So is Syria’s largest commercial bank. The Syrian pound has lost 99% of its value since the start of the civil war in 2011.

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An international team of researchers has made a breakthrough that could make wheat more resistant to the changing climate and ...

The wheat market is posting double digit losses on Friday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures are down 16 to 17 cents across nearbys on the day. KC HRW contracts are down 13 to 14 cents on the session.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, leading economist Peter Schiff warned Tuesday on Newsmax of the impending economic challenges he will inherit. During an appearance on ...

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