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BrewDog, a Scottish beer company once valued at $1 billion, was recently sold for a fraction of that. Small investors who funded its rise were left empty-handed. Source link

The Persian Gulf is a major source of fertilizers, making the conflict disruptive to the global production of food. Source link

Soaring oil prices suggest that more increases could be in store for American drivers. Diesel, jet fuel, and other refined products are also becoming much more expensive. Source link

An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy. Source link

The $766 million takeover is the latest twist for The Telegraph, an influential British newspaper whose ownership had been in limbo for years. Source link

The threat of prolonged attacks on oil tankers and other vessels is giving Iran an advantage, analysts say. Source link

The leaders of Japan and Canada are making a unified front on defense cooperation as President Trump raises the pressure over military spending. Source link

She was a towering figure on the culinary front for more than 40 years, turning the art of French cooking into prime-time television entertainment. Source link

The owner of General Foods Corporation, she was a generous philanthropist whose great wealth also allowed her to entertain lavishly and live regally. Source link

The president’s economic advisers insist that any signs of strains are temporary, as they look to sell the president’s agenda entering the midterms. Source link