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Sugar Prices Edge Higher on Short Covering

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March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.09 (+0.49%) on Thursday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +2.40 (+0.48%). Sugar prices settled higher on Thursday as a weaker dollar ($DXY ) and a +2% jump in WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) prices fueled...

‘I feel free now’: Shabana Mahmood’s immigration shake-up provokes mixed emotions

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Some relatives of British citizens say they feel left behind, but announcement has brought relief to many care workers

“The only time we’re regarded as human beings is when they need a lot of hands onboard, like during Covid. But after that, we’re tossed away like we’re some rubbish,” Aneisha Williams says.

Williams, 39, was months from qualifying for indefinite leave to remain after 10 years in the UK. But claiming housing benefit could delay her settlement for years under Shabana Mahmood’s “earned settlement” plans.

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Democrats Got Their Blue Wave. What’s Next?

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Democrats' warning to "lawyer up" is sending ripples through Washington as the party gears up to launch investigations into President Trump and the people and companies in his orbit. Bloomberg's Joshua Green joins Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith on the Everybody's Business podcast to discuss what these probes might look like under a Democrat-led Congress. (Source: Bloomberg)