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Boeing Sees Massive Cash Drain as 737 Max Episode Takes Toll

Investor expectations have dimmed for what was supposed to be a crucial year in the manufacturer’s recovery from a half decade of turmoil.

Boeing's headquarters in Chicago. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

NTSB: Boeing Overwrote Footage of Repairs Done to 737 MAX 9 Months Before Door Plug Blowout

The NTSB’s investigation into Boeing has run into another roadblock — missing surveillance video.

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Steelworkers Union Demands Investigation into ‘Unfair’ Chinese Shipbuilding

U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade.

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China’s Xiaomi to Start Electric Car Sales

The smartphone giant has said it will invest $10 billion in its vehicles business over the next 10 years.

A Xiaomi retail store. Photo: iStock.com/Robert Way

As North American Manufacturing Surges, Who Wins?

After several decades of progressive offshoring operations to save on labor costs, U.S. and North American manufacturing is progressively coming back home.

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Whirlpool to Shift Focus from Large Appliances to Smaller Ones

The shift is Whirlpool’s latest effort to overhaul its more than century-old business as consumers pull back on large purchases following the upheaval of the pandemic.

More profitable than a washing machine. Photo: iStock.com/Su Arslanoglu

Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems Audit Finds ‘Multiple’ Quality Lapses, FAA Says

The shortfalls were found at both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., which makes most of the 737’s fuselage.

Spirit AeroSystems facility in Wichita, Kansas. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

Climate Activists Target London Insurers

In Europe, there were protests and actions in France, Germany and Switzerland. In the U.S., rallies took place in New York City, Houston, San Francisco, Portland and Denver.

Extinction Rebellion poster, seen at the Feldherrnhalle, Munich. Photo: iStock.com/clu

California Startup Has a Novel Solution to Clean Up Heavy-Duty Truck Emissions

Technology and funding programs are crucial to decarbonizing heavy-duty transportation, as are ones helping offset the high upfront purchase costs that have deterred buyers.

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U.S. Queries Solar Supply Import Chains Amid China Crackdown

An extensive questionnaire was sent to companies by U.S. Customs and Border Protection earlier in February, marking a widening effort to seek disclosure about provenance.

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U.S. DoL Seeks Injunction to Stop Use of ‘Oppressive Child Labor’ at Meat Processing Facilities

Federal investigators found children, some as young as 13, employed by Fayette Industrial as industrial cleaners at meat processing plants in Iowa and Virginia.

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EU Industry Calls for Green Shift Help to Rival China and U.S.

Over 70 business and industry leaders are urging the bloc to introduce a European Industrial Deal to boost competitiveness during the shift.

Golfech, France. Photo: Matthieu Rondel/Bloomberg

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