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The company expects the move to help combat tariffs.

 

 
Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo is seen at a groundbreaking ceremony for their building in Portage, Mich., July 24, 2017.

Who hit the major U.S. medical manufacturer?

 
A worker lifts an aluminum beam on the factory floor at The Luxury Pergola, a company that manufactures aluminum pergolas, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Noblesville, Ind.

Official says the tools are changing, but "the policy remains the same."

 

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Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump listen to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

The Pentagon set aside $1.1B to build up a U.S. manufacturing base for armed drones.

 
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The company sold more than twice as many generators than it made.

 
This image provided by NASA shows an ilustration of the identical Van Allen Probes.

The space agency put the risk of bodily harm at 1-in-4,200.

 

Master Bond EP5TC-80 is a one part, NASA low outgassing rated epoxy that achieves a thermal conductivity of 3.3-3.7 W/(m·K), while also retaining its electrical non-conductivity. It cures at the low temperature of 80°C. EP5TC-80 can be applied in very thin sections due to its ultra-fine particle filler resulting in low thermal resistance

 
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The partnership is planned to launch in Las Vegas this summer.

 
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Mechanical connector oxide inhibitors are specifically formulated to block oxidation and corrosion.

 
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The Michigan-based company makes electric thrusters for constellation satellite missions.

 

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An instructor from the Ukrainian company General Cherry demonstrates the operation of an anti-air interceptor drone designed to destroy Russian attack drones in Kyiv region, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

The proposed deal would cover various types of defenses that operate as a single system.

 
Trucks run by containers at the Uiwang ICD Terminal in Uiwang, South Korea, Thursday, March 12, 2026.

The agreement includes semiconductor and shipbuilding projects.

 
An electric vehicle charges at a station Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Lincolnwood, Ill.

Does driving electric really save money?

 
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The companies received more than $2.7 million — despite being ineligible.

 

 
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