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Bird Flu Sparks Supply Chain Chaos 1

Bird Flu Sparks Supply Chain Chaos

According to the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy cows in ten states have contracted bird flu, causing escalating deaths and culling, potentially leading to severe supply chain disruptions and economic strain. According to the most recent data from the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy

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Rise Of World's Debt-Laden 'Zombie' Companies 1

Rise Of World’s Debt-Laden ‘Zombie’ Companies

According to an Associated Press investigation, the number of the world’s debt-laden ‘zombie’ companies has risen, and they will have to pay off $1.1 trillion in loans by year-end. The number of publicly traded “zombie” companies—those with debt so high they can’t even afford the interest on their loans—has increased

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You Can Now Buy Gold Bars From Vending Machines In South Korea 1

You Can Now Buy Gold Bars From Vending Machines In South Korea

Recently, Bloomberg reported that you can now buy gold bars from vending machines in a GS Retail Co. convenience store in the Gangnam neighborhood of South Korea. Costco was the first to start selling gold bars—and running out of them. In South Korea, vending machines currently sell them. In one

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HSBC Believes That $22 Billion Byju’s Is Now Worth Zero 1

HSBC Believes That $22 Billion Byju’s Is Now Worth Zero

HSBC, in a recent assessment of the company, revealed that it believes the $22 billion Byju’s is now worth zero, citing financial mismanagement, missed sales targets, governance issues, and the exit of key auditors and board members. In a recent research report, HSBC calculated that the $22 billion valuation of

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Who Is Buying The $12 Billion Saudi Aramco Shares? 1

Who Is Buying The $12 Billion Saudi Aramco Shares?

Saudi Aramco’s $12 billion share sale last Sunday, selling 1.545 billion shares at 26.70-29 riyals each, saw immediate success, attracting keen interest from global investors. In a filing with the Saudi Exchange last week, Saudi Aramco (ARMCO), the country’s largest energy corporation, announced its intention to sell shares in the

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India To Buy Russian Oil In Roubles 1

India To Buy Russian Oil In Roubles

Reuters has reported that Indian company Reliance Industries will buy Russian oil in roubles and is also able to acquire the oil at a discount. Four people with knowledge of the situation told Reuters that Russia’s Rosneft and India’s Reliance Industries, which runs the largest refining complex in the world,

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