OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT SUPPORT PICKS 28 BUSINESSES IN UNITED KINGDOM

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• The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has picked 28 businesses in the United Kingdom for the company’s Fit 4 Offshore Renewables or F4OR business
• The latest batch has brought a total number of 58 companies covering the north eastern...

SHORTAGE OF STEEL RODS IN INDIA AFFECTS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

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• In India, input costs of construction steel are increasing.
• Unable to keep up with higher input costs, construction steel producers have limited production and thus limited sales.
• Scarcity of steel rods is slowing down constructi...

TOKYO DISTRICT COURT PROSECUTORS DEMAND 18-MONTH IMPRISONMENT FOR ANRI KAWAI

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• Tokyo District Court prosecutors demand 18-month imprisonment for Anri Kawai.
• The lawmaker has been indicted of vote-buying for the House of Councillors election.
• Anri Kawai conspired with her husband to violate the elect...

SAUDI ARABIA’S PLAN TO PRODUCE NUCLEAR ENERGY LOCALLY DUE TO HEFTY URANIUM ORE, CHINESE REPORT SUGGESTS

HIGHLIGHTS

• Saudi Arabia probably has enough mineable uranium metal ore to make ready for the homegrown creation of atomic fuel, as indicated in the documents reported by The Guardian.

Information of the stores in reports made by Chinese geologi...

FEDERAL TROOPS WITHDRAW FROM PORTLAND; AFTER WEEKS THE PROTESTS GO PEACEFULLY

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•     Armed federal troops withdrew from Portland post an agreement in between the Oregano Governor and the US officials

•     Peaceful protestors stayed outside the courthouse until 2.00 am before falling off on th...

CHINA-AUSTRALIA TRADE WAR CONTINUES AS BEIJING AMENDS IRON ORE IMPORT RULES

China has imposed new customs inspection procedures on iron ore imports amid their trade war with Australia and this has again escalated trade tensions between the two countries. 
Previously China had imposed tariff of 80 percent on barley and had suspended some shipments carrying bee...

Iron ore futures in China increased 2.9% amidst tension in the Middle East

On Wednesday, Iron ore futures in China increased rising as much as 2.9% in market session, on expectations of strong restocking demand from mills ahead of local holidays.

The most active May contract for iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange increased 2.7% to 684 yuan ...

China’s iron ore futures is best performing commodity, other commodities vary in prices

The best performing commodity in China’s iron ore futures in 2019. The commodity more than doubled in value, whereas natural gas rated as a biggest loser that dropped by more than a quarter.

Other commodities which gained were Crude oil, Malaysian palm oil, precious metals, nickel...

Oregon police are now unable to ask unusual questions at stops

He didn't understand much of what the Oregon police officer was telling him when Mario Arreola-Botello was pulled over.

His attorney, Josh Crowther, told CNN, stopped Botello, a Hispanic, non-native English speaker, for failing to signal a right and a lane change.

What fol...

PhRMA files a lawsuit against the drug laws of the state.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)— Oregon laws have been challenged by a drug company trade group to curb prescription prices.

Oregon Public Broadcasting reported on Wednesday that America's Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers filed a lawsuit against two bills passed with bipartisan s...

Russia to phase out the US dollar completely by 2020

Russia is planning to abandon the US dollar in favor of euro and rubles for currency settlements in global energy transactions that it has been dealing with just to minimize reliance on the American currency. Which is more as the currency is a global standard. This move of Russia could tip the ba...