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Metals Traders Reap Bonanza With Another Year of Record Profits

Bloomberg ·

Metals traders are earning billions of dollars in a second consecutive blowout year for the sector, with several top trading houses notching up record profits.

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  6. Chungnam National University holds town hall on future development plans Korea Times ·

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  8. Israel to close all land crossings with West Bank on election day Al-Monitor ·

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  10. On Israeli kibbutz, October 7 tears at leftist heritage Al-Monitor ·

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