India Rice Export Ban Is Fueling Risk of Social Unrest, UN Says
India’s rice export ban is boosting prices around the world, increasing the risk of political instability in Asia
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Instacart Names Sequoia Partner, Ex-COO Ravi Gupta to Board
Instacart named former chief financial and operating officer Ravi Gupta to its board of directors Friday, formalizing a
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The Global Sugar Shortage Is About to Ease Thanks to a Corn Supply Boom
A global sugar crunch that drove prices of the sweetener to an 11-year high is finally poised to
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Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Headquarters in Crimea Hit by Ukrainian Missile
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the port city of Sevastopol in Crimea was hit by a Ukrainian
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KLM Slams Dutch Parliament’s Plan to Tax Transfer Passengers
Dutch airline KLM warned that proposals from the Dutch parliament’s lower house to tax transfer passengers will be
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Europe’s Bond Market Sees First Friday Activity Since June
The bond market in Europe is open for business on a Friday for the first time since June.
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Podcasting’s No. 1 Agent Now Copes With Crash of Market He Hyped
In the fall of 2014, a young and largely unproven talent agent in Hollywood found himself listening intently
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McDonald’s to Take Bigger Cut of Sales From Some Franchised Locations
McDonald’s Corp. is bumping up the fees it charges US and Canada franchisees to operate some restaurants. Owners
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EU Commission Preparing to Recommend Ukraine Membership Talks
The European Union’s executive arm is preparing to recommend starting membership talks with Ukraine in earnest, offering a
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Why Can’t Americans Buy Cheap Chinese EVs?
EV variety is easy to find outside the US. Where American drivers now have about 50 electric cars
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Intel Hit by $400 Million Fine as Clash With EU Rumbles On
Intel Corp. was slapped with a fresh €376.36 million ($400 million) fine by European Union antitrust regulators after
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Dutch Lenders Slide as Parliament Approves Bank Tax Increase
The Dutch parliament’s lower house has approved a proposal to raise taxes on banks and add a levy
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