Nissan workers at Tennessee plant reject union campaign, article with image

March 16 (Reuters) – A group of technicians at Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) Smyrna, Tennessee, factory voted overwhelmingly against joining a union on Thursday, marking yet another defeat for organized labor in the U.S. South. The tool and die workers in a 62-9 vote rejected a campaign by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace… Continue reading Nissan workers at Tennessee plant reject union campaign, article with image

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March 16 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) on Thursday trumpeted its latest plans to put artificial intelligence into the hands of more users, answering a spate of unveilings this week by its rival Google (GOOGL.O) with upgrades to its own widely used office software. The technology company previewed a new AI “copilot” for Microsoft 365,… Continue reading Untitled

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LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – British minister Oliver Dowden said on Thursday the government would ban the use of TikTok on government devices, saying there was a risk about how sensitive data could be used on certain platforms. “We’re moving to a system where government devices will only be able to access third party apps… Continue reading Untitled

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ABB invests in US robot factory as reshoring trend hots up, article with image

ZURICH, March 15 (Reuters) – ABB (ABBN.S) is expanding its main US robot factory as its customers there in the automotive, packaging and machinery industries confront a tight labour market as they bring production back home. The Swiss engineering company, which competes with Japan’s FANUC (6954.T) and Germany’s Kuka (KUKAF.PK), is spending $20 million boosting… Continue reading ABB invests in US robot factory as reshoring trend hots up, article with image

Nissan workers in Tennessee to decide whether to form small union, article with image

March 16 (Reuters) – Technicians at Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) Smyrna plant in Tennessee will vote on Thursday whether to join a union, potentially providing a path to unionize thousands more production workers at the facility. The 86 tool and die workers would be the first group to unionize at Nissan’s largest assembly plant in… Continue reading Nissan workers in Tennessee to decide whether to form small union, article with image

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WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) – The Biden administration has demanded that TikTok’s Chinese owners divest their stakes in the popular video app or face a possible U.S. ban, the company told Reuters on Wednesday. The move is the most dramatic in a series of recent steps by U.S. officials and legislators who have raised fears… Continue reading Untitled

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Exclusive: Samsung’s new Texas chip plant cost rises above $25 billion, article with image

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO/SEOUL, March 15 (Reuters) – A chip plant that South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) is building in Taylor, Texas, will cost the world’s biggest memory chipmaker over $25 billion, up more than $8 billion from initial forecasts, according to three people familiar with the matter. The increase in cost is primarily due… Continue reading Exclusive: Samsung’s new Texas chip plant cost rises above $25 billion, article with image