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Amazon Reports Results Better than Expected

The results were buoyed by the enduring strength of consumer spending online, despite tariffs and an uneven economy, and by a resurgence in cloud computing.

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Just When You Think It’s Safe to Get Behind the Wheel, Tariffs Strike Again

Automakers have been quietly absorbing billions in tariff costs, but consumers could soon face a wave of price hikes on new cars and more.

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Podcast | Can the U.S. Ever Stop Relying on China for Critical Minerals?

The United States’ dependence on basic minerals from China and other foreign sources is a huge problem, both from an economic and defense perspective.

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From Prototype to Production at Global Scale — Without Missing Quality Targets

A successful global supply chain new-product launch depends equally on engineering expertise and diplomatic capabilities.

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Tariffs Drive Volkswagen to First Quarterly Loss in 5 Years

Volkswagen estimates that Trump administration tariffs will cost the company more than $5.7 billion by the end of the year.

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Halloween Costs Surge in Face of Tariffs, Cocoa Shortage

Tootsie Roll Lollipops saw the biggest price bump at 34%, following by Tootsie Roll variety packs at 32%, and Hershey variety packs at 22%.

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U.S. Auto Plants Weeks Away From Chip Shutdowns, Lobby Group Says

General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra told investors the chip constraints “have the potential to impact production.”

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GM Temporarily Cuts 5,500 Workers, Citing EV Pressure

GM had been lobbying to keep EV tax credits in place, and has been trying to make its EVs cheaper to prop up demand.

A worker installs an engine at a General Motors assembly plant. Photographer: Emily Elconin/Bloomberg

Toyota Says It Did Not Promise Trump $10B Investment in U.S.

A Toyota executive said the topic of investment did not come up when Akio Toyoda, the firm’s chairman, spoke with Trump at a U.S. embassy event on October 28.

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Boeing’s Q3 Shows Mixed Results

Analysts said that the size of the 777-9 charge was disappointing, but that they were encouraged by the company’s overall direction.

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Caterpillar Tops Estimates as Sales Soar on Energy Equipment

Revenue from its main operating segments rose 10% to $16.7 billion, led by the energy and transportation unit.

Shipbuilding Revival in Louisiana Showcases Hi-Tech Capabilities

The future, in Louisiana, at least, lies in building more modest vessels that make the most of advanced technology, rather than giant containerships, bulk carriers and tankers.

The future of U.S. shipbuilding? Photo: Bollinger

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