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COLUMN-Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025: Russell
The views expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.By Clyde RussellLAUNCESTON, Australia, Dec 30 (Reuters) - It may pay to be a contrarian in 2025, as the upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities.There is the ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 19-Fiery plane crash kills 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Adds Alegi quote paragraph 12, grieving father, in paragraphs 23-25By Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim ...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
Father of woman killed in South Korea air crash says the tragedy is unbelievable
By Ju-min Park and Dogyun Kim MUAN COUNTY, South Korea, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Jeon Je-young keeps playing the video of the plane with his daughter and another 180 people on board slamming into a wall and bursting into flames at a South Korean airport.His daughter Mi-sook died on board. He still can'...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 18-Fiery plane crash kills 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Adds NTSB investigators, paragraph 14By Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim MUAN COUNTY,...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
US investigators help South Korea in probe after crash
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board is leading a team of U.S. investigators to help South Korea's aviation authority in its investigation of the Jeju Air crash in Muan, the agency said on Sunday.Planemaker Boeing BA.N and the Federal Aviation Administration are pa...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 2-Experts question bird strike as cause of South Korea plane crash
Experts say many questions yet to be answeredJeju Air says investigation is underwayDeputy transport minister says runway length not a contributing factorUpdates with more aviation experts, contextBy Bart Meijer and Lisa BarringtonDec 29 (Reuters) - Uncertainty surrounds the deadliest plane crash on...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 17-Fiery plane crash kills 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Updates final death toll, adds Thai ministry commentsBy Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 1-Experts question bird strike as cause of deadly South Korean plane crash
Experts say many questions yet to be answeredThey see it as unlikely that a bird strike would cause landing gear malfunctionJeju Air says only that investigation is underwayDeputy transport minister says runway length not a contributing factorAdds comments from transport ministry, Jeju Air, backgrou...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
179 dead, 2 rescued in South Korea plane crash carrying 181 people, Yonhap reports
SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - 179 people have died and two people were rescued from a plane carrying 181 people that crashed at the Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing rescue authorities. (Reporting by Hyunsu Yim; Editing by Sharon Singleton) ((Hy...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
South Korea declares seven-day national mourning period over plane crash
SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok, in an emergency meeting on Sunday evening, declared a national mourning period until Jan. 4 over the plane crash at Muan International Airport. (Reporting by Hyunsu Yim;Editing by Alison Williams) ((Hyunsu.Yim@thomsonreuters.com...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 16-Fiery crash kills at least 177 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Adds latest death toll, analyst commentBy Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim MUAN COUNT...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
Experts question bird strike as cause of deadly South Korean airliner crash
By Bart Meijer Dec 29 (Reuters) - Uncertainties surround the deadliest crash on South Korean soil, experts said on Sunday, questioning initial suggestions that a bird strike might have brought down Jeju Air 089590.KS flight 7C2216.The apparent absence of landing gear, the timing of the twin-engin...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 15-Fiery crash kills at least 174 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued from Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Adds latest death toll, comment from engine makerBy Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu Yim ...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
FACTBOX-Jeju Air crash deadliest on South Korean soil
By Hyunjoo JinSEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The crash of Jeju Air 089590.KS flight 7C2216 on Sunday marks the deadliest ever on South Korean soil and the worst involving a South Korean airline since a 1997 Korean Air Lines 003490.KS crash in Guam that killed more than 200.The crash of the Boeing 737-800...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 14-Fiery crash kills at least 167 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued, fire agency saysAircraft was Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Updates death tollBy Ju-min Park, Hongji Kim and Hyunsu YimMUAN COUNT...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 13-At least 127 dead after South Korean airliner crashes, explodes in fireball
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people from BangkokTwo crew members rescued, fire agency saysAircraft was Boeing 737-800Deadliest South Korea airline crash since 1997Updates death toll, adds details on airline, airport, familiesBy Ju-m...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 12-At least 124 dead after South Korean airliner crashes, explodes in fireball
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people, arriving from BangkokTwo crew members rescued alive, fire agency saidAircraft was Boeing 737-800, airline saysDeadliest S. Korea airline crash since 1997Adds milestone in paragraphs 3, 16, family...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 11-At least 124 dead after South Korean airliner crashes, explodes in fireball
Video shows plane skidding without landing gear before explodingJeju Air flight was carrying 181 people, arriving from BangkokTwo crew members rescued alive, fire agency saidAircraft was Boeing 737-800, airline saysDeadliest S. Korea airline crash since 1997Adds latest death toll in headline, paragr...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
UPDATE 2-Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage targets AT&T, Verizon but networks secure, carriers say
Companies confirm being targeted by Chinese-linked Salt Typhoon hacking operationNetworks now secure and out of threatCompanies say they are working with law enforcement and government officialsAdds background in paragraph 12By Surbhi Misra and David Shepardson Dec 28 (Reuters) - The Chinese-link...Reuters
Sun, Dec 29
