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Roundup: Arthur’s aftermath / Texas data center freeze / US copper imports
Tropical Storm Arthur caused $112.2 million in agricultural losses in Louisiana, primarily affecting soybeans, sugarcane, rice, and corn. Texas Governor Greg Abbott paused new data center approvals pending an audit of grid impacts, while U.S. copper imports surged in July amid potential Trump administration tariffs.
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