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Boeing's new plan to fix its broken culture: Execs on the factory floor

Boeing's new CEO is planning to put executives in the workers' shoes to fix its ailing culture.

Taylor Rains   


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Volkswagen mulls closing factories in Germany for the first time and cutting thousands of jobs to reduce costs

Union boss tells workers that VW plans to shut three plants in Germany, as well as slash jobs and c…

Tom Carter   


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The founder-CEO of Xiaomi is taking a leaf out of Elon Musk's Tesla playbook, posting a picture of himself taking a nap on the factory floor

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun was celebrating a production milestone of 100,000 units of the SU7, his company'…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Ford is slashing the working hours of some of its German factory employees amid what it calls a 'significantly lower than expected' demand for its EVs

The carmaker has more than 4,000 employees at its Cologne plant. It also has another plant in Saarl…

Aditi Bharade   


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Tesla factory boss defends knocking on workers' doors when they're off sick at home

Tesla Gigafactory director André Thierig suggested that workers at the plant on the outskirts of Be…

Tom Carter   


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Boeing factory workers say they're overworked and under pressure to 'make miracles happen,' report says

Boeing factory workers said there's pressure to maintain production speed, as aircraft move down fa…

Pete Syme   


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Haryana factory worker gets hand amputated by woodcutting machine, undergoes successful reimplantation surgery at RML hospital

A 24-year-old factory worker from Bahadurgarh, Haryana successfully underwent a nine-hour hand reim…

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Ghaziabad: Fire breaks out in Oil and Chemical factory; 12 fire tenders rushed to the spot

At midnight on Tuesday, the Oil and Chemical factory located near the Muradnagar Canal bridge on De…

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India's diamond sector faces major crisis amid plummeting imports, exports, and massive job losses

According to the think tank data, a 24.5% drop in rough diamond imports from USD 18.5 billion in 20…

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Ukraine's deep strikes on ammo depots and weapons factories across Russia aim to weaken its war machine

Two weekend strikes were the latest in a string of recent attacks that have targeted facilities cru…

Jake Epstein   


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Tesla factory manager tells workers to please, please stop stealing coffee mugs, report says

A manager at Tesla's Berlin factory said he would remove all breakroom cutlery until the thefts end…

Jaures Yip   


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Gas leak at chemical factory in Thane, locals complain of breathing difficulties

A gas leak was reported at a chemical company in Ambernath of Thane district late Thursday night, a…

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22 people dead after fire rips through South Korean lithium battery factory

Local fire officials told Reuters that the fire at the Aricell battery factory in Hwaseong began af…

Tom Carter   


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Tesla's Chinese EV competitors are racing to build their own Optimus rivals

EV startup Xpeng unveiled its Iron robot this month, a nearly 6-foot tall robot that the company sa…

Tom Carter   


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Why Musk supports Trump getting rid of EV tax credits

Elon Musk has said ending tax credits of up to $7,500 for electric vehicle purchases would "devasta…

Graham Rapier   


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How Europe's biggest tech campus is growing out of a Soviet-era sock factory

Vilnius, driven by Lithuania's booming startup ecosystem, with unicorns like Vinted and Nord Securi…

Joshua Nelken-Zitser   


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China became the world's factory by selling cheap goods. This strategy won't work for EVs.

The European Commission announced it will impose tariffs of up to 38.1% on Chinese EV imports from …

Huileng Tan   


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At Tesla, some are celebrating stock gains — others worry Elon will lose focus

BI talked to nine Tesla employees about the internal response to the election and Elon's role as th…

Grace Kay   


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Japanese carmakers are losing ground as China surges ahead in the EV race

Toyota, Honda, and Nissan recently reported underwhelming earnings, pressured by China's competitiv…

Tom Carter   


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Boeing secured its first order after a 7-week strike — 80 Boeing 737 Max jets

Boeing received its first order after reaching a deal with striking machinists, but it still faces …

Pete Syme