Author: Procurement-Newz
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China makes largest U.S. grain purchases since start of trade war
[ad_1] EVANSVILLE, Ind., March 24 (UPI) — China in the last week made several large purchases of American grain, sparking hope in the farming sector that the nation intends to make good on its promise to buy billions of dollars worth of U.S. agricultural products this year, industry groups say. “It is great to see…
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The Energy 202: Trump administration continues oil and gas leasing during price drop and coronavirus pandemic
[ad_1] THE LIGHTBULB Tug boats transport the Hess Corp. Stampede tension leg oil platform past Port Aransas, Texas, in 2017. (Eddie Seal/Bloomberg) The Trump administration is moving full-steam ahead to allow more drilling for oil and natural gas on public lands — despite the precipitous drop in petroleum prices now undercutting their value. The coronavirus…
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Police to monitor cruise ship Magnifica as it refuels in WA to ensure no one disembarks | World news
[ad_1] Police and border force officers will meet a cruise ship at the port in Fremantle at 5am on Tuesday to ensure no one leaves the vessel while it is refuelling. The Western Australian government confirmed late Monday that the cruise ship Magnifica, which is due to arrive at Fremantle at 5am, would be in…