Posted 4 days ago
(EDITOR COMMENTS) WalMart makes nothing, but is the largest importer of Chinese goods in the world, No surprise with 6 Oil companies at $3.79 per gallon. GE Makes the list, and they don't even pay taxes. Warren Buffet's company made the list now that he bought Ketchup from John Kerry. 7 Banks taking Tax-payer money are listed. Glad to see the Last Great AMERICAN Car maker, FORD, come in at #10. Amazon in at #49 who just distributes other people's stuff and Pepsi beat Coke. And still in the Top 50, Fannie (#12) and Freddie (#31), in the black........now pay us back, please. Back in 1955, the first 500 list, most of the companies manufactured goods.
Posted 5 days ago
...the Chinese insisted that everything he delivers be “Made in the USA.” There’s a lot of heavy welding work needed in Electroimpact’s tools so Zieve assumed he’d do it in China to save on shipping. "Nothing doing," the Chinese insisted."We’ll pay the extra freight costs."
Posted 6 days ago
The deadly garment factory collapse in Bangladesh reinforced the decision of some L.A. clothing lines to keep production local, but many challenges remain.
Posted 8 days ago
Showing at the historic Alpine Theater, located in the 200 block of West Main Street Ripley, WV, to a sold-out audience, “Made in the USA: The 30 Day Journey” will begin at 7:00 p.m. (July 4th) In the 93-minute documentary, Miller interviews politicians, businessmen, historians, and economists in hopes of discovering what has caused the decline of USA made products.
Posted 13 days ago
“I strongly believe that American flags should be made here at home in America, using American products,” Bustos said. “During my recent veterans listening tour of Illinois, I heard time and again from our veterans that they were disappointed that far too many American flags were actually made overseas, in countries like China...."
Posted 13 days ago
The patented processes were developed in conjunction with scientists at Rutgers University and transform recycled and industrial plastics into a myriad of structural products that are ideal replacements for traditional materials made from wood, steel or concrete.
Posted 18 days ago
Want a car made in the USA? These 13 vehicles had the most models made in the U.S., according to DuBois' index.
Posted 27 days ago
This means that Apple won’t be building their own manufacturing facilities, but will rely on other companies to do so. For example, Foxconn just recently set up shop in Texas as well, so Apple will most likely continue to use Foxconn to assemble the new Macs, rather than build their own plants to assemble them. (EDITOR COMMENT: I think the publicity for this is pathetic. After selling Billion$ of Slave labor-made computers, NOW, they hype that they are truly an American Company.)
Posted 27 days ago
Michigan wide receiver Bo Dever tweeted this Instagram photo today of a Michigan football stamped: “Made in USA ... not in Ohio.”
Posted 37 days ago
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has drawn the fury of the environmentally minded by including in his transportation package a $100 annual fee on alternative-fuel vehicles, including electric cars and hybrids. The governor’s rationale is plain enough: People who use the roads should pay for them, but taxes on gasoline don’t adequately capture hybrids that burn less of it.