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The Suez Canal Was Blocked For Under A Week — Here’s How That Will Affect The World

The container ship Ever Given has finally been unstuck from the Suez Canal, but there will be lingering consequences to its nearly week-long blockade of the vital trade corridor.

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Protestors In Myanmar Have Torched Several Chinese-Owned Or Operated Factories

Last week, several Chinese-owned or operated factories were torched in Myanmar. The perception among the protesters opposing the military coup there is that China is supporting the military.

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US ratchets up pressure on Myanmar’s military after its bloodiest weekend since the coup

A relative cries during the funeral of a protester in Myanmar on March 29. | AFP via Getty Images Reports indicate Myanmar’s junta killed about 140 people over the weekend. The Biden administration is responding with trade restrictions. The Biden

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Recycling startup Redwood Materials is partnering with Proterra to supply EV battery materials sustainably

A growing number of companies have emerged over the last few years determined to reduce waste in the electric vehicle battery market. Chief among these is recycling firm Redwood Materials, which has quickly expanded since its launch in 2017 by

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Knock is the latest proptech said to be eyeing the public markets

Another proptech is considering raising capital through the public arena. Knock confirmed Monday that it is considering going public, although CEO Sean Black did not specify whether the company would do so via a traditional IPO, SPAC merger or direct

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It’s John Boehner vs. Donald Trump in Ohio Republican primary – The Cincinnati Enquirer

It’s John Boehner vs. Donald Trump in Ohio Republican primary  The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Donald Trump Recently Lost $700 Million — How Much Is He Worth? – Yahoo Finance

Donald Trump Recently Lost $700 Million — How Much Is He Worth?  Yahoo Finance

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As COVID-19 Mostly Halted Filming In The U.S., Movie Magic Forged Ahead In Bulgaria

Frequent COVID testing and other safety measures at Nu Boyana in Sofia has allowed the studio — home to 300: Rise of an Empire and Rambo: Last Blood — to continue filming during the pandemic. (Image credit: Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR)

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Suez Canal pilots come under scrutiny after grounding of ship – The Washington Post

Suez Canal pilots come under scrutiny after grounding of ship  The Washington Post Suez Canal traffic resumes after cargo ship Ever Given is moving again  CNBC Video shows stern of ship mostly dislodged from Suez Canal bank  CNN Despite the Ever Given Getting

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In latest allegation, Cuomo accused of ‘aggressive’ unwanted kiss on cheek

Sherry Vill says she felt ‘manhandled’ during 2017 visit following Lake Ontario flood; no immediate response from New York governor

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