

Economy May 14

Walmart appears to be competing with Amazon, which recently upgraded its own shipping options.
By Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
Science Sep 09

Only 10 per cent of the Arctic Ocean in Canada, and less than two per cent of the Arctic Ocean in the United States, is charted.
By Edward Struzik, The Conversation
Nation Sep 29

Here’s a look at the nearly-century-old law and how it could affect recovery on the U.S. territory.
By Teresa Carey
Economy Oct 06

The potential ripples of this far-off event are a useful reminder of how interconnected our daily lives are with global developments.
By Vikram Mansharamani
Dec 23

By Shehryar Nabi
Work begins today on the $50 billion Nicaragua Canal after the Nicaraguan government and the Chinese investment firm, HKND, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday. The ceremony was held away from the construction in Managua, Nicaragua’s capital, amid protests against…
Aug 14

By Larisa Epatko
Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal, the 48-mile passage linking the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. It helped move American troops to the Pacific theater during World War II and has facilitated trade between…
More than 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Alaska’s North Slope is ground zero for global climate change. NewsHour producer April Brown reports the melting ice has opened up opportunity for shipping and other development – industry that could…
Melting Ice, Warming Waters Could Erode Way of Life for Alaska's North Slope…
Should U.S. Have Monopoly on Food Sent Abroad to Aid Other Countries?…
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