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Think Higher for Viable Solar: Geosynchronous

Posted on March 22nd, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications

As good stewards to our environment, we owe it to current and future generations to minimize our impact on the planet supporting all life. Has our choice of a terrestrial platform for solar power generation however, doomed us to inevitable failure of a nonviable approach? Continue reading “Think Higher for Viable Solar: Geosynchronous” »

Trump speech to congress short on specifics but ignites markets

Posted on March 3rd, 2017 by Joseph Chang in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis

US President Donald Trump’s first speech to the joint session of Congress revealed little detail to his platform policy issues, but sparked a big rally in the US equity market on continued hopes for business friendly changes along with a change in tone directed towards compromise.

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“Trump Effect” Boosts US chemicals as trade concerns put on back burner

Posted on December 9th, 2016 by Joseph Chang in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis

US chemical equity prices are getting a boost from expectations of a major fiscal spending/infrastructure boost in a Trump administration, while concerns over Trump’s policies on global trade have largely been set aside for now. Continue reading ““Trump Effect” Boosts US chemicals as trade concerns put on back burner” »