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PRESS DIGEST -Wall Street Journal - January 16
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp 8058.T has agreed to acquire Aethon's shale gas assets in Texas and Louisiana for $5.2 billion, i...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
TABLE-North Sea gas maintenance schedule: Revises Aasta Hansteen outage
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The following is a schedule of maintenance work on gas infrastructure, mainly in the North Sea.The table is arranged by outage start date.Volumes are in standard million cubic metres per day (mcm/d) or gigawatt-hours per day (GWh/d) unless otherwise indicated.OPERATORLOCATIONOUTAG...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Canada, China reach preliminary trade deal, says Carney
BEIJING, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Canada and China have reached a preliminary, but landmark, trade arrangement to remove trade barriers and reduce tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday. Canada will allow up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles into the Canadian market, with the most-f...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Kazakhstan diverted 300,000 tons of oil from drone-hit CPC in December, Kazmunaygaz says
CPC handles about 80% of Kazakhstan's oil exportsDrones hit CPC terminal, outlet-bound vesselsKazakhstan tries to reduce reliance on Russia as transit routePlans to boost exports to Germany to 2.5 million tons in 2026By Mariya Gordeyeva ALMATY, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan redirected 300,000...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Dubai air taxis to begin commercial flights by year-end, Transport Authority says
DUBAI, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Electric air taxis developed by Joby Aviation JOBY.N are set to begin commercial operations in Dubai by the end of this year, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority Chairman Mattar Al Tayer said on Friday.Joby Aviation conducted the first test flight of its fully elec...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans may retest resistance at $10.57-3/4
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean March contract SH26 may retest resistance at $10.57-3/4 per bushel, a break above which could trigger a gain into a range of $10.62-3/4 to $10.70.The sharp gain on Thursday might have been driven by a wave c, th...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
WTI hovers below $59.00 as US-Iran tensions ease, weekly loss looms
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price moves little after two days of more than 3% losses, trading around $58.80 during the Asian hours on Friday. WTI price faces challenges as geopolitical risk premiums faded following easing fears of a possible US military strike on Iran.
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Fri, Jan 16
Mitsubishi Corp CEO: Aethon Investment Aimed At Capturing Growth In Natural Gas Demand In US And Elsewhere
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Corp 8058.T:CEO NAKANISHI: OUR INVESTMENT IS AIMED AT CAPTURING GROWTH IN NATURAL GAS DEMAND IN US AND ELSEWHERECEO NAKANISHI: THAT CAN BE USED IN POWER GENERATION, CHEMICALS PRODUCTION AND CONVERTED INTO LNGEXECUTIVE: US NATURAL GAS DEMAND IS PROJECTED TO GROW BY 18%...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
U.S. lifts import ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The United States has lifted a ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings FGVH.KL, after finding that the company had taken sufficient action to address allegations of forced labour. "The U.S. will no longer detain at ports of entry palm oil and palm oil product...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rally hits pause as US defers import tariffs on critical minerals
Silver price (XAG/USD) trades over 2% lower to near $90.40 during the Asian trading session on Friday. The white metal struggles to extend its rally after posting a fresh all-time high near $93.90 on Wednesday.
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Fri, Jan 16
PRECIOUS-Gold slips as upbeat US data boosts dollar, dims rate-cut bets
Gold extended its losses on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data dampened expectations of the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest rates sooner and softening geopolitical frictions shrunk safe-haven demand for the metal.Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
U.S. lifts import ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The United States has lifted a ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings FGVH.KL, after finding that the company had taken sufficient action to address allegations of forced labour. "The U.S. will no longer detain at ports of entry palm oil and palm oil product...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
ROI-What excites and worries LNG exporters in 2026: Maguire
By Gavin Maguire LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The year 2025 in the LNG sector will be one for the history books after production and exports of the super-chilled fuel smashed records and raked in billions of dollars in revenues across the global liquefied natural gas supply chain. A 25...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Iberdrola commissions $1.65 bln Canada-U.S. power interconnection
MADRID, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Spain's Iberdrola IBE.MC said on Friday it has commissioned a $1.65 billion Canada-US power interconnection carrying enough hydroelectric power from Quebec to the New England region to supply almost 10% of all electricity consumed in Massachusetts.The 233-kilometer hig...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
CORRECTED-Companies scramble to secure ships, assemble operations to transfer Venezuelan oil, sources say
Shipping firms want to expand operations for Venezuelan oil transfersChallenges include old vessels, maintenance issues and loading slot competitionMaersk Tankers plans to replicate logistics used in Amuay Bay for oil transfersBy Marianna Parraga and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - O...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
