May 18, 2012 Headlines: GM Volt Production Up, Tariffs on China, State Buy America, and More
Posted by smorgante on 05/18/2012
DFP: GM is increasing production at their Chevy Volt plant, creating 200 jobs.
The Hill: The Commerce Department has imposed tariffs on illegal Chinese solar imports.
WaPo: Is this the end of cheap solar?
The Atlantic: R&D is a complex process, and companies need to invest in it.
NPR: More coverage of niche manufacturing: Breweries have increased while beer consumption has remained steady.
WSJ: The chief tax writer in the House wants a real tax reform.
WSJ: Bad numbers from the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing report.
PPG: The 3rd Circuit has upheld state Buy America laws.
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