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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Traders work under signage for GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 8, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo By Medha Singh (Reuters) -GameStop shares looked set to extend their rally on Wednesday, after jumping 13% in premarket trading, suggesting a broader recovery in the market was spurring appetite for speculative bets among retail traders. The videogame retailer’s shares were last trading at $15.30 and were among the most actively traded on the New York Stock Exchange at 8:54 a.m. ET. Individual investors…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An alfalfa field, a water-intensive crop, is cut by a Triple M Farms employee amid extreme drought conditions in Pinal County near Casa Grande, Arizona, U.S., August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble/File Photo By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday said it would start accepting applications for an initial $300 million in funding to help U.S. agricultural exporters break into new markets outside China, Canada, Mexico and the European Union. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will make the announcement during a meeting of the President’s Export Council at the White House, kicking…
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Democrats in Congress are clashing with each other and the Biden administration over a push from the left that would attach conditions to an emergency infusion of security aid for Israel during its war with Hamas, the latest reflection of a growing rift within the party over support for the Jewish state.The debate is a striking departure from longstanding practice on Capitol Hill, where for decades, lawmakers have approved huge amounts of military funding for Israel with few strings attached. Now, as Israel battles Hamas in a conflict whose civilian death toll has soared, a growing number of Democrats are…
Detainees at Kapotnya-7 are subjected to daily blasts of Bon Jovi and AC/DC songs, an inmate said.He shared the songs featured on a playlist that those awaiting trial are made to listen to every day.Russia’s Kapotnya-7 is infamously strict, with a former inmate saying a “red regime” is observed. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Detainees in one of Russia’s strictest pre-trial detention centers are forced to listen to songs by Bon Jovi and AC/DC on repeat every morning, according to a prisoner…
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.By all means block the deal but spare us the sanctimony. A campaign is on to prevent Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, vice-president of the United Arab Emirates, buying a major piece of the British media. That the titles in question, the Daily and Sunday Telegraph and the Spectator, are about the most important publications to the Conservative party is quickening anxiety.For all the shifts in the media landscape, newspaper groups, and the rightwing press particularly, still carry an outsize weight in setting…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A vendor prepares a bag for a customer at a wholesale market, amid the country’s economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo By Uditha Jayasinghe and Tetsushi Kajimoto COLOMBO/TOKYO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka and a group of its creditor nations said on Wednesday they have reached an agreement in principle on debt restructuring, a key step needed for the South Asian nation to emerge from its severe economic crunch. The deal will help Sri Lanka clear the first review of a bailout under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board program by…
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© Reuters. Bottles of Havana Club rum are seen at the production line at the Havana Club Distillery in San Jose de las Lajas, Cuba, May 12, 2015. Picture taken May 12, 2015. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghin/File Photo By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) – Producers of Cuba’s famous rum are feeling the pinch with local sugar output forecast to remain at record lows this season amid a grueling economic crisis which has dramatically reduced supplies of fertiliser, fuel and other inputs needed to grow cane. The first of 25 state-owned sugar mills is set to crank up its machinery in the coming…