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Lysol Maker Reckitt Invests $600M to Expand U.S. Manufacturing
The site will become its largest OTC manufacturing facility in the U.S.
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A Tickle Me Elmo doll is photographed in New York on Dec. 4, 1996.
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Bingo, Tickle Me Elmo Among Toy Hall of Fame Finalists
The Hall announced its 12 finalists for the Class of 2026.
September 16, 2026
Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 23, 2025.
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AI Rivals Found Rare Agreement on Safety. Putting it Into Practice Is Harder
Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceXAI leaders have all backed a development slowdown.
September 16, 2026
Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink speaks during the United States Air Force Academy Graduation Ceremony at Falcon Stadium, Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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U.S. Acknowledges for the First Time That It's Deployed Weapons in Space
But no details on what they are, how they work or if they were targeting other objects in space or on Earth.
September 16, 2026
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Real-Life AI Part IV: Why Deploying AI is Like Onboarding an Intern With a Ph.D.
Industrial leaders share the biggest surprises from AI deployment.
September 16, 2026
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Samson Says It's Building a U.S. Factory for the Switchblade Flying Car
The hybrid-electric two-seater transforms from car to aircraft.
September 15, 2026
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Australian Developer of Battery Materials to Establish First U.S. Facility
The company will place its U.S. headquarters in Louisiana.
September 16, 2026
Cassandra Sotos, co-owner and CEO of AmpRx, poses for a portrait at the company's warehouse Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
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U.S.-Canada Trade War Straining Small Business Costs
Four companies describe the impact of being caught between tariffs and geopolitical chaos.
September 16, 2026
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Crane Company to Acquire Trillium’s U.S. Pumps Business in $240M Deal
The division includes the Floway, Wemco, Roto-Jet and WSP brands.
September 15, 2026
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Electra Taps Atlas Group to Build Airframes for Ultra Short Aircraft
The EL9 only needs half a football field to take off and land.
September 15, 2026
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Energy Giants Seeking Merger Say They'll Extend Bill Credits and Add Jobs
They've faced skepticism from state leaders.
September 15, 2026
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Castelion Scores $200M Navy Deal to Build Hypersonic Weapons
"Blackbeard" production will take place at a 1,000-acre manufacturing campus in New Mexico.
September 15, 2026
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EPA Eliminates Rule That Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Power Plants
It's expected to face immediate legal challenges.
September 15, 2026
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Abbott Agrees to Settlement Over Closure of Largest Baby Formula Plant in the U.S.
The company will pay $385 million to resolve contamination claims.
September 14, 2026
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to journalists as he arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council in Ottawa, Sept. 1, 2026.
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Why Canada? America's Northern Neighbor Seems an Unlikely Target for a Trade War
No other country on Earth buys as much from the United States.
September 14, 2026
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Industrial Fan and Blower Maker Expands in Wisconsin Northwoods
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September 14, 2026
Workers inspect an Amazon cargo plane that overshot a runway four days ago at Miami International Airport, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Miami.
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Amazon Suspends Partnership With Cargo Carrier Whose Plane Careened Off Runway, Killed 5
The North Carolina carrier had flown packages for Amazon since 2024.
September 14, 2026