Ohio steel mill scrapped plans for a hydrogen-fuelled furnace because of White House’s assault on green incentives
US probe into semiconductor sector could leave a patchwork of agreements with individual companies and countries
From tariffs to talent and tech, the FT looks at the future of manufacturing in the US Rust Belt
From tariffs to talent and tech, the FT looks at the future of manufacturing in its US heartland
Tech giant promised Donald Trump hundreds of billions of spending — but the real scale is difficult to measure
President says tech companies can avoid the levy by investing in US manufacturing
The disruption that is hitting the manufacturing sector could come for healthcare next
Silicon Valley players cheer Jamieson Greer as they hope to benefit from a boost to military spending
The industry has suffered from overproduction and protectionism for decades
An asset-backed equipment finance programme would be just the boost US companies need
Japanese suitor also promises to add thousands of jobs in bid to win over Trump
A tax on imports is a tax on exports
Growing worries that a trade war could suffocate a crucial driver of employment and economic growth
The administration wants the iPhone to be manufactured in America. The components that power it show why that is highly impractical
Automation will disrupt American jobs more widely than China ever did
It’s a lesson that the White House should learn if it wants to build up manufacturing in America
Donald Trump’s vision to onshore factory jobs reverses decades of progress
Company owners say the president’s measures will result in more manufacturing in the US
Cycling industry fears insolvencies and forced mergers in already struggling sector
Companies have pledged to build factories in the US but are wary of committing long-term investment while trade policy is unclear
Misplaced nostalgia is not a good enough reason for something that will only hurt voters
Inventories rise to highest level since 2022 as producers stockpile goods
Companies forced to make billion-dollar bets in face of unpredictable politics
Tariffs alone will not achieve the goal of revitalising domestic semiconductor manufacturing
Continent’s deep reliance on American-made weapons underscored by Sipri data