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The union represents some 340,000 workers at UPS, the largest US package delivery company. The United States is experiencing a rise in strikes and work stoppages espite low union…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280183
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for manufacturing in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206867
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The North American auto sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224842
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Manufacturing activity has increased only marginally in Canada over the past year, but overall results mask significant sectoral and regional differences. Exports will continue…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211645
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Production is being undertaken by its long-time contract manufacturer Foxconn in its facility in Tamil Nadu state. Apple has manufactured iPhones in India since 2017, but the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274061
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China and the United States, the world's two largest car markets, are both pursuing leadership in developing autonomous vehicles and the much-touted transformation such transport…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210806
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Two shocks are hitting the US economy at the same time: a sharp drop in the price of oil and a rise in the value of the dollar. The impact of the drop in oil is different from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197660
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The prospect of more protectionist US trade policies under Donald Trump’s presidency is already having a disruptive effect on business investment decisions, supply chains and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218412
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The effects of natural gas pipeline supply constraints in the US North-east.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB195826
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Trump on March 16 ordered social distancing and many businesses’ closure for 15 days, to slow COVID-19’s spread and avoid overwhelming hospitals. Transport, tourism, leisure…