Steve Nedved

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Analysts see corn rally potential

Market consultant Matt Bennett Two grain market analysts agree the corn market is poised for a significant rally in 2019. Illinois-based market consultant Matt Bennett says producers should be ready to take advantage of a potential corn rally. He points to the tightest corn stocks-to-use ratio since 2013. “If you end up with acreage under …

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Kim Jong Un meets Vietnamese leader after US-North Korea summit collapse

SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images(HANOI, Vietnam) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un spent most of Friday in his hotel in Hanoi — a day after he failed to reach a deal on sanctions or denuclearization with President Donald Trump. Kim attended a red-carpeted welcome ceremony hosted by Vietnam’s President Nguyen Phu Trong, the country’s top leader …

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Heavy snowstorm heading to the Northeast Friday night: What you need to know

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A snowstorm is heading for the Northeast Friday night. The snow will mostly impact the New York City to Boston region — sparing residents near Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. The storm will start around 11 p.m. in New York City and will blanket snow throughout the night in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, …

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Chase Rice is ready for the world with the “Deluxe” edition of “Lions & Lambs”

BBRThe expanded, Worldwide Deluxe edition of Chase Rice‘s latest album, Lambs & Lions, becomes available today, one week before the North Carolina native plays London’s O2 Arena as part of the C2C festival. It also comes as Chase enjoys his biggest success since 2014’s “Gonna Wanna Tonight,” with his top fifteen hit, “Eyes on You.” The former Survivor contestant explains the …

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Thomas Rhett reveals his fourth album, “Center Point Road,” is coming May 31

Valory Music Co.Thomas Rhett‘s fourth studio album, Center Point Road, will arrive May 31, featuring its lead release, “Look What God Gave Her.”  The new track is one of two songs TR will debut this weekend on Saturday Night Live.  “I think I played this song 2,000 times in a month after we first wrote it,” he says of …

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Family of kidnapped young mom speaks out as Boston police work to ID recovered body: ‘We’re all devastated’

Released by Boston Police(BOSTON) — The family of a young mom who was allegedly kidnapped after leaving a Boston nightclub says the body recovered in the suspected kidnapper’s car was indeed their missing relative, her brother told ABC Boston affiliate WCVB. “We received some devastating news today,” said Katia Depina, a cousin of kidnapping victim …

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Otto Warmbier’s family speaks out against Trump’s defense of Kim Jong Un in son’s death

Vietnam News Agency/Handout/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The parents of Otto Warmbier, the 22-year-old student who died after 18 months of imprisonment in North Korea, spoke out Friday against President Donald Trump’s defense of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in their son’s death. “We have been respectful during this summit process. Now we must speak …

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US offers $1 million reward for Osama bin Laden’s son, Hazma, as emerging al-Qaida leader

(Rewards for Justice/U.S. Department of State) The United States is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information on the whereabouts of Hamza bin Laden. (LONDON) — The United States will pay up to $1 million for help locating one of the sons of the late al-Qaida founder Osama bin Laden, who officials …

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Indiana farmer says quick approval of year-round E15 will benefit farmers

North Central Indiana farmer Denny Maple says it’s anyone’s guess if year-round E15 will be in place for the summer driving season. “We had the government shutdown at the first of the year that slowed the process down,” he says. “We’re hopeful that they push it through and get it done in a timely manner.” …

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INFB discusses priorities as the legislative session reaches halfway point

The Indiana legislative session has reached the halfway point and Indiana Farm Bureau continues to monitor progress on priorities. Justin Schneider, director of state government relations, says the Indiana general assembly has supported reducing extraterritorial authority. “We have a problem with cities and towns having authority to regulate outside of their borders,” He says. “We …

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