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The massive plant will employ up to 4,000 people near Kansas City when it opens supply battery cells for the auto industry’s fast-moving shift to electric cars and trucks.

Hasbro and Formlabs have announced the launch of a new series of action figures featuring the faces of their owners, made possible with 3D printing.

Zero-Covid policies in China continue to create economic uncertainty, Canalys says.

Process innovations often change the game and allow upstarts to unseat incumbents. The Bessemer process did this for the steel industry, here's a company that is trying to do this for titanium.

In the wake of #MeToo, high-profile CEOs who had consensual affairs with subordinates have lost their jobs. Will the world’s richest man be able to buck the trend?

Chairman Li also controls Volvo, Polestar

As tise American-made branded apparel small business approaches its fifth anniversary, CEO Dean Wegner expounds on how they've succeeded in a tough business environment.

The pricing discounts Xi has extracted from a desperate Russia in 2022 add to China’s competitive benefit virtually unlimited access to Russian energy.

Singapore-based warehouse developer GLP has set up a $5 billion income fund focused on logistics properties across China, supported by existing as well as new investors including insurance giants AIA and Allianz.

Elon Musk’s Tesla is facing increasingly formidable local rivals in China’s booming electric vehicle market.

GE Appliances is working to hire 1,000 people at its Louisville factories by 2023. Its secret weapon in a competitive job market: A recent program to hire Afghan refugees, immigrants and others for whom English is a second language.

Oil prices are stuck in a “tug-of-war between supply and growth concerns,” experts say.

BYD's HK-traded shares have gained 35% in the past year, giving it a market value worth more than GM and Ford combined

A prolonged production slowdown in China due to strict Covid-related protocols lasted longer than CEO Elon Musk anticipated and the company worked through startup pains at new plants in Germany and Texas.

Most shoemakers left the United States for cheaper factories abroad decades ago. Here’s how two small, family-owned firms with strong consumer followings—Sabah and Okabashi—are bucking the trend.

Nominally, Ferguson is a value added plumbing and heating products distributor. But Ferguson, in reality, is a supply chain company. They are the biggest supply chain company no one has heard of.

The governments in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi say they will pour billions of dollars into strategies designed to develop “moonshots” and diversify their economies into new areas