an electric vehicle battery manufacturing complex in Kentucky is in limbo…
Unions seek broader foothold as workers vote at an EV battery plant in Kentucky
Ballots are being cast Wednesday over a pivotal decision at a Kentucky manufacturing complex that is producing batteries…
Trump administration is investing in US rare earths in a push to break China’s grip
OMAHA, Neb. — U.S. production of crucial components in electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets is set to…
Trump administration is investing in US rare earths in a push to break China’s grip
OMAHA, Neb. — U.S. production of crucial components in electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets is set to…
China’s economy lags in July under pressure from tariffs and a weak property market
BANGKOK — China’s economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed and…
Gildan Activewear buys HanesBrands for $2.2 billion
Gildan Activewear is buying the struggling HanesBrands for $2.2 billion in a deal that gives the basic apparel…
Ford overhauls plant to produce electric vehicles despite Trump funding pullback
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will invest nearly $2 billion retooling a Kentucky factory to produce…
Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt
An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured or trapped under…