China’s Sluggish Economic Rebound Seeps Into Plastics Market
China’s lackluster economic recovery is weighing on the margins from making some lesser-known oil products needed for plastics
2023-06-20 13:17
Their parents made China the world's factory. Can the kids save the family business?
By David Kirton RUICHANG, China When Steven Du took over his parents' factory producing temperature control systems in
2023-06-19 10:26
Musk Courts EU Leaders as Twitter’s Future Hangs in the Balance
On Thursday, Elon Musk strode into the Palazzo Chigi in central Rome for a visit with Italian Prime
2023-06-17 15:16
Just for fun, Toyota is developing an EV with a manual transmission
For those who find electric cars a bit boring, Toyota engineers are working on a realistic-feeling fake manual transmission as a possible feature.
2023-06-17 02:29
US Economy Is Still Hanging Tough But Showing Signs of Slowing
The US economy is holding up but losing steam. While an advance in retail sales last month exceeded
2023-06-15 23:15
Siemens to Make €2 Billion Investment to Boost High-Tech Plants
Siemens AG will invest €2 billion ($2.2 billion) to expand high-tech manufacturing, including a new plant in Singapore
2023-06-15 14:27
China’s Property Investment Slump Deepens With Home Demand Weak
Chinese real estate investment slumped further in May, showing both extended weakness in a key engine for economic
2023-06-15 11:52
Manufacturing is sputtering in the world's largest economies
Manufacturers around the world are contending with weakening demand as the economic outlook for the industry darkens.
2023-06-11 22:26
Uber Eats Pledges to Slash Takeout Emissions and Plastic Waste
Uber Technologies Inc. pledged to eliminate carbon emissions and “unnecessary” plastic waste from its growing delivery business by
2023-06-08 16:50
U.S. factory orders rise in April
New orders for U.S.-made goods rose for a second month in April, boosted largely by defense spending, but
2023-06-05 22:51
China Sets Out Proposals to Underpin Its Massive Renewables Push
China is setting out how it will prevent bottlenecks as it prepares for another record year of renewable
2023-06-05 11:29
Palm Oil Production Seen Surging in Malaysia as Workers Return
Palm oil supply in Malaysia is set to soar as a labor crunch eases in the world’s second-biggest
2023-06-02 16:24