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U of I students use AI to tackle agriculture and manufacturing challenges
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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August 27, 2025
Sponsored by University of Idaho From how we grow our food to how we build tools that power everyday life, AI is changing the way we work. At University of Idaho, researchers and students are working side-by-side with industry leaders to make AI...
Trump’s federal stake in Intel prompts GOP complaints
The Hill - Washington D.C.
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August 26, 2025
President Trump’s announcement that the federal government would take a 10 percent stake in Intel, once the nation’s most successful chip manufacturer, has raised alarm bells with conservative Republicans, who see it as part of a bigger trend...
India, once a solid U.S. ally, grapples with Trump's 50% tariff, one of the highest in the world
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 27, 2025
In the heart of India's diamond hub, in the western city of Surat, orders have been paused, gem-polishing machines silenced and fears of more damage and job losses are high. That's because as of Wednesday, the export tariffs on Indian goods...
Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Report of Trump-Linked Covert Influence Operation in Greenland
TIME Magazine
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August 27, 2025
Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen after the country’s national broadcaster reported that three people linked to President Donald Trump had been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland. Citing...
IN-SPACe Hands Over 5 ISRO Technologies to Boost India's Self-Reliance
Silicon India
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IN-SPACe transfers 5 ISRO technologies to Indian firms to cut import dependence. Tech spans biomedical, solar, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors. With these deals, total Technology Transfer Agreements now reach 98. The Indian National Space...
Pop-Top Maker SCA Launches New Website for U.S. Market
RV Business
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August 27, 2025
LAMAR, Colo. – SCA has launched a new U.S. website, sca-roofs.com, to give certified upfitters easier access to parts, inventory and product information. Key Features of the New Website include: 24/7 Access –Certified Upfitters can check U.S....
DOE Allocates Second Round of HALEU Fuel to Three U.S. Nuclear Companies
Power Magazine
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August 27, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled three more companies to which it will allocate high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) under conditional commitments in a bid to support advanced reactor development and domestic fuel production....
The Backlash to High Electric Bills Could Transform U.S. Politics
TIME Magazine
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August 27, 2025
At the core of the issue is a simple question of business models. Investor-owned utilities make money by building new infrastructure: power plants, transmission lines, and the other hardware that makes the grid work. In exchange for providing that...
U.S. Air Force awards 3D Systems $7.65m contract for metal 3D printer tech demonstrator
TCT Magazine
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August 27, 2025
3D Systems has received an additional $7.65 million from the U.S. Air Force to develop a large-format advanced metal additive manufacturing technology demonstrator. The two-year contract marks the second phase of a project that was first announced...
Trump’s 50% tariff hike on Indian goods takes effect, straining US-India ties
Profit by Pakistan Today
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August 28, 2025
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: U.S. President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on imports from India to as much as 50% took effect as scheduled on Wednesday, delivering a serious blow to ties between two powerful democracies that had in recent decades...
U.S. Government Takes 10% Stake in Intel Amid Semiconductor Crisis
Times News Global
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August 27, 2025
Santa Clara, California — The U.S. government announced on Friday it will acquire a 10% stake in Intel Corp, a move aimed at strengthening the country’s presence in the semiconductor industry. This significant investment, totaling $8.9 billion, is...
Securing the Supply Chain: The U.S. Invests $1 Billion in Critical Minerals
Supply Chain Connect
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August 27, 2025
Download this article in PDF format. Eager to reduce its dependence on imports, the U.S. is putting nearly $1 billion toward shoring up its critical minerals supply chain. To get there, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) plans to fund projects...
US FDA seeks more information on Telix Pharma's diagnostic drug for kidney cancer
The Gazette - Colorado
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(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has requested additional data from Telix Pharmaceuticals on its application for a diagnostic drug to detect a form of kidney cancer, the Australian cancer diagnostics firm said on Thursday. The U.S....
Best stocks to buy today: Ankush Bajaj's top three recommendations for 28 August
Mint
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August 28, 2025
The Nifty 50 fell by 255.70 points or 1.02% to close at 24,712.05, while the BSE Sensex dropped 849.37 points or 1.04%, finishing at 80,786.54. The Bank Nifty underperformed further, slipping 688.85 points or 1.25% to settle at 54,450.45,...
East Providence company shares how Trump's tariffs have harmed business
East Bay RI - Rhode Island
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By Ethan Hartley International trade tariffs can seem like a distant issue far removed from the day-to-day operations of local companies. But a visit from Senator Sheldon Whitehouse to one of East Providence’s largest manufacturing companies last...
Eli Lilly’s Weight-Loss Star Mounjaro Paused In UK Until September Ahead Of Massive Price Jump
myMotherLode - California
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The pause highlights growing tension over drug pricing, as Lilly seeks to rebalance costs between Europe and the U.S. while fending off political pressure and tariff threats. Eli Lilly has temporarily halted shipments of its weight-loss drug...
Nintendo Switch 2 Has Sold 2 Million Units in the U.S., 75% Ahead of the Switch 1's Pace
IGN
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August 27, 2025
The Nintendo Switch 2's second month on the market was another explosive one, at least in the U.S., where it surpassed 2 million units sold life-to-date, putting it 75% ahead of the unit sales pace set by the Nintendo Switch 1. This is according...
Philadelphia shipyard gets $5B investment to ramp up U.S. shipbuilding
FOX 29 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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The Navy Yard is getting a $5B investment to make it the center of ship building in U.S. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung attended the christening of...
The Developing World’s Alleged Solar Boom: Survival Amid Government Dysfunction, Not a Model for the Rest of Us
The Gateway Pundit
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August 28, 2025
Africa GreenTec installing a clean energy mini-grid in Mahavelona, Madagascar. Photo courtesy of UN News. Mainstream media and green agenda advocates celebrate the spread of solar in developing countries as proof that fossil fuels can and should...
IMF official lauds China's strong economic data, targeted fiscal policies
People's Daily Online
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By Xiong Maoling, Hu Yousong (Xinhua) 09:07, August 28, 2025 WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) official applauded China's strong-than-expected economic data in the first half of the year and targeted fiscal...