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The South Asia country has hiked tariffs on several popular U.S. exports, including chickpeas, lentils and construction products. 

Through the end of July, contractors who buy a vacuum pump or recovery machine can receive a BG36 compact tool bag, a Bluetooth speaker or a 30-ounce stainless steel tumbler.

Adding humidity to classrooms may help reduce illness among students, a study says. 

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index dropped two points in June to 68 on a 100-point scale.

Détente appears to be over, as President Donald Trump announced today that the U.S. will soon slap a 25 percent import tax on $50 billion in Chinese goods, especially technology products. Another $100 billion in tariffs is possible if China follows through on threats to retaliate.

The event at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center will bring architects, engineers and construction contractors together to learn about new technologies and products, officials say.

Winners will be picked by independent ASHRAE members who will judge the products on design, creativity, application and potential market impact.

An estimated 200 organizations are using the occasion to lobby for policies and laws to boost energy efficiency and healthy workplaces and employees.

The contest starts Monday and runs until July 11.

ACCA President and CEO Paul Stalknecht said the group performs a vital role in the HVAC and refrigeration industry.