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The ‘mosquito factory’ breeding genetically-engineered insects to fight malaria
The ‘mosquito factory’ breeding genetically-engineered insects to fight malaria

Malaria cases have skyrocketed in Djibouti in recent years. Rachel Schraer reports on a British company helping produce insects in the city who cannot spread the deadly disease Read more

The Independent - Dec 28
At least 15 injured in knife and bleach attack at Japan factory | CNN
At least 15 injured in knife and bleach attack at Japan factory | CNN

A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a tire factory in central Japan on Friday, officials said. There was no immediate explanation of his motive. Read more

Cnn - Dec 26
Louisiana factory boss gifts 540 employees six-figure Christmas bonuses totaling $240 million
Louisiana factory boss gifts 540 employees six-figure Christmas bonuses totaling $240 million

More than 500 workers at a Louisiana factory walked away with six-figure bonuses totaling $240 million, after their boss fought for them when he sold the company. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 26
Pork scratchings firm 'devastated' by factory fire doing 'everything possible' to get up and running again
Pork scratchings firm 'devastated' by factory fire doing 'everything possible' to get up and running again

Flames ripped through the G Simmons & Sons Pork Scratchings factory in Newfield Close, Bloxwich, on Sunday evening Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 16
Profit warning at Card Factory amid weak consumer confidence
Profit warning at Card Factory amid weak consumer confidence

The retail chain said it expects adjusted pre-tax profit of between £55 million and £60 million for the year unless trading improves significantly. Read more

The Independent - Dec 12
FTSE 100 Live 12 December: UK economy contracts, Card Factory profit warning
FTSE 100 Live 12 December: UK economy contracts, Card Factory profit warning

The UK economy declined by 0.1% for a second successive month in October, figures today showed. Read more

Evening Standard - Dec 12
'Human foetus' discovered on conveyor belt as factory closed
'Human foetus' discovered on conveyor belt as factory closed

In a disturbing story from France, the body of an infant in a "degraded state of preservation" was discovered on a conveyor belt by employees at a waste sorting centre Read more

Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 10
Brand behind Mountain Dew, Pepsi & Doritos confirms 20% cut in product lineup after devastating factory closure
Brand behind Mountain Dew, Pepsi & Doritos confirms 20% cut in product lineup after devastating factory closure

CHIEFS at the brand Pepsico are set to make huge cuts to the number of products on offer to shoppers across the US. The company is behind popular sodas such as Pepsi and Mountain Dew, and snacks such as Doritos. The drastic action comes after bosses pulled the plug on plants across the US -... Read more

The Sun - Dec 09
Derelict-looking factory costs £6,000 a month due to hidden luxury loft
Derelict-looking factory costs £6,000 a month due to hidden luxury loft

The Leamington Spa building looks derelict from outside but hides a luxury New York-style apartment with four bedrooms and three bathrooms Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 06
German Factory Orders Rise Again
German Factory Orders Rise Again

Manufacturing orders rose again in October, signaling continued resilience in the factory sector amid trade uncertainty. Read more

Wsj - Dec 05