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Drivers are already ditching their cars because of apps like Uber. Imagine what happens when driverless cars hit the roads. QuickTake explains the idea known as “mobility as a service”.

Jun 4th, 2019
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In this Nov. 27, 2018 file photo, a banner depicting the Chevrolet Cruze model vehicle is displayed at the General Motors' Lordstown plant in Lordstown, OH.
AP: Trump's Rust Belt Revival is Fading. Will it Matter in 2020?
A year away from Election Day, President Trump's promised coal and steel renaissance is not materializing.
Oct 31st, 2019
In this June 19, 2019 file photo, the Washington news conference of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears on television screen on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the rate decision of the Federal Reserve.
Fed Cuts Rates a 3rd Time this Year but Signals Likely Pause
The Fed's move reduces the short-term rate it controls — which influences many consumer and business loans — to a range between 1.5% and 1.75%.
Oct 30th, 2019
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PwC: Scale Transactions will Remain the Focus for Industrial Manufacturing Sector
2019 M&A activity in industrial manufacturing has been driven by scale transactions, and it's expected to continue into next quarter and 2020.
Oct 25th, 2019
In this Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 photo Maria Alvarez, front, and her husband Guillermo Alvarez, behind, both of Boston, examine clothes washers and dryers at a Home Depot store location, in Boston.
US Durable Goods Orders Fall 1.1% in September
The declines underscored the troubles manufacturing is having in the face of a global slowdown and trade war uncertainty.
Oct 24th, 2019
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US Labor Market Shows Signs of Slowing in Q3
While job switchers benefit amid tight labor market, wage growth for switchers began to stabilize.
Oct 23rd, 2019
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Survey: 61% of US Employees Have Experienced Or Witnessed Discrimination at Work
The study also shows that hiring for jobs to improve corporate diversity and inclusion efforts is up 30 percent year-over-year.
Oct 23rd, 2019
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Continental to Restructure Business, Spin Off Powertrain Unit
The car parts maker alludes the move is part of its pivot to supporting ongoing business around vehicle electrification.
Oct 23rd, 2019
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Industrial Media Acquires Iconic Brands
Industrial Media has acquired Industrial Distribution, Manufacturing.net, IMPO, Food Manufacturing and Manufacturing Business Technology.
Oct 21st, 2019
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Webinar: Solving the Supply Chain Security Dilemma
In this webinar you learn how Identity Access Management can reduce costs and friction while also improving security.
Dec 31st, 1969
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Huawei Founder Says Revenue Will Be Billions Below Forecast
Huawei's founder said Monday that the Chinese telecom giant's revenue will be $30 billion less than forecast over the next two years, as he compared the company to a 'badly damaged plane' as a result of U.S. government actions against it.
Jun 17th, 2019
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Virtual and Augmented Reality in Manufacturing
Originally developed as technologies for gaming and entertainment, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are rapidly gaining traction in the manufacturing industry. Here how VR and AR can be used in the factory to improve safety and increase productivity.
Jun 14th, 2019
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Trudeau to Visit Trump Next Week to Talk Trade, China
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to Washington next week to meet with President Donald Trump to discuss the ratification of the new North American trade agreement and China's detention of two Canadians.
Jun 14th, 2019
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The Biggest Takeaways for Hiring Millennials Sellers
What manufacturing sales teams need to keep in mind to attract, hire and retain potential millennial sellers.
Jun 14th, 2019
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China's Trade Rep Says 'External Pressures' Can Help Economy
Chinese media reported Thursday that the country's top trade negotiator said 'external pressures' can help the country's economy.
Jun 13th, 2019