Competitiveness

Highlights

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Jan. 16, 2025
The US is the biggest user of the Canal, but influence on its operations is dispersed among contracts with bidders internationally.
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Jan. 15, 2025
Over decades, a shift in US military strategy, larger carriers and the growth of commerce on the West Coast deemphasized US involvement.
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Jan. 9, 2025
The competitive advantage for U.S.-based manufacturers, who consume roughly one-third of the country's energy resources, began with the "shale gale" of the early 2000s and innovations...
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USA semiconductors
Dec. 17, 2024
Ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger was right about one thing: Intel should keep its semiconductor manufacturing.
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Dec. 3, 2024
Rare-earth mineral restrictions are a very real option that the US should be actively preparing for.
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July 26, 2024
Productivity metrics are in dire need of an overhaul.
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July 19, 2024
Reshoring will fail without a skilled workforce pipeline.
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June 20, 2024
Picnics, sketchy backyard fireworks shows and five manufacturing trivia questions adjacent to the holiday. What a way to celebrate our Independence!
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June 12, 2024
Outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s term was marked by rapid growth and enhanced trade in North America. Can the economic expansion continue?