Report: Scrap Metal Thieves Cause Fatal Crashes, Millions in Infrastructure Damage for Cities Across U.S.
Metal theft has risen to new levels, with wiring from streetlights, fire hydrants, and even mausoleum nameplates being stolen.
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U.S. Bans Imports of Chinese Footwear, Seafood, Aluminum over Uyghur Slavery
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday banned three more Chinese companies from importing goods tainted by Uyghur forced labor.
Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Metal: $4,000 Accuracy for Under $900
The Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Metal full-size 9mm pistol delivers $4,000 accuracy for a price tag of less than $900.
UK and U.S. Impose Joint Sanctions on Russian-Origin Metals
The U.S. and UK will begin restricting the trade of new Russian-origin metals on global metal exchanges and in derivatives trading.
Tyson Recalls 30K Pounds of ‘Fun Nuggets’ Due to Metal Contamination
The Tyson food company is recalling some of its chicken nuggets after some consumers claim they found metal pieces in the dinosaur-shaped pieces.
Lithium: China Secures Zimbabwean Source of Metal Used in EVs
A Chinese company recently secured a contract with a Zimbabwean lithium mine to export the metal, which is vital to the manufacture of batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs), to China starting in 2023, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported Monday.
Copper: 16-Month Low Price for Metal Could Indicate Looming Recession
Copper prices recently fell to a 16-month-low indicating to some financial analysts that a recession may be on the horizon, as the metal’s use across diverse industries means its price reliably gauges world economic health.
China Limits Magnesium Production, Causing Supply Chain Constraints
China, the world’s top producer of magnesium, has severely limited production of the metal hardener — used across the aluminum industries — since September, throwing global supply chains into disarray and threatening to further disrupt worldwide trade through 2022.
2.3 Million Pounds of Taco Bell Seasoned Beef Recalled in 21 States
Two million pounds of Taco Bell’s seasoned beef used in the fast-food chain’s tacos and burritos had been recalled from restaurants in 21 states.
Heavy Metal Music Label Closes Down Following PayPal, Credit Card Processor Blacklisting
Black metal music label Elegy Records is closing down after it was allegedly blacklisted by PayPal and credit card processors.
Jimmy Dean Recalls 29K Pounds of Sausage After Metal Pieces Found in Product
Approximately 29,000 pounds of Jimmy Dean sausages have been recalled following the discovery of metal pieces in its frozen, ready-to-eat sausage links.
