INTEL INSIDE OHIO
This is Ohio One, a future “mega fab”—or factory—being built by Intel Corp. The company has committed $28 billion to build a fab that, if all goes well, will be able to…
Veterans Hospitals Ban Use Of China-Made Syringes Due To Safety Issues
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) banned the use of plastic syringes made in China on April 23 due to safety concerns, ahead of a warning letter dated April 24 to…
Industry advocacy efforts keep textile business in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and other government agencies use many products made from specialty fabrics. They include military uniforms, straps, netting, tents and vehicle covers. High-quality fabrics are…
Williams-Sonoma to Pay $3.2M for Violating FTC’s ‘Made in USA’ Order
Home products retailer Williams-Sonoma will have to pay almost $3.2 million for violating a Federal Trade Commission “Made in USA” order. Williams-Sonoma was charged with advertising multiple products as being…
First Nokia Buy America-Compliant products roll off Sanmina manufacturing line
Nokia today announced that the first Buy America-compliant products have rolled off the Sanmina manufacturing line. After announcing its plans with Sanmina, Nokia was able to deliver on its commitment…
JD Sports to buy US rival Hibbett in $1.08 billion sportswear retail deal
JD Sports Fashion has proposed to buy American athletic fashion retailer Hibbett Inc., as Britain’s biggest sportswear retailer looks to expand across the southeastern U.S. It already owns Shoe Palace,…
US Steel ‘Guaranteed’ to Stay US-Owned, Biden Tells Steelworkers
“US Steel has been an iconic American company for more than a century. And it should remain a totally American company — American-owned, American-operated by American union steelworkers, the best…
One thing Biden and Trump agree on: Keeping this $10,000 Chinese EV out of the U.S.
President Joe Biden has made an effort to put the brakes on Chinese entries into the U.S. car market. His administration has been considering raising tariffs on Chinese EVs -which…
SEPTA cancels contract for double-decker train cars from Chinese company
In 2017, SEPTA had awarded China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), a state-owned Chinese company with a manufacturing facility in Springfield, Massachusetts, a contract to produce 45 bi-level train cars…