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Why a Cashmere Sweater Can Cost $2,000 — or $30
A plain, yet meticulously crafted, sweater made of the world’s finest cashmere can cost $2,000 or more from premier fashion labels such as Loro Piana. You can also grab a simple sweater of 100 percent cashmere off a discount rack at Uniqlo for as little as $29.90.
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Really Fast Fashion: How to Get Bespoke Clothes With the Click of a Button
Style trends are moving faster than ever in an age when a shopper can spot an outfit on Instagram and buy it with just a few clicks. That immediacy is prompting some in the fashion industry to experiment with a business model some are calling “click, buy and make.”
What’s Inside Made-in-China Electronics Should Worry Federal Customers, Study Says
The U.S. government is dangerously vulnerable to Chinese espionage or cyberattack because of its dependence on electronics and software made in China, a risk that threatens to grow as Beijing seeks global technological dominance, according to a study for a congressionally chartered advisory commission.
Robot Conquers One of the Hardest Human Tasks: Assembling Ikea Furniture
Robots have taken our jobs, learned our chores and beaten us at our own games.
U.K. Manufacturing Quality Hampered by Supply Chain Issues, Survey Says
Achieving quality in the supply chain is a major concern for manufacturers, and access to good raw materials is a growing issue, a survey of 200 U.K. manufacturers has found.
Meatless “Meat” Maker Spars With FDA Over Safety of Secret Ingredient
Biochemist Patrick Brown, founder of Impossible Foods Inc., invented a “magic ingredient” that solves what he calls the planet’s biggest environmental problem: beef.
Made in China 2025: Beijing's Big Ambitions From Robots to Chips
China is looking to catch up with rivals like the United States and Germany in high-end technology, making a major push with a “Made in China 2025” strategy that identifies 10 key sectors, including robotics, aerospace and clean-energy cars.
The Staggering Environmental Footprint of All the Food That We Throw in the Trash
The mass quantities of food Americans waste every year has staggering environmental consequences, according to a study published this week.
Bringing Blockchain to the Coffee Cup
Do you take your coffee with cream, sugar or blockchain?
Elon Musk Drafts in Humans After Robots Slow Down Tesla Model 3 Production
Elon Musk has admitted that automation has been holding back Tesla’s Model 3 production and that humans, rather than machines, were the answer.
Electric Carmakers Face Growing Risk in Battery Supply Chain
Auto manufacturers could face potentially significant supply chain disruption when it comes to batteries for electric vehicles, according to an insurance broker.
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Wrangler Shows Economic Benefits of Sustainable Cotton Farming
Wrangler analyzed dozens of scientific studies to show that sustainable cotton farming techniques improve crop yields and reduce costs while slashing greenhouse gas emissions.
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