President Joe Biden on Wednesday will call on his trade representative to more than triple some tariffs on steel and aluminum products from China, as part of a series of moves meant to help cushion American manufacturers from a surge of low-cost imports.
Read More
China has sharply ramped up its production of cheap electric vehicles, solar panels, and batteries just as the Biden administration has pushed through legislation supporting many of those same industries in the United States.
Read More
A New York company that makes paving stones and retaining walls plans to spend $25 million on a manufacturing plant in Concord and a distribution yard in Durham.
Read MoreChina is the world’s second largest economy after the U.S. and has excelled in areas such as electric vehicles, solar and wind power, and high-speed trains. But it remains heavily dependent on highly-polluting coal to power its industries.
Read More
International students and skilled workers can help make North Carolina a sustainability leader.
Read More
In a world dominated by Moore’s Law — the idea that the number of transistors on microchips would double every two years — speed is of the essence.
Read MoreNash County Economic Development Director Andy Hagy said that so far this year, $745 million in capital investment has come from local expansions and new businesses in Nash County.
Read More
Though JLL has produced a life sciences industry report for years, this is the first one that has broken out the important biomanufacturing segment.
Read MoreKyowa Kirin North America (KKNA) expects to create 102 new jobs and will invest $200 million in Sanford.
Read More
