infrastructure
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Losses are mount as oil prices surge — the Brent contract is up by two thirds this year due to the war in Iran and attacks on energy infrastructure throughout the region.
From MarketWatch
“It is a systemic shock that moves through the infrastructure of everyday life, from power plants to irrigation canals, and ultimately to food security.”
Another important development involves access to the Federal Reserve’s payments infrastructure.
From MarketWatch
That initiative has thus far been blocked by City Hall officials, fearful of the tunnel’s aging infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times
“The good news about California water infrastructure is it really does take a multi-year drought of significant severity to seriously threaten the actual water supply,” said Swain.
From Los Angeles Times
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