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U.S., Mexico Strike Deal to Settle Rio Grande Water Dispute
The deal eases rising tension between the countries after Trump threatened to slap additional 5% tariffs on Mexican imports and set a deadline for water deliveries starting December 31.
Low water levels at the La Boquilla dam in La Boquilla, Chihuahua state, Mexico, in April. Photographer: Cesar Rodriguez/Bloomberg
Korea Shipbuilding Buoyed by Australia Deal
Shifts in traditional security alliances and heightened global concern have been driving a new commitment to defense spending across the Asia-Pacific region.
Photo: Bloomberg
Planes Responsible for Dangerous Particle Pollution, French Researchers Find
The World Health Organization has highlighted growing evidence that ultrafine particles can cause lung inflammation, blood pressure and heart problems, along with risks to fetal growth.
Photo: iStock/lsannes
Regulators Extend Moratorium on New England Shrimp Fishing
Fishermen in Maine were known to catch more than 10 million pounds of shrimp yearly in the early 2010s, before that number fell to just 600,000 in 2013.
Photo: iStock / JordiRamisa
SK On and Ford Motor to End U.S. Battery Factory Partnership
Ford will assume full ownership of the companies' two battery plants in Kentucky, while SK On will take over their yet-to-be-opened facility in Tennessee.
Photo: iStock / BalkansCat
Mexico Announces up to 50% Tariffs on China, Others
Mexico’s freshly approved range of tariffs on non-U.S. trading partners could be interpreted as a signal to the U.S. that it is sympathetic to Trump’s stance on trade.
Photo: iStock/Oleksii Liskonih
Walmart Launches Drone Deliveries in Atlanta
Drone deliveries for Atlanta started on December 3, and include groceries, household goods, toys and over-the-counter medicine.
Amazon's MK27-2 drone. Photo: Amazon
Why Automotive OEMs Are Rethinking Steel Sourcing
OEMs are increasingly prioritizing a strategic shift to steel made here in the United States that uses higher levels of recycled content, and that leaves a verifiably lower carbon footprint.
An electric-arc furnace. Photo: iStock/Gizmo
U.S. Seizes Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off the Coast of Venezuela
The Trump administration has ramped up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, whom it has accused of presiding over a narcotrafficking operation.
Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela. Photo: Bloomberg
Ford: Western Automakers Face Existential Threat from China
Chinese electric carmakers have risen to substantial market share, even in Europe, as manufacturers such as BYD and Chery International have produced well-reviewed electric cars.
Fatal for the competition? Photo: iStock/Robert Way
Truckers Who Fail English Tests Are Pulled Off Roads in Trump Crackdown
The language crackdown is part of a broader Trump administration campaign that’s upending the trucking industry, a critical pillar of the U.S. economy.
Thaw, an asylum seeker from Myanmar, requested that his identity be concealed for his safety. Photographer: Manuel Orbegozo/Bloomberg
FAA Orders Airbus A320 Operators to Do Extra Checks on Door Part
The additional inspections, which will be required across the A320 family of aircraft as of January 13, were mandated to address potentially unsafe conditions for the parts.
Photo: iStock.com/Boarding1Now
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