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EU wheat eases after short-covering wave as export concerns linger
PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - Euronext wheat fell on Thursday from a one-month high as a short-covering wave subsided and attention shifted back to favourable harvest prospects and stiff export competition.Benchmark September milling wheat BL2U5 on Paris-based Euronext was down 1.3% at 209.25 euros a me...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Italy fully supports EU efforts to stop Russian gas imports by 2027
ROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Italy fully supports European Union efforts to stop Russian gas imports into the bloc by 2027, the country's energy minister told reporters on Thursday, adding any decisions by Rome to boost LNG imports from the U.S. were up to private buyers.Italy last year imported a s...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Silver Price Forecast: Silver retreats from seven-week highs
Silver (XAG/USD) reverses sharply lower on Thursday after briefly testing $33.70, its highest level in seven weeks, showing signs of near-term fatigue after a strong upside breakout on Wednesday to trade around $32.95 during the American session.
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Thu, May 22
FACTBOX-What's in the Republican tax and spending plan?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The Republican-led House of Representatives has passed a sweeping budget package that would fulfill many of President Donald Trump's priorities. The Republican-led Senate next takes up the package, with significant changes likely.Here is a summa...Reuters
Thu, May 22
House budget bill effectively kills US clean energy boom
House budget bill speeds up expiry of clean energy tax credits, makes them harder to useBudget bill preserves tax credits for nuclear energyAttention turns to Senate to save key IRA tax credit measuresBill's passage sends clean energy stocks plummetingBy Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, May 22 (...Reuters
Thu, May 22
ARA gasoline stocks fall to near 7-month lows, Insights Global data shows
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Gasoline stocks independently held in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining and storage hub fell by nearly 9% on the week, data from Dutch consultancy Insights Global showed on Thursday.Gasoline stocks fell to their lowest since October last year at 1.11 million m...Reuters
Thu, May 22
EXCLUSIVE-US expected to support Republican states' argument in BlackRock climate case
By Jody Godoy and Ross Kerber May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. federal antitrust enforcers were expected to express support on Thursday for arguments wielded by Republican states that accuse asset managers BlackRock BLK.N, Vanguard and State Street STT.N of conspiring through climate activism to decrease ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
EXCLUSIVE-US expected to support Republican states' argument in BlackRock climate case
By Jody Godoy and Ross Kerber May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. federal antitrust enforcers were expected to express support on Thursday for arguments wielded by Republican states that accuse asset managers BlackRock BLK.N, Vanguard and State Street STT.N of conspiring through climate activism to decrease ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Mali hearing on Barrick's Loulo-Gounkoto mines postponed to June 2
BAMAKO, May 22 (Reuters) - A Malian court hearing on whether to put Barrick Mining's ABX.TO Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex under provisional administration has been postponed to June 2, the presiding judge said on Thursday.Reuters
Thu, May 22
Solar stocks plummet after Trump's tax bill advances in US House
By Vallari Srivastava May 22 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. solar companies fell sharply on Thursday after the House of Representatives advanced President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, which may end numerous green-energy subsidies that have supported the renewable energy sector....Reuters
Thu, May 22
US natgas prices slide 2% on lower flows to LNG export plants ahead of storage report
US LNG export feedgas hit record high in AprilUS gas output hit record high in AprilUS gas storage about 3% over five-year normalBy Scott DiSavino May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures slid about 2% on Thursday on a smaller-than-expected decline in output in recent days and a decline in gas...Reuters
Thu, May 22
RPT-COLUMN-US aluminium smelters vie with Big Tech for scarce power: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - It's forty-five years since anyone built a primary aluminium smelter in the United States. When Alumax fired up the Mt Holly plant in South Carolina in 1980, the country's tally of smelters rose to 33 with combined annual capacity of almost five mil...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Russia restricts regional rather than countrywide chicken trade, Brazil says
SAO PAULO, May 22 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government on Thursday said that Russia, Belarus, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan have banned chicken imports from the Brazilian state where the country's first bird flu outbreak occurred on a commercial farm.According to a statement from the agriculture minist...Reuters
Thu, May 22
CBOT Trends-Soybeans down 2-5 cents, corn steady-down 2, wheat mixed
CHICAGO, May 22 (Reuters) - The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Thursday. WHEAT - Up 3 cents to down 3 cents per bushelCBOT wheat futures mixed as support from short-covering and stro...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Solar stocks plummet after Trump's tax bill advances in US House
By Vallari Srivastava May 22 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. solar companies fell sharply in premarket trade on Thursday after the House of Representatives advanced President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, which may end numerous green-energy subsidies that have supported the rene...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Northvolt to wind down battery making operation in Sweden by end June
STOCKHOLM, May 22 (Reuters) - Swedish battery maker Northvolt, which declared bankruptcy in March, plans to wind down its remaining battery cell production in the Nordic country by the end of June, its bankruptcy trustee said on Thursday.Reuters
Thu, May 22
Rubio says oil license in Venezuela will expire May 27
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. oil license in Venezuela will expire on May 27, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a post on his personal X account late Wednesday. U.S. oil company Chevron's CVX.N license to operate in the country had been set to expire next week. "The pro-Ma...Reuters
Thu, May 22
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 22
May 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAIL** Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) Ltd, a pipeline project jointly owned by the Nisga'a Nation and a Housto...Reuters
Thu, May 22
RPT-COLUMN-Canada's crude oil shift to China schools Trump in unintended consequences: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 22 (Reuters) - If there is a law of unintended consequences, then a good example is how commodity markets are adjusting to both the realities and the perceived threats of the tariff war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump.Trump's trade and tarif...Reuters
Thu, May 22
