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...Her Notting Hill restaurant has just reopened after lockdown, but it will continue to offer a home-delivery service of the restaurant menu on a Friday and Saturday, and it’s business as usual again at her...
...Poultry plants, centred in the southern “broiler belt” stretching between Arkansas and the Carolinas, have not been hit as hard by coronavirus, said Terrence O’Keefe of Watt Global Media, a poultry trade...
...Loadings of crude by rail fell to about 115,000 b/d soon after Dakota Access entered service in 2017 but have since surpassed 300,000 b/d, said Ryan Saxton, director of midstream oil at Genscape....
...Farmers in the Midwest generally rotate between soyabeans and corn. Planting for soyabeans tends to be later, so growers facing delays in corn planting often switch to soyabeans....
...The labour squeeze will worsen as the US poultry industry adds seven plants nationally in the next two years, according to Watt Global Media....
...Although Starbucks has more than 14,000 stores across the US, the hedge fund also said the company was “relatively underpenetrated” in the American Midwest and south....
...Its own reserves were already high when the China Feed Industry Association in October lowered the protein standard for pig and poultry feed....
...The Maschhoffs, an Illinois-based meat company, owns 2.7m hogs raised on farms in the US Midwest and sells them to packers....
...Shipments of crude oil by rail from the Midwest to the east coast peaked at 13.8m barrels in November 2014....
...Whereas the cost of smoking was largely limited to medical bills, drug addiction is putting pressure on an array of public services, from children’s care to prisons and policing....
Trump approval renews campaign to reroute project
...It said it expects the pipeline to be in service in 83 days. Sunoco Logistics did not respond to a request for comment....
...Dakota Access faces further legal challenges and protests, but Energy Transfer said it expected to have the pipeline in service by the end of June....
First State Investments hires Kelley Foo as a portfolio manager based in Singapore
...limited room for manoeuvre Significant reason is the denuded arsenal the Fed has at its disposal Donald Trump’s protectionism has a good pedigree Puerto Rico opens accounts at commercial bank to sustain services...
...Ms George, who is a voting member on the Fed’s policy-setting board this year, pointed to robust job growth as “underpinning stronger consumer demand for goods and services”....
...Other investments include stakes in poultry meat and dairy producers; a real estate project with Vanke, the country’s biggest residential property developer; and a stake in appliance maker Haier....
BlackRock hires Monique Donders as head of the institutional client business for the Benelux region
...In the 1980s a little-known money manager and consultant called Ray Dalio advised McDonald’s and a big poultry company on how they could fix the price of chickens in a mutually beneficial way....
Prologis builds on industrial real estate portfolio with KTR bid
Interest in former Sears Tower represents a bet on city centres as companies return from suburbs
Casino group’s owners battle with dissident creditors over restructuring plan
...Boyhood The Richard Linklater film snapped up the prize for best dramatic picture at the start of awards season while Amazon’s comedy series Transparent picked up two awards, highlighting how streaming services...
...The state’s pork, dairy and poultry sectors are prolific exporters to China. Just before he became China’s president, Xi Jinping, stopped off in Iowa to acknowledge that....
...Mr Walder promised that Alta would service every docking station and every bike in New York, take similar steps in its other, smaller systems and resolve the software problems that have left many users frustrated...
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