Chip Makers Searching for ‘China Plus 1’ Are Finding Malaysia
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Chip Makers Searching for ‘China Plus 1’ Are Finding Malaysia

A flood of American and European companies are expanding there and around Southeast Asia, a sign of how geopolitics is reshaping tech manufacturing.
How Nevada Is Pushing to Generate Jobs Beyond the Casinos
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How Nevada Is Pushing to Generate Jobs Beyond the Casinos

Chastened by a series of economic downturns that punished the hospitality industry, state leaders are working to broaden the economy.
Heat Is Costing the U.S. Economy Billions in Lost Productivity
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Heat Is Costing the U.S. Economy Billions in Lost Productivity

From meatpackers to home health aides, workers are struggling in sweltering temperatures and productivity is taking a hit.