Scrap Metal Market Mid-March 2020 Update: China & Steel Overproduction
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 2020
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
ARS Awarded the 2020 Excellence in Business Award
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
International Women’s Day at ARS
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
Scrap Metal Market March 2020: Coronavirus Threatens U.S. Steel and Automakers’ Production
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
Leap Day: Year 2020
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
2/17 Random Acts of Kindness Day
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
Car Talk Radio & Car Donation
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
Scrap Metal Market February 2020: Scrap Price Recovery Update
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