Outsourcing

Nanette Senters is one of roughly 1,500 workers at the General Motors factory in Lordstown, Ohio, that will no longer be working there come March.

Rust Belt jobs are still going overseas. The impact could be felt for generations.

President Donald Trump talks a lot about bringing jobs back home. But American companies have continued to send jobs abroad, often with devastating impacts on American communities, more devastating than many of us might think.

The cargo terminal of the Standard Gauge Railway line constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation and financed by Chinese government on the outskirts of Kenya's capital Nairobi.

Why China is sending jobs to Africa

Economics

U.S. H1-B visa program may help companies outsource, offshore jobs

Global Politics

China: The midterm election boogie man

Social Media Sites Look to Help in Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation

Arts, Culture & Media

Outsourcing 2.0: India May Now Become a Hub for Creative Work

Low-budget artists from the West are exploring the opportunity to tap into India’s creative energy turning it into an arts outsourcing destination.

Why China May Lose Manufacturing Jobs to the US

The US has steadily been bleeding manufacturing jobs to China for 15 years. But now, some economic researchers say, the time is ripe for that trend to reverse.

The World

Cash-strapped city outsources municipal jobs

Global Politics

Louise Story, finance reporter for our partner The New York Times, discusses why this dramatic cost-saving measure could help the town of 45,000 escape the pitfall of a $450,000 budget gap.

The World

Innovation without borders

Environment

Host Lisa Mullins speaks with author Rowan Gibson about how businesses can encourage innovation even if their host countries don’t; Gibson’s new book is called, “Innovation to the Core”.