Soaring Dollar Leaves Food Piled Up in Ports as World Hunger Grows

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Importers from Ghana to Pakistan have struggled to pay for cargoes, risking shortages and adding to global food inflation. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Agnieszka de Sousa, Ekow Dontoh and Ismail Dilawar 2i[s)be1l{prs[gbvsr7l0wf_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS Article content (Bloomberg) — Food importers from Africa to Asia are scrambling for dollars to … Read more

Spooked Traders Just Piled Into Stock Protection at Record Rate

(Bloomberg) — Options traders spooked by turmoil across Wall Street snapped up protection against further losses in stocks at the fastest pace on record. Most Read from Bloomberg More than 33 million bearish contracts changed hands Friday across the board, the busiest session since data began in 1992. The largest exchange-traded fund tracking the S&P … Read more

Trump’s ‘terrible week’: how the ex-president’s legal woes piled up

Even for an extraordinarily litigious character, one well acquainted with lawsuits and courtrooms, this was a momentous legal week for Donald Trump. In recent days, the former US president’s defences appeared to crumble in a high-stakes fight with the Department of Justice over his alleged mishandling of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Meanwhile on … Read more