Latest World News. Find every day short and brief information composed of titles and subtitles and continue reading if interested.
Infographic was originally published on Carport Central. The versatility of steel allows for the construction of complex architectural designs which would otherwise not be feasible or practical to accomplish. Steel is a combination of iron and carbon; this alloy is much stronger and harder than either of its two elemental components. TIP: If you want to […]
Associated Press/Jacquelyn Martin President Donald Trump on Friday tweeted what he said was a design for a “Steel Slat Barrier” for the border, calling it “totally effective while at the same time beautiful!” The design appears to feature metal spikes at the top. In the last two days, Trump has been demanding that Congress approve […]
Ford Motor Co. is blaming Donald Trump’s commodity tariffs for elevating U.S. steel prices higher than any other market on the planet. Regardless of your opinion on the president’s policies (the economy is reportedly booming), it’s a little hard to rebuff Ford’s criticisms on this one. The automaker’s now going straight to the source in […]
Turkey has told the World Trade Organization it plans to impose steel import quotas from October 17 to protect the domestic steel industry. Earlier this year, the United States doubled the previously-imposed import tariffs on Turkish aluminum and steel to 20 percent and 50 percent, respectively. A trade dispute between Ankara and Washington has been […]
REVIEW: Wearables company Withings returned from the grave last month with its first new product since Nokia ditched the brand it had acquired in a $ 192 million deal back in 2016. It’s been a whirlwind year for Withings, with cofounder Éric Carreel entering the fray to buy his company back from Nokia in May. Fast-forward to September, when […]
Withings today completes its tantalizing return from the tech scrapheap with the launch of its first new product as an independent company. The French firm, which was founded by Éric Carreel and Cedric Hutchings in 2008, was bought by Nokia in 2016 for $ 192 million. Nokia later ditched the Withings brand in favor of Nokia […]
For now, the company’s new Metal Jet printers make key fobs and other doodads. But one day they could create car parts. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b92c555957bd64b9378827b/master/pass/HP-Metal-Jet-Factory.jpg
Flame wars DONALD TRUMP credits the tariffs he has imposed on steel and aluminium imports, and on a range of Chinese products, with almost magical potency. Either they will force other countries to drop trade barriers and crown him as dealmaker-in-chief, or they will pay down government debt while saving favoured industries. “Plants are opening […]
One of the moments that will go down in Love Island 2018 history will be Jack’s kiss with “loyal” Georgia. While the pair clashed over who initiated the kiss, it was later revealed the scene was filmed twice before the kiss backlash swept the villa. Upon leaving tonight, Jack said: “As soon as I got […]
Thomson Reuters Tata Steel and Germany’s Thyssenkrupp, two huge steel businesses, have agreed to merge. The German-based company’s executive board approved the plans on Friday after signing a memorandum of understanding last September. The deal comes at a time when President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda has turned the global steel industry upside down. Tata […]
