The company is about to close a big pager factory in Puerto Rico.
"Because all the food in our supermarket will be grown on site we won't need a big processing factory to make packaging and we won't have to burn lots of fossil fuel to transport it across the globe, " he said.
Those benefits are not just the direct impact of jobs at the companies doing the spending, but, for instance, jobs in construction to build a new factory, or in the retail and restaurant businesses that can flourish when a big company opens a new office or factory.
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Building and running a 1-gigawatt factory will be a big undertaking, and the company is at the early stage of tackling it.
The product launch and new factory represent a big move for SoloPower to commercialize its technology.
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The edible oil factory, a big flour mill, the hospital and customs office have totally collapsed - apparently blown up.
Imagine you were a big wheel down at the cracker factory before the recession hit.
He scored a big advance from Pantheon, using that money to fund a classics factory, of which he is chief executive officer.
Ultimately this bill still aligns to the 10 Elements of High Quality Digital Learning outlined in Digital Learning Now, and as such, represents a bold move away from the monolithic, factory model schools of our past and a big step forward toward a more student-centric future that allows students to have personalized options for their learning based in their distinct needs.
Jordan Pfeiler, a 21-year-old worker in a factory that makes fire engines for New York and other big cities, said people in the neighborhood had been hearing unusual sounds for weeks.
'Cause I can just say from experience, you know, walking into Ethiopian restaurants the past few days that I meet a lot of foreign investors who have all kinds of big plans, you know, for solar panel factory or a mobile phone business.
Bangladesh has gotten off the economic mat in recent years with a big push into cheap apparel, a mixed blessing whose downside was horribly brought home in November when a Dhaka garment factory caught fire with 112 workers trapped to die inside.
There are some big power lines, but otherwise it looks just like any factory by a lake.
She is betting big on the U.S. Areva is building a nuclear power plant component factory with Northrup Grumman in Virginia.
The factory that will process the carp, Big River Fisheries, is undergoing a USD 2 million upgrade for this project, and if all goes well, the plant (with 180 additional jobs) could ship from 30 to 50 million pounds of carp to Asia within a couple years.
First it selected Texas--the Big Three's biggest pickup-truck market--as the site for a new truck factory.
"They're not big ax-wielding, restructuring, factory-closing types, " says Kurt Sanger, a Tokyo-based analyst at ING.
The agreement, drafted by the U.S.-based International Labor Rights Forum and labor groups in Bangladesh in the aftermath of a deadly fire in a garment factory in Dhaka in December 2010, has so far failed to get the support of most big-brand foreign clothing companies.
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And today, in China, because China has become bigger and bigger, it's really a big country, plays very important role in the world, so we've been called like an international factory.
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