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Trump threatens to slap Brazil with 50 percent tariffs over treatment of Bolsonaro, other disagreements
Politico Europe
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July 9, 2025
And it echoes a social media post Trump shared earlier this week, accusing the country of unfairly treating Bolsonaro, who is on trial over allegations related to his role in 2022 riots in the capital of Brasilia, when his supporters stormed...
Royal Gold to Create Streaming and Royalty Giant in US$3.7 Billion Deal
Investing News Network
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July 8, 2025
Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) has announced plans to acquire Sandstorm Gold (TSX:SSL,NYSE:SAND) and Horizon Copper (TSXV:HCU,OTCQB:HNCUF) in a pair of deals valued at a combined US$3.7 billion. The companies involved confirmed the transactions in...
Module 3: Just transitions
Dialogo Chino
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July 10, 2025
In this third and final module, we will explore how human rights can help advance the just dimension of green energy transition projects in the Global South that involve Chinese investments or finance. A number of participants highlighted the...
Key takeaways from the 2025 TCRS Shrimp Summit
The Fish Site
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Although the original 9 July deadline for implementing US tariffs has now been pushed back to 1 August, uncertainty around trade policy dominated early discussions. In a live poll during the summit’s opening session, attendees unanimously cited...
Coral once feared extinct rediscovered in the Galápagos after 25 years
Mongabay
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July 11, 2025
Wellington’s solitary coral, a species thought to be extinct for more than two decades, was rediscovered in 2024 near Tagus Cove in Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands, according to a recent study. Over multiple dives in 2024, scientists from the Charles...
Andersen Consulting Adds Collaborating Firm GMS
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 10, 2025-- Andersen Consulting is broadening its cybersecurity offering through a collaboration with GMS, a cybersecurity integrator headquartered in Ecuador with presence in Colombia and Peru. Founded in 1978...
Could the Amazon Soy Moratorium collapse?
Food Navigator
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July 11, 2025
The Amazon Rainforest, which stretches across Brazil and has sections in Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, is the largest forest on Earth. Containing around 10% of the world’s species, it is often...
India boosts banana exports with hubs and sea freight
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
India's banana exports have increased over the years, from USD 25 million in 2010 to USD 250.6 million in 2023, as reported by APEDA. Despite being the largest producer, India's share in the global banana market is relatively small, at only 1.2%...
San Ysidro man charged with smuggling protected toucans
Imperial Valley Press - California
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SAN DIEGO – Carlos Abundez, a 35-year-old resident of San Ysidro, California, recently appeared in federal court to face serious charges related to wildlife smuggling. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Abundez was apprehended for...
New owners brewing, roasting at Trail Creek Coffee Roasters in Kasson
Post-Bulletin - Minnesota
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July 7, 2025
KASSON, Minn. — The smells of coffee beans roasting waft through the streets near First Avenue in Kasson. While the winds are shifting owners Jim and Crystal Whitmarsh of Trail Creek Coffee Roasters to Michigan, the coffee will keep brewing in...
Jamaica celebrates record arrivals from Latin America
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 11, 2025
Jamaica’s tourism sector is celebrating a major milestone this summer, with unprecedented airlift connectivity from Latin America contributing to a surge in visitor arrivals and wider economic benefits across the island. According to Minister of...
Chelsea star Moises Caicedo appears to provide injury update ahead of Club World Cup final clash against PSG
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has appeared to provide a fitness update ahead of their clash against Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final. The Ecuadorian appeared to have twisted his ankle in the closing stages of Chelsea's 2-0...
International demand for pineapple juice grows
Fresh Plaza
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July 10, 2025
Demand for pineapple juice and the growth of markets such as Israel and Dubai are boosting Costa Rican exports, despite production limitations due to weather conditions. According to Álvaro Figueroa, president of the Tropicales del Valle company,...
Moises Caicedo delivers huge injury boost ahead of Club World Cup final in bid to become ‘one of the best’
The Independent
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Brighton’s shrewd recruitment has set up Chelsea’s success — but they risk making the same mistake
The Independent
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
COMMENTARY: California’s energy policy is borderline irresponsible
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 10, 2025
California is a state of contradictions. We lead the nation in environmental regulation, tout our clean energy goals with pride and champion a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. Yet despite this green image, our economy -- and daily life --...
12 Frozen Foods To Buy Now Before Prices Skyrocket
KINY - Alaska
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July 9, 2025
Look, it doesn't matter whatever you consider yourself politically. One thing is for sure: Those pesky tariffs are going to be the death of some of our bank accounts. That is, of course, if we don't get ahead of things while we still have a...
SARInet plus and REVELAC-i bring together countries of the Americas to strengthen epidemiological response to respiratory viruses
Pan American Health Organization
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July 11, 2025
The second day was initially devoted to operational research and analysis of the medical and economic burden of respiratory viruses. Participants reviewed tools for estimating severity thresholds, as well as mortality monitoring systems to better...
COUNTER-TERRORISM: Hezbollah Flees Lebanon
Strategy Page
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July 10, 2025: Three months ago Hezbollah ordered its commanders to leave Lebanon to escape capture or death by Lebanese or Israeli forces. Several hundred Hezbollah leaders headed for South American countries like Brazil, Mexico, Colombia,...
The Most Tragically Lonely Animals in the World
AOL
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Some creatures are built for life on their own. Others find themselves isolated by bad luck or circumstance. Around the world, you’ll find a handful of animals living with no company at all—sometimes the last of their species, sometimes just out...