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Maduro bet arrest, Iranian speedboats, marijuana and fast fashion’s war problem

Maduro bet arrest, Iranian speedboats, marijuana and fast fashion’s war problem

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A U.S. Army soldier is charged with using classified information to bet on the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Iran uses a swarm of speedboats to seize two container ships near the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. reclassifies marijuana as a less dangerous drug. And your wardrobe is caught in the crossfire as a surge in fossil fuel prices squeezes polyester suppliers and garment makers.  Listen to the Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.

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