Steve Nedved

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Trump touts ‘substantive negotiations’ with North Korea despite summit collapse

Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Friday continued to strike an optimistic tone about his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, praising what he called “substantive negotiations” during his time in Vietnam despite their failure to come to any agreement on denuclearization. “We know what they want and they know what …

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Michael Ray and Carly Pearce reveal they’re planning a trip down the aisle in the fall

ABC/Image Group LAIn a new wedding feature on the website The Knot, Michael Ray and Carly Pearce reveal they’ll likely get married in the fall. The happy couple got engaged in December, after revealing last summer that they were dating. Until then, both have plenty of work to do. They each have hits climbing the chart — Michael’s “One That …

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Syngenta’s NK Seeds adding new hybrids and varieties

Syngenta is launching 17 new corn hybrids and 68 new soybean varieties to it NK Seeds portfolio. Company officials talked about the launch Friday at Commodity Classic, marking the 135th anniversary of the iconic seeds brand. Syngenta also used the news conference to talk about its pilot project using Sony’s Smart Agriculture Solution. AUDIO: Syngenta …

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Battle continues over corn syrup in beer

MillerCoors vice president of communications Adam Collins, visiting with Brownfield’s Ken Anderson at Commodity Classic. The big battle over corn syrup in beer continues. At Commodity Classic in Orlando, MillerCoors spokesman Adam Collins tells Brownfield that Bud Light’s anti-corn syrup campaign has not had the desired effect on its beer sales, so far. “Since the …

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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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