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And it is this rise in risk premia that threatens to send the global economy into a deep recession, and turn the financial markets from a spectacle of schadenfreude into a malign source of unemployment and idle factories worldwide.
These days, trade is often wrongly blamed for shuttering factories and displacing workers in developed countries.
Moreover, in recent years, factories and laboratories for processing opium into heroin have been sprouting in Afghanistan, producing 420 tons of heroin last year alone.
But the Republican strategy has long been to claim that the climate is not changing or that any change has nothing to do with people and their cars, factories, and power plants.
There were fewer workers making boots and shoes, but more workers manufacturing chemicals, constructing buildings, and operating the turnkey at the Wellman-Lord Construction Company’s Florida-based phosphate-processing plants and other factories.
This invariably included visits to Toyota factories.
A growing minority started to pursue intense physical activity not in fields or factories, but in leisure settings.
As a result, China’s economy is dominated by resource-hungry and inefficient polluters, such as coal and mineral mines, textile and paper mills, iron and steel makers, petrochemical factories, and building material producers.
Barter and arrears (ie, debts between factories and firms), long major concerns, are also diminishing.
In France, with many factories closing, a wave of executive hostage-taking – “bossnapping,” as this newfangled crime is called – is agitating board rooms and police across the country.
Today’s world is one of fast-changing currents, where a region flourishes one day, and the next its factories collapse economically as if hit by hurricane Katrina.
In manufacturing itself, China can do more to automate its factories.
Private credit factories that seemed indestructible are brought to their knees, and central banks and governments are confronted with tough, inherently uncertain policy choices.
Adidas, for example, is employing some of these technologies to bring footwear “speed factories” to Germany and the United States.
At the 20 th century's start it took twenty years for the textile industry to benefit from the dynamo - not because new electrical machines were hard to buy, but rather because it took almost twenty years to change the work culture in textile factories.
Recycled materials do not need to be delivered to centralized processing centers and then forwarded to factories.
Products will not need to be made in those factories and then shipped to customers or to inventory centers.
Trump bemoans the “trade balance,” which measures trade in goods, without recognizing services, and has decried the closure of factories even when output has been stagnant or falling.
Recent strikes by car workers at General Motors, Renault, Volvo, and Ford factories in Brazil do not augur well.
Without customers, firms do not build new factories, even when the cost of capital is low, while workers who have been unemployed for a long time may drop out of the labor force altogether.
A "before Kosovo" commitment to the IMF to sell or close another 600 state firms by the end of July threatens to shutdown more factories per day than the bombing campaign has achieved in Serbia.
When I was in Gaza before the Second Intifada, there were many examples of entrepreneurial activity – factories and farms.
As the assault on Gaza ended in 2009, Israeli military bulldozers flattened factories.
Chinese garment factories have repeatedly experienced disasters on a par with the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist fire in New York City a century ago, which killed 146 workers, all young women.
Although they were hard workers, their products were both inferior in quality and more expensive than what was being manufactured in the new factories.
The world of the Cold War is gone, as are schools and factories organized like barracks, authoritarian trade unions, gay bashing, and women’s obligation to receive permission from their husbands before being able to work or open a bank account.
These include cold chains to preserve vaccines during transport from factories to patients; established “immunization days” and negotiated “days of tranquility” in conflict zones, when vaccinations can be administered; trained health-care workers; and systems for surveillance, laboratory analysis, and rapid response.
We predict that as the Internet of Things transforms factories, homes, and cities, it will yield greater economic value than even the hype suggests.
Roughly 50,000 North Korean workers are employed in 123 factories that produce about $450 million worth of goods (mainly textiles, shoes, and household goods).
Likewise, lined-up workers at one of the factories responded to my gesticulations with waves and smiles as we passed them.
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