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...Cattle prices have tumbled as the US government steps up measures to contain the spread of a bird flu outbreak among the country’s cow herd....
...When calf prices are low and they are in plentiful supply, ranchers trim their herd size by culling heifers. The smaller herd size then eventually pushes prices back up....
...The virus has spread to 36 cattle herds across nine states in the US, the CDC said. Fragments of bird flu have also been discovered in retail milk samples....
...Chart of the day Cattle prices have tumbled this week as the US government steps up measures to contain the spread of a bird flu outbreak among the country’s cow herd....
...On Monday, Bumble founder and chief executive Whitney Wolfe Herd declared she was stepping down as CEO, replaced by Slack CEO Lidiane Jones....
...Wolfe Herd was impressed, and the pair were soon introduced through a mutual contact....
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...Moore would tap on the window and watch a herd of sheep, owned by a local farmer, drift towards the sound. They became the subject of a huge body of work, including Sheep Piece (1971-72)....
...Excessive herd behaviour is not desirable for our economy,” officials in the finance ministry and the Bank of Korea said in a joint statement....
...The rise in the popularity of passive funds has exacerbated this herd mentality which has led to a significant collapse in direct retail participation in UK equity markets....
...But the company guided towards full-year revenue to be flat in fiscal 2024 as it expects shrinking cattle herds to continue to hit sales in its beef segment....
...James agreed that the mammoths would be “highly social” and need a “strong herd structure”, so Colossal plans to create genetically diverse herds of mammoths to provide it....
...(NBC) — Quantifying quantum-ness (Quanta Mag) — Long live the Texas Observer (The Baffler, metered paywall) — Herds of javelina...
...Meanwhile, herd behaviour is damaging to financial markets. Moves that minimise the incentive to stampede should be welcomed....
...Farmers and producers meanwhile live in fear of an outbreak of disease that could wipe out herds....
...The looming crunch also highlights the cost of the herd mentality in the venture capital industry, which has become comfortably used to mostly moving en masse and in the same direction....
...China could also be forced to trim its hog herd amid sluggish economic growth, according to analysts....
...The company is also under pressure after chief executive Whitney Wolfe Herd announced in November she was leaving. Its shares are currently down over 80 per cent over the past five years....
...Ayush works in publishing, which gives Mukherjee the opportunity to indulge in a funny and well-observed skewering of a book world where “herd behaviour” rules and which cares only about numbers, not “the...
...In the early 2000s, Albert joined Richard Bell (who recently toured his “Pay the Rent” installation to Tate Modern in London and Documenta 15 in Kassel, Germany), Vernon Ah Kee, Gordon Hookey, Jennifer Herd...
...It left everyone producing what they liked and let the herd get too big,” Tuohy said....
...The disease is currently spreading through herds in some European countries....
...Following the herd is just one of our cognitive biases. Others include loss aversion....
...The writer is managing partner at Thoma Bravo The stampede of new Silicon Valley unicorns emerging into the world has thinned into a straggling herd....
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