New U.S. Sticker Rules Define Made in America Labels
Washington reports new auto labeling rules require a sticker listing the combined U S and Canadian parts share the engine and transmission origin the nation supplying more than 15 percent of value and the final assembly site. Effective Oct 1 the rule aims to curb foreign made claims while critics say labor value and multi country builds are misrepresented.
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NHTSA May Allow Added Domestic Content Explanation
NHTSA decided to permit manufacturers to add a sentence detailing domestic content for vehicles built in the United States. The policy aims to boost U S automakers, though some consumers may be surprised to see assembled in Mexico on a U S nameplate.
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Corn and soy futures fall after crop health report
In Chicago, corn and soybean futures declined on the Chicago Board of Trade after the government reported the crops are in the best shape in at least nine years. July corn dropped 3.5 cents to 2.35 a bushel while July soybeans fell 17.5 cents to 6.00 a bushel.
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Businesses report mixed Q2 results across sectors
Vulcan Materials in Eastern Iowa boosts second quarter sales to 326.7 million and net earnings to 33.7 million, up from a year ago. Inter-Regional Financial Group posts smaller quarter, with 5.9 million earnings and 109.5 million revenue, while GE reports record second-quarter profits of 1.52 billion on 16.2 billion revenue. Hawkeye Bancorporation shows 5.86 million quarterly earnings, up 5 percent, with six-month earnings at 11.4 million.
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Drive By Fashions Shoots Holes in Clothing Trend
ERRY New Hampshire AP reports artist Frank Allgeyer sells Drive By Fashions that feature bullet hole patterns in trousers jackets T shirts and other items. Prices run 35 15 with authenticity certificates, while state officials call the venture profiting from gang violence.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens to Six-Year High in May
The Commerce Department reports May imports and exports increased the goods and services gap to 9.17 billion dollars, the widest since 6 percent years due to higher oil prices and a sharp drop in commercial airliner sales. Analysts note dollar weakness and ongoing export dampening from Europe and Japan.
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