You can’t understate the role blues had in creating some of Britain’s biggest ever bands. Of course, The Beatles were no strangers to the genre, and Paul McCartney was keen to regularly cite Muddy ...

Concerns about U.S. trade policy are back in the spotlight after being overshadowed by the government shutdown and other matters. At 12:01 a.m. Eastern time, President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs ...

Financial support for Canada’s softwood lumber sector can be expected soon, the federal industry minister told a Fredericton business group on Wednesday. Mélanie Joly said the support will include ...

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What just happened? A US company has launched a new type of wood that it says has up to 10 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel and is six times lighter. The aptly named Superwood has the ...

John Wood Group has announced that Ken Gilmartin intends to step down from his position as chief executive. This will happen after the upcoming shareholder vote on the Sidara takeover. Current chief ...

(Sharecast News) - Wood Group has announced that its chief executive Ken Gilmartin is to resign from the engineering consulting firm ahead of the proposed £216m takeover by Dubai's Sidara. Gilmartin, ...

Engineered wood has strength-to-weight ratio up to 10x greater than steel, 6x lighter In 2017, US university hit a breakthrough: by chemically treating ordinary wood and reinforcing its cellulose ...

Embattled UK contractor Wood has announced that chief executive Ken Gilmartin is to step down after next month's shareholder vote on a proposed takeover by United Arab Emirates’ Sidara. In a statement ...

President Trump’s 10% tariff on lumber imports takes effect today, and futures prices are continuing their recent climb from the September’s lows, which prompted sawmill curtailments across North ...

Wood is the latest commodity on the chopping block. President Trump’s new tariffs on imports of wood and related products, including lumber, timber, kitchen cabinets and upholstered furniture, ...