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factory

[fak-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˈfæk tə ri, -tri /


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Five workers at a western Iranian sugar factory who had been striking for better pay were released late Tuesday, according to the Free Workers’ Union of Iran, the country’s main federation of independent trade unions.

From The Wall Street Journal

China’s National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Wednesday that factory activity jumped unexpectedly in December, reversing eight consecutive months of declines.

From Barron's

China factory orders returned to growth in December, after eight months of contraction.

From MarketWatch

Nissan boosted Tennessee-based production of its Rogue SUV, instead of importing models from factories in Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal

China's factory activity ticked up slightly in December, official data showed Wednesday, an unexpected silver lining to cap an otherwise lacklustre end to the year for the world's second-largest economy.

From Barron's