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Can More Military Spending Revive an Economy? This British Town Hopes So

nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/uk-military-spending-economy.html

The BAE factory, in the distance, looms over Barrow-in-Furness, England. Barrow has built Royal Navy vessels since the 1870s. Today, BAE employs about 14,500 people, offering the town’s most sought-after jobs.

This story appeared on nytimes.com, 2025-05-12 04:01:13.