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The flood capacity of dams could be at greater risk of being exceeded, due to out-of-date modelling for potential maximum rainfall, according to industry-funded research by UNSW and the University of ...

U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling over 1% on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 1.09% to 41,109.54 while the NASDAQ fell 1.59% to ...

The S&P Global U.S. Composite PMI held steady in March's final reading relative to the flash estimate, at 53.5, but advanced from 51.6 in February. New work continued its ascent, though employment ...

In the US, the Non-Manufacturing PMI rose from 54.4 points in September to 55.4 points in October. This beat the estimate of 54.2 points. The Federal Reserve met for a policy meeting last week, the ...

The flood capacity of dams could be at greater risk of being exceeded, due to out-of-date modelling for potential maximum rainfall, according to new research. The study concludes that the rainfall ...