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REFILE-China's CNOOC agrees LNG deal with UAE’s Adnoc amid tariff war with US
CNOOC signs 5-year LNG deal with ADNOC starting 2026China avoids U.S. LNG due to tariff war, seeks new suppliersENN and Zhenhua Oil also secure LNG contracts with ADNOCChina imported no U.S. LNG in March, Kpler and LSEG data showBy Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE, April 21 (Reuters) - China National Offshor...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
US natgas prices slide 3% to 11-week low on record output, lower demand forecasts
U.S. LNG export feedgas on track to hit record high in AprilU.S. gas output on track to hit record high in AprilU.S. gas storage about 7% below five-year averageBy Scott DiSavinoApril 21 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures slid about 3% to an 11-week low on Monday on record output and forecasts for...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
US Supreme Court rebuffs CSX bid to revive antitrust suit against Norfolk Southern
Lower court found CXS missed the statute of limitationsShips use Norfolk terminal to offload cargo onto trainsBy Mike ScarcellaWASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear freight rail giant CSX's bid to revive its antitrust lawsuit accusing rival Norfolk So...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
CBOT Trends-Corn steady to 3 cents up, soybeans and wheat up 1-4 cents
CHICAGO, April 21 (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. CDT (1330 GMT) on Monday.WHEAT - Up 1 to 4 cents* CBOT wheat Wv1 firm on a weak U.S. dollar and technical support. Improved soil moisture in pa...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Chevron Starts Oil Production From Ballymore Project In Gulf Of America
April 21 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp CVX.N:CHEVRON STARTS OIL PRODUCTION FROM BALLYMORE PROJECT IN GULF OF AMERICACHEVRON STARTS OIL PRODUCTION FROM BALLYMORE PROJECT IN GULF OF AMERICACHEVRON CORP - BALLYMORE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE UP TO 75,000 BARRELS OF OIL PER DAYReuters
Mon, Apr 21
U.S. nuclear power plant outages
April 21 (Reuters) - The following table lists total U.S. nuclear power generation capacity and the capacity offline due to planned and unplanned reasons, according to the daily data from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Total capacity EL-USTOTCAP-MW ......... 96,986 MW Tota...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Living Carbon Agreement With Microsoft For 1.4 Million Tonnes Of Carbon Removal From Reforestation Of Former Mine Lands In Appalachia
April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp MSFT.O:LIVING CARBON: AGREEMENT WITH MICROSOFT FOR 1.4 MILLION TONNES OF CARBON REMOVAL FROM REFORESTATION OF FORMER MINE LANDS IN APPALACHIAReuters
Mon, Apr 21
PRECIOUS-Dollar weakness, trade worries push gold to $3,400 mark
Concerns on the role of dollar as reserve currency supporting gold, analyst saysChina warns countries against striking a deal with US at its expenseBullion has gained over $700 since the start of 2025By Anjana Anil April 21 (Reuters) - Gold prices hit a record high, touching the $3,400 mark on Mo...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Gulf issuers plan more debt sales, undeterred by recent market turmoil, sources say
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Federico Maccioni DUBAI, April 21 (Reuters) - Gulf issuers, including Saudi Arabia's $925 billion sovereign wealth fund, are working on a round of bond offerings, according to sources, braving debt markets despite recent turmoil ignited by U.S. President Donald Trump&#...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
EXCLUSIVE-US investor Cameron offers $5 billion for Kazakh mining giant ERG, letter shows
ERG formed task force to explore Kazakhstan's rare earth depositsRare earth, other critical minerals a focus of US attentionKazakhstan to increase rare earth, rare metals output by 40% by 2028Goldman Sachs may advise on the dealBy Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. businessman Ja...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Republican lawmakers face clean-energy conundrum as they work on tax bill
Republicans face dilemma with clean energy investments in their districtsFord and SK Innovation invest $6.5 billion in Tennessee districtGM credits tax incentives for creating thousands of jobs in three statesBy Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers working to extend U...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Phillips 66 fires back at Elliott over Citgo conflict of interest amid board fight
By David French April 21 (Reuters) - Phillips 66 PSX.N is arguing that Elliott Investment Management should back down from its push to break up the energy company because the activist investor is conflicted from a separate effort to acquire one of Phillips 66's rivals, according to a letter s...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
INSIGHT-As Trump eyes coal revival, his job cuts hobble black lung protections for miners
Layoffs halt black lung protection programs for minersNIOSH and MSHA programs suspended amid Trump administration cutsMiners face increased risk as safety regulations enforcement weakensBy Valerie Volcovici OAK HILL, West Virginia, April 21 (Reuters) - Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines o...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
S.Korea braces for tough US trade talks, liberal party issues caution
South Korea, top U.S. officials to meet on ThursdayMinister says to ask for steel, auto tariff exemption-YonhapPresidential frontrunner adviser warns against excessive concessionsBy Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 21 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said on Monda...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Sino-US trade war redrawing global LPG trading, outlook
Chinese LPG buyers seek to swap US cargoes for supplies from other regionsChina's demand drives up Mideast LPG pricesAnalysts expect China's LPG demand to fall, naphtha to riseJapanese buyers grab cheap US imports for end-April and May arrivalsBy Trixie Yap, Siyi Liu and Shariq Khan SINGA...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD advances to near $33.00 due to renewed safe-haven demand
Silver price (XAG/USD) has recovered its losses registered in the previous session, trading near $32.80 per troy ounce during Monday’s European session. The recovery in the grey metal is supported by renewed safe-haven demand amid a weakening US Dollar (USD).Fxstreet
Mon, Apr 21
METALS-Shanghai copper hits over two-week high as dollar tumbles
NEW DELHI, April 21 (Reuters) - Shanghai copper prices hit a more than two-week high on Monday as the dollar weakened to a three-year low, though an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, the world's top metals consumer, tempered the rise.The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Fu...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Thai rice exports down 30% in first quarter, association says
BANGKOK, April 21 (Reuters) - Thai rice exports fell 30% annually in the first quarter of this year to 2.1 million metric tons, an industry association said on Monday. Full-year exports may be below a forecast of 7.5 million tons this year, but exporters were seeing more orders from the United State...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
