America’s Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War

New York Times - Oct 12, 2026

The journey of one banana from farm to store shows how the war’s economic effects have cascaded into some surprising industries.

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America’s Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War

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America’s Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War

Check your email: $15.8 million being sent to users of cash advance app, FTC says

Tillis: Trump's Russia deal 'is tarnishing Lindsey Graham's efforts' at sanctions

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Russia will supply US and global markets with diesel, Trump says

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White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: 'No conflicts of interest'

White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: 'No conflicts of interest'

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