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Veolia Signs $750 Million Worth Of Contracts In Energy And Semiconductor Industries
May 7 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA:IN Q1 SIGNED $750 MILLION WORTH OF CONTRACTS IN WATER TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENERGY AND SEMICONDUCTORS$550 MILLION CONTRAT FOR WATER MANAGEMENT IN SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY IN U.S.$34 MILLION CONTRAT IN BIOMETHANE PRODUCTION FROM WASTEWATER IN SAN FRANCISCOTHR...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Aster to acquire Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals
SINGAPORE, May 7 (Reuters) - Aster Chemicals and Energy will acquire Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals through its affiliate Chandra Asri Capital, the companies said on Wednesday. They did not provide details on the value of the deal. Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemicals currently operates a 400,...Reuters
Wed, May 7
COLUMN-Global energy product exports slow as trade worries mount: Maguire
By Gavin MaguireLITTLETON, Colorado, May 7 (Reuters) - Shipments of most widely-traded energy products are slowing in sync with the global economy, which has been stunned by the tough new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump so far this year. Exports of crude oil, gasoline, diesel and ther...Reuters
Wed, May 7
RPT-COLUMN-After Ukraine deal, US turns its critical minerals gaze to Africa: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Away from the headlines around the minerals deal with Ukraine, the United States has pursued a potentially even more significant critical metals deal in the Great Lakes region of Africa. The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo reached out to the D...Reuters
Wed, May 7
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - May 7
May 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.The Times- Tesla TSLA.O sold just over 500 vehicles in Britain in April, a drop of more than 50% from the previous month, as U...Reuters
Wed, May 7
GRAINS-Chicago soy, corn and wheat futures gain on China-US trade optimism
By Ella Cao and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and grain futures climbed on Wednesday, lifted by news of an upcoming meeting between the U.S. and Chinese officials in Switzerland that boosted hopes for easing trade tensions.U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and chief...Reuters
Wed, May 7
China to impose anti-dumping measures on cypermethrin from India
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry on Wednesday said it would impose anti-dumping duties ranging from 48.4% to 166.2% on cypermethrin originating from India for a period of five years effective immediately.The move follows an investigation that found the domestic industry had s...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Four people injured in fire at coal processing plant in Russia's Far East, officials say
May 7 (Reuters) - Four people were injured in a fire at a coal processing plant in far northeastern Russia, Russian officials and the Mechel mining company said early on Wednesday. Mechel MTLR.MM said in a statement that personnel were evacuated from the coal processing plant located in Neryungri in...Reuters
Wed, May 7
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - May 7
May 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- UK and India strike trade deal after three years of talks- UK closes in on US trade pact with lower tariff quotas for cars and steel- Cz...Reuters
Wed, May 7
China to impose anti-dumping measures on cypermethrin from India
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry on Wednesday said it will impose anti-dumping measures on cypermethrin originating from India for a period of five years effective immediately.The measures follow an investigation that found the domestic industry had suffered substantial damag...Reuters
Wed, May 7
METALS-Metals trade in tight range as market awaits US-China meeting
SHANGHAI, May 7 (Reuters) - Metals in London were rangebound on Wednesday as investors awaited a meeting between top U.S. and Chinese trade officials, set for the weekend in Switzerland, as a chance to tone down the ongoing trade war.Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down...Reuters
Wed, May 7
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Soybean barge bids weaken; corn bids steady
CHICAGO, May 6 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans delivered by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast terminals softened on Tuesday in response to cooling demand from exporters amid competition from Brazilian supplies, traders said.CIF Gulf soybean barges loaded in May were bid at 64 cents over CBOT July SN25 fu...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Another US fighter jet falls into sea from Truman aircraft carrier, US officials say
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - A U.S. F-18 fighter jet was lost in the Red Sea on Tuesday after tipping off the flight deck of the Harry S Truman aircraft carrier, in the second such incident in about a week, two U.S. officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity.The officials said the fighter j...Reuters
Wed, May 7
GRAINS-Chicago soy, corn and wheat futures gain on China-U.S. trade optimism
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and grain futures climbed on Wednesday, supported by news of an upcoming meeting between the U.S. and Chinese officials in Switzerland, raising hopes of easing trade tensions. Wheat was also supported by the dry weather in China's key growing province o...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Oil up on signs of more Europe and China demand, less US output
By Nicole Jao May 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday on signs of weakening production in the U.S. and higher demand in Europe and China as buyers emerged after prices fell to new lows earlier in the week.Brent crude futures LCOc1 gained 37 cents a barrel, or 0.6%, to $62.52 a barrel by 12...Reuters
Wed, May 7
I Squared, Enbridge and MPLX to acquire majority stake in Matterhorn natgas pipeline
May 6 (Reuters) - Infrastructure investment firm I Squared, midstream company MPLX LP MPLX.N, and pipeline operator Enbridge Inc ENB.TO have entered an agreement to acquire up to 85% interest in the Matterhorn Express gas pipeline, the companies said on Tuesday.Infrastructure company WhiteWater, whi...Reuters
Wed, May 7
