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United States Steel Corp is planning to lay off nearly 200 American workers at its Great Lakes, Michigan plant while it halts production for at least six months.

Job openings and hires in the manufacturing sector remain elevated despite trade tensions. Factory layoffs remain very low.

The idling of GM’s transmission plant in Warren, Michigan, is expected to cost about 16,000 jobs in the state over the next two years, analysis finds, as hundreds of laid-off American workers have already been uprooted

Trump complained that the Fed should have gone further. Thursday’s data make the case for further Fed cuts.

All three components of the composite index—shipments, new orders, and employment—registered declines for July. 

The Apollo 11 moon landing’s lessons – particularly the need for national industrial policy – are being lost, said retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Spalding

After slumping in June, the Philly Fed’s reading of economic conditions saw the biggest rebound in a decade.

Ross Perot rejected “free trade orthodoxy” while viewing those “harmed by lower wages as equal participants” in America, said Henry Olsen.

The last time there were this many open manufacturing jobs was all the way back in 2001.

Jaguar Land Rover will start building its next-generation electric car at its Castle Bromwich plant in 2020, sustaining thousands of British jobs.

Manufacturing continued to slow in June but still outpaced expectations. Lots of gripes about tariffs but prices are falling.

The anti-Brexit narrative on impending job losses at Ford’s facilities in Wales is unravelling as the car manufacturer announces further cutbacks in Continental Europe and Russia.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) promised to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States during the first Democrat presidential debate, echoing one of President Trump’s original campaign promises.

The New York Fed’s Empire State index took fell into negative territory for the first time in more than two years.

About seven-in-ten Republican voters support tariffs on Chinese imports to protect American jobs and U.S. industries from unfair foreign competition, a new poll finds.

A California furniture and hardware company is planning to expand its manufacturing in the United States thanks to President Trump’s tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports. 

Factory jobs expanded to match the highest ever levels on record, defying predictions of tariff-induced manufacturing stress.

Republican voters are overwhelmingly supportive of President Donald Trump’s economic nationalist agenda that defends American workers and U.S. manufacturers by imposing tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports.

Despite claims that trade tensions with China are responsible for the slowdown in manufacturing, the sector began to slow in April.

Middle-class Americans whose livelihoods have been thrown off course after being laid off by General Motors (GM) in Lordstown, Ohio, are fed up with the country’s political and business ruling class in Washington, DC.

General Motors (GM) is exposing their “distinct lack of patriotism” by outsourcing manufacturing to South Korea while planning to close an additional three American plants this year after closing the Lordstown, Ohio plant months ago, America First Policies senior policy advisor Curtis Ellis says. 

Steve Hilton told Breitbart News that Joe Biden’s “personal corruption” includes “billions of dollars in bribes from the Chinese government.”

A slightly disappointing reading on manufacturing in Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri.

Vice President Mike Pence took the Trump administration’s call on Congress to Wisconsin manufacturing Thursday, pushing passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA).

One of the best indicators of economic growth points toward acceleration in May and shows no signs of trade war strain.

The Fed’s survey of New York manufacturers shows an upswing in conditions and no negative drag from rising tariffs.

The slide in industrial production accelerated in April, suggesting slumping demand around the world is now weighing on the U.S.

President Donald Trump emphasized Monday the U.S. could employ tariffs on yet another $325 billion in Chinese goods while revealing that decision has yet to be made.

General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra is planning to sell the Lordstown, Ohio assembly plant to an electric automaker after laying off about 1,600 American workers this year at the factory.

Former Vice President and 2020 Democrat candidate for president Joe Biden still does not recognize the “huge mistake” and “disaster” of bringing China into the World Trade Organization (WTO), Curtis Ellis of America First Policies says.

Reports from two surveys of manufacturing businesses show factory activity moving in opposite directions in April.

Trump promised to revive American manufacturing. As 2019 began, manufacturing wages saw the biggest year-over-year rise since 2003

President Donald Trump revealed at a Saturday night rally in Wisconsin that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told him earlier that Japanese auto manufacturers are investing $40 billion in U.S. manufacturing facilities.

President Trump’s hand-picked appointees for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) defied his “Buy American” economic nationalist agenda in a recent case where they voted to protect companies who falsely claimed their Chinese-manufactured products were “Made in America.”  

The picture of the economy painted by the Fed’s Beige book is a little brighter than it was earlier this year.

Slow growth around the world appears to be weighing on U.S. factories, auto plants, and energy production.