Romanian Lawmaker Says Russia Should Return Gold and Other Cultural Treasures to Romania During World War I
Lawmakers in the European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution on Thursday. Romania sent 91.5 tons of gold coins and ingots to Moscow. The gold was confiscated after the Bolsheviks seized power in Russia in 1917.
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20 Biggest Snack Companies in the World
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) is one of the world's largest snack companies. In the second quarter of 2023 ending 31 December, ORION Corp. (NASDAQ:SJM) raked in a sweet profit of $42.2 million from its Vietnam operations for the nine month, marking an 8.6% jump from the previous year. The J. M. Smucker Company is a prominent snack company, based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Hydrogen Production Tax Credits - Challenges for the US Hydrogen Industry
45V is a tax credit for the production of what the US Treasury calls “qualified clean hydrogen” Critics of the 45V guidance argue it is too restrictive and will prevent the industry from reaching scale. Elevated interest rates and lengthy permitting times for new clean infrastructure are slowing capital-intensive energy deployment.
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Man sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Threatening World Jewish Congress
"If I had a chance I would kill every single one of you Israelis," Deep Patel said in a voicemail left with the World Jewish Congress on Oct. 21. The 21-year-old Patel also called a synagogue in Temple Terrace, Florida, and left another voicemail with hate-fueled, antisemitic comments.
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The World Famous Crochet Museum
The World Famous Crochet Museum is the brainchild of Shari Elf. Elf is an artist and collector of oddities. She became attracted to crochet items when she lived in Kansas City.
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FIFA Under-17 World Cup to Be Held Annually
FIFA wants annual tournaments to ensure no age group of players misses out and accelerate development of national teams worldwide. The last men's Under-17 World Cup was held in 2023 with Germany winning their first title. Morocco will be one of six co-hosts of the 2030 edition. FIFA said a record $2.25 billion had been earmarked for the 2023-2026 cycle.
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Cpl. Julius G. Wolfe, 20, of Liberal, Missouri, Killed in World War II
Julius G. Wolfe, 20, of Liberal, Missouri, was killed during World War II. In June 1944, Wolfe was assigned to Company B, 149th Engineer Combat Battalion in the European Theater. As LCI-92 steamed toward the shore, it struck an underwater mine, which caused the craft to burst into flames.
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Duvall's 11th MLB Season
Duvall has spent time with San Francisco, Cincinnati, Miami, Atlanta and Boston. he has topped the 30-homer mark three times, most recently in ‘21.
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Time Out: Chicago's 18th Street Tops the Coolest Streets
Time Out cites 18th Street's lineup of restaurants, bars, businesses and art galleries for its spot on the list. The ranking was made by Time Out editors and contributors, who each made a case for the coolest street in their city.
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Cameco Shares Are Up 1.4% at $40.11
Shares of the world's largest publicly traded uranium company, Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ) are up 1.4% at $40.11 this afternoon. A recent downtrend just placed CCJ near a trendline with historically bullish implications. The stock has come within one standard deviation of its 200-day moving average for the sixth time in the past three years.
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