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Tanker With Ties to Israeli Billionaire Ofer Boarded Off Yemen

The incident is the latest in a string of attacks since Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen issued a threat to target ships until Israel’s military operation against Hamas ends.

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Climate Activists Call for Cleaner EV Supply Chains During LA Auto Show

Demonstrators from Mighty Earth and Youth Climate Strike LA dressed in red “Squid Game” suits and staged a “die-in” at the LA Auto Show November 18.

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CargoNet Warns of Extremely High Theft Activity During Thanksgiving

Between October 1, 2023 and November 11, 2023, the average number of recorded theft reports increased to 66 reports per week.

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MPs Warn “Gigafactory Gap” Could Hurt U.K.’s EV Sector

Business committee members said that the U.K. has a “limited window in the next three years to attract further investment into this sector.”

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Israeli Vessel’s Capture Reignites Fears Over Mideast Shipping

While the impact of the Israel-Hamas war has been contained so far, markets have been wary that the fighting will draw in other nations in the region, particularly Iran.

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NATO Members Seek to Reach Deal on Black Sea Mine-Sweeping Force

The mine-sweeping force wouldn’t be considered a NATO operation but would be the first major combined action of Black Sea allies since President Vladimir Putin ordered the war on Ukraine.

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Melrose Says Engine Snags Threaten Airbus, Boeing Delivery Goals

Peter Dilnot, who takes over as Melrose’s chief executive officer in March 2024, said that while the supply hitches are boosting after-market demand, they’re limiting planemakers’ ability to build jets.

Supply Chains Cannot Exclude China, Consultant Says

For the next few decades, demographic changes will exert a major inflationary threat. But a reversal in globalization will also lead to less efficient global production,

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Russia Expected to Lift Fuel Export Ban Soon

The Deputy Prime Minister said the country will continue its voluntary cut of 300,000 barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products until the end of December 2023.

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Australian Farmers Are Giving Sheep Away for Free After 75% Price Plunge

Sheep prices have slumped, with older animals fetching an average of just $22 in October 2023 and some reports of animals selling for less than a dollar a head.

New South Wales, Australia. Photo: Bloomberg

Regulators Request Natural Gas Supply Protections Following 2022 Winter Outages

A report from the NERC and FERC recommended lawmakers complete cold weather reliability standard revisions enacted during Winter Strom Uri in 2021.

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Minnesota Egg Farm Forced to Kill Chicken Flock Due to Bird Flu Outbreak

An entire flock must be killed whenever the avian influenza virus is detected on a farm in order to prevent the disease from spreading.

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