In the last Market & Metals post, it was reported that after two consecutive months of increase, scrap steel marginally dropped by 2.4 percent in price on a national level. This figure is largely insignificant now because at the time, the economic effects of the global pandemic that is the coronavirus had not yet fully
St Patrick’s Day is a religious holiday celebrated by the Irish for over the last 1,000 years. Saint Patrick’s life is explained with the Holy Trinity – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This legend is often depicted using a shamrock – the Irish Clover. The shamrock is the national flower of Ireland. March 17th is
On February 26th, The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Excellence in Business Awards at Oceancliff. The Awards recognize and celebrate outstanding business achievement in the Greater Newport, RI area. Advanced Remarketing Services was honored to accept the 2020 Newport Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Business Big Business Award. The nominations for each
Interview Day at ARS 2019 In honor of Women’s Day I would like to recognize ARS. Since entering the ARS office, I had only spoken to women and I was surprised by the woman to man ratio (65% female and 35% male). Check Coming from a highly-malecentric corporate job – it was refreshing and it
March scrap steel price drops amid coronavirus market scares After two consecutive months of increased national scrap steel prices, the market has now dropped off slightly due to widespread global panic over the coronavirus. In March, the national price of scrap steel is now exactly $141, a decrease of 2.35 percent, or less than four
Things to Know About Leap Day – Year 2020 Leap Day Originated with the Egyptians The Leap Year tradition didn’t reach Rome until Julius Caesar Leap Day is a way to make sure time in true with the rotation of the Earth Each year, a quarter-day is earned; therefore, 1 leap day is added every four
Random Acts of Kindness Day Random Acts of Kindness Day – it’s a thing. Some of you may have been socialized with the day back in college. Others of you may be beaming with positivity and 100% have this day marked on your calendar like its a national holiday. And some look up ways to
In honor of World Radio Day, we would like to honor the radio and one of our partners – Car Talk Radio and car donation. The History of the Radio, Car Talk, and Car Donations 1900-1930: Discovery – Testing – Mainstream Wireless Telegraph was mainly used by Navy Fleets in the San Francisco ports and
February showing promise in 2020 For the first time in eight months, scrap steel prices increased nationally in January by 0.74 percent. This month, the national price of scrap steel is now a little over $144, a more than eight dollar increase staying on par with industry experts’ prediction that scrap prices will slowly recover
It’s 2020 and we celebrated its coming. However, it’s not quite over for some of us. We still have Chinese New Year around the corner! We often forget about the lunar calendar and that’s what various countries in Asia still follow. Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is never the same