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...In central Illinois, one of the highest-yielding corn and soyabean regions in the world, pesticide costs are expected to be up by a quarter this year versus 2021, according to a University of Illinois study...
...Roughly 80 per cent of the more than 430 S&P 500 constituents that have reported first-quarter results beat estimates....
...Intent on showing investors it is more than a novelty or a pandemic play, Bark is branching out into dog dental care and tailored pet food....
...It’s also one of the only places to still enjoy p’tcha (jellied calves’ feet), but interested parties should call in advance to confirm availability....
...To sellside, and Berenberg has a punchy “sell” note out on Straumann, the Swiss maker of dental stuff....
...This ranks CME among the three most profitable members of the S&P 500 index, alongside Visa, the card network, and Gilead Sciences with its $1,000-a-day hepatitis pill....
...A) Illinois B) California C) New Jersey D) Connecticut E) New York D) Connecticut 22....
...Understanding money is little use without basic maths — and adults in the UK perform poorly on this measure, with four out of five having a “low level of numeracy”, equivalent to below GCSE grade C, according...
...Valves Group All3Media International Allstate Northern Ireland Ampetronic A-Safe (UK) Aspen Pumps Axis Productions B The Berkeley Group Holdings BT Technology, Services and Operations Bute Fabrics C...
...The ‘Napoleon of the West’ as a recalcitrant debtor Illinois museum has Santa Anna’s leg, and Texas site wants it — Dallas Morning News headline, May 2014 Consider the kind of sovereign which Gulati and...
...(Financial Times) JC Penny to raise $1bn: “J.C. Penney moved to raise as much as $1 billion by selling stock, boosting its cushion of cash ahead of what could be a hard-fought holiday season.”...
...Mr Holder was joined by attorneys-general from Connecticut, California, Delaware, Mississippi, Illinois, Iowa and the District of Columbia....
...Columbus 22.21: Jamie Chisholm, the FT’s global markets commentator, is the earliest of the early birds, sending us this update on US stock futures from pre-dawn London: “S&P 500 futures drop to session...
...The S&P 500 has dipped nearly 4 per cent from its high in September....
...Glencore agreed to buy Viterra for C$6.1bn, or US$6.1bn, in cash (Financial Times)....
...Through Monday, almost a third of the 500 companies in the S&P index had reported quarterly numbers, and 83 per cent had beaten Wall Street estimates of earnings per share, he said....
...Of the top 20 markets tracked by S&P, prices fell in 15 cities on a monthly basis in August....
...of swathes of OTC S&P index options being cleared....
...12); and a recital of cantatas by Bach’s son C.P.E....
...Elsewhere in industrials, tool stocks lost ground on a host of downbeat results. Among the most high profile, Illinois Tool Works fell 3.2 per cent to $33.80....
...Mr Obama appeared in Peoria, Illinois, with Jim Owens, CEO of Caterpillar – a staunch opponent of Buy American and a consistent, if sometimes minority, voice in favour of new trade agreements....
...However, profit warnings from 3M and Illinois Tool Works limited gains among industrials. The former was one of the day’s key losers, down 4.1 per cent at $57.38 in spite of a move to shed 1,800 jobs....
...The market was caught on the hop this month when Enodis recommended a 282p-a-share cash offer from Illinois Tool Works. That trumped an earlier bid of 260p from Manitowoc, another US group....
...Each autoclave, as they are called, can hold up to 30 tonnes of waste per cycle. Steam will be introduced at up to 160 0 C for about an hour....
...Since the piece was written, P&O have offered £5,000 to two of the families....
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