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Trump's CDC pick Weldon to face bird flu, measles threats
Weldon to appear before Senate committee on ThursdayWeldon has linked vaccines with autism without evidence; questioned safetyIn Congress, Weldon sought to limit abortion rights By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, March 13 (Reuters) - Vaccine critic Dave Weldon, President Donald Trump's pick to ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Musk's layoffs shrink workforce needed to help realize Trump's energy dominance agenda
Layoffs slow permitting for energy projects, affecting Trump's agenda, officials sayFederal agencies crucial for energy permits face workforce cutsPermitting delays impact oil and gas states like New Mexico and AlaskaBy Valerie Volcovici, Nichola Groom WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The Tru...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
EUROPE GAS-Prices rise as colder weather drives up gas demand
LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - Dutch and British wholesale gas prices rose on Thursday morning, as colder weather drives up gas demand for heating, while the market closely monitors developments on a potential ceasefire deal between Ukraine and Russia.The benchmark front-month contract at the Dutch TT...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Singapore fuel oil stockpiles rebound after sharp draw last week
SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Singapore onshore fuel oil stockpiles rebounded following a sharp draw last week, though holding below typical averages, data showed on Thursday.Residue inventories STKRS-SIN were at 17.92 million barrels (2.82 million tons) in the week to March 12, climbing 15.9% fro...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
EXCLUSIVE-Qatar to supply gas to Syria with U.S. nod, sources say
By Timour Azhari and Andrew MillsBEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - Qatar is set to begin supplying Syria with gas via Jordan to boost the nation's meager power supply, three people familiar with the matter said, in a move that a U.S. official said had Washington's approval.Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Thursday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $33.02 per troy ounce, down 0.42% from the $33.16 it cost on Wednesday.Silver prices have increased by 14.28% since the beginning of the year.
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Thu, Mar 13
Freeport Indonesia hopes to get copper export permit soon
JAKARTA, March 13 (Reuters) - Copper miner Freeport Indonesia hopes to secure a permit soon to export copper concentrate, after the mining minister approved a revision of its annual business plan, the company's chief executive said on Thursday.Freeport is seeking export permission after a fire i...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Workers sign petition for collective bargaining at Rio Tinto's Pilbara mine
March 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Western Mine Workers Alliance (WMWA) said on Thursday that more than 400 workers at Rio Tinto's RIO.AX Paraburdoo iron ore mine in Pilbara region have signed a petition to support collective bargaining. The petition was launched by the alliance to initiate ba...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Greek PM to reshuffle cabinet after mass protests over deadly 2023 train crash - sources
ATHENS, March 13 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to reshuffle his cabinet in the coming days, five government officials told Reuters on Thursday, following mass protests that erupted across the country over a deadly 2023 train crash. Mitsotakis is expected to replac...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
IEA sees global oil market surplus for 2025 as demand disappoints
LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - Global oil supply could exceed demand by around 600,000 barrels per day this year, the International Energy Agency said in a monthly oil market report on Thursday, after a downward revision to its 2025 demand growth forecast.Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
ASIA COFFEE-Lacklustre trading in Vietnam, Indonesia flips to premium
By Phuong Nguyen and Mas Alina Arifin HANOI, March 13 (Reuters) - Farmers in Vietnam held off from selling this week despite healthy demand, while in Indonesia prices flipped into premium on scarce supplies, traders said on Thursday. Farmers in the Central Highlands, Vietnam's largest coffe...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
WTI remains below $67.50 as escalating trade tensions overshadow potential demand boost
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil price remains subdued after two days of gains, trading around $67.40 per barrel during early European hours on Thursday. However, crude Oil could face headwinds as traders shift their focus to escalating global trade tensions.Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 13
CORRECTED-METALS-Metals fall on tariff worries but zinc gains on Nyrstar's output cut
SHANGHAI, March 13 (Reuters) - Most London metals fell on Thursday on the heels of escalating tariffs, although zinc rose to a more than seven-week high on Nyrstar cutting its production in Australia.Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to escalate a global trade war with further tariffs on European...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
PRECIOUS-Gold firms as US tariff uncertainty, cooler inflation data lend support
$3000/oz is the next logical target for gold, analyst saysU.S. CPI increased less than expected last monthU.S. PPI data due at 1230 GMTBy Anjana Anil March 13 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged up on Thursday as persisting uncertainty over tariffs drove safe-haven demand, while a cooler-than-expected ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
