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Pentagon money is heading straight into U.S. drone companies and the market instantly got the message. Some drone stocks exploded the moment the announcement hit, while unusual buying showed up days earlier. Nothing attracts capital faster than government contracts, equity …
The Department of Commerce just signed 9 new letters of intent to distribute $2.013 billion in federal incentives… This funding push aims to triple domestic chip production capacity by the year 2032… Industry analysts are watching closely as chiplet costs …
A fatal explosion at a manufacturing plant in Washington has left multiple people dead, according to local authorities. Current confirmed details: At least 1–2 people confirmed dead. 9 workers still missing (presumed dead by some officials). At least 9–10 others …
SPLC funneled $160k to KKK Grand Wizard while screaming hate at everyone else. Attorney General Uthmeier demands documents on deceptive fundraising and fake hate map grift. Southern Poverty Law Center’s donor cash machine now under civil investigation in Florida. Finally …
The HSBC factory index climbed to 54.7 in April, but the celebration is muted, the Iran war has officially turned global production into a cost-push nightmare… Input costs are rising at the second-fastest rate in four years, the shipping blockade …
ISM manufacturing prices paid index spiked to 84.6 points in April, a 4-year high. Over the last 3 months, prices paid have SKYROCKETED over 20 points, marking one of the biggest spikes in history. Meanwhile, the employment index dropped to …
Related Last Previous Unit Reference ISM Manufacturing PMI 52.70 52.70 points Apr 2026 Chicago Fed National Activity Index -0.20 0.03 points Mar 2026 Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index -2.30 -0.20 points Apr 2026 Factory Orders MoM 0.00 0.00 percent Feb 2026 …
Mexico’s manufacturing wage is now reportedly 40% lower than China. byu/metricshour inMetricshour
And yet, manufacturing jobs are still in freefall. h/t Dyn-O-mite_Rocketeer
MACRO DATA JUST DROPPED • Manufacturing PMI 52.4 vs. Est. 51.3 • Services PMI 51.1 vs. Est. 51.5 • Composite PMI: 51.4 This should ease the recession fears that started creeping into the market last week and suggests the bear …
🚨 BREAKING 🇺🇸 TRUMP TO URGENTLY IMPOSE "NEW" TARIFFS ON 16 COUNTRIES. THE U.S. JUST OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED A SECTION 301 TRADE INVESTIGATION TO RESTORE 25% TARIFFS. THIS DOESN'T LOOK GOOD FOR MARKETS… pic.twitter.com/KGCwk5ZAfP — 0xNobler (@CryptoNobler) March 12, 2026 On …
Japanese plastic manufacturer Sanko to build their first American manufacturing facility in San Antonio, Texas, creating hundreds of jobs for the local community. pic.twitter.com/BLcywyP0U9 — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) February 17, 2026 Factcheck: According to Sanko Texas Corp.’s plans, the …
We need to build Trump homes https://t.co/HrDRzlzIn3 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) February 4, 2026 Homebuilders are drafting a plan to construct nearly a million “Trump Homes” in a bid to tackle the US housing affordability crisis, Bloomberg News has reported. …
10Y moving higher in hot patch of economic data this morning pic.twitter.com/aaJ7AJh615 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) February 2, 2026 US ISM Manufacturing PMI came in at 52.6% vs 48.5% expected. The US economy has entered the expansion phase. — Ted …
Jose Fernando Partida was trapped for five hours while rescuers worked to free him An Arizona man died after he was involved in an industrial accident at his workplace. Jose Fernando Partida, 57, was cleaning the inside of a chemical …
China’s factories run on Venezuelan barrels and suddenly the U.S. decides who gets what. The world’s top manufacturing engine is grinding gears because someone thought oil was a political toy. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. special forces …
Bad for Intel, fine for AI, and a reminder that the real power still sits with whoever runs the best fabs. NVIDIA had reportedly tested Intel’s 18A chips following their $5 billion ‘mega-deal,’ according to a new report, but the …
“4 distressed office buildings in Los Angeles, California. Brookfield and its lenders (and receivers and special servicers) are peddling four active offerings that total about 4.9M SF of Class A office space in the Financial District, roughly 18% of the …
Challenger, Gray & Christmas said layoff plans totaled 71,321 in November, a step down from the massive cuts announced in October but still enough to bring the 2025 total up to 1.17 million. The most-cited reason for the month was …
The just-released Chicago PMI measure has fallen to 36.3, missing the consensus forecast of 45.5 and deepening what is now a two-year contraction in Midwest business activity.It starkly illustrates the continued dominance of services growth over a struggling manufacturing… — …
They’re not informing you, they’re programming you to react. 1. Left Outrage: “Elon Musk Gets a $1 Trillion Payday” Claim:“Elon just got a $1T compensation package at Tesla.” What’s missing:The package is performance-based.It only vests if Tesla hits revenue, EBITDA …
by Martin Armstrong US manufacturing turned down in October on the PMI index, dropping from 49.1 in September to 48.7 in October, marking the eighth consecutive month of contraction. Price pressure may have eased (58 from 61.9), but production (48.2 …
While Americans are told to wait for the mythical return of domestic manufacturing, Apple and Google are quietly building the future but not here. Apple is moving its next wave of smart home hardware to Vietnam. Google is investing $15 …
China makes 80% of the world’s industrial robots and has the highest density of them in the world. If the west does not change soon, China’s 24/7 dark factories will allow them to have a monopoly on global manufacturing because …
“I did find out it was the building, Building 602, that he worked in and that he was on the missing list,” his mother, Ava Hinson, told the station. “The last I heard from him, he dropped his daughter off …
A powerful blast ripped through a military explosives manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee on Friday morning, rattling homes miles away and bringing emergency responders to the scene, authorities and residents said. The explosion happened at Accurate Energetic Systems near the …
The United States is falling behind in manufacturing. We have less than a third as many manufacturing robots per 10,000 factory workers than South Korea. byu/MajesticBread9147 inEconomyCharts My chart is per 10,000 manufacturing workers so it isn’t just a chart of the …
TRUMP EFFECT: Eli Lilly to build $5 billion drug manufacturing plant in Virginia https://t.co/BU2uRGfE9b — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) September 16, 2025 https://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lilly-announces-plans-build-5-billion-manufacturing-facility INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that it plans …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The ISM report for August reads like mild stagflation. ISM chart and excerpts below by permission from the Institute for Supply Management® ISM® Please consider the August 2025 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® by Susan Spence, Chair …
Everyone is pouring on the coal and running things as fast and hot as they can. by David Haggith The captains of industry are giving it all they’ve got, and inflation is heating up. So much for recession. US manufacturing activity …