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Reporter @ Manufacturing Dive – Informa TechTarget || #USMC veteran || MVJNetwork bdmbr || Columbia Journalism & UHouston alumna || ssamora@industrydive.com
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Once again, as a veteran, and in regards to #IT welcome to Derry…. Yes, the military is truly that fucking stupid.
December 8, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ star Chris Chalk talks playing the height of Dick Hallorann’s fear and developing the character who would become central to ‘The Shining.’
Chris Chalk Knows His Dick Hallorann Isn’t a Nice Person Yet
‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ star Chris Chalk talks playing the height of Dick Hallorann’s fear and developing the character who would become central to ‘The Shining.’
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December 8, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Ingrid’s long-awaited reunion with Pennywise isn’t what she thought it would be, which begs the question, Who and what did she think the creature was?
It: Welcome to Derry Recap: Ashes to Ashes
Ingrid’s long-awaited reunion with Pennywise isn’t what she thought it would be, which begs the question, Who and what did she think the creature was?
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December 8, 2025 at 3:11 AM
(1/2) The Machinists' strike at #Boeing's St. Louis-area facilities has ended.

More than 3,200 Boeing employees represented by IAM District 837 voted to ratify the company’s revised contract on Thursday.

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Machinists ratify Boeing’s fifth contract proposal, ending strike at fighter jet plants
Had the IAM District 837-represented workers chosen to reject the offer, the company could not guarantee employees would not be displaced, said Steve Parker, the plane manufacturer’s defense, space an...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:11 PM
(1/4) #Boeing workers represented by IAM District 837 will vote on Boeing's revised offer on Sunday, Oct. 26. However, the bargaining committee told union members that it does **not** endorse the Super Horner maker's modified proposal.

www.boeing.com/specialty/ia...
IAM837
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October 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
"The pay gap between hospital executives and average employees is on the rise, even after a bump in some frontline workers’ wages during the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published this month in Health Affairs."
www.healthcaredive.com/news/pay-gap...
Pay gap between hospital CEOs and workers on the rise: study
The average wage of chief executives rose by 27.5% from 2009 to 2023, while the average pay for all hospital employees rose 9.8%, according to research in Health Affairs.
www.healthcaredive.com
August 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Apple product maker Foxconn and Japan-based conglomerate Softbank will establish a joint data center equipment manufacturing facility in Lordstown, Ohio, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu announced Monday.

www.manufacturingdive.com/news/foxconn...
Foxconn, Softbank to establish joint data center equipment factory
The Apple product manufacturer sold the Lordstown, Ohio, facility to the Japan-based conglomerate for $375 million.
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August 19, 2025 at 8:27 PM
#Boeing fighter jet workers in Missouri and Illinois voted to reject the company’s latest proposal on Sunday, according to the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.

The strike is set to begin Monday.

www.goiam.org/news/iam-dis...

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IAM District 837 Members in St. Louis Reject Latest Boeing Offer, Strike for Fair Contract - IAM Union
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3, 2025 – Approximately 3,200 highly-skilled IAM Union members at Boeing facilities in St. Louis, St. Charles, Mo., and Mascoutah, Ill. voted on Sunday, August 3, 2025 to reject a modified four-year labor agreement with Boeing. This vote follows members’ overwhelming rejection of Boeing’s earlier proposal on Sunday, July 27. A strike will
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August 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
#Boeing posted its last, "best" and final offer to IAM District 837.
In the latest contract proposal, Boeing withdrew alternative workweek schedules, added a reward for good attendance at $0.50 an hour, and a $5K bonus *IF* the contract is ratified by 11:59 p.m. CST.

www.boeing.com/specialty/ia...
August 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The demand for solid rocket motors rises amid global conflicts.

L3Harris Technologies is investing “nearly half a billion dollars” into further expanding its LSRM manufacturing campus in Camden, Arkansas.
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L3Harris to futher expand rocket motor manufacturing site in Arkansas
The defense contractor is investing nearly half a billion dollars in the Camden site to accelerate the production of LSRM propulsion for missile defense targets, interceptors and hypersonic vehicles.
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July 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert tells studio audience CBS is canceling 'The Late Show,' to end in May 2026.
July 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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And of course, if you are interested in the fall co-hort for Race, Media and International Affairs, you can sign up for the waitlist here:

I will teach this material as much as I can!

www.resistancesummerschool.com/fall-2025-wa...
Fall 2025 Waitlist — Resistance Summer School
www.resistancesummerschool.com
July 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Columbia canceled my class on Race and Media. But I decided to teach it anyway. So I built a school, instead.

500+ students online and in person.

My first independently operated course and lecture begins TONIGHT!

WE MOVE!!

karenattiah.substack.com/p/resistance...
Resistance Summer School is officially in Session!
Columbia cancelled my class on Race and Media, but I'm teaching the people anyway.
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July 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"The Times looked closely at claims submitted by the V.A., which has accounted for one of the highest totals of canceled contracts on the wall, but also some of its bigger mistakes."

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/u...
Facing Painful Cuts, the V.A. Reported Dubious Savings to DOGE
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July 15, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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If this goes through, say goodbte to Wired, Teen Vogue, Ars Technica, The New Yorker, Them, and Vanity Fair as you know them currently.

They'll be gutted and reoriented towards oligarch friendly propaganda.
Bezos is considering purchasing Conde Nast as a present to his now wife. Conde Nast owns not just Vogue but also Wired. Apparently, purchasing media to turn it into a propaganda organ is now the latest nuptial gift among the oligarchs.

I'm going to become the joker.

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Jeff Bezos Rumored To Buy Vogue as Wedding Gift to Lauren Sanchez, ‘Source’ Claims
One of the final steps in Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez‘s wedding could be the billionaire buying Vogue as a gift for his wife. After Sanchez’s big feature on the fashion magazine’s cover, sources cla...
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July 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#Boeing's orders and deliveries of its commercial aircraft have increased by 328% and 60% year over year, respectively, in the first half of 2025.

www.manufacturingdive.com/news/boeing-...
Boeing’s commercial deliveries continue to improve in Q2
While the plane manufacturer has a strong backlog, the company is keeping its focus on improving safety and quality to ramp up production.
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July 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
July 4, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"Doctors at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals nationwide could refuse to treat unmarried veterans and Democrats under new hospital guidelines imposed following an executive order by Donald Trump."

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Extremely disturbing and unethical’: new rules allow VA doctors to refuse to treat Democrats, unmarried veterans
Trump order allows VA staff to decline providing healthcare to patients based on political affiliation or marital status
www.theguardian.com
June 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Former Syrian official claims Assad gave order to kill Austin Tice in 2013

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June 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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I told you we’d be back
June 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#Boeing’s first quarter revenue jumped 18% year-over-year to approximately $19.5 billion, primarily driven by higher commercial plane delivery volume.

However, the results only reflect #tariffs enacted as of March 31.
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Boeing Q1 revenue jumps to $19.5B as tariff impacts loom
The company is successfully ramping back up production, but is dealing with fallout from the U.S.’s trade war as China customers refuse to accept deliveries.
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April 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#Boeing is selling a portion of its #aviation software business units to private equity software firm Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion, the company announced Tuesday morning.

www.manufacturingdive.com/news/boeing-...
Boeing to sell some digital businesses for $10.55B
The sale to private equity firm Thoma Bravo comes as the aircraft maker strains to shore up its finances.
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April 22, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I'll be at #GlobalChem 2025 tomorrow in D.C., so I'm looking forward to connecting w/ leaders in the chemical manufacturing industry.

Let's chat! I'd love to learn more about regulation, tariffs, innovation, or anything adjacent. Email me at ssamora@industrydive.com or find me on ACC's app.
April 14, 2025 at 7:23 PM