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  • Associated Press Finance

    Tennessee Volkswagen workers to vote on union membership in test of UAW's plan to expand its ranks

    The United Auto Workers’ ambitious drive to expand its reach to nonunion factories across the South and elsewhere faces a key test Friday night, when workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will finish voting on whether to join the union. The UAW’s ranks in the auto industry have dwindled over the years as foreign-based companies with nonunion U.S. plants have sold increasingly more vehicles. Twice in recent years, workers at the Chattanooga plant have rejected union membership.

  • Reuters

    China moves to boost foreign investment in domestic tech companies

    China published measures on Friday aimed at promoting overseas investment in its technology sector, in a latest bid to attract foreign investors amid signs some are considering shifting away from the world's second-largest economy. China will support overseas institutions to issue yuan bonds in the country, and also encourage tech companies, including foreign-invested ones, to raise money via bond issuance, the commerce ministry said in a statement. The government will also facilitate foreign investment in Chinese tech firms via an inbound investment scheme, QFLP, and will "efficiently" approve applications for licences under QFII and RQFII - programmes that allow foreign investment in Chinese stocks and bonds.

  • PR Newswire

    Robotic Palletizer Market worth $1.9 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

    The robotic palletizer market is projected to grow from USD 1.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1.9 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2024 to 2029 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. Rising awareness towards workplace safety and reducing the risk of work-related injuries to drive the market. Robotic palletizers significantly enhance workplace safety and reduce the risk of work-related injuries and associated costs. By automating repetitive tasks like palle