Audi to Build First US Plant in Georgia, Creating 4,500 Jobs

Modern Audi SUV on a Georgia assembly line at the new Audi Georgia plant

Audi will build its first-ever manufacturing plant in the United States, investing around $4 billion in a new facility in Georgia that is expected to create about 4,500 jobs. The announcement, made on Saturday at a campaign rally in Perry, Georgia, marks a major shift for the German luxury brand, which until now has imported … Read more

US Bans $1B in Canadian Imports: What It Means for You

US Canada imports trade war cargo containers at shipping port

The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products, and motorcycles, in the latest escalation of President Donald Trump’s second-term trade war with America’s longtime ally. The ban took effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday. Here is what was banned, why it happened, and what it … Read more

Mesabi Metallics Iowa Steel Plant: Trump Unveils $15B Mill

Mesabi Metallics Iowa steel plant construction site with cranes and industrial buildings at dawn

WASHINGTON — The Mesabi Metallics Iowa steel plant project took center stage at the White House on Monday, as President Donald Trump announced that the Essar Group affiliate will build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa, describing it as the largest steel plant in American history. Trump made the announcement in the Oval Office … Read more