Salvage crews to lift first piece of collapsed Baltimore bridge

By David Lawder and Joel Schectman (Reuters) – Salvage crews were set to lift the first piece of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the water on Saturday to allow barges and tugboats to access the disaster site, Maryland and U.S. officials said, the first step in a complex effort to reopen the city’s … Read more

China seeks ways to revive slowing economy and salvage property market as annual congress convenes

BEIJING — It’s clear that China’s efforts to build confidence in its slowing economy will top the agenda of this week’s meeting of its ceremonial national legislature. What remains unclear is how the ruling Communist Party can navigate toward stronger, sustained growth as China’s workforce is aging, relations with Washington are fraught, and housing construction … Read more

Hefty salvage system not required in probe of deadly Titan implosion

The U.S. Navy stated Sunday that it will not be utilizing a big piece of salvage tools that it had deployed to the trouble to retrieve the Titan submersible. The Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System had the aptitude of lifting an intact Titan again to the floor. The U.S. Coast Guard introduced on Thursday that … Read more