Record heat drought threaten Western European crops
Washington (UPI) drought and record heat waves threaten food production prospects in Western Europe, the Agriculture Department reports. The situation could impact yields across multiple staple crops and raise concern for export supplies and prices amid ongoing climate stress.
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Stock market edges higher on light trading
New York stocks rose modestly as the Dow hovered near 8600. Gains outpaced losses two to one with Citicorp up 4, Chase Manhattan up 1, J B Morgan up 1.5. The NYSE composite rose .21 to 45.06 and the AMEX market value index gained 0.1 at 83.48 amid talk of tax incentives and regulatory relief.
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Rabin urges financial backing to aid Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin appealed Sunday to Jewish communities in the United States and Canada to raise Israel bond funding. He sent a cable to about 600 leaders at the International Fall Leadership Premting Conference urging stronger economic support to maintain stability and momentum amid regional pressures.
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