Earnings call Astral delivered resilient results in a challenging year for the polymer industry, maintaining and even improving margins despite an 18% decline in polymer prices. Management targets ...

The Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruption have triggered a historic aluminum supply crisis, damaging major Gulf smelters and cutting Western production by 2.4 million tonnes in just two months.

Two of the Gulf's largest aluminum producers came under fire from Iranian drones and missiles on Saturday. Aluminum rose to a four-year high on Monday as the attacks raised fears of a global supply ...

In a race that pitted two incumbents against each other, Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee will advance to a runoff in the race for Texas 18th Congressional District, CBS News projects.

When I consider plumbing options, I focus on cost-effectiveness and lifespan. Pex-Al-Pex Compression Fittings often promise value, but pure metal pipes have a long-standing reputation for durability.

An example of a multiport tee with PEX-B pipe. These preformed pieces can reduce a large number of fittings if used in a well-laid-out plumbing system. This article first appeared in the May/June 2025 ...

1. What are PEX Brass Compression Fittings? - PEX Brass Compression Fittings are plumbing components designed for use with PEX tubing. These fittings use a compression mechanism, typically involving a ...

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In just three days, opposition fighters captured Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, after the stunning collapse of government forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. Leading the offensive was Abu ...