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Power Up
With oil prices at a record high, dwindling domestic natural gas supplies pushing up the cost of a major energy component for many plants and the once-reliable electricity network in increasing jeopardy, metals companies are responding with a renewed sense of urgency. By Mary Swanton
Not Built in America
The Pentagon refuses to accept any sort of "buy American" policy or quota for the military. Given the Pentagon's ease with outsourcing, the question is whether the U.S. manufacturing sector will supply tomorrow's military. By Mark Ingebretsen
John Nichols Takes Charge
Instead of trying to change the world, The Marmon Group's CEO relies on internal company innovation and sector specialization to better compete on the global stage. by Ross Foti
Tort Reform
Do legal costs really drive up the cost of doing business in North America? And is this the year all that will change? By John N. Frank
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