The crash in the Chinese stock market this week unnerved investors around the globe, as the world's second largest economy suffered from volatile trading and falling currency. NPR Senior Business Editor Marilyn Geewax joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the country's economic woes and the effect on the U.S. economy.
Modal (textile) (Redirected from Polynosic) Modal is a type of rayon, a semi-synthetic cellulose fiber made by spinning reconstituted cellulose, in this case often from beech trees. Modal is used alone or with other fibers (often cotton or spandex) in household items such as pajamas, towels, bathrobes, underwear and bedsheets.
Ask The Expert: Modal & Micromodal Fabric. In this weekâs edition of Ask The Expert, we are giving you some quick tips and facts about a modal and micromodal fabric. This fabric has become a staple in a lot of collections, and we can see why. It has the properties of cotton but is shrink resistant and feels as soft as cotton.