Immigration raid at Omaha meat plant leads to protests
Immigration Raid at Omaha Meat Plant Sparks Protests On Tuesday morning, immigration officials conducted a raid at an Omaha meat production facility, which led to some small protests nearby. However, it wasn’t immediately clear how many workers were affected. Local police and the Douglas County Sheriff mentioned that immigration officers had been upfront about their […]
Meta agrees to a 20-year contract for a nuclear power plant to supply energy for AI
Meta’s Long-Term Commitment to Nuclear Energy Meta has entered a 20-year agreement with nuclear power facilities in Illinois, marking a significant collaboration with the energy sector as it expands into artificial intelligence. Beginning in June 2027, Meta plans to invest in about 1.1 gigawatts of energy sourced from Constellation Energy’s Clinton Clean Energy Center located […]
Russia and China Reach Deal to Construct Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon
China and Russia Collaborate on Lunar Power Plant China and Russia have recently entered into a memorandum of understanding to construct an automated nuclear power plant on the moon, with a goal set for completion by 2035. This agreement was made between the Russian space agency Roscosmos and China’s National Space Agency (CNSA). The planned […]
Denka plant in Louisiana halts production following significant losses.
A chemical plant in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” has halted production indefinitely due to disappointing financial outcomes. The Denka Performance Elastomer Plant, located in St. John’s Parish, has faced criticism over chronic air pollution and has been highlighted in reports about the heightened cancer risks affecting predominantly Black communities nearby. Denka, a Japanese chemicals firm, attributed […]
Mercedes to produce new vehicle at Alabama plant
Mercedes-Benz said Thursday that it will add a “core segment” vehicle line to its Tuscaloosa, Alabama plant by 2027. The factory is currently manufacturing SUVs, and the company did not specify which models to be added. The move follows President Trump's rise in tariffs on steel, aluminum and foreign-made auto parts. The president says he […]
Mercedes to build new car at Alabama plant in response to Trump tariffs
Mercedes-Benz is set to begin production of new vehicles at its plant near Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 2027, the company said Thursday that it is the latest in a series of investments the automaker has announced following President Trump's aggressive car rates. The German automaker did not say which vehicles will be added to the Tuscaloosa […]
Trump tariff plan pushed US company to open new manufacturing plant in Indiana, lawmaker cheers
First on FOX: Indiana lawmakers are celebrating the American bicycle company opening new manufacturing plants in her district after President Donald Trump launched an aggressive tariff campaign against China. R-Ind. Rep. Erin Houchin told Fox News Digital that Guardian Bikes is expanding its operations there, starting with a new $19 million investment in Seymour, Indiana. […]
Tesla settles black employee’s lawsuit alleging rampant harassment at Calif. plant
Tesla has settled a racism lawsuit by a female black employee who claimed to be a manager in Fremont, California. The plant greeted the workers by saying, “Welcome to the plantation” or “Welcome to the slave house.” According to a joint filing filed Thursday in San Francisco federal court, the automaker led by billionaire Elon […]
No guarantee British Steel plant will be able to continue, says business secretary | British Steel
The business secretary refused to assure Scunthorpe's explosion furnace would get the raw materials in time. The emergency government action says it means there is a “highly trusted bar” for Chinese companies to invest in key UK industries. Jonathan Reynolds refused to directly accuse British steel owner Gingy of obstructing the factory, but it is […]
GM temporarily lays off 200 workers at all-EV plant in Detroit
Boyden Gray PLLC partner Michael Buschbacher discusses concerns about the electric vehicle missions regarding “The Bulting Line.” General Motors is temporarily firing 200 workers at all its electric plants in Detroit to adapt to market demand, a company source told FOX Business. The factory's zero assembly plants “will be placed in temporary layoffs and may […]