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Greenland must quickly form broad coalition to show unity in face of Trump pressure, Democrats say
COPENHAGEN, March 14 (Reuters) - Greenland's political parties must set aside their disagreements and swiftly form a broad coalition government to show unity in the face of a U.S. campaign to annex the island, the Democrats said on Friday after winning this week's election.Jens-Frederik Niel...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
US still deciding on conditions to sign minerals deal, Ukrainian official says
KYIV, March 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said on Friday that the United States was still deciding on the terms required to sign the minerals deal with Kyiv."The agreement is ready. There are no changes in the text," Stefanishyna told the media. "The Am...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
LS Power Applies To Construct 700 MW New Generation Supply As Part Of PJM's Reliability Resource Initiative
March 14 (Reuters) - LS Power:LS POWER: APPLIED TO CONSTRUCT ABOUT 700 MW OF NEW GENERATION SUPPLY AS PART OF PJM'S RELIABILITY RESOURCE INITIATIVELS POWER : TOTAL INVESTMENT VALUE OF LS POWER'S PROPOSED RRI CAPACITY ADDITIONS IS MORE THAN $1 BILLIONReuters
Fri, Mar 14
Reckitt says US court grants new trial in preterm formula case
March 14 (Reuters) - Reckitt RKT.L said on Friday a circuit court in the United States had ruled that a new trial could be sought by plaintiffs in a case that accused the London-listed firm and Abbott ABT.N of failing to warn of the risks of premature-infant formulas.The Thursday's ruling comes...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
US natgas down over 3%, set for weekly loss on milder weather, lower demand view
By Anmol Choubey March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell over 3% on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss, weighed down by forecasts for warmer-than-normal weather and lower heating demand over the next two weeks than previously expected.Front-month gas futures NGc1 for April delive...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Cyclone Chido triggered first payout under World Bank's Repair program
By Henry GaleMarch 14 - (The Insurer) - Comoros became the first country to receive financial support under a new disaster risk transfer scheme after Cyclone Chido hit in December, the World Bank has said.The payout from the Regional Emergency Preparedness and Inclusive Recovery (Repair) program was...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
French vintner hopes Trump's tariff threat on European wine is just posturing
Bordeaux vintner fears 200% tariff would end exports to USHopes that Trump's threat is just a negotiating stanceHopes LVMH chief Bernard Arnault can mollify TrumpBy Lucien LibertMARTILLAC, France, March 14 (Reuters) - The owner of one of France's top Bordeaux wine chateaux hopes U.S. Preside...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Barclays cuts 2025 Brent oil price forecast on soft demand view
March 14 (Reuters) - Barclays on Friday lowered its 2025 Brent oil price forecast by $9 per barrel to $74 per barrel, citing a softer demand outlook amid elevated economic uncertainty. Brent crude futures were trading around $70 a barrel on Friday, after settling 1.5% lower in the previous sessio...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Trump says had productive discussions with Putin, war in Ukraine could end
WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday there is a "very good chance" the war between Russia and Ukraine can end after productive discussions with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Thursday."We had very good and productive discussions with Presiden...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Canada lifts suspension on imports from biggest US pork plant, USDA records show
CHICAGO, March 14 (Reuters) - Canada has lifted a suspension on imports from the biggest U.S. pork processing plant, a Smithfield Foods SFD.O facility in Tar Heel, North Carolina, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture records.Canada halted imports from the facility last week over issues with o...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
CBOT Trends-Corn down 3-5 cents a bushel, wheat and soy steady-mixed
CHICAGO, March 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. CDT (1330 GMT) on Friday. WHEAT - Steady to mixed* CBOT wheat futures traded mixed, as expectations of lower exports from Russia helped ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Five Russians were on board Solong container ship that crashed into tanker off UK, TASS says
MOSCOW, March 14 (Reuters) - Five Russian citizens were on board a container vessel, the Solong, that ploughed into a stationary U.S. fuel tanker off northeast England this week, Russian state agency TASS quoted the Russian embassy in London as saying on Friday. The embassy confirmed that the...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Barclays cuts 2025 Brent price forecast on soft demand view
March 14 (Reuters) - Barclays on Friday lowered its 2025 Brent oil price forecast by $9 per barrel to $74 per barrel, citing a softer demand outlook amid elevated economic uncertainty."We turn neutral on oil prices relative to the curve and consensus, as we revise down our 2025 demand outlook 51...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
Gold Prices Surpass $3,000 for First Time — Is the 2025 Target Obsolete?
TradingKey — Gold prices have breached the $3,000 per ounce milestone for the first time in history, driven by surging safe-haven demand amid escalating trade tensions sparked by former U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Analysts highlight gold’s role as a hedge against the most severe...
GRAINS-Soybeans, corn set for weekly losses on trade war disruptions
Soybeans corn down, give up Thursday's gains on trade warWheat set for weekly gains on lower Russian export outlookBy Naveen Thukral and Sybille de La Hamaide SINGAPORE/PARIS, March 14 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and corn futures inched lower on Friday, with both commodities on track for week...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
How many eggs can you send? U.S. asks countries to help lower soaring prices
COPENHAGEN, March 14 (Reuters) - The United States has reached out to Denmark and other European nations asking if they can export eggs as Americans face surging egg prices, the Nordic country's egg association said on Friday.The request from the U.S. Department of Agriculture coincides with a r...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
U.S. nuclear power plant outages
March 14 (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 Total...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
RPT-COLUMN-What's behind the clashing ideas over Brazil's shrinking corn stocks?: Braun
Repeats column first published on Thursday. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a market analyst for Reuters.By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Illinois, March 13 (Reuters) - According to its own statistics agency, Brazil’s corn supplies as of a few weeks ago hit the lowest levels in at ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
UK police given more time to question ship crash captain
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - British police said on Friday they were granted more time to question the 59-year old Russian captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker earlier this week. The captain of the Portuguese-flagged Solong has been held in police custody since Monday followin...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
GLOBAL LNG-Asian spot LNG prices dip amid tepid demand
By Emily Chow SINGAPORE, March 14 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices slipped this week to a three-month low, as tepid demand in the region persists and Europe continues to attract Atlantic basin cargoes. The average LNG price for April delivery into northeast Asia LNG-AS wa...Reuters
Fri, Mar 14
