Industrials

Industrials

Lumber Giants Intertwine in $7 Billion Deal

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So far, 2025 has been one of the choppiest ever for the business of wood thanks to tariffs and a housing market slowdown.

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Industrials

Uncle Sam Weighs Investment in Canadian Lithium Miner

Like chipmaker Intel and rare earths producer MP Materials, the US sees its investment in Lithium Americas as being in the national interest.

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Industrials

Boeing Sees Clearing Skies Ahead as Jetliner Sales Soar

In fact, Boeing’s been soaring through somewhat smoother skies ever since the calendar turned over to 2025.

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Industrials

Caught Between Painful Present and Optimistic Outlook: Copper’s Tariff Price Odyssey

Demand for copper, already one of the most commonly used metals in the world, has surged amid the AI computing boom.

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Industrials

Gold Miner Newmont Mints Some of S&P 500’s Best Returns

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Shares in Colorado-headquartered Newmont, the world’s largest gold miner, have risen 96% in 2025, the third-best performance on the S&P 500.

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Industrials

Boeing Touts Turnaround Year as Embattled Aerospace Giant Cuts Costs

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The company, mired in too many scandals and setbacks to print, lost nearly $12 billion when all was said and done in 2024.

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Industrials

Gates-Backed ‘Green Steel’ Startup Clears Key Milestone

Heavy industrials remain one of the most significant drivers of greenhouse gas emissions, and also one of the toughest to eliminate.

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Industrials

Pentagon to Take $400 Million Stake in Rare Earth Miner Outside Vegas

China accounts for nearly two-thirds of raw material production and 90% of the manufacturing of rare earth magnets.

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Industrials

Wired-Up Copper Prices Signal a Tariff-Powered Shock to Consumer Wallets

A planned 50% tariff on copper has left commodities markets roiling and analysts toiling with the idea consumers paying for higher prices.

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Industrials

America’s Anduril Among Potential Winners of NATO Breakthrough

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NATO chief Mark Rutte said last week that the new defense 5% of GDP spending target amounts to a “quantum leap.”

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International Economics

US Flexes Golden Share in Nippon Merger With US Steel

The deal is the Trump administration’s attempt to stake out a new path for balancing national security and the influx of foreign capital.

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Industrials

At Paris Air Show, eVTOL Industry Preps for Takeoff

For key US eVTOL players Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, the Paris Air Show comes at a critical moment.

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Autos

Can Elon Musk’s Pajama Party Brighten Up Tesla’s Tomorrow?

Elon Musk is again sleeping at Tesla’s offices again, but that may not be enough to restart the top US EV-maker’s engine.

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