Obama Announces First Manufacturing Hub

The president discusses a new North Carolina "manufacturing hub" that he hopes will spread innovation nationwide.

Jan 20th, 2014

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The president discusses a new North Carolina "manufacturing hub" that he hopes will spread innovation nationwide.

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How the Trade War Will Affect Holiday Shopping

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Robert King is now responsible for leading the company’s industrial segment global manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, asset management and continuous improvement.

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HD Supply Q3 Sales Up 2%

The company's two segments — Facilities Maintenance, and Construction & Industrial — had essentially equal sales and performance.

In this Nov. 4, 2019 file photo, cargo cranes are used to take containers off of a Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation boat at the Port of Tacoma in Tacoma, WA.

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It was the first quarterly drop since the fourth quarter of 2015.

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Researchers studied 20+ years of data from S&P 1500 firms and found CEOs took home an average of 10% more compensation when working with a CFO who was hired after them.