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Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking its energy facilities in past 24 hours
MOSCOW, March 28 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry on Friday accused Ukraine of attacking Russian energy facilities in the past 24 hours despite a moratorium on striking each other's energy infrastructure.The ministry said Ukraine attacked a gas metering station in Kursk region and power...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Friday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $69.41 per barrel, down from Thursday’s close at $69.77. Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $72.93 after its previous daily close at $73.32.
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Fri, Mar 28
Mitsubishi Materials Transfers Shares In Copper Mountain Mine To Hudbay Minerals
March 28 (Reuters) - MITSUBISHI MATERIALS-AGREED TO TRANSFER ALL SHARES IN COPPER MOUNTAIN MINE TO ITS JV PARTNER HUDBAY MINERALS FOR TOTAL CONSIDERATION $44.25 MILLIONSource text: [ID:]Further company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
China's Rongsheng Petchem opens Canada office, buys crude from Suncor
SINGAPORE, March 28 (Reuters) - China's Rongsheng Petrochemical 002493.SZ, a major independent refiner, has opened an office in Canada to buy Canadian crude and made its first purchase from local producer Suncor Energy SU.TO, trade sources said. Rongsheng, China's largest independent refiner...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
India offers US tariff cuts on farm imports, eyes trade success, government sources say
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, March 28 (Reuters) - India has offered tariff cuts on imports of U.S. farm products like almonds and cranberries as a further concession to the United States, two government sources said, hoping to avert President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs set for next week. ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
METALS-London copper falls to nearly two-week low on US tariff woes
NEW DELHI, March 28 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London hit a nearly two-week low on Friday, as unease over looming U.S. tariffs weighed on sentiment.The benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metals Exchange (LME) eased 0.5% to $9,801.5 per metric ton as of 0717 GMT. It had briefly fallen...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
TABLE-Asian physical rubber prices - March 28
March 28 (Reuters) - GradePricesThai RSS3 (April)81.79 baht/kgThai STR20 (April)77.64 baht/kgThai 60-percent latex (bulk/April)51.80 baht/kgMalaysia SMR20 (April)$2.01/kgIndonesia SIR20 N/A NOTE: Prices are sourced from the Rubber Authority of Thailand, the Malaysian Rubber Board, the Interna...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
REFILE- US tariffs pose no threat to China's grain supply, official says
TIANJIN, China, March 28 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs do not threaten China's grain supply because markets had already anticipated the Trump administration's measures, a senior economist at the Chinese government's National Grain and Oil Information Center said on Friday. "However, these...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Gold price advances to fresh all-time peak amid tariffs-driven global flight to safety
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts follow-through buyers for the second consecutive day and climbs to a fresh record high, around the $3,077-3,078 area during the Asian session on Friday. The global risk sentiment takes a hit in reaction to US President Donald Trump's auto tariffs announced on Wednesday.
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Fri, Mar 28
South Korea hopes to use break in weather to contain deadly wildfires
Light rain aids firefighters in South Korea's worst wildfiresUiseong and Andong see significant progress in extinguishing firesExperts link wildfire spread to climate change, warn of future risksBy Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim ANDONG, South Korea, March 28 (Reuters) - Light rain offered some ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
Oil holds near one-month high, set for third week of gains amid supply woes
SINGAPORE, March 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices held near one-month highs on Friday and were poised for a third weekly gain on a tightening global supply outlook after the U.S. imposed tariffs against countries buying oil and gas from Venezuela and placed restrictions on Iranian oil trade.Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
TABLE-Japan March commodity imports
March 28 (Reuters) - The following is a table of Japan's imports of selected agricultural and other commodities in March compiled from preliminary customs trade data released on Friday.Volumes are expressed in metric tons and value figures are in millions of Japanese yen.CommodityVolumeYr/Yr(%)V...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - March 28
March 28 (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- Mobico MCG.L has appointed former chief executive Phil White as chairman of the company, the British transport ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
London copper edges lower as US tariff unease weighs
NEW DELHI, March 28 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London edged down on Friday and headed for weekly losses, as unease over looming U.S. tariffs weighed on sentiment. The benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metals Exchange (LME) eased 0.05% to $9,842 metric ton, as of 0231 GMT. For the...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
GRAINS-Corn set for weekly losses ahead of US planting report
Corn futures down, face biggest weekly drop in one monthExpectations of higher U.S. planting add pressure on corn pricesBy Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, March 28 (Reuters) - Chicago corn futures lost more ground on Friday, with the market set for its biggest weekly drop in almost a month on forecasts...Reuters
Fri, Mar 28
WTI drifts higher above $69.50 amid escalating trade war risks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $69.70 during the early Asian session on Friday. The WTI price gains momentum to a one-month high as the US threat of tariffs on countries buying Venezuelan production still supports prices.Fxstreet
Fri, Mar 28
