lumber
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Sector tariffs are already in place under Section 232, targeting aluminum, steel, lumber and copper, and trade lawyers caution that those could be ratcheted higher.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The housing slump has knocked Weyerhaeuser’s shares down roughly 40% from the all-time high they reached in 2022 during the pandemic lumber boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Weyerhaeuser is pursuing autonomous logging equipment and hopes to roughly double its 2025 profits by the end of the decade independent of any increase in lumber prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
They do not distinguish between natural wood and structural lumber, which is why they are a persistent concern in places such as California and Florida, as well as parts of Canada and Mexico.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
They had left behind many of the things they had salvaged from Endurance, including the scrap lumber that had made dry floors for their flimsy, canvas tents.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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