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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Bankrupt EV Maker Leaves Abandoned HQ in Shambles
- Toilet Paper Panic Buying Returns Amid Dockworkers’ Strike
- Toyota Pumps Brakes on EV Production in the U.S.
- Home Depot to Force Corporate Staff to Work Shifts in Stores
- Milwaukee Tool Opens Mississippi Manufacturing Facility

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