Maize production in some of the sub-Saharan African countries that dominated maize supplies during the 2021/22 marketing year is expected to be lower this coming season. This will bring about some changes in the sub…
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In a surprise capitulation, the board of Twitter has announced it will support a takeover bid by Elon Musk, the world’s richest person. But is it in the public interest? Musk is offering US$54.20 a…
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6/6 © Reuters. Yuri, a Ukrainian farmer, wearing body armor and helmet, works at the topsoil in a field, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino 2/6 By…
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, acquired Twitter in a US$44 billion deal on April 25, 2022, 11 days after announcing his bid for the company. Twitter announced that the public company will become privately…
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Chicago: The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago announced on April 21 that its long-serving president, Charles Evans, would retire early next year. Evans has led the Chicago Fed since September 2007. Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve…
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As demand for alternative protein sources grows, Australians are increasingly looking for options that are healthy, sustainable and ethically made. At CSIRO, we have produced a “protein roadmap” to guide investments in a diverse range…
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Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477[email protected] Ref: 11/2022 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today a report on the interaction between US dollar funding and external vulnerabilities in emerging market economies (EMEs). The report…
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It appears Twitter’s board of directors finally warmed to Elon Musk’ hostile bid and agreed to a sale – but not before it took a severe beating from the Tesla and SpaceX billionaire, Twitter founder…
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Getting out of prison is often assumed to be cause for celebration and a new beginning. However, many women exiting prison face profound disadvantage, isolation, poor mental and physical health and struggle finding housing. Further…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com — One week — that’s all it took for gold’s $2,000 highs to melt. In Monday’s session, an ounce of the yellow metal on New York’s Comex was back…
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