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Manufacturing in U.S. and Aboard Lifts Economy

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast

China Currency Peg Won't Spur Higher Import Duties by Obama Administration

Manufacturing in U.S. Probably Grew at Slower Pace in August

Dallas Fed: Manufacturing Is a Mess

1.6% GDP Growth Overstates Economic Weakness

Virtual Obama to Speak on Export Controls

Voters Seek Strengthened Manufacturing Sector, Poll Finds

Global Skilled Trades Shortage Could Stall Future Economic Growth

Bad News on Homes, Goods Adds to Air of Recession

U.S. Manufacturers Warn About CFTC Swaps Rules Costs

Q&A: Prospects for Manufacturing Growth

Fed Split on Move to Bolster Sluggish Economy

Trucking Dispute Rumbles Toward a Dead End

With Consumers Slow to Spend, Businesses are Slow to Hire

U.S. Manufacturing Grows at Fastest in Nearly a Year

Mexico Adds Tariffs in Trucking Dispute

President Obama: 'Homegrown Clean-Energy Industry' Will Jumpstart Manufacturing, Create Jobs

Growth Angst Drifts Back to U.S. Shores

Huge Biennial Manufacturing Show Reups Through 2016 in Chicago

Obama Signs Manufacturing Enhancement Act

Worker Productivity in U.S. Unexpectedly Fell in 2nd Quarter

U.S. Fed Promises Stimulus to Help Slowing Recovery

Manufacturing Companies Increase Spending on Technology

China’s Trade Surplus Climbs to $28.7 Billion

Some Firms Struggle to Hire Despite High Unemployment

U.S. Manufacturing Slows, But Not As Much As Forecast

New Members Named to Manufacturing Council

Industry: Trade Deals Vital to Meet Obama’s Export Goal

Economic Expansion Underway in Forty-Six States

Factory Orders Drop for Second Straight Month

A Rare Event: Manufacturing Issues are Discussed in the House of Representatives

Manufacturing Grows for 12th Straight Month in July

Counterfeiting, Theft Complicate Supply Chain Management

Chinese Manufacturing Growth Slows

Supply Chain Woes Threaten Global Recovery

Fed's Beige Book Says Economic Recovery Slowed in Some Areas

Midwest Manufacturing Slowed a Bit in June but Still Stronger Than a Year Ago

U.S. Small-Business Aid May Create $300 Billion of `Junk' Loans

Industries Find Surging Profits in Deeper Cuts

Emanuel: Obama Aims to Improve Business Relations

Manufacturing Accounts for 11% of June Mass Layoffs

June Leading Indicators Fall; Slower Growth Seen

Job Market Worst Since Depression, Bernanke Says

House Democrats Plan Manufacturing Jobs Push

Conflicted GOP Helps Pass Popular Trade Bill

China Passes U.S. as World's Biggest Energy Consumer, IEA Says

Cyber-Attack Threatens Manufacturing Software Systems Worldwide

China Poised to Take Manufacturing Crown

What the Manufacturing Sector Is Saying About the Economy

Industrial Production Edges Up 0.1 Percent in June

Demand for Financing Leads Global Economic Recovery Toward 'Wall of Debt'

Manufacturers Welcome Lipinski-Manzullo Call for Increased Focus on Manufacturing

Fed Sees Slower Growth

CNBC Top State for Business: Texas is Back on Top

Fed Survey: Investors Have Bigger Debt Appetite

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens To Highest Level in 18 Months

Wholesale Inventories Rise in May, Sales Fall

China Says Exports Up 35% in June

Obama Says U.S. Increasing Access to Export Financing

Corporate Spending, Manufacturing Gains to Bolster Industrial Sector

Small Business Sidelined in Slow Recovery from Recession

Job Market Not Growing Fast Enough for Big Rebound

Macroeconomic Indicators - Chinese Manufacturing Slows Again Amid Growth Concern

Manufacturing Slows in June, Still Shows Growth

With Federal Stimulus Funds Running Out, Economic Worries Grow

Consumer Confidence Tumbles in June

Manufacturers Release Comprehensive Strategy for Global Competitiveness

Geithner Urges G-20 Leaders to Keep Focus on Domestic Demand Not Deficits

Economy Faces Tough Road Ahead With Slower Growth

Brown Pushes for U.S. Loans to Manufacturers in Energy Bill

U.S. Unveils Broad Crackdown on Piracy, Counterfeit Goods

Dow CEO Calls for a U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Plan in USA Today

White House Monitoring China's Currency Promises

White House Meeting Next Week May Determine Fate of Energy/Climate Bill

Manufacturers Must Take Cyber-Security More Seriously

U.S. Manufacturing Crown Slips

Low-Skilled Workers at Risk as Manufacturing Becomes More Technical

Stimulus Funds Effective Despite Bureaucracy and Waste

Industrial Production Rises 1.2 Pct. in May as Factories Remain a Key Engine of Recovery

Manufacturers Urge House to Oppose DISCLOSE Act

U.S. Economy: Manufacturing Is Sustaining Recovery

China Bid to Spur Innovation Raises Trade Tensions

A Jobs Mismatch

Inventories in U.S. Rose 0.4% in April as Sales Climbed 0.6%

Manufacturing Surging, But Housing Will Falter

U.S. Senate Defeats Move to Stop EPA CO2 Regulation

China’s Low-Cost Manufacturing Dominance Threatened

Highlights from the Fed's Latest Economic Survey

U.S. House Democrats Push For Miscellaneous Tariff Bill

Manufacturers Urge Senate to Pass Murkowski Resolution

As China’s Wages Rise, Export Prices Could Follow

Bernanke Forecasts a Fitful Recovery

The Return of Manufacturing?

Manufacturers Challenges EPA on Johnson Memo

ISM's Manufacturing Index Grows Faster Than Expected

Economy Strengthens Behind Building, Manufacturing

Manufacturers Make Plan

U.S. Payrolls May Have Climbed in May for Fifth Month

April Factory Orders Rise on Demand for Aircraft

IBM, Business Groups Oppose Job Bill Over Tax Raisers

The Myth of China's Manufacturing Power

Economists Predict 3.2% GDP Growth In 2010

House Members Praise Customs Changes

Manufacturing Feeds the Recovery, but Can It Persist?

U.S. Industrial Production Up 0.8% as Capacity Utilization Rises to 73.7%

NAM Concerned About Climate Bill

In March, A Rise in Manufactured Goods Imports

Hiring Jumps, While Job Openings Edge Up Slightly

Quotes from the Reuters Manufacturing Summit

Sustenance in Sight

EPA Challenges Manufacturing Industry to Improve Energy Efficiency

Manufacturing Tax Credit May Be Expanded

U.S. Department of Labor Updates Advanced Manufacturing Competency Model

Factory Orders Strengthen, Home Sales Contracts Up

High-Tech U.S. Exporters Run Into Problems with Foreign Shipping Firms

Manufacturing Shows Broad Signs of Growth

OSHA Triples Fines for Safety Violations, Seeks Bigger Jump

Buffett Sees Jobs, Manufacturing Recovery

Sustained Recovery Underway in Twenty-Seven States through March

Fed Sees Gains but Signals Rates Will Remain Low

Good News: Outlook Getting Brighter for the Industrial Sector

Manufacturing Sector Will Grow This Year

Most U.S. Factory Jobs Lost in Slump May Stay Empty in Recovery

A Bumpy Economic Recovery, With Hope in Midwest, South

Two Cheers for the U.S. Manufacturing Rebound

Twenty Six States Add Construction Jobs in March

From the Mall to the Docks, Signs of Rebound

Business Says Vast Tax Increases 'Inevitable' Under Obama Budget

Manufacturing Continues to Gain as Durable Goods Orders Rise

Economists Say Recovery Looks Stronger Than Expected

Manufacturing Sector Accounts For 23% of Mass Layoffs in March

World’s Factories Manufacturing at Record Rates, Fueling Global Economic Recovery

Recovery Tilting to V-Shape as Profits Prompts Growth Revision

Leading Indicators Jump 1.4%, Topping Estimates

GE CEO Says U.S. Needs Reorientation of Policy and Economy in Order to Double Exports

Unemployment Is Tied to Big Drop in Demand

Friedman: Cloud Manufacturing on the Way

As Economy Shifts Gears, Manufacturing Job Gains May Be Limited

New Survey Shows U.S. Industrial Companies Growing Faster than National Economy

U.S. Exports Could Double Under Obama Trade Plan

Highlights From the Fed's Latest Economic Survey

Obama Turns Up Pressure in Financial Reform Push

Trade Gap Grows, Driven by Imports

Recession Arbiters, Wary of Certifying an Upturn

White House Launches Crowdsourcing Site For Manufacturing

Manufacturing in Emerging Markets Climbs in Quarter: HSBC

Job Openings Rise in Manufacturing, Other Sectors

Manufacturing Expands for Eighth Month Straight

Jobs Growth in March Seen Throughout the Economy

Manufacturing From China to U.S. Expanding in Global Recovery

JP Morgan: Global Manufacturing Growth Hits a 70-Month High

Manufacturing Areas in U.S. Post Biggest Declines in Population

Employers Brace for Health Reform Changes

Congress Hears Call for Manufacturing Innovation

Senate Has Some Work Left on Health-Care Bill

Biden: Manufacturing Key for Middle-Class Wages

Production Increases Again, Pointing to Improved Demand

Industrial Goods' Diversity Dispels Recession Maelstrom

Cap-Trade Plan in Compromise Climate Bill

Jobs Bill Would Extend BABs for 3 Years

Old-School Manufacturing Leads U.S. Recovery

Loan Squeeze Thwarts Small-Business Revival

Consumer Spending Perks Up Economy

Trade Deficit in U.S. Probably Widened as Imports Increased

Manufacturing Leads Industrial Output Growth to 16.7%

U.S. Nears a Crossroads on Trade

AMT President Meets with Obama's Manufacturing Czar

Manufacturing Technology Consumption in January 26% Higher Than Year Ago

Conference Board Employment Index Prompts Hope That Job Growth is Near

Business Lobbyists Push to Revive Estate Tax They Tried to Kill

Senators Seek to Block Stimulus Money for Overseas

Rockefeller Leads Charge Against EPA On Greenhouse Gases

Gridlock May Be Ending on Consumer Protection

Obama Rounds Out Deficit Panel with Honeywell Chief

Manufacturing Expands for Seventh Straight Month

U.S. Manufacturing Is Not Dead

Rocky Recovery Under Way in Manufacturing

Senators to Propose Abandoning Cap-and-Trade

Bernanke Foresees No Rise in Interest Rates Soon

Obama Trade Talk Cheers Business Groups

Optimism Jumps Among Manufacturing Finance Execs

US Jan Mass Layoffs Edge Up on Weak Manufacturing

January Construction Starts Higher

The Manufacturers Announce New Branding and Launch 21st Century Website

Manufacturing Strong, Housing on Life Support, Consumers Wary

Business Leaders Disappointed That $31B in Tax Extenders Are Out of Jobs Bill

Factory Activity Likely to Stay on Upswing

The Beginning of a Manufacturing Policy

Jobless Suffer as Corporate Cash Hits $1.18 Trillion

Senate Offers Some Hope for Legislation to Combat Climate Change

Worst Year Ever for U.K. Manufacturing Sector

Manufacturing Technology Consumption Down 60.4% in 2009

New Federal Climate Change Agency Proposed

Global Recession Ends, Economists Predict Recovery in 2010

Obama Starts New Push on Trade

Higher Company Spending Accelerates Recovery

‘Buy American’ Between U.S., Canada Said to Be Settled

Obama Retreats from Goal of Cap-Trade Bill

Radical Shifts Take Hold in U.S. Manufacturing

Business Groups Launch Blitz Against Labor Board Nominee

A Review of President Obama's New 'Framework for Revitalizing American Manufacturing'

Trade Groups Applaud President’s Exports Initiative

Factory Activity Hits Highest Point Since 2004, but Construction and Income Data Remain Weak

Advocates of Climate Bill Scale Down Their Goals

Surge in Manufacturing Builds Confidence in Recovery

Obama Plans to Propose $38 Billion Business Tax Break

Factory Sector Expanded Less Than Thought in Dec

New NAM Study Gives Roadmap for U.S. Job Creation and Long-Term Growth

Labor Helps Kill its Own Top Priority

Consumer Confidence Index Climbs in Jan.

Dallas Fed: Texas Manufacturing Activity Expands Again

Growth Probably Accelerated as 2009 Ended: U.S. Economy Preview

Senator Offers Measure to Overturn EPA Greenhouse-Gas Effort

Lackluster Inventory Rebound May Hobble Manufacturers

Democrats Ponder Health-Care Reform Plans in Wake of MA Senate Race

Big Business Plots to Block EPA

Mixed Economic Signals Hint at Slow Expansion

Industrial Output Rises for 6th Month in a Row

Reid: Senate Has Time for Climate Bill

Trade Groups Press For Export Controls Change

Dallas Fed Economist: Texas May Create 100,000 Jobs This Year

November Trade Deficit Increases to $36.4 Billion

Labor Angry Over Obama-Backed Insurance Tax

Growth of Global Manufacturing and Services Accelerated in December 2009

Construction Decline Continues

U.S. to Give $2.3 Billion in Clean-Tech Credits

November Factory Orders Higher Than Forecast

Manufacturing Report Bolsters Recovery Hopes

Landmark Health Care Bill Splits Industry

Dollar Firms on Manufacturing Strength

Labor Chief Moves on Job Safety, Workers' Rights

Manufacturing Activity Across China Records Expansion in December

Texas Manufacturing Sector Sees Improvement in December

Businesses to Push for Modifications to Senate Bill

Senate Democrats to White House: Drop Cap-and-Trade

Manufacturing Accounts For 28% of November Mass Layoffs

Jobless Claims, Durable Goods Point to Improvement

U.S. Manufacturing Technology Consumption Stays Down

U.S. Manufacturing Plan Unveiled

‘Buy American’ Rules Strengthened in U.S. Measure

Climate Talks End With Eye on Next Year

China Adds Almost As Many Manufacturing Jobs As Exist In the United States

Waxman Working on Fix to Consumer-Product Safety Law

Industrial Production Builds on Recent Gains - Up 0.8% in November

Manufacturing CEOs to Attend White House Meeting

November Construction Starts Higher

Will U.S. Supreme Court Overhaul Sarbanes-Oxley?

Business Forum: U.S. Needs a National Manufacturing Policy

Senators Outline Compromise U.S. Climate Bill

House Passes Rules for Wall Street Over Opposition

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Rise Unexpectedly

Senators Strike Health Deal

WSJ: Sarbox for Small Business

Factories in U.S. See Sales Gain, Outpacing Services, ISM Says

Obama May Use TARP for Jobs

AP Analysis: U.S. Economy Entering Sluggish Recovery

Business Fumes Over Carbon Dioxide Rule

AP: Manufacturing Areas Lead Surprise Job Comeback

Fed Beige Book Sees Signs of Improving Job Market, Overall Economy

Obama to Convene Jobs Summit as Democrats Mull New Stimulus

Europe Manufacturing Industry Grows for Second Month

Economic Reports Signal Modest Growth Ahead

Manufacturing in U.S. Probably Grew for Fourth Straight Month

Midwest Manufacturing Picks Up In October -Chicago Fed

U.S. Senate Kicks Off Historic Health Care Debate

Weir Group's Chief Executive Says Time is Right for Acquisitions

Job Losses, Manufacturing Probably Eased: U.S. Economy Preview

Debate on Creating Jobs, Without Raising Deficit

North America Still Strong for Manufacturing

Construction Starts Down 3% in October After Seasonal Adjustment

U.S. Unemployment to Peak by March: Poll

More States Add Jobs, But Many for Temporary Staff

World Awaits U.S. Plan to Help Curb Global Warming

Manufacturing Job Plunge May be Terminal

NAM Praises Introduction of AMERICA Works Act

Report: OSHA Should Improve Safety Checks

Company Inventories Continue Reductions

Bernanke Warns of Weakened Economic Rebound

Senate Bill May Not Require Employers to Offer Health Insurance

Industrial Production in U.S. Probably Climbed for Fourth Month

Does an Oil Rally Threaten the Economic Recovery?

U.S., Chinese Cuts Key to Reaching Climate Pact

Manufacturing Accounts for 29% of Extended Mass Layoffs

Women on Pace to Be Majority of Union Workers

U.S. Carbon Laws Must Limit Job Losses, Baucus Says

White House Hopes Trade Can Bolster Labor Market

Oxley: Bill Could Create a Trade War

Growth Driven by U.S. Factories as Spending Slows, Survey Shows

Democrats Raise Alarms Over Costs of Health Bills

Emanuel Said to Press for Sarbanes-Oxley Exemption

Climate Bill Faces Hurdles in Senate

Survey: China's Manufacturing Sector Expands in October for Eighth Straight Month

Lean Manufacturing Helps Companies Survive Recession

Death of U.S. Manufacturing Exaggerated as Free Trade Deferred

Manufacturing in U.S. Probably Grew at Fastest Pace Since 2006

Manufacturing Expands in Central Atlantic Region

U.S. Goods Orders Rise for Fourth Time in Six Months

Alexander: Obama Failing in Climate Change Leadership

Political Uncertainty Puts Freeze on Small Businesses

Senate Global Warming Bill Is Seeking to Cushion the Impact on Industry

Obama, Congress Propose Help for Small Businesses Looking for Loans

Weak Dollar, Strong Exports

Business, Labor Bring Fight to NLRB

New Jobs Created by U.S. Industrial Manufacturing Industry in 2010 Expected to be Half 2009 Total

Deflation Fears Persist Amid Beginning of Economic Recovery

Almost 40% of Manufacturing CFOs Predict Recession Won't End Until Second Half of 2010

U.S. Industrial Manufacturing Industry Cautiously Opens Wallet in First Quarter of 2010

In Dollar’s Fall, Upside for U.S. Exports

U.S. Industrial Production Jumps in September

Climate Legislation Would Cost U.S. Jobs, CBO’s Elmendorf Says

Midwestern Senator Puts Manufacturing Issues at Forefront of Climate Debate

Bloom Vows to Boost Manufacturing

Midwestern Senator Puts Manufacturing Issues at Forefront of Climate Debate

Dollar Falls to Annual Low Against the Euro

Survey: Economists Say Recession is Over, Predict Moderate, Slow-Paced Recovery

Industry Wants OSHA Nominee Hearing

Foreign Oil Shipment Drop Causes Trade Deficit to Narrow

Norges Seeks Reforms in U.S. Governance

GOP Senator Working with John Kerry on Climate Bill

U.S. Groups Eye Second Obama Decision on China Yuan

New Survey Shows American Ingenuity is Leading Manufacturers and Industrial Companies Out of Recession

Obama Orders Federal Government to Cut Emissions

Manufacturing Survey Yields Clues for Industry's Survival

Canadian Mayors Nix Plan to Retaliate Against Buy American Provisions

U.S. Factory Orders Drop in August, Biggest Decline in 5 Months

Jobless Losing Streak Goes On

European Manufacturing, Services Growth Tops Estimate

China Manufacturing Expands a Sixth Month, PMI Shows

Texas Manufacturing Survey Continues to Improve

Manufacturing Summit Looks at Shortage of Skilled Workers

Watercooler: Business Owners Happier Than Manufacturers

The Coming Manufacturing Boom?

Orders for Durable Goods Drop Unexpectedly in August

Confidence, Optimism Grow in Pockets of U.S. as Firms Rehire

U.S. Aug Mass Layoffs Rise, Manufacturing Worst Hit

Sen. Brown: Climate Bill Must Address Manufacturing Industry

BP Says It Complied With U.S. Safety Order on Texas Explosion

Removal of Card-Check Provision Makes EFCA Passage More Likely

Swiss Top U.S. in Global Competitiveness Ranking

On Eve of G-20, Report Says Protectionism Rampant and Could Increase Even as Economies Recover

President Predicts it Will Take Decades to Revive Declining U.S. Manufacturing Base

Meet Obama's New Manufacturing Whiz, Ron Bloom

U.S., Canada Dismiss 'Buy American' Spat

NAM Chief Cites 'Regulatory Overreach'

Aug. Factory Output Up 0.8%

Specter, Unions Disagree on Path for Overhaul of Labor Laws

EU Forecasts End to Recession

Is Corporate America Starting to Hire Again?

Obama Says U.S. Must Avoid Removing Economic Stimulus Too Soon

China Recovery Quickens as Production, Lending Climb

In Wisconsin, Hopeful Signs for Factories

Long Term Economic and Construction Forecast is Fuzzy Beyond 2010

Federal Support for U.S. Manufacturing Strategy Urged

Manufacturing Coming Around, But At a Slow Pace: Study

Appeals Court Tells NAM to Name Names

Manufacturing on the Mend, NAM Says

Productivity Trends in Wholesale Trade and Manufacturing

White House Names Manufacturing Adviser

July Construction Spending Decreases 0.2%

Economy Gets Lift from Stimulus

US Manufacturing Returns To Growth

Factories Produce a Rare Item: Good News

Manufacturing Continues to Show Signs of Recovery as Durable Goods Orders Rise

Manufacturers Seek $20 Billion in Loan Guarantees

40-Month Decline in Construction Materials Production Set to End Soon

Bernanke to Be Reappointed as Fed Chairman

Construction Spending Up 2.5% in June But 4% Drop is Expected Through December

Asia’s Recovery Highlights China’s Ascendance

A Sign of Economic Recovery

Obama May Tap Auto Chief Bloom to Craft Manufacturing Policy

Factories Expand More Than Forecast

President Extends Export Control Order

U.S. Manufacturing Productivity Increased 5.3% in Q2

Lobby Groups to Use Town Hall Tactics to Oppose Climate Bill

U.S. Imports Rose as Trade Deficit Widened in June

Rise in Manufacturing Technology Brings More Hope for Recovery

Industrial Manufacturers Less Pessimistic

Small Businesses Chase Big Stimulus Money

Employers Cut Back on Aid to Laid-Off Workers

How Government Can Export Manufacturing Jobs

Economists Upgrade Second-Half GDP Forecasts

Factory Orders Unexpectedly Increase in June

California Bleeding Manufacturing Jobs, Report Shows

With Card Checks on the Ropes, Fight Turns to Binding Arbitration

China's Gains in Manufacturing Stir Friction Across the Pacific

Odds of a Vote Dim for Card-Check Bill

U.S. Manufacturing Probably Shrank at Slowest Pace in 11 Months

Chinese Leader Cites Need for 'Industrial Restructuring'

Asst. Commerce Secretary: Create a Secretary of Manufacturing

Fed Sees Signs of Hope for Economy

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Rise Excluding Cars, Planes

U.S., China Tackle Prickly Issues

JoC-ECRI Index Shows First Growth in a Year

Standards System Explored

GDP Data Likely to Herald an Upturn

With Even Casinos Not Buying, Can U.S. Factories Recover?

U.S. Commercial Construction to Drop 16% This Year, Report Says

Lean Management and Manufacturing Basics Discussed in Webinar

Manufacturing Tax Raises Recruitment Concerns

U.S. in Tight Spot on Trade

NAM Opposes Proposed Health Care Bill

June Industrial Production Down Only 0.4%

Lobbying Battle Heats Up Over Derivatives

Supply Chains in Survival Mode

Sherman Stirs: U.S. Revives Section 2 of the Antitrust Act

Economic Downturn Makes Trade Talks a Priority

Parker Hannifin Looks to Benefit from Stimulus Package

Climate Battle Moves to the Senate

U.S. Manufacturers Face Critical Threats to Competitiveness

Devil in the Manufacturing Data: Inventory

Manufacturers' Reliance on Mobile Solutions Grows

Despite Recession, High Demand for Skilled Labor

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Increased to 70.8 in June

U.S., Europe File Trade Complaint Against China

Wisconsin Takes Lead in Share of Manufacturing Jobs

Manufacturers Say 10+2 Costs $20 Billion

Preparing for the Recovery

U.S. Manufacturing Survey Sees 2010 Hiring Rebound

U.S. Factory Production Falls; Capacity at Record Low

GE's Immelt: Get Back to Basics

IMF Raises Forecast for U.S. Economy, Risk of Debt

Manufacturing Summit Looks to Shore Up U.S. Industrial Base

U.S. Industrial Manufacturing Industry to Create Almost 8,000 Jobs in Third Quarter

Manufacturing Out of the Recession

Texas Blasts Federal Efforts to Fight Global Warming

Manufacturing Ranked # 1 Industry for Economic Prosperity

AP Analysis: Recession' Grip Eases in April

Biden to Declare Plans to 'Ramp Up' Stimulus Projects Over Summer

The New Manufacturing Ultimatum: Cut Costs by 50% in Five Years

Canada Interested in New US Free Trade Deal

Light at End of the Tunnel?

NAM Economic Report Suggests Conditions Improving

Economist Says Midwest Economy Has Hit Bottom

Construction Spending Posts Surprising Gain

U.S. Manufacturing Orders Rose Sharply in April

Manufacturers Get Top Talent for Hard-to-Fill Jobs

Decline in Europe's Manufacturing Slows

Manufacturing Accounts For 35 Percent of April Mass Layoffs

Over 90 percent of Economists See US Recession Ending This Year with Bumpy Recovery

California Deficit Tied to Manufacturing

Manufacturing Losses Give Rise to Auctions

Manufacturers Expect To Cut More Costs, Jobs

A Guide to Quick Setup and Changeover

Manufacturing Industry Struggles to Use Internet Marketing Services Effectively

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Sharpens Critique of House Climate Bill

Industrial Production Falls by Least in 6 Months

Companies Will Spend on Travel Aimed at Boosting Revenue

Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Importance of Manufacturing Sector to Economy

Manufacturers Disappointed in Trade Report

Manufacturers Lobby Against Obama Tax Plan

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens First Time in Eight Months

Loss of Manufacturing Jobs Prevents Normal Recovery

Kohl Among Senators Urging Full Funding For Manufacturing

Duke Energy Ditches Manufacturing Group

Jobless Claims Decline, Productivity Increases

Senator Signals EFCA Compromise Without 'Card Check'

Private-Sector Employment Falls by 491,000 in April

NAM Praises New Consumer Safety Appointments

Global Manufacturing Contraction Stabilizes in April

Study Sees 'Alarming' Use of Energy, Materials in Newer Manufacturing Processes

10 Straight Quarters of Tightening Credit for Small Business

Manufacturing Slowed Less Than Expected in April, Data Show

Texas Manufacturing Slump Moderates, Outlook Improves

Purchasing 2009: Unexpected Opportunities

Orders for Durable Goods Drop 0.8% in March

Manufacturing Accounts For 43% of March Mass Layoffs

Economy: Indicators Suggest Growing Manufacturer Optimism

Global Economy is Expected to Shrink This Year

How Inefficient are Modern Manufacturing Methods?

Leading Economic Indicators Dip More Than Expected

Another Key Dem Senator Won’t Say Whether He’ll Cast Key Vote For EFCA

New Movement on Colombia Trade Pact Article

China Economy to Rebound as Stimulus Spurs Investment

Manufacturing, Housing Sectors Remain Weak

Economic and Construction Collapse Set to Slow

U.S. Industrial Production Drops More Than Forecast

Despite Economic Downturn, Industrial Manufacturing Construction Robust

On Economy, Obama Sees Glimmers of Hope and Signs of Progress

Could Cap-and-Trade Bill "Devastate" Manufacturing?

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows as Imports Fall Sharply

Survey: Hiring Down in Manufacturing, Services

Muted Signs of Life in the Credit Markets

Manufacturing Skill Standard May Set Workers Apart

Manufacturers Urge Change in Product Safety Law

U.S. May Lose More Jobs After Unemployment Hits 8.5%

Survey Finds Chinese Manufacturing Worsening

The Economy: Gloom on Jobs, Hope on Manufacturing

U.S. To Fight New Types of Trade Barriers

Manufacturing Probably Shrank as U.S. Slump Hit 70-Year Record

2009 Global R&D Outlook

Union Bill's Declining Chances Give Rise to Alternatives

Loss in Manufacturing Jobs Adds to Unemployment Rates

U.S. Feb. Durable Goods Orders Up 3.4%, Surprising Analysts

Senate Approves Locke as Commerce Secretary

Survey: Industrial Sector Continues To Invest

PA Sen. Specter to Oppose Card Check

EFCA Backers Not Interested in Alternative

The News About Global Manufacturing is So Bad, it Might Be Good

Manufacturing Accounts for 42% of Feb. Mass Layoffs

Senate Confirms Kirk as Trade Representative

Micro-Manufacturing Now Offers Advantages for Specialist Processes

Energy Efficiency: Doing More With Less

US Trade Deficit Falls With Demand for Goods

Companies Cutting Back on Health Benefits

NAM: New Skills Certification System Will Help New And Transitioning Workers Prepare For Good Jobs

Tough Battles for Next US Trade Chief

Sickly U.S. Economy Set for 2nd Half Rebound: Survey

Labor Bill Faces Threat in Senate

U.S. January Machine Tool Demand Falls to Record Low

Lean Factories Find It Hard to Cut Jobs Even in a Slump

President Obama Announces Key Treasury Appointments

Manufacturing Data Now Trending Toward Recovery

Michigan Makes Illegal Scrap Metal Transactions a Felony

China's Contraction Again Slows

Baucus Calls for Quick Action on Kirk Nomination

Spending Rises, but Other Data Still Subdued

Durable Goods Orders Drop for Sixth Consecutive Month

In Innovation, U.S. Said to Be Losing Competitive Edge

Gary is a Locke for Commerce Secretary

China's Imports and Exports Drop 29% in January

Manufacturing Holds Key for Poorest Nations - UN

Industrial Production Down in January

Blue Dogs to House Dem Leaders: Hold Off On Employee Free Choice

NAM Supports Stimulus Legislation

Meltdown 101: The Economic Peril of Inventories

Is Commerce Dept. Built Ford Tough?

Manufacturing Accounts for 35% of Q4 Mass Layoffs

Commodity Price Declines Will Continue Through the Winter

Business Groups That Sought Tax Cuts Now Back Centrist-Brokered Stimulus

Gregg Withdraws as Commerce Secretary Nominee

Manufacturers Included in Economic Advisory Panel

Rockwell Survey Shows Strong Support for Stimulus for Manufacturers

IW: Manufacturing Outlook for 2009

Dec. Machine Tool Demand off From Nov., Year Ago

Nomination of Sen. Gregg as Secretary Of Commerce is Good News for Manufacturing, Says Nam

Solis Confirmation Still Unresolved

Institute for Supply Management Reports Modest Gains in January

Manufacturing in U.S. Probably Slumped Into 2009 as Sales Slid

Digital Manufacturing: How to Take the Guesswork Out Of “Green” Product Design

Obama Looking at Gregg for Commerce Secretary

Applying Lean Manufacturing Principles to Optimize the Supply Chain Overcoming

Dissecting the ISM Manufacturing Report

Richardson to Withdraw as Commerce Secretary

Industrial Output Falling Sharply

'Fair' Traders Are Perplexed By Obama's Pick for USTR

Economic Crisis Leads Trade Associations to Regroup

Becerra Won't Take Trade Job

Manufacturing in 2020: 80% of Companies Will Have Multi-Country Operations

Manufacturers Step on the Brakes

Op-Ed: Can US Manufacturing Industry Be Saved?

Rep. Becerra Offered Trade Representative Post

Survey Says Texas Manufacturing Outlook is Bleak

Unions Sure Organizing Bill Will Pass

New Manufacturing Cost Study Shows Corporate Tax Burden Has Widened Steadily Since 2003

Introducing the International Society of Automation

China's Entry into WTO is Questioned by Former Chief U.S. Trade Negotiator

Manufacturing Institute Launches First Industry-Focused Education Council

Emerson Enters into Supplier Services Agreement with Fluor Corporation

Sept. Durable Goods Rise by Largest Since June

Chain Inaction

Consumer Confidence Plunges to Lowest on Record

Engler Poses Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement

Index of Leading Indicators Improves for First the Time in Five Months

Group Blames Trade Deals for Lost Jobs

U.S. Wholesale Prices Drop 0.4%

Small and Mid-sized Manufacturers: Flexible and Focused

Credit Crisis Casts Gloom Over China's Exporters Ahead of Biggest Export Fair

Emerson Boosts Latin Sales

Manufacturing Sector Shows a Revival Along Interstate 495

Michigan Leads U.S. Manufacturing Plunge

Op-Ed: Wall Street, Fall 2009

NAM Supports Modernized Export Controls

Broad Job Losses Augur Recession Despite Bailout

U.S. Manufacturing Falls Sharply: ISM

U.S. Manufacturing Dodges Bullet

Manufacturers Bide Time, Bite Their Nails

Dow's Liveris: Nation Needs an Industrial Policy

Is Outsourcing to China Over?

Manufacturers Call on Next U.S. President to Support 100-Day Energy Action

Manufacturing Machinery Demand Remains Strong

Olympics Boost China's Retailers, but Manufacturing Growth Dented

U.S. Legislation 'Fails to Protect' Corporate Whistleblowers

U.S. Manufacturing Technology Consumption Falls in July

Fuel Prices Squeeze Profit Margins for U.S. Manufacturers

Unemployment Rate Jumps to Five-Year High

U.S. Builds Case Against China's Export Curbs

Factory Orders, Capital Spending Rise

Manufacturing Slows in August

Choice of Gov. Palin Is A Strategically Smart Surprise Says NAM Executive VP

Fuel Crisis May Boost Manufacturing

Dem Platform Calls for a Permanent R&D Tax Credit

Orders for Manufactured Goods Beat Forecasts

CongressNow: Labor Union Sets Sights on ‘Card Check’ Measure

Manufacturing Weakness Continues - Survey

U.S. Manufacturing, Credit-Market Slumps

Dollar Reaches Seven-Month Peak

Manufacturing Output Topped Forecasts in July

Manufacturing Technology Consumption In June Level With May

Inflation Hits Annual Pace Not Seen Since 1991

U.S. Trade Gap Unexpectedly Narrows to $56.8 Billion

Gloom for European Manufacturers

U.S. Unmoved by Imminent Loss of Industry Top Slot

U.S. June Machine Tool Demand Up From Year Ago

Manufacturing Activity Flat in July: ISM

China Trade Gap's Impact on American Jobs

G.D.P. Grows at Tepid 1.9% Pace Despite Stimulus

WTO Geneva Meeting Shows Divides Still Too Broad

Durable Goods Orders Spring Upside Surprise

Chinese Seek to Broaden Trade Relationship With U.S.

U.S. Jobless Claims Rose by More Than Expected

Welcome Back U.S. Manufacturing

Modest Decline in Nonresidential Construction Activity Anticipated in 2008 with More Dramatic Drop in 2009

Guess What? Manufactured Good Trade with FTAs Moves into Surplus for the First Time

Weak Dollar Helps Shrink Trade Deficit

President Bush to Lift Executive Ban on Offshore Drilling

Product-Safety Reform in Tug-of-War

Pessimism in US Over Prospects for Future Growth

Department of Labor Reports Big Job Cuts in Construction, Manufacturing for June

Manufacturing Picks Up in June, ISM Survey Shows

Levin: NAM Should Help Enable Swift Passage of Tax Extender Bill in Senate

Essay: 5 Myths About the Death Of the American Factory

The Worst May Not Be Over for Stocks

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Up Slightly

Euro Hit by Data on Manufacturing

Tax Stalemate Creates Friction Between GOP, Business Allies

IMF Presents Brighter Outlook for U.S. Economy

U.S. Manufacturers See Domestic Expansion Over Next Three Years, Survey Shows

No-Recession Forecast Hinges on Unemployment Data

Garlock Forms Applications Engineering, Training Unit

The Bottom-Line Costs of a "Perfect Storm"

G-8 Says Oil, Food Prices Pose Threat to World Economy

Stung by Soaring Transport Costs, Factories Bring Jobs Home Again

Exports Prop Up Manufacturing Jobs

Carbon-Capping Climate Bill Dies in Senate

In a Surprise, Goods Orders Rose in April

Senate Votes to Begin Global Warming Debate

Dollar Slips Versus Euro After Midwest Manufacturing Report

Op-Ed: Carbon's Power Brokers

Gross Domestic Product Up in First Quarter

U.S. Durable-Goods Orders Slip

Manufacturers to Put More Emphasis on Costs

China’s New Formula: Manufacturers Begin to Move Beyond Low Cost

Industry Uses Simulation for Gained Efficiency, Increased Production to Meet Regulation, Oversight, Economic Conditions

Op-Ed: U.S. Still a Manufacturing Super Power

U.S. Economy: Manufacturing Weak as Expansion Falters

Spirax-Sarco Says Trading Remains Good

NAM Says Sen. McConnell's Amendment Will Lower Energy Prices and Create Jobs

Will Feds Acquiesce To Pressure From Importers?

April 2008 Manufacturing ISM Report On Business

2008 NAM Competitiveness Redbook Released

Economic Split Seen In Corporate Earnings

Industrial Production in U.S. Increased 0.3% in March

Emerging-Market Bonds Rise as Manufacturing Report Spurs Demand

Candidates Discuss Manufacturing