China corn output to fall as Heilongjiang delays planting
Wet cold conditions slow spring planting in Heilongjiang, the top Chinese corn province, risking a 15 percent drop to about 23 million metric tons. Analysts warn lower yields may erode stocks and lift imports toward record levels, with US shipments as a potential response.
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Heilongjiang
Zhang Qi
Yigu Information Consulting Ltd
United States
Zhang
Xn121.com
China Meteorological Administration
Cherry Zhang
Shanghai JC Intelligence Co
Shanghai
McDonald’s to Remove Angus Burgers From U S Menu
McDonald’s will phase out one third pound Angus burgers from U S menus after beef prices rose to a decade high. The move follows beef cost pressures and comes as the chain expands other options and promotes chicken to offset higher costs amid fierce competition.
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McDonald’s
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McDonald's
Alliant Energy delays wind growth pending transmission fixes
Alliant Energy will not add wind turbines until the electric transmission grid across 13 Midwest states catches up. CEO Patricia Kampling cited constraints as key before expanding wind capacity, while MidAmerican plans 1050 MW of wind in Iowa and Alliant advances a $700 million 600 MW natural gas plant in Marshalltown.
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Kampling
Can Energy
Iowa
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Ip&l
Iowa Utilities Board
Downtown pop-up leases to boost Cedar Rapids foot traffic
The Metro Economic Alliance offers no cost two month pop-up leases from June 15 to August 17 in core downtown areas Czech Village and New Bohemia. Local or regional retailers in gifts home goods decor apparel and books may apply by May 20 with selections announced May 21 and openings ready by June 15.
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Metro Economic Alliance
Czech Village
New Bohemia
Sarika Bhakta
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Bhakta
South Bend
Ind
Pam Hinman
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