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Expectations are rising for a stronger U.S. economy in #2014 after reports Thursday showed solid growth in and construction spending at the end of last year.

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Factory, construction growth boost 2014 outlook | CNS News WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing grew at a healthy pace in December as factories stepped up hiring and received more orders.

22 JAN 2014 - 8:00 AM
COALITION FOR A PROSPEROUS AMERICA

Join special guest, The Honorable Marcy Kaptur, U.S. House of Representative from the Ninth Congressional District in a meaningful conversation about the future of in northern and trade reform.

Take this chance to build a relationship with the Congresswoman, a longtime friend of manufacturing, and an outspoken advocate of fair trade reform.

accounts for 485,000 since 2010, let's continue to grow that area.

in the U.S. unexpectedly accelerated in November at the fastest pace in more than two years, indicating factories will be a source of strength for the heading into #2014.

U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Rose to 57.3 in November Manufacturing in the U.S. unexpectedly accelerated in November at the fastest pace in more than two years, indicating factories will be a source of strength for the economy heading into 2014.

Communities will have an opportunity to compete for a special designation that will elevate them in consideration for $1.3 billion in federal dollars and assistance from 10 cabinet departments/agencies. These communities could also potentially receive catalytic additional federal investments to further support their economic development strategies.

FACT SHEET: Attracting Manufacturing Investment in American Communities | The White House To compete in an increasingly global economy, the United States must come up with innovative strategies that will lead to economic growth and job creation around the country.  The ‘Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership’ (IMCP) seeks to enhance the way we leverage federal economic develo...

Top 4 Manufacturing Issues in America – Part 1 of 2 We are at an interesting time in American Manufacturing. There are so many manufacturing issues in America which should be on the forefront of every manufacturing executive. We felt compelled to...

supports an estimated 17.2 million in the United States—about one in six private-sector jobs. Nearly 12 million (or 9 percent of the workforce) are employed directly in manufacturing.

DID YOU KNOW:In 2012, contributed $1.87 trillion to the economy, up from $1.73 trillion in 2011. This was 11.9 percent of GDP. For every $1.00 spent in manufacturing, another $1.48 is added to the , the highest multiplier effect of any economic sector.

Manufacturing is Sexy Again Reposted from Crains Cleveland Business Irene Petrick thinks the next wave of manufacturers will come from unexpected sources — namely, from...

10 States Where Manufacturing Still Matters In July, America's manufacturing sector grew for the second month in a row. This improvement is in line with longer-term trends, according to the...