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California Pork Prices Higher and Farmland Demand Strong - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Prices for pork products subject to California’s Proposition 12 law have increased an average of 20% since the law began, and the ag economy has faced some challenges during the past year while farmland values remain strong.

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Graduation speakers join the campus protest fray

Speakers at USC and CUNY have withdrawn from commencement ceremonies, while one at Michigan criticized administrators for failing to divest. The 2024 graduation season is well underway, even as protesters continue to occupy lawns on campuses across the nation. But students aren’t the only ones pushing their institutions to divest from companies that support Israel’s war in Gaza; now, commencement speakers are getting in on the activism too. In her May 2 address to graduating students at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health, Jodi-Ann Burey, a cancer survivor, speaker, writer, and host of the podcast Black Cancer, used her speech to criticize administrators for refusing to divest from Israel.

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What the "Antisemitism Awareness" bill means for higher ed

The House voted Wednesday to codify a broad definition of antisemitism into federal law. Supporters say it’s necessary to protect Jewish students. Critics worry that it could chill free speech on campus. Debates over what precisely constitutes antisemitism have

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Community college loses county funds over SJP film screening

After Students for Justice in Palestine showed a movie on campus at Piedmont Virginia Community College, a local county suspended funding for the college. The Louisa County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to withhold its share of funding from Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) on Monday after its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter showed a documentary film on campus.

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Pascual: Higher PMI boosts pricing | The Manila Times

THE rise in the country's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) demonstrates the manufacturing sector's resilience, enabling manufacturers to price their products more competitively, a senior trade official said.

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AXA revenues climb 7% due to higher prices | The Manila Times

PARIS: French insurance group AXA said on Thursday that its first-quarter revenues rose by 7 percent, thanks in part to price increases.

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A Simple Treatment Not Reaching Children in Need: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Neeraj Sood, professor in the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California, explores why a simple treatment isn’t reaching children who need it.

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Savers slowly capitalise on high interest rates

Savers appear to be missing out on higher interest rates by keeping their money in transaction accounts rather than in term deposits. Speaking to the Herald...

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Fact Check Team: As temperatures rise, so too may gas prices

Summer is around the corner and if you are planning to travel by car, you may notice higher prices at the pump.

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Canada and Australia lose allure for international students

In a survey, they deemed the United States, with the looming possibility of a second Trump presidency, a more reliable education prospect than its anglophone rivals. Australia and Canada have relinquished their status as preferred international education destinations, with globally mobile students turning instead to the United States.

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