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Business & Finance 24 July 2024, 9:31 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Lineage, the world’s largest operator of cold-storage warehouses, raised $4.45 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, setting it up for the biggest stock market debut globally this year. Lineage priced just under 57 million shares in New York at $78…

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Business & FinanceDeals 24 July 2024, 7:44 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that the United States and Vietnam are discussing the sale of Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules military transport planes to Hanoi, in a sign of closer security cooperation between the two former foes. Market Impact The discussions show the United States’ growing efforts to gain…

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Former US President and 2024 presidential nominee Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a campaign rally with US Senator and vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. — AFP Donald Trump mocks rival Democratic Party. He says: “They have no idea who their candidate…

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BUTLER, Pa. – Law enforcement combed through a white van believed to have been used by Thomas Matthew Crooks after he nearly assassinated former President Trump, video shows. Officers found explosives, including an improvised explosive device, inside the van, sources confirmed to Fox News.  The sources could not say how many explosives or what kind…

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Business & Finance 17 July 2024, 1:57 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is considering slashing up to half its financial services auditing staff in China as a regulatory investigation and an exodus of clients darken business prospects. The move follows Chinese regulators’ scrutiny of PwC this year for its role as…

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On Monday, three small Houthi vessels, two of which were crewed and one uncrewed, attacked the Panama-flagged, Israeli-owned MT Bently I off the coast of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, according to British and American authorities. The U.K. Maritime Trade Operations center reported that the MT Bently I conducted self-protection measures, and after 15 minutes the small…

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Business & FinanceCommodities 15 July 2024, 2:09 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that trading houses face losses of at least $1 billion on cocoa derivatives after major producer Ghana failed to deliver beans this year, forcing traders to liquidate short positions in a rallying market.  Market Impact Global cocoa prices soared this year after…

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You’re reading an excerpt from the WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. In Washington, as NATO’s leaders commemorated the 75th anniversary of the alliance, China readied its troops along a…

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