At some point, you've probably heard the stern warning: Never put magnets near your electronics! It's advice so ingrained in tech culture that it feels like a law of physics. But is it true?

Canada’s trade surplus with the US widened as did its deficit with the rest of the world, underscoring the major role its biggest trading partner and southern neighbor plays in its economy. The ...

China's trade surplus hit a record $992 billion in 2024, driven by a 21% rise in exports worth $3.6 trillion, despite weak domestic demand and imports. The surge is linked to strong overseas ...

Only a third of China’s trade surplus was with the United States, and only a third of the U.S. deficit was with China. That makes for tricky math for the president-elect. By Keith Bradsher ...

This surplus was one of the highest in history, even exceeding those of Germany, Japan, and the United States. This led to tensions with trade partners and potential trade wars. ET Online US President ...

China’s vast exports in 2024 exceeded its imports on a scale seldom seen anywhere except during or immediately after the two world wars. By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, who began covering ...

Buttressed by a massive spike in exports, all-time highs in car and computer chip shipments and its largest-ever share of trade with countries in the Belt and Road Initiative, China’s record ...

It has also sparked confirmation that South Carolina is now under federal investigation because of the snafu. “There is no $1.8 billion surplus,” Gov. Henry McMaster told reporters Wednesday, minutes ...

In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s magnetic north and its chaotic and relatively unpredictable movements.

Companies and collectors alike love to brag about their anti-magnetic watches and how many gauss they can withstand. If you’ve wondered what that means and why it’s a big deal, you’re surely not alone ...