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Industrials

Boeing Dodges a Work Stoppage in Washington

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Boeing reached a tentative deal with the union representing its production workers in Washington state, likely dodging a strike.

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Industrials

Is Monetization the Final Frontier for the Commercial Space Industry?

Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photo by 3DSculptor via iStock

As the ISS is decommissioned, several space station projects are in the works, but a business model may be the final frontier.

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Industrials

Deep-Sea Oxygen Discovery is a Big Problem for Deep-Sea Mining

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A recent study adds more ammunition to the idea that disturbing the sea floor via deep sea mining could do serious ecological damage.

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Industrials

Europe Wants to Wean Itself off SpaceX

Photo via ESA – M. Pédoussaut

A new kind of European rocket plans to take off from the European Space Agency’s launch pad in French Guiana.

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Semiconductors

The G7 Wants to Get Involved with Semiconductors and Subsea Cables

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The Group of Seven countries are forming a group that will rejigger the semiconductor supply chain and lay out new subsea internet cables.

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Industrials

Elliott Wants to Shake Up Southwest After Building $2 Billion Stake

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Elliot is calling on the company to replace CEO Bob Jordan, revise its board of directors, and conduct a comprehensive business review.

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Industrials

The Natural Diamond Industry is Cracking Up

Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photos via Freepik

The diamond industry is undergoing a major shake-up. But can just how far can the bottom fall for the industry?

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Industrials

Airbus Races to Complete Aircraft Sale to China Before Politics Gets Involved

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Beijing is reportedly unhappy with the prospect of an EU tariff on EVs, and is considering retaliatory tariffs on the EU’s aviation industry.

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