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India's Manufacturing Output Increased 17.9%
Stimulus packages and lower interest rates spurred demand for consumer durables, cement and steel.
3/12/2010
Italy to Host Europe's Largest Solar Plant
Plant will produce 62 megawatts
3/12/2010
Iron, Steel Association Offers Recommendations to Hit U.S. Goal of Doubling Exports
Group says U.S. needs to address Chinese currency manipulation, negotiate better trade agreements and enforce trade laws
3/12/2010
U.S. Retail Sales Post Surprise Rise
Increased 0.3%
3/12/2010
Russia to Build Up to 16 Nuclear Reactors in India: Ivanov
Six of the reactors are expected to be built by 2017.
3/12/2010
Britain Offers GM Loan to Safeguard Jobs
Loan is for $410 million
3/12/2010
BP Pays $7 Billion for Devon Energy Assets
Marks the British group's entry into Brazil
3/11/2010
U.S. Lawyers Seek Billions from Toyota for Vehicle Value Loss
Lawyers hope to prove that Toyota deliberately misled its customers about the safety of its vehicles and should be convicted of racketeering and fraud charges
3/11/2010
U.S. Trade Gap Narrows on Falling Imports
Imports dropped 1.7% to $180 billion, while exports slipped 0.3% to $142.7 billion.
3/11/2010
Spain's GM Plant, Unions Fail to Reach Restructuring Deal
Management had rejected a union proposal for a two-year wage freeze at the Figueruelas plant which employs 7,000 people.
3/11/2010
Obama Calls on China to Alter Exchange Rate
Will announce the National Export Initiative to double American exports to ease unemployment
3/11/2010
Caterpillar May Bring Some Japanese Production Back to U.S.
Company looks to build new facility in the U.S. that would absorb some production from overseas.
3/11/2010
U.S. Regulators Defend Handling of Toyota Recall
NHTSA receives more than 30,000 consumer complaints yearly and reviews each 'quickly and carefully.'
3/11/2010
Business Leaders Arrive in D.C. to Urge Swift Action On Jobs and Energy
Group says climate and energy policies could create up to 1.9 million jobs nationally from 2010 to 2020
3/11/2010
Obama Launches Export-doubling Strategy
President said boosting exports was a "short-term imperative" to create jobs, it was also critical for long-term U.S. prosperity as 95% of the world’s fastest-growing markets lie outside U.S. borders.
3/11/2010
Toyota Subsidiary Daihatsu Recalls 275,000 Vehicles
No accidents have been reported, automaker says.
3/11/2010
British Manufacturing Drops in January
On a yearly basis, however, output rose .2%.
3/10/2010
UAE Predicts 3.2% Growth in 2010
Country sees a period of gradual growth
3/10/2010
Manufacturers Need Level Playing Field in Clean Energy Legislation Says Senator
Senator Sherrod Brown points out 70% of clean energy components are made outside of U.S.
3/10/2010
Japan's Machinery Orders Fall 3.7% in January
Had risen 20% in December
3/10/2010
Recession Puts Renewed Focus on Brand Development
Conference Board reports manufacturers need to make brand strategy adjustments amid declining consumer loyalty.
3/10/2010
Canada Aims for 'Tariff-free Zone' in Manufacturing
Will eliminate tariffs on manufacturing inputs, machinery and equipment
3/10/2010
Shell No Longer Selling Gasoline to Iran
Becomes the latest major oil company to stop trading with Iran
3/10/2010
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