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FORT WORTH, TX-The multi-billion-dollar Joint Strike Fighter is delaying the first flight of some of the aircraft now in production in the wake of ongoing production and design delays. MORE

NEW YORK-U.S. manufacturing continues to contract, but at a slower rate, a further sign that the worst of the recession may be over. MORE

NEW YORK-What does Chapter 11 bankruptcy mean for the former auto colossus? MORE

JACKSON, TN-Following layoffs in late 2008, Delta Faucet is beginning to bring workers backs and even contemplates some new hires as it moves its brazing operations down south from Indiana. MORE

AUBURN HILLS, MI-Chrysler LLC is asking the federal government to provide $448 million to help it build a new electric vehicle factory in Michigan. MORE

WASHINGTON-A panel of 50 forecasters says the U.S. economy is finally stabilizing and the recession should end by the the third quarter of 2009. MORE

TOKYO-Toyota Motor Corp. is increasing production of its hybrid Prius to meet better-than-expected demand. MORE

CHATTANOOGA, TN-Volkswagen plans to begin training operators for its new plant in the Tennessee  this October.  MORE

DEARBORN, MI-Ford is shutting down its plant in Vsevolozhsk until June 5 in response to slumping demand. MORE

MILWAUKEE-ZBB Energy Corp. has applied for more than $47 million in financial assistance under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to construct a manufacturing facility for zinc bromide advanced flow batteries. MORE