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US Factories Are More Active Yet Spewing Far Less Pollution
Here is a significant but under reported environmental success story from the US economy: Between 1990 and 2008, output by US manufacturers grew by...
U.S. Factories Show Luster With Bullish November Hiring
"While the acceleration in US hiring last month was surprisingly sharp and broad-based, a sector that has had a particularly rough 21st century --...
Actors Help Veterans to Vent Emotions Using Shakespeare
Milwaukee theater professionals have been working with local veterans through intensive weekend workshops that allow emotions to boil from the cauldron of conflict within,...
Anonymous Benefactor Leaves Car on Paralyzed Mother’s Front Lawn
A benefactor has given the gift of freedom, in the form of a new custom-fitted car, to an Australian mom left paralyzed six months ago after...
Dirty for Decades, US Diesel Tractors, Bulldozers Greened
Dark clouds of soot and gases spewed by tractors, bulldozers, and backhoes are becoming a thing of the past under new federal standards that...
US Factory Output Rose in Feb. by Most in 6 Months
U.S. factory output rebounded strongly in February 2014, surging 0.8 percent, the largest gain in six months, according to the Federal Reserve.
Slowly, Asia’s Factories Begin to Turn Green
Intel’s new $1 billion chip factory in Vietnam, about 10 miles from downtown Ho Chi Minh City, embraces environmental and sustainability measures far beyond...
GM to Invest $1.3B in 5 Midwest Factories
General Motors announced plans to invest $1.2 billion in new equipment and expansions at five Midwest factories. GM’s investment, mostly in three Michigan plants,...
Factory Growth Surges Worldwide, U.S. Hits 2-1/2-yr High
Increased demand boosted global manufacturing activity last month as U.S. factories expanded at their fastest pace in 2-1/2 years and Chinese output suggested improvement...
GM Achieves Zero Waste-to-Landfill in 109 Factories
It took four years of perseverance for the giant automaker but, now a 75-year old General Motors manufacturing plant has announced it is now...
Haiti Factory Cuts Malnutrition and Poverty at the Same Time
A crew of Haitian workers clad in white lab coats, rubber-soled boots, safety goggles, and hair nets pass through a corridor and into a...
Israeli Arab’s Factory Makes $45 PC to Fit in Your Hand
The next revolution in personal computing could very well come from the northern Israeli town of Yokne’am, where SolidRun, a start-up headed by two...
US, UK Factories Rebound With Best Growth in 2 Years
U.S. factories revved up production, hired more workers and received a surge of new orders in July, helping them expand at the fastest pace...
Director Thrills Hobbit Fans by Filming Actors’ Response to Teens’ YouTube
When the new trailer came out last week for the "Hobbit" sequel, "The Desolation of Smaug", two fans decided to record their reactions to...
Woman Rescued From Rubble of Bangladesh Factory After 16 Days
Cheers erupted among workers today when a woman was pulled alive from the ruins of an eight-story factory in Bangladesh -- more than 16...
Actor Wendell Pierce Opens Grocery Stores in Urban Food Deserts
As a boy, Wendell Pierce dreamed of leaving his hometown one day for the world stage. Today, the veteran actor with global credits has...
Jump in Factory Growth Lifts Hopes for US Economy
Manufacturing grew in February at the fastest pace in 20 months. Busier factories and growing optimism among consumers could help the U.S. economy withstand...
US Factories, Builders Lift Economy: New July Reports
The U.S. economy looked more resilient Wednesday after reports showed factories produced more goods in July and homebuilders grew more confident in the housing...
Son of Actors Bogart and Bacall to Raise Funds for Ohio Farm Where Parents Wed
Stephen Bogart, the oldest child of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, is planning a visit to the historical Ohio landmark where his parents were...
US Factory Growth Best in 10 months; Bolsters Outlook
Manufacturing grew in April at the strongest rate in 10 months, easing concerns the economy had lost momentum at the start of the second...