RIP, Lumber-Futures Contract That Jumped During Covid-19
The longtime barometer of wood prices and building activity is being replaced with a new lumber-futures contract in an effort
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Day: May 14, 2023
Russia and China boost road-based freight traffic — RT Business News
The cross-border volume of cargo in Russia’s Far East soared 1.5 times compared to last year Russia and China have
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Kerry Challenges Oil Industry to Prove Its Promised Tech Rescue for Climate-Wrecking Emissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil and gas producers talk up technological breakthroughs they say will soon allow the world to drill
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Majority of UK gig workers paid below minimum wage – study — RT Business News
Self-employed delivery, transport and data workers are earning less than the mandatory £10.42 per hour and endure job insecurity More
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Investors Are Nervous—And That Could Support Stocks
Fund managers have the lowest exposure to stocks relative to bonds since 2009.
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EU and G7 may ban resumption of Russian gas imports – FT — RT Business News
The G7 and EU could prohibit the restart of Russian gas imports on routes where Moscow has cut off supplies in
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French inflation picking up pace — RT Business News
Food and energy are the main contributors to rising prices, according to official data Inflation in France accelerated in April,
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China cutting back on US corn purchases – Bloomberg — RT Business News
Major US corn buyer China has been reducing imports from the country due to weak demand and cheaper supplies from
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Bangladesh, Myanmar Bracing as Cyclone Mocha Set to Make Landfall
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh and Myanmar were bracing Sunday as an extremely severe cyclone was set to hit their
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Whispers, taps and tingles — what is ASMR?
Sana Qadar: Hey, this week’s episode is one from our archives from back in 2021. Sana Qadar: There is a
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