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News

Drought, Fire and High Diesel Prices 'Addin' Up Tough' for Western Ranchers

Record diesel prices are kicking Western ranchers while they're down. Severe drought conditions mean they have to buy emergency feed, and pay truckers extra to deliver it because of soaring fuel hikes.

Business & Economy

Maritime Bottlenecks: How New Trade Corridors Are Circumventing Chokepoints

From the Panama Canal's drought-induced vessel transit restrictions to ongoing Red Sea diversions, international freight logistics is undergoing its most radical spatial realignment since the opening of the Suez Canal.