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To: Honey_Bee who wrote (91112)	9/4/2018 12:03:37 PM
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Shoes You Can Believe In: New Balance’s Made in the USA Line Alliance for American Manufacturing ^ \| Friday, May 8, 2015 \| Elizabeth Brotherton-Bunch Old article but it fits the current news topic of Nike and allows me to do a little activism by pointing out that New Balance has "Mostly USA made" shoes. Running across americanmanufacturing.org while searching the web to see if New Balance still had these shoes was a bonus. ---------------------------------------- Mad about Obama’s Nike speech? Support a footwear manufacturer that is Keeping it Made in America. In a truly dumbfounding move, President Obama is expected to give a speech on Friday at Nike headquarters as part of his push for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), arguing the trade deal will benefit...

To: Honey_Bee who wrote (91112)	9/4/2018 12:05:09 PM
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American manufacturers growing at fastest pace in 14 years, ISM finds marketwatch.com ^ \| September 4, 2018 \| Jeffry Bartash The numbers: American manufacturers are on a roll: Business conditions surged in August to a 14-year high, according to a a survey of industry executives. The Institute for Supply Management said its manufacturing index jumped to a 14-year high of 61.3% last month from 58.1% in July. Economists surveyed by MarketWatch had forecast the index to total 57.9%. Readings over 50% indicate more companies are expanding instead of shrinking.