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The Effect Of Tariffs On The Auto Industry — It’s Not Just EV Manufacturers That Are Hurting

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The Trump administration has imposed double-digit tariffs on automobiles and auto parts for virtually all of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers. And, boy, are global automakers and their supply chains starting to feel the effects of the tariffs, which range from 7.5%–25%. The tariffs are severely disrupting the automotive industry, … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Romance scam costs Hanover resident over $100,000

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Hanover Police are investigating after a resident was defrauded out of over $100,000 in an online romance scam. Police said the local resident is out approximately $117,000 since 2021. “These cases are becoming more frequent, with total losses reported in the hundreds of thousands of dollars every year that involve many victims in our community. […]

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Why Refrigerant Matters More Than You Think for AC (or Heat Pump) Efficiency

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The overlooked role of refrigerants in HVAC performance, costs, and emissions By Lekhya Vennamaneni, Raghav Muralidharan, Ankit Kalanki Wherever you live, chances are you’re only a few feet away from a refrigerant-containing system — whether it’s a car, a building, a supermarket, or even a data center. Refrigerants are everywhere, working behind the … [continued]

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