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Drought conditions, high costs, and the smallest U.S. cattle herd since 1951 at 86.2 million head contribute to high beef prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is planning to contribute $10 billion to help the billionaire Ellison family pull off the merger, which would make the Saudi royal family a significant, although passive, equity owner.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis told the House of Commons "tough choices" had been made to fund the investment, with all government departments "asked to contribute 1% of their capital budgets from this year".
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Easy to order and replace, fast fashion items contribute to pollution from the textile industry, which accounts for nearly 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
“Next issue the op-ed editors have asked Will and Stephanie to contribute pieces on why the mascot should go and why it should stay. We’re going to press again in three weeks.”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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