BARACK OBAMA

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  • Aussie battery awarded $US32.5 million from US Government

    The CSIRO-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development with the US Government awarding $US32.5 million to US manufacturer East Penn to produce the battery.

    14/08/2009

  • Front line leaders key to creating lean success

    SEVERAL years ago I read some research that indicated that the average production employee believes around 40% of what their manager tells them.

    09/07/2009

  • Ensuring manufacturing stays in Australia

    Governments around Australia spend billions of our dollars every year. Much is spent on Australian made goods, but much more could go to local industry if the will was there.

    09/06/2009

  • Obama puts the hard word on US car makers

    US President Barack Obama has told the American automotive giants General Motors and Chrysler the companies have two months to come up with viability plans or face bankruptcy.

    01/04/2009

  • Steely response to financial crisis

    QUICKLY eroding confidence in the global market has lead to knee-jerk protectionist policies by the US Government, with Australian steel makers holding their breaths as US President Barack Obama reconsiders a plan to use only US-produced steel for new infrastructure projects.

    11/02/2009

  • Holden to stay - Carr

    Rumours of General Motors selling its Holden car manufacturing operation in Australia have been squashed by industry minister Kim Carr.

    14/11/2008

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