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• Boeing machinists go on strike after talks fail
Boeing's commercial airplane manufacturing operation, based in the Seattle area, has led a resurgence by the company over the past two years amid heavy orders for its much-awaited and increasingly delayed 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
• Dell plans to sell computer factories — report
Contract manufacturers can generally produce computers for less money because their entire operations are narrowly focused on finding efficiencies in manufacturing, as opposed to large firms like Dell, which must balance marketing and other ...
• McCain hopes to highlight economic strengths
Though economists are divided on whether the United States has entered a recession, the economy continues to show surprising strength — particularly in farming and manufacturing industries critical to several important swing states.
• Wall Street rallies on solid earnings
The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing executives, said Tuesday its index on manufacturing activity fell marginally to 49.9 in August — as expected — from 50 in July. A reading below 50 indicates contraction. The ISM ...
• Workers sorry Vise-Grip plant moving to China
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