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American Commercial Barge Line reports multiple closures along the river this month, and that slate of closures may be constraining how many grain shipments are making it to port cities like New Orleans.

As Stormont's health minister, Nesbitt is facing ongoing financial challenges due to constrained budgets, while trying to transform services and ensure pay parity for health care workers.

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“Lower U.S. yields, surging industrial demand, constrained physical supply, and robust investor buying are driving prices into uncharted territory.”

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Beijing is looking for the U.S. to remove tariffs, as well as various technology restrictions that have constrained Chinese companies and the broader economy.

Even as demand is set to surge, aluminum’s supply is likely to be constrained by electricity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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