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10 Reasons for the Decline of the Merchant Marine | Shipping 101​

Mar 7, 2025 #supplychain #USshipping #merchantmarine

🚨This is a scene from March 8, 2025, edition of What the Ship - Episode 119🚨In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the top 10 reasons for the decline of the US Maritime Sector after World War Two


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S&P 500 closes higher in volatile trading Friday, but index posts worst week since September: Live updates​


The S&P 500 regained some ground on Friday, but the index still posted its worst week in several months as the salvo of trade policy actions unnerved investors.

The broad index rose 0.55% to 5,770.20, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.7% to 18,196.22. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 222.64 points, or 0.52%, to end at 42,801.72.

Friday saw volatile trading, with the Dow falling more than 400 points at session lows before an afternoon rally. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell more than 1% at their worst points in the trading day.

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Farm Journal Report: Commodity Association CEOs Unveil Their Top Priorities for 2025​

Mar 8, 2025

From turbulent trade to building more demand for biofuels, there's no shortage of issues to navigate in 2025. Farm Journal's Michelle Rook hit the floor at Commodity Classic to uncover each association's top priorities for the new year.


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USDA to release $30 billion, Rollins tells Classic attendees - High Plains Journal

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins tells Commodity Classic attendees $30 billion emergency aid is in the pipeline, Dave Bergmeier writes.
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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces New Emergency Commodity Assistance Program During Commodity Classic

During her speech before a large crowd at Commodity Classic in Denver, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a change in policy regarding the process for distributing disaster relief funds for farmers. “Today, I’m proud to announce that
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