Kaiser Steel's Wage Break Explained by Tech Driven Costs
Kaiser Steel Corp reached a wage agreement with the United Steelworkers amid an industry view that the deal was inflationary. The company has kept labor costs low through aggressive expansion and modern mill technology, including oxygen converters at its Fontana plant, boosting productivity and margins. Heavy internal funding and a large debt load fund its growth as the only fully integrated West Coast producer.
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Jacoby on Bridge Confusion Yo-yoed to Six Clubs
In a muddy bidding sequence West opens spades to sway the slam. South overcalls with Blackwood and six clubs. South wins12 tricks after a spade ruff and trump management. The squeeze against East yields the decisive second diamond discard.
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Small Firms Win First Federal Contract in Albuquerque
Administration wins first federal contract as small firms secure a major procurement in Albuquerque New Mexico. The award signals growing opportunities for small businesses in federal projects and indicates early momentum for the program.
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Raré Earths Named For Early Oxide Group
The term raré earths refers to a small set of obscure metal oxides from early chemistry. These elements were initially grouped as a distinct category before clearer periodic classification emerged. Their rarity and chemical similarities shaped early mineralogical studies.
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