USDA Raises U.S. Corn Supply Outlook on Higher Ending Stocks
The USDA upwardly revised domestic corn supplies by 25 million bushels for 2015-16 as exports were cut and ethanol demand rose. Corn ending stocks reached 1.785 billion, while exports fell to 1.750 billion. Soybean and wheat stocks stood near analysts’ forecasts with soybeans at 465 million and wheat at 911 million bushels.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
USDA
Jim Gerlach
A/C
Reuters
Yahoo to spin off Web business in reverse split plan
Yahoo announces a reverse spin off of its Web properties including search email and ads rather than breaking up its Alibaba stake. Board says move boosts transparency and there is no decision to sell the company, while overall interest remains likely if core is shopped.
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Yahoo
Alibaba
Marissa Mayer
Maynard Webb
Floral shop owner decorates homes and travels for weddings
Elissa Lewis, owner of E's Florals in Solon, splits day between early shop duties and wedding prep. The 10 year business serves holidays, funerals, proms, and gifts, aided by a Kirkwood intern and occasional help from her daughters and husband. The shop thrives on Solon’s diverse mix of customers drawn by Highway 1 and local landmarks.
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Elissa Lewis
Lewis
E’s Florals
Solon
Kirkwood Community College
John
Highway 1
University of Iowa
Mayo Clinic
Dairy Queen
E's Florals owner Elissa Lewis vows flexible holiday decorating services
Elissa Lewis of E's Florals offers home decorating for Christmas season including mantels trees garlands and outdoor pots. She travels for weddings and has done events in Hawaii and Mississippi as examples. Her small business has thrived by personal dedication and customer trust.
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Lewis
Hawaii
Mississippi
Dow and DuPont discuss merger forming three firm giant
Talks between Dow Chemical and DuPont on a possible merger would create a $120 billion chemicals group to be split into three entities focused on agriculture specialty chemicals and materials. The move follows shareholder pressure and weak crop protection demand and signals a shift after leadership changes at DuPont.
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Dow Chemical
DuPont
Wall Street Journal
Sachin Shah
Albert Fried & Co
Dow
Andrew Liveris
M&a
Reuters
Dragonfly Capital
Greg Harmon
Daniel Loeb
Loeb
Nelson Peltz
Peltz
Ellen Kullman
Ed Breen
Tyco International PLC
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