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Tariffs make sour grapes for American winemakers
2025-05-06 02:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
A worker pushes a wine barrel into a storage facility at Hunnicutt winery in St. Helena, Calif., on Sept. 30, 2021. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images You might expect American winemakers to be popping bottles of California sparkling wine these days. With President Trump's tariffs on the European Union, U.S.-made wine now has a greater price advantage over Italian Prosecco and French Champagne. This is a classic case that protectionists make for tariffs: they help domestic producers. But the American winemakers we spoke with are more sour than bubbly about Trump's tariffs. "To me, it's awful. There's no upside," said Adolfo Hernandez, owner and winemaker at Monroy Wines in Sonoma County, Calif. So, why aren't tariffs a big win for American winemakers? We spoke to a bunch of them around the United States, and what they told us challenges the assumption that tariffs will help domestic industries. How tariffs damage the wine supply chain... [ more ]
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Brewers vs. Royals Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets - Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - Bleacher Nation
2025-05-06 00:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Milwaukee Brewers (0-4) will try to put a stop to their current four-game losing streak when they host the Kansas City Royals (2-2) at 7:40 p.m. ET on FDSWI and FDSKC Tuesday. Bookmakers consider the Brewers to be -124 favorites to end their skid, while the Royals are +105 underdogs looking for the upset.Milwaukees Chad Patrick gets the start, and hell go against Kansas Citys Michael Lorenzen.Brewers vs. Royals OddsBrewers odds to win: -124Royals odds to win: +105Spread: Brewers -1.5Total: 8.5 runsBrewers vs. Royals Promo CodesGame Time and InformationDate: Tuesday, April 1, 2025Time: 7:40 p.m. ETTV: FDSWI and FDSKCWho Will Win Brewers vs. Royals?Brewers and Royals Betting Trends (2024)The Brewers won 55 of the 94 games they were the moneyline favorite last season (58.5%).When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -124 or shorter last year, Milwaukee had a record of 42-26 (61.8%).The Royals won 38, or 43.7%, of the 87 games they played as underdogs last season.Kansas City... [ more ]
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Trump won't rule out military force to take Greenland
2025-05-06 00:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Vice President JD Vance arrives at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, Friday, March 28, 2025. Jim Watson/AP/POOL AFP hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AP/POOL AFP NUUK, Greenland The Danish foreign minister on Saturday scolded the Trump administration for its "tone" in criticizing Denmark and Greenland, saying his country is already investing more into Arctic security and remains open to more cooperation with the U.S. Foreign Minister Lars Lkke Rasmussen made the remarks in a video posted to social media after U.S. Vice President JD Vance's visit to the strategic island. Later Saturday, though, U.S. President Donald Trump maintained an aggressive tone, telling NBC News that "I never take military force off the table" in regards to acquiring Greenland. "Many accusations and many allegations have been made. And of course we are open to criticism," Rasmussen said speaking in English. "But let me be completely honest: we do not appreciate the tone in which it is being delivered. Thi... [ more ]
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