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Unexpected Strength in North American Cocoa Demand Boosts Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Friday closed up +171 (+3.19%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed up +118 (+2.97%). Cocoa prices settled sharply higher on Friday as short covering emerged after North American Q2 cocoa grindings unexpectedly increased. The National Confectioners Association reported late Thursday...

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Surging Crude Oil Lifts Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.47 (+3.25%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +16.70 (+3.67%). Sugar prices are moving sharply higher today, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Soaring crude oil prices today have spurred short covering in sugar...

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Cocoa Prices Rebound on Strong North American Cocoa Demand

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is up +183 (+3.41%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is up +124 (+3.12%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today as short covering emerged after North American Q2 cocoa grindings unexpectedly increased. The National Confectioners Association reported late Thursday that Q2...

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Court Affirms Rejection of Allegedly Anti-Zionist Professors' Claims That University Should Have Stopped Jewish Professors from Filing Religious Discrimination Complaints Against Them

From Lax v. CUNY, decided in 2024 by N.Y. trial court judge Gina Abadi, and just affirmed Wednesday in a… The post Court Affirms Rejection of Allegedly Anti-Zionist Professors' Claims That University Should Have Stopped Jewish Professors from Filing Religious Discrimination Complaints Against Them appeared first on Reason.com.

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Wrapup: Congress’ July sprint off to a stumbling start

Republican leaders laid the groundwork for a final dash to pass partisan legislative priorities before August recess. But if this week was any indication, it won’t be an easy run. First, Washington was struck by the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on July 11. Moving quickly, South Carolina…

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"He was seriously wondering if the Ramones would ever make it as big as the Bay City Rollers." How the Ramones made the debut album that only sold 6000 copies but changed the world

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Sugar Prices Retreat as India’s Monsoon Rains Improve

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.41 (-2.76%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -6.20 (-1.35%). Sugar prices extended this week’s sharp losses on Thursday and fell to 2.5-week lows. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar...

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Cocoa Prices Sink on Tepid European Cocoa Demand

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Thursday closed down -521 (-8.86%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -385 (-8.82%). Cocoa prices plummeted on Thursday to 1.5-week lows. Signs of weak global demand hammed cocoa prices on Thursday after the European Cocoa Association reported that Q2...

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Corporate photo shoot crew allegedly tries to ‘physically shove out’ NYC locals from laundromat. The plan backfires

A few New York locals weren't happy with a production company stopping them from running their errands.

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Improvement in Indian Monsoon Rains Hammers Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.36 (-2.42%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -6.40 (-1.39%). Sugar prices extended this week’s sharp losses today and fell to 2.5-week lows. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar prices. India’s...

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Cocoa Prices Slump as European Cocoa Demand Plunges

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is down -532 (-9.04%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is down -405 (-9.28%). Cocoa prices plummeted today to 1.5-week lows. Signs of weak global demand are undercutting cocoa prices today after the European Cocoa Association reported that Q2 European cocoa...

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How curbing Congress’ stock-trading took a partisan turn

Lawmakers expect to vote next week on a proposal to curb stock-trading by members of Congress, an effort months in the making that many Republicans are hoping to point to as they return home to their districts in August. Democrats are lining up in opposition as they try to shore…

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Sugar Prices Slip as Monsoon Rains Improve in India

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.03 (-0.20%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -14.20 (-3.06%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar...

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Where has all the FISA fire gone?

Congress let a key spy power lapse over a month ago. In the few legislative days left ahead of August recess, lawmakers don’t appear to be in any rush to change that. Discussions in the House have stalled as they wait for the Senate to move — even though Speaker…

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Cocoa Prices Edge Higher Ahead of Q2 Cocoa Grindings Reports

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +77 (+1.33%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed up +34 (+0.79%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Wednesday as they consolidated below last week’s significant highs. Gains in London cocoa were limited on Wednesday due to the strength...

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Improved Indian Monsoon Rains Weigh on Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.05 (-0.34%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -15.00 (-3.24%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar prices....

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Cocoa Prices Consolidate Last Week’s Rally

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is up +77 (+1.33%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is up +25 (+0.58%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today as they consolidate below last week’s significant highs. Gains in London cocoa are limited due to the strength of the British...

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NY governor orders a pause on large AI data center construction, to ensure that 'when companies succeed because of New York, New Yorkers succeed too'

'It’s my responsibility to take action and lead," said governor Hochul.

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Higher Brazil Ethanol Blend

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.30 (+0.06%). Sugar prices settled higher on Tuesday after Brazil approved a higher ethanol blend in its gasoline, which could potentially boost ethanol demand and prompt...

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Ample Ivory Coast Supplies Weigh on Cocoa Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -36 (-0.62%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -21 (-0.48%). Cocoa prices moved lower on Tuesday for a third session, amid negative carryover from last Friday, when Ivory Coast delivery news eased supply concerns. The cocoa...

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Supreme Court justices emphasize need for security funding

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett pitched increased security funding for the Supreme Court next year at a pair of rare congressional hearings for sitting justices Tuesday that covered issues ranging from emergency cases to judicial ethics. Kagan and Barrett focused most of their testimony on increased security concerns…

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Sugar Prices Gain as Brazil Boosts Its Gasoline Ethanol Blend

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +5.30 (+1.14%). Sugar prices are moving higher today after Brazil approved a higher ethanol blend in its gasoline, which could potentially boost ethanol demand and prompt Brazil’s...

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Cocoa Prices Pressured as Supply Concerns Ease

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is down -14 (-0.24%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is down -5 (-0.11%). Cocoa prices are moving lower today for a third session, amid negative carryover from last Friday, when Ivory Coast delivery news eased supply concerns. The cocoa market...

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United Airlines allegedly leaves Chicago woman to sit on tarmac for 5 hours. An eternity later, her bad luck doesn’t end: ‘I don’t have any clothes’

“I'm running on empty. Pray for me.”

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