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Florida in the news again: Florida added 151,415 new COVID cases from Friday through yesterday. 1,071 more deaths were also reported by the state
Preventable!!!!!!!
The US spent $88 billion $ training the Afghan Army for 20
years. It collapsed in 1 month.
Sugar: Weather woes have triggered downward revisions in the Center-South production estimates to levels as low as 490 million metric tons, a 19% decline versus the previous crop. In the second half of July, sugar content in cane declined in the region from a year ago, while cane yield dropped 18%, the nation’s sugar-cane industry group Unica said in report Tuesday.
Business groups were eager to start giving to Sedition Caucus members in the wake of the January 6th.
The flow of money from corporate PACs and industry groups to political committees allied with the Sedition Caucus started just days after the insurrection, and within the first few months after the deadly attack, their total contributions had already climbed into the millions of dollars.
Florida will take a stand against a federal judge's decision to side with the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. lawsuit challenging the state's vaccine passports ban, according to a spokeswoman for the Florida governor's DeSantis office.
If COVID could vote DeSantis would be Governor for life - and beyond!
Argentina’s Soybean Super-Highway is Drying Up
(Reuters) - China has switched from driving global demand for major commodities to being a drag on growth, with July's customs data confirming the weakening trend for imports of crude oil, iron ore and copper.
Sugar:
Brazil has been hit with an
unusually harsh winter with temperatures dropping to freezing levels for
several days, hurting crops from corn to coffee and sugar cane. The frost
follows one of the country's worst droughts in decades.
Therefore, StoneX now sees the
global 2021/22 sugar supply balance swinging to a deficit of 1 million tonnes,
from a surplus of 1.7 million tonnes seen in May.
And Karim Salamon, Wilmar Sugar
head of analysis, said that the widespread frosts will result in lower
agricultural yields leading to a cane crush of around 490-500 million tons.
Brazil's CS crushed 605 million tons last season.
I just kept thinking, they're all in the same places—all of these systems converge,” says social volcanologist Lara Mani, of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (imagine their water cooler chitchat) at the University of Cambridge, lead author on the new paper. “And that's terrifying. Why has no one mentioned this before?”