Manufacturing

Caterpillar is rolling back some of its DEI policies following an internal review, with senior leaders required to approve participation in external surveys and speakers.

The new August jobs report shows the number of U.S.-born workers fell over the last 12 months, while foreign-born workers made massive gains.

The U.S. Department of Labor's payroll report for August found that job losses in the manufacturing and retail sectors partially offset gains that were led by construction and health care.

An economist who has written at length about the issue and a top Pittsburgh political figure spoke to Fox News in favor of the sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese company.

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are pushing back on reports their merger would undermine U.S. national security amid reports the Biden-Harris administration is preparing to block the deal.

U.S. Steel's CEO is warning that the failure of its planned sale to Nippon Steel would lead to the closure of steel mills that would be modernized if the deal proceeds.

Boeing is facing yet another challenge as 32,000 members of the IAM union are threatening to strike this month if a deal isn't reached on a new contract with the company.

Vice President Harris said she opposes the proposed merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, aligning her views with President Biden and her electoral rival, former President Trump.

Lego is moving toward its goal of producing completely oil-free bricks by 2032 after securing agreements with suppliers of renewable plastics, the company said Wednesday.

In the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' latest report on Texas manufacturing, several producers issued dire warnings about the state of the economy and the consumer.

Vice President Kamala Harris is yet to weigh in on the proposed merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel even as President Biden and former President Trump have expressed opposition.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a potential Democrat running mate for Vice President Harris, expressed his opposition to Nippon Steel's bid to buy U.S. Steel in remarks on Tuesday.

Nippon Steel announced that it hired former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to advise the firm on its planned acquisition of U.S. Steel, which faces political and regulatory scrutiny.

The Biden administration announced $1.7 billion in grants for EV projects and retooling auto manufacturing facilities in eight states, including several critical swing states.

John Deere has announced another wave of layoffs, telling around 610 production staff at plants in Illinois and Iowa that they will be out of a job by the end of the summer.

Outgoing Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun stood up and addressed the relatives of victims that were killed on his company's planes before he testified to Senate lawmakers Tuesday.

Tupperware Brands said it will close its last remaining manufacturing plant in the U.S. this fall, which will result in more than 100 employees losing their jobs.