World Oct 24 Here’s what’s in China’s 5-year plan as trade wars drag on By Chan Ho-him, Huizhong Wu, Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press
Politics Aug 06 WATCH: Trump announces Apple investment of additional $100B in U.S. manufacturing Apple had previously said it intended to invest $500 billion domestically, a figure it will now increase to $600 billion. Trump in recent months has criticized the tech company for efforts to shift iPhone production to India to avoid the tariffs his Republican administration… By Josh Boak, Associated Press
Economy Aug 04 Thousands of Boeing workers who build fighter jets just went on strike Saying “enough is enough," workers at three Boeing manufacturing plants went on strike overnight. By Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press
Politics Jul 03 Watch 5:18 How businesses and manufacturers will benefit from Trump’s big bill Among the big winners with President Trump's bill are corporations and small businesses. The bill would make permanent the tax breaks from his first term, expand provisions on expenses and itemizations and allow companies to deduct the cost of new… By William Brangham, Azhar Merchant
Nation Mar 31 Watch 7:42 Examining Trump’s claims that tariffs will revitalize American manufacturing The impact of tariffs is starting to become real and more are on the way. One of the biggest questions around President Trump's approach is whether it can help revitalize American manufacturing. Economics correspondent Paul Solman breaks that down. By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes
Oct 28 WATCH: Harris tells Michigan semiconductor factory workers they are ‘a source of my optimism’ By Josh Boak, Associated Press Kamala Harris on Monday emphasized how government funding for computer chip manufacturers could create factory jobs in the electoral battleground of Michigan, days after Donald Trump criticized the bipartisan 2022 law that provides the money and said he would rather… Continue reading
May 14 Watch 10:10 Treasury Secretary Yellen on why Biden is targeting Chinese manufacturing with new tariffs By Amna Nawaz, Lisa Desjardins, Murrey Jacobson, Kyle Midura, Alexa Gold President Biden announced a series of major tariffs on several Chinese imports. The world's two largest economic superpowers are colliding over the future of electric vehicles and other industrial sectors. It comes as both President Biden and Donald Trump are… Continue watching
Nov 29 WATCH: Biden touts clean energy investment and jobs during visit to Pueblo, Colorado By Fatima Hussein, Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Joe Biden used a backdrop of the world's largest facility for wind tower manufacturing to sharpen his criticism of Republicans Wednesday, saying the company's expansion validates an environmental agenda his political opponents want to undo. Continue reading
Aug 09 WATCH: Biden discusses clean energy investments and climate change in New Mexico By Chris Megerian, Josh Boak, Associated Press “I’m not here to declare victory on the economy. We have a lot more work to do," Biden said at Arcosa Wind Towers, a facility that once made Solo cups and other plastics but is now shifting to wind towers. Continue reading
Jul 06 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on economy and manufacturing during South Carolina visit By Aamer Madhani, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press With an eye toward 2024, Biden made his case that government investments will help the U.S. out-compete China and that his agenda has delivered in ways that Trump could not. Continue reading