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Putin Ally Floats Sending Venezuela Nuclear-Capable Missiles to Deter US

Russia could send its most advanced hypersonic missiles to Venezuela as tensions with the United States escalate. Alexei Zhuravlyov, deputy chairman of Russia’s parliamentary defense committee, told Russian news outlet Gazeta.Ru there were “no obstacles” to providing the Oreshnik or Kalibr missiles to the “friendly” nation. “Russia is actually one of Venezuela’s key military-technical partners….

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Soybean futures cool off as traders watch China

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling, along with higher trade in the dollar during the session. Contracts look overbought after the recent strength, but beans remain optimistic about trade deal framework with China. While China has purchased U.S. soybeans under that framework and has pledged to buy more over the next three…

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