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As the Russian invasion of Ukraine drags on, prices of food rose nearly 13 percent in March, up from already record high levels reached the previous month. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization warns that at least a fifth of Ukraine's cropland will not be harvested this year because of the fighting. Plus, Elon Musk promises to launch futuristic self-driving taxis at a huge opening party of Tesla's latest Gigafactory in Texas.
Exports of French wine and spirits jumped to a record high of €15.5 billion in 2021, boosted by the global economic recovery and the lifting of trade tariffs by the United States. Sales of champagne soared by 42 percent, according to the association representing French wine and spirit exporters. Also today, Airbnb says it expects bookings to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of March this year, as the rental platform reports record revenues for 2021.
Cumby, May 15 (EFE/EPA).- The price of beef in the United States has surged nearly twenty percent in one week to a record high. (Camera: LARRY SMITH).SHOT LIST: CATTLE GRAZE IN A PASTURE NEAR CUMBY, TEXAS, US.
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