Canadian Rail Dispute Halts Freight, Threatens North American Supply Chains

The lockout of nearly 9,300 workers by Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) after failed negotiations with the Teamsters union could significantly impact shipments of goods,…

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India to spend $300 million on flood prevention and water conservation in major cities 

India will spend about $300 million over two years to expand reservoirs such as lakes and build drainage systems in seven cities including Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore to mitigate floods…

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Sweden Issues Licences to Cull 20% of Brown Bear Population Amid Conservation Concerns

Sweden has approved licences to cull nearly 500 brown bears, or about 20% of the country's population, in its annual bear hunt starting today, despite warnings from conservationists. The reduction…

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