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China's 2025 Canadian import slump to remind visiting Carney of economic stakes
China's 2025 imports from Canada -10.4% y/y to $41.7 bln, Chinese data showsImports down from record $46.6 billion in 2024Canadian PM Carney arrives in China on Wednesday for high-stakes talksCanada and China have productive talks on canola tariffs, no solution yet, says foreign ministerBy Ryan ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
2025 among world's three hottest years on record, WMO says
Last three years were three warmest on record, WMO confirmsAverage temperature has exceeded 1.5 C for longest period on record Paris accord temperature goal could be breached this decadeBy Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Last year was among the planet's three warmest on record, the W...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Chile's Codelco achieves certification for silver bullion production
SANTIAGO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Chilean state-run miner Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, said on Wednesday that a partnership with Korea's LS-MnM earned a quality certification for silver bullion production.Codelco's silver bars are the first in the South American country to be...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
ROI-Resurgent London Metal Exchange rides speculative tsunami: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange (LME) posted record trading volumes last year, a remarkable recovery from the dark days of the nickel crisis four years ago, when the venerable 149-year-old institution was teetering on the brink of collapse. The London market, own...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Carney in Beijing to reset 'complex' Canada-China ties, says minister
BEIJING, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting Beijing to reset what is a complex bilateral relationship, Foreign Minister Anita Anand told reporters on Wednesday at the start of the trip.Anand said talks about Chinese restrictions on Canadian canola exports had been pro...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
CBOT Trends-Wheat up 2-4 cents, corn up 3-5 cents, soy up 9-11 cents
CHICAGO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - 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. CST (1430 GMT) on Wednesday: WHEAT - Up 2 to 4 cents per bushelCBOT grains rebounded after falling for the previous two sessions under pressu...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
EXCLUSIVE-Brazil billionaire Batista met with Venezuela's Rodriguez, U.S. officials
SAO PAULO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian billionaire Joesley Batista met with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez on Friday and met with U.S. officials before and after, reassuring them that she seems ready to open her nation's oil and gas industry to investment, a person familiar w...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - January 14
Jan 14 (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 MAILCanadian government officials have told the canola industry that it should not expect Prime Minister Mark Carney'...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Eastern International Ltd. Completed Two Major Offshore Wind Power Projects And Secured An Additional Large-Scale Offshore Transportation Contract For Yangjiang Project
Jan 14 (Reuters) - Eastern International Ltd ELOG.O:EASTERN INTERNATIONAL LTD. COMPLETED TWO MAJOR OFFSHORE WIND POWER PROJECTS AND SECURED AN ADDITIONAL LARGE-SCALE OFFSHORE TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT FOR YANGJIANG PROJECTReuters
Wed, Jan 14
Captain tried to change course before fatal tanker crash, UK jury told
Vladimir Motin charged with gross negligence manslaughter of crew memberProsecutors say Russian captain did 'absolutely nothing' to prevent collision off Britain's east coastMotin has pleaded not guilty over March 2025 incident LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The captain of a container shi...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Italian government poised to back new mandate for Eni CEO, sources say
MILAN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is poised to back Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi for a new three-year term at the energy group, three sources close to the matter said, paving the way for the top executive to extend his reign as the company's longest-serving head.Des...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
In first look at 2027, OPEC forecasts ongoing oil demand growth
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - OPEC in a report on Wednesday forecast world oil demand in 2027 would rise at a similar rate to this year and data in the study indicated a close balance between supply and demand in 2026, a copy of the report seen by Reuters showed.OPEC said in the report that demand woul...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Kazakhstan urges US and Europe to help secure oil transport after tanker attacks in Black Sea
Tankers hit by drones en route to CPC terminal in Black SeaRussia says a tanker is hit by Ukrainian dronesDrones also damaged CPC export equipment in November MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan on Wednesday urged the U.S. and Europe to help secure the transport of oil following drone attacks o...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Russia says attack on oil tanker near CPC was carried out by Ukrainian drones
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on the oil tanker Matilda in the Black Sea on January 13 was carried out by two Ukrainian strike UAVs about 100 km from the city of Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar region.Drones struck two oil tankers in the Bl...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Japanese companies lead on climate leadership, CDP data shows
22% of companies achieving 'climate leadership'Helped by more companies getting SBTi sign-offCorporates still pushing ahead despite politics, CEO saysBy Sharon Kimathi LONDON, Jan 14 - Japanese companies have topped an annual ranking of corporate climate efforts in part because more have ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
BP flags up to $5 billion in low-carbon energy impairments
BP warns weaker oil trading, falling prices will weigh on Q4 earningsDoes not name businesses related to impairments Net debt seen at $22 billion to $23 billion at end of fourth quarterCiti, RBC analysts expect cut to share buyback programmeBy Shadia Nasralla and Stephanie Kelly LONDON, Jan 14 (R...Reuters
Wed, Jan 14
Gold holds near record highs amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties
Gold (XAU/USD) regains a positive footing on Wednesday after a shallow pullback from record highs the previous day, as lingering economic and geopolitical uncertainties continue to underpin safe-haven demand.Fxstreet
Wed, Jan 14
