Indonesians fight a German cement giant over a mine and factory project

Indonesians are trying to stop a major German cement producer from building a mine and factory under a unique supply chain ...

Indonesian factories slide into sharp contraction

Collapsing demand and the fastest rise in factory-gate prices in nearly 13 years have sent Indonesia's manufacturing sector ...

Robotic elephants draw crowds and controversy in some of India's Hindu temples

In southern India, robotic elephants are replacing live ones in Hindu rituals and festivals following concerns over animal ...

Safe that's possibly more than 150 years old set to be opened in Cañon City

Nobody knows what's in it, but we'll find out in less than two weeks! A safe, that's possibly more than 150 years old, is set ...
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Factories struggling amid muted demand, surging costs

Indonesia's manufacturing sector suffered its sharpest contraction in a year, with the PMI plunging to 46.9 in June as new orders dried up and factory-gate prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 13 ...