Under friendshoring, the US government would try to use its economic and political leverage to alter global supply chains so ...

Major apparel brands have cut corners in recent years to limit price hikes on shoppers, embracing lower-quality fabric and finishes to protect their margins.

These allowed American and other corporations to build factories and operate at cheaper labor, energy ... tax breaks and ease of importing raw materials—will help make such a renaissance ...

The Sustainabilty in Practice speaker talks to fellow structural engineer Guy Nordenson about building renewal and material reuse.

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The United States energy system faces critical new challenges, and trade wars will drag us backward just when we most need to ...

Across the country, food prices have been on the rise, with the Bureau of Labor statistics reporting ... in global shipping costs to shortages in materials used for packing food.

After the L.A. fires, many homeowners face a daunting challenge of trying to rebuild and recover generational wealth they ...

Jethro’s BBQ has recently captured Iowa City residents’ attention due to the addition of an “inflation fee” on customer bills ...

Canadian National is party to several collective bargaining agreements with key unions, including the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference. This leads to the threat of work stoppage during periods of ...

For much of human history, clothes were very valuable because they required a lot of labor to create. Wool and cashmere were precious materials ... while clothing is cheaper than ever, its ...