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“Too Big to Fail”: 10 Things you Need to Know About El Niño

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A shorter monsoon season in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia will help miners procure more materials, used heavily in the electronics industry. This could be a record-setting year for typhoons, meaning heavy disruptions of air and sea freight. Food prices will likely skyrocket. Rice shortages in the U.S.