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SHANGHAI: China's top planning body has asked slaughter firms to increase commercial stocks of pigs to help revive market demand and drive up sluggish hog prices. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) also said it would…

Behold Major Tuddy in all his glory.Image: Getty ImagesFor 90 years, the Washington Commanders have been one of four NFL franchises to exist without a mascot. The Jets, Giants, and the Packers are the other three. As part of the…

After losing to the San Diego Padres in the NL wild-card series, the New York Mets are spending money -- lots of it. They have committed nearly $360 million to free agents, per ESPN's Jeff Passan, and made more big moves than…

BEIJING : China's most active live hog futures contract fell more than 3 per cent on Wednesday, the biggest decline since July, as spot prices came under pressure from weak consumption and heavy slaughter volumes.The January contract…

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BEIJING : Debt-laden Jiangxi Zhengbang Technology Co Ltd, formerly China's No.2 hog producer, said on Monday that a court will start restructuring of one of its breeding businesses as it struggles to restore cashflow.Zhengbang, which…

The amount of energy used for computing is climbing at an exponential rate. Business intelligence and consulting firm Enerdata reports that information, communication and technology accounts for 5% to 9% of total electricity consumption…

Veteran Sajan Prakash picked up two gold medals to take his gold medal tally of the games to five Veteran Sajan Prakash picked up two gold medals to take his gold medal tally of the games to five The budding star of Indian swimming, the…

HONG KONG : China will increase hog production information and introduce support policies to ensure stable pork supply in the fourth quarter, especially during major holidays, the agriculture ministry said on Monday. In order to guide…

The matches between India and Pakistan usually tend to be such that fans remain hooked to their television screens until the end of the action. The Asia Cup games have been no different, but not just because of the on-field action.  …