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    Today’s news

    Agri-Pulse Hosts Annual Ag & Food Policy Summit in Washington, DC

    Registration is now open for the 2026 event, a comprehensive source for the latest agricultural and food policy news.

    UK Beef Arrives Tariff-Free in US for First Time

    New trade deal cuts costs for UK businesses as they expand exports to American market.

    NGFA Annual Convention Heads to Nashville

    Three-day event for family farmers and ranchers to discuss policy and hear from inspiring speakers

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    Retail

    Caffé Nero Acquires Bankrupt Compass Coffee for $4.76 Million

    U.K.'s Caffè Nero wins bid to acquire Compass Coffee

    UK Coffee Chain Caffè Nero Acquires Compass Coffee
    Consumer Goods

    Henkel Registers Four Trademarks in Russia

    Aroeve Recalls 191,390 Air Purifiers in US After Reports of Overheating, Fire Risks

    Clark Associates Recalls Nearly 160,000 Restaurant Chairs and Barstools
    Media

    CBS News Loses Another Top Reporter Under Bari Weiss

    Broadcast Management Group Expands with New Studios and Newsrooms

    FCC Chief Signals Quick Approval for Paramount-WBD Merger
    Advertising

    Mobile Truck Advertising Companies Dominate OOH Market

    OAAA Releases Updated OpenOOH Taxonomy To Advance Industry Standardization & Transparency

    Super Bowl Ad Prices Hit Record Highs in 2026
    Financial Services

    U.S. Issues 30-Day Waiver for India to Buy Russian Oil Amid Supply Disruptions

    Russell Vought and David Wasserman to Speak at 2026 Innovative Payments Conference

    Finance leaders divided on using potential tariff refunds
    Healthcare

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    US Pharma Group Pushes for Competitiveness Amid China's Rise
    Professional Services

    US Postal Service Faces Cash Crunch, Warns of Potential Collapse

    GSA to Lead New Acquisition QSMO

    GrayRobinson Welcomes Mary Clarke to Regulated Products Section
    Transportation

    Postal Service Warns of Cash Crunch, Seeks Congressional Help

    Panama Seizes Control of Key Canal Ports from Chinese Firm

    Vietjet Signs $6.3 Billion Deals During Vietnam Leader's US Visit
    Oil and Gas

    Nodal Exchange Sets Trading Records in Natural Gas and Environmental Markets

    Atlantic SEE LNG Secures Regional Deals, Anchoring U.S. Gas

    Glenfarne and TotalEnergies Sign Alaska LNG Offtake Deal
    Construction

    BlackRock summit to focus on workforce needed for U.S. infrastructure boom

    EIFS Industry Brings Advocacy to Capitol Hill