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Ford CEO has 5,000 open mechanic jobs with up to 6-figure salaries from the shortage of manually skilled workers: ‘We are in trouble in our country’
Future of Work

Ford CEO has 5,000 open mechanic jobs with up to 6-figure salaries from the shortage of manually skilled workers: ‘We are in trouble in our country’

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January 31, 2026
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Economy

Americans aren’t paying for all of Trump’s tariffs—only 96% of them, study finds

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January 20, 2026
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AI

Ford CEO warns there’s a dearth of blue-collar workers able to construct AI data centers and operate factories: ‘Nothing to backfill the ambition’

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January 18, 2026
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Success

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says people need to find success in traditional factory jobs again: ‘Every successful person doesn’t need to have a PhD’

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December 8, 2025
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Success

Nearly 4 million new manufacturing jobs are coming to America as boomers retire—but it’s the one trade job Gen Z doesn’t want

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December 4, 2025
Ford CEO says he has 5,000 open mechanic jobs with up to 6-figure salaries from the shortage of manually skilled workers: ‘We are in trouble in our country’
Future of Work

Ford CEO says he has 5,000 open mechanic jobs with up to 6-figure salaries from the shortage of manually skilled workers: ‘We are in trouble in our country’

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November 12, 2025
Jeremy Barker
Success

Murphy Door CEO’s small-business rule that turned the firefighter’s side hustle into $60 million in revenue

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October 8, 2025
Larry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
Economy

Larry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’

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October 5, 2025
Ford CEO reveals that he made sure his Gen Z son ‘had a summer job where he learned how to weld, to fabricate, to really work with his hands’
Success

Ford CEO reveals that he made sure his Gen Z son ‘had a summer job where he learned how to weld, to fabricate, to really work with his hands’

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October 3, 2025
Jim Farley
Energy

Ford CEO says Trump killing off the EV tax credit could cut the industry in half: ‘way smaller than we thought’

By Ashley Lutz and Nick Lichtenberg
September 30, 2025
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AI

Ford CEO warns there’s a dearth of blue-collar workers able to construct AI data centers and operate factories: ‘Nothing to backfill the ambition’

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September 29, 2025
Openness to foreign talent could help non-U.S. tech hubs in Europe and Asia: ‘Wherever is more open still has a chance to win the next cycle’
Conferences

Openness to foreign talent could help non-U.S. tech hubs in Europe and Asia: ‘Wherever is more open still has a chance to win the next cycle’

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September 17, 2025
How a $25 billion manufacturing company evacuated 600 workers in 7 minutes after a missile hit its facility in western Ukraine
Newsletters

How a $25 billion manufacturing company evacuated 600 workers in 7 minutes after a missile hit its facility in western Ukraine

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September 12, 2025
The CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers
Startups & Venture

The CEO of U.S.-made electric truck company Slate says removal of EV tax credit is ‘opening up capacity’ from battery suppliers

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September 10, 2025
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Economy

Trump’s EV tax credit cuts are fueling a U.S. battery surplus that could lead to factory cancellations, ‘a poison pill for U.S. manufacturing hopes’

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August 29, 2025

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