Daily Archives: August 1, 2012

Companies Add More Jobs, But Manufacturing Falters

By: Leah Schnurr, Reuters U.S. companies hired more workers than expected in July, but continued weakness in the manufacturing sector pointed to sluggish economic growth. The economic recovery has lost steam in recent months as it has been buffeted by … Continue reading

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10 Products America Makes Best

By: Alex Brokaw, MSN Money The oft-repeated story of the demise of US manufacturing overlooks an important point: The lowest price isn’t the only factor motivating consumers. Sometimes quality trumps all Chinese manufacturing recently surpassed that of the United States in … Continue reading

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