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JBS CEO Gets Congressional Letter Re: Paying Ransom
JBS CEO Gets Congressional Letter Re: Paying Ransom

Will Fed alter its interest-rate hike timeline in Wednesday FOMC statement?

JBS CEO Gets Congressional Letter Re: Paying Ransom
JBS CEO Gets Congressional Letter Re: Paying Ransom

Will Fed alter its interest-rate hike timeline in Wednesday FOMC statement?

Focus: FOMC Meeting, Biden Meets with Putin, Infrastructure Talks Countdown
Focus: FOMC Meeting, Biden Meets with Putin, Infrastructure Talks Countdown

Vilsack appears Tuesday before Senate panel and will get lots of questions

USDA Finally Announces QLA, WHIP+ Details
USDA Finally Announces QLA, WHIP+ Details

Fully funds QLA; second half WHIP+ for 2019 of 40% brings total payment to 90%

USDA Requiring Farmers to Resubmit CRP Offers Due to Program Changes
USDA Requiring Farmers to Resubmit CRP Offers Due to Program Changes

RFS changes pushed to aid refiners | Senate’s latest infrastructure proposal

USDA Issues WASDE Report Today with Focus on Brazil Corn, U.S. Tight Stocks
USDA Issues WASDE Report Today with Focus on Brazil Corn, U.S. Tight Stocks

NPPC’s agenda | EPA water rule | Inflation report today | China and climate change

Biden Ends Infrastructure Talks with Capito, Turns Focus to Bipartisan Group
Biden Ends Infrastructure Talks with Capito, Turns Focus to Bipartisan Group

Vilsack comments on line-speed controversy | Senate clears ‘China competition’ bill

Biden, Capito to Confer Again on Infrastructure as Alternative Plans Gain Focus
Biden, Capito to Confer Again on Infrastructure as Alternative Plans Gain Focus

Traders betting on $100 oil | U.S. launches trade talks with Taiwan, angering China

Yellen: Biden Should Push Ahead with Infrastructure Plans Even if it Boosts Inflation Into 2022
Yellen: Biden Should Push Ahead with Infrastructure Plans Even if it Boosts Inflation Into 2022

G7 nations support minimum global corporate tax rate of at least 15%, hurdles ahead

Biden Nixes GOP Infrastructure Counteroffer, More Talks Ahead
Biden Nixes GOP Infrastructure Counteroffer, More Talks Ahead

WASDE on Thursday | Manchin will oppose Democrats' major voting rights bill

JBS Does Good Job of Dealing with Cyberattack; Most Facilities Back in Service
JBS Does Good Job of Dealing with Cyberattack; Most Facilities Back in Service

Jobs report key focus today | DOJ antitrust focus on U.S. ag sector | NCBA on key issues

New Jobless Claim Fall Below 400,000 for First Time Since Pandemic
New Jobless Claim Fall Below 400,000 for First Time Since Pandemic

Weather market fuels further commodity gains | Ag sector sleeping re: cyberattacks?

Market, Food and Policy Implications from Cyberattack on JBS
Market, Food and Policy Implications from Cyberattack on JBS

Yellen holds virtual chat with China’s Liu; Phase 2 talks ahead?

Cybersecurity Attack on Meat Supplier JBS' IT Systems in U.S. and Australia

More U.S. inflation | Aggressive China | Frost/Freeze in Upper Midwest

Cybersecurity Attack on Meat Supplier JBS' IT Systems in U.S. and Australia
Cybersecurity Attack on Meat Supplier JBS' IT Systems in U.S. and Australia

More U.S. inflation | Aggressive China | Frost/Freeze in Upper Midwest

Buttigieg: Time’s Running Out for Infrastructure Deal
Buttigieg: Time’s Running Out for Infrastructure Deal

Jobs report Friday may be key signal of Fed policy ahead

Why Biden’s Massive $6 Trillion Spending Proposals May Not be ‘Dead on Arrival’
Why Biden’s Massive $6 Trillion Spending Proposals May Not be ‘Dead on Arrival’

Online COOL amendment still being pushed in Senate innovation bill

Believe It or Not: WHIP+ Applications Processed, Decision Memo Pending
Believe It or Not: WHIP+ Applications Processed, Decision Memo Pending

Consensus: Hearings needed on livestock pricing issues

COOL: Hot Topic That Will Not Go Away
COOL: Hot Topic That Will Not Go Away

Climate change linkage proposal: At least $200 billion more for conservation spending

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Biden, Republicans Signal a $1 Trillion Infrastructure Measure

Biofuels' latest focus is a measure to be marked up Wednesday.