Mathew Murphy

1 week ago | m.farms.com | Mathew Murphy

Video: The U.S./China Trade War Intensifies with 125% tariffs on the U.S. and 145% on ChinaDespite Trump pausing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on non-retaliating nations, tensions with China have escalated sharply. This week’s summary covers the market fallout, including a major stock selloff, a bullish USDA April report lifting corn futures, a sharp drop in crude oil prices, and the U.S. dollar hitting a fresh 3-year low.

3 weeks ago | thedailybeast.com | William Vaillancourt |Corbin Bolies |Mathew Murphy |Brett Bachman

President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the criminal fraud sentence of Carlos Watson, a co-founder of Ozy Media, as well as the probation sentence imposed on the now-defunct company, and pardoned three co-founders and an ex-employee of a cryptocurrency exchange that prosecutors said was essentially a laundering platform.” Watson was expected to report to prison on Friday to begin serving a nearly 10-year sentence for attempting to defraud investors in Ozy Media by misrepresenting its...

1 month ago | thedailybeast.com | Catherine Bouris |Owen Lavine |Mathew Murphy

President Donald Trump launched large-scale air strikes on Yemen’s capital on Saturday in response to Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping routes, killing at least 24 people. It’s the start of what is expected to be a days-long, if not weeks-long, campaign.

1 month ago | m.farms.com | Mathew Murphy

Honouring the skilled hands and sharp minds that keep farmers moving forwardHard work, dedication, and a passion for keeping farmers running—these are just a few qualities that set Levi Stefanson apart. The field technician from Full Line Ag Sales Ltd. in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, has been named AGCO’s 2024 North American Technician of the Year after a challenging three-day competition in Hesston, Kansas.

1 month ago | thedailybeast.com | William Vaillancourt |Corbin Bolies |Rachel Olding |Mathew Murphy

A former Texas megachurch pastor and spiritual adviser to Donald Trump was indicted Wednesday in Oklahoma for alleged child sex crimes. Robert Morris faces five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child, with the alleged crimes dating back to December 1982, according to a press release from the state attorney general’s office. That Christmas, the indictment alleges, Morris engaged in sexual misconduct with a 12-year-old girl whose family he was visiting as a traveling evangelist.