Economy of the United States
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The United States has a highly developed and diversified market-oriented economy. It is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP, generating 26% of global economic output. It is the second-largest b
The nation's largest city, New York City, is considered the world's principal financial center and metropolitan economy.
Washburn and Moen Manufacturing Company in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1876
Oil wells in Los Angeles, 1905
Assembling the North American B-25 Mitchell at Kansas City, 1942
Manufacturing
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Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation. It is the essence of the secondary sector
Economy of the United States
…economy is fueled by high productivity, technology, well-developed transportation infrastructure, and extensive natural resources. The nation is the second-largest manufacturer, with American manufacturing making up a fifth of the global total. The largest U.S. trading partners are Mexico, Canada, China, Japan, and Germany…
Manufacturing of New Horizons space probe at NASA Research Laboratory
Flint stone core for making blades in Negev, Israel, c. 40000 BP
A late Bronze Age sword or dagger blade now on display at the National Archaeological Museum in France
A stocking frame at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum in Ruddington, England