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US’s largest public utility says it now doesn’t want to close two coal-fired plants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The nation’s largest public utility says it now would prefer to keep operating two coal-fired power plants…
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Drugmaker Eli Lilly announces new plant in Pennsylvania as part of domestic expansion
Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. says it’ll build a $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, as the company expands domestic…
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iRobot files for bankruptcy protection; will be private under restructuring
Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but says that it doesn’t expect any disruptions to devices…
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Explosion at Mississippi chemical plant causes ammonia leak, evacuations
YAZOO CITY, Miss. — An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia…
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AstraZeneca agrees to lower drug prices for Medicaid under Trump administration deal
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — AstraZeneca on Friday became the second major pharmaceutical manufacturer to announce it had agreed to…
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Powerful blast at a Tennessee military explosives plant rattles homes miles away
McEWEN, Tenn. — McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — A powerful blast ripped through a military explosives manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee…
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Trump says US has secured $17T in new investments. The number is likely much less.
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The economic boom promised by President Donald Trump centers on a single number: $17 trillion.…
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Hyundai says it will spend $2.7 billion expanding the Georgia plant raided by ICE
ATLANTA — Hyundai Motor Group on Thursday confirmed it is going forward with previously announced plans to expand its Georgia…
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South Korea says deal reached with US for release of workers in Georgia plant
SEOUL, South Korea — More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant…
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Asia factory activity shrinks as US tariffs bite, China bucks trend
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. tariffs took a toll on factory activity across Asia, overshadowing a surprisingly upbeat performance…
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