For hundreds of years, steel has been a foundation of industry. As early as 4,000 BC, steel was produced in small batches in crucible and bloomery furnaces. Spanish steel was the preferred material for swords in Roman times. Iron and steel production became a major US industry over time. The American steel industry suffered in recent years from foreign competition. Tariffs have … [Read more...] about CEO of America’s Largest Steel Producer Praises Trump’s Tariffs
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X Expands Lawsuit, Targeting Big Brands in Ad Boycott Battle
X has added new companies to a lawsuit that alleges an advertising boycott began after Elon Musk purchased the social media platform. Business Insider reported that major brands Nestle and Abbott Laboratories were added to the lawsuit filed in August as defendants in a revised complaint. The New York Post reported that CVS, Twitch, CVS Health, Mars, and the Danish power … [Read more...] about X Expands Lawsuit, Targeting Big Brands in Ad Boycott Battle
Amazon Shutters 7 Canadian Warehouses, Cuts 1,700 Jobs
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it will close all seven of its Canadian distribution centers in the next two months. The e-commerce company claimed this move would "provide our clients with even more savings over time". However, a Canadian union that successfully unionized one warehouse accused the company of closing its sites to fend off organizing efforts in the … [Read more...] about Amazon Shutters 7 Canadian Warehouses, Cuts 1,700 Jobs
Feds Put Up $5 Million Reward for Intel on North Koreans Infiltrating U.S. Tech Companies
The U.S. is offering $5 million in reward money to anyone who can provide information about North Koreans sneaking into American tech companies or cyber schemes. U.S. authorities are cracking down on financial networks that fund the activities of North Korea’s regime such as the "proliferation" of weapons of mass destruction. State Department Rewards for Justice … [Read more...] about Feds Put Up $5 Million Reward for Intel on North Koreans Infiltrating U.S. Tech Companies
Joe Rogan Shares Whose Job He’d Take If Elon Musk Acquires MSNBC
Joe Rogan, a popular podcaster, joined in the fun on Friday night by telling Elon Musk which timeslot he would prefer if he decided to buy MSNBC. The network has experienced a lot of turmoil. Comcast, NBCUniversal's parent company, wants to restructure, rebrand or sell. Donald Trump Jr. saw a lightbulb above his head when he heard that news. He … [Read more...] about Joe Rogan Shares Whose Job He’d Take If Elon Musk Acquires MSNBC