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...Globally, Macquarie is an investor in critical assets ranging from gas transmission to broadband to wind farms to water companies....
...Half of south of England was in flames at one point when these machines just first started to arrive on these farms....
...“There likely will be non-farm people who try it out to see if there’s money to be made.”...
...The UK’s largest festival at Worthy Farm made a £2.6m loss as a result, from a profit of £1.8m the year before with revenues falling from £44m to £524,000....
...congressman (New Jersey), New York, July 14 1976 Second row: Joseph Califano, attorney, Washington, DC, June 8 1976; John deButts, chairman, AT&T, New York, May 5 1976; César Chávez, organiser, United Farm...
...The S&P 500 was down 0.8 per cent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 1.1 per cent in mid-morning trade....
...Offshore wind farms play to some oil-company strengths; they know a lot about large metal structures in the North Sea. But solar energy is an architectural innovation....
...The moves on Wednesday meant Mr Rose was “no longer in the mix”, said James Shanahan, analyst at Edward Jones. “It seems to me that Abel could be the frontrunner here now....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average was buoyed by a 1.9 per cent gain for tech group Apple to $173.14, climbing 0.7 per cent to a new record high of 23,590....
...Cliff Jones is the former frontman of the band Gay Dad....
...The consensus expectation for Friday’s data is for a robust 190,000 increase in non-farm payrolls....
...At the close of trade, the S&P 500 was up 0.2 per cent to 2,351.2, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat at 20,624.1 and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.4 per cent higher at 5,838.6....
...The company, which sells farm equipment, home and garden supplies, vehicle accessories and animal care products, also delivered downbeat forecasts for the third quarter....
...Seed company Monsanto dropped after US antitrust regulators sued to block Deere, the farm equipment maker, from buying its precision planting unit....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 0.2 per cent to 18,552.6. The Nasdaq Composite was largely unchanged at 5,238.4....
...But investors have been upbeat since last Friday’s non-farm payrolls report showed better-than-expected jobs growth in June....
...At the close, the S&P 500 was down 0.1 per cent to 2,096.9, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had declined 0.5 per cent to 17,787.1, while the Nasdaq Composite made some headway, rising 0.3 per cent to 4,948...
...On the railways criss-crossing the western US farm belt, grain trains are so abundant you can’t give one away....
...The Farm is a network of digital and technical freelancers who work for many of the tech start-ups and larger digital companies in the area....
...Bumper harvests have weighed on grain prices and the Department of Agricultural said this week that US net farm income was forecast to decline 38 per cent in 2015....
...Japan Premium Beef, 57 Great Jones St (+1212-260 2333). Modernlink, 35 Bond St (+1212-254 1300; www.modernlink.com)....
...Owning a house that includes a working farm is even better, since it means that you probably won’t have to worry about going hungry, or forced to eat worse food if cost-of-living adjustments are altered...
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.16 per cent lower at 17,730.08....
...Intraday – Europe to slide, US non-farm payrolls In the US, the non-farm payrolls report due for release at 1.30pm could seal the deal on whether the Federal Reserve this year increases official borrowing...
...The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 per cent to 2,126.06, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3 per cent to 18,232.02 and the Nasdaq Composite was little changed at 5,091.36....
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