- plural of factory.
factories
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Unions representing Bangladeshi garment manufacturers threatened on Saturday to walk away from wage negotiations and shut factories indefinitely if protesters kept vandalising them during demonstrations for higher pay.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
"Garment factories that have been unable to continue production due to the ongoing unrest will remain indefinitely closed from tomorrow under... Bangladesh's labour law," he added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Elsewhere, the Producer Price Index -- which measures the prices that farms, factories and other makers of goods receive -- rose by 0.3 percent in October from the previous month.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Eliminating such delays would be a textbook free lunch, boosting the volume and lowering the price of infrastructure, power plants, buildings and factories at no cost to the taxpayer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Yes sir, it will be good to get the factories back to making cars, instead of a car factory being used to aid the war. How many wars do we need anyway?”
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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