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How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill townA chemical tank collapsed at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington. The incident killed eleven people. This disaster struck...- Curb your overenthusiasm: Why India must avoid early overregulation while drafting rules for new techIndia faces a critical choice in regulating new industries like AI and genomics. Overly cautious, ex-ante regulations, similar to the histo...
- A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
- US single-family housing starts rebound in January, building permits declineU.S. single-family homebuilding saw a rebound in December, with starts increasing. However, a decline in future construction permits signal...
- US president Donald Trump says 50% copper tariff to take effect August 1President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that a 50 percent tariff on US imports of copper, a key metal for green energy and other technol...
- ‘Highly Unlikely’ but not impossible? Trump reignites Canada annexation talkPresident Trump stated that annexing Canada is "highly unlikely," yet he persists in advocating for Canada to become the 51st state, allegi...
- Big relief for India! Trump spares pharma from harsh tariffsUS President Trump has exempted India's pharmaceuticals from new reciprocal tariffs, benefiting the major export industry. This exemption h...
- US tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projectsThe Trump administration's tariffs on imported goods from Canada, Mexico, and China are driving up the cost of building materials, impactin...
- Gold rate today: Gold price drops as US Dollar bounces back. Details hereGold price today went down after the US dollar index slightly pared losses after hitting its lowest in over 4-months on Friday.
- Gold steady near record highs amid tariff concerns, inflation data awaitedGold prices hovered near a historic peak, driven by U.S. President Trump's tariff plans and attention on an upcoming U.S. inflation report....
- Trump tariff worries set gold on course for eighth straight weekly gainGold prices remain steady, poised for an eighth consecutive weekly gain due to concerns over U.S. President Trump's tariff plans that could...
- Iron Ore woes deepen as inventories keep piling upThe steelmaking material has tumbled by around a quarter from a peak in early January as China's real estate and manufacturing activity rem...
- North Korea preparing for another nuclear test, say UN expertsIn a UN report, experts have said that North Korea is at the final stages of testing nuclear-triggering devices. The Associated Press had o...
- Firm dollar keeps gold subdued, investors await more US dataSPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, said its holdings fell 0.3% to 1,046.65 tonnes on Wednesday.
- Gold hovers near 4-month high as dollar eases; Fed minutes in focusThe dollar index held close to a near three-month low against its rivals, making gold less expensive for other currency holders.
- Oil inches lower as bleaker demand outlook weighsWorries over an increase in global supply after Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar committed to ending a months-long blockade of oil facilitie...
- Move over gold. Wood is the shelter of choice in the pandemicLumber futures have doubled since early April and are the top-performing major raw material this year.
- Global risks play bigger part in US Federal Reserves rate outlookYellen and US Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew were among the participants at the Group of 20 meeting.
- People streamed over one trillion songs in the first half of this year - 1,032,225,905,640 to be exactStreaming is the future of music. The streams spanned YouTube, Vimeo, Spotify, Rdio, SoundCloud, and, of course, Pandora.
- Key to fact may well lie in archives of fictionScientists at CERN have cautiously announced to the world what Trekkies have known for a long time: that objects can travel faster than the...
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