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SOFTS-Robusta coffee buoyed by potential pick-up in US demand
LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Robusta coffee futures on ICE edged higher on Tuesday, buoyed partly by the possibility that the removal of U.S. import tariffs for most producers could lead to a pick-up in demand in the world's top consuming nation. COFFEERobusta coffee LRCc2 rose 1.2% to $4,535 ...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Ukraine corruption case causes stand-off in parliament as anger mounts
By Max HunderKYIV, Nov 18 (Reuters) - One of Ukraine's main opposition parties physically blocked lawmakers from holding a vote in parliament on Tuesday to dismiss two ministers over a corruption investigation, demanding the removal of the entire cabinet instead.The stand-off in parliament was t...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
FACTBOX-Major tech outages in recent years
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Web-infrastructure firm Cloudfare NET.N was hit by a global outage on Tuesday, leaving major internet platforms inaccessible globally. This is the second major internet disruption this year since the malfunction of Amazon's AMZN.O cloud services unit AWS in October. Here ...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Brazil's COP30 slow shuffle climate negotiation turns into a sprint
Brazil proposes two-stage deal to expedite COP30 negotiationsDisagreements persist on finance and emissions cutsDraft text shows unresolved disagreements among negotiatorsBy Kate Abnett, Lisandra Paraguassu and Sudarshan Varadhan BELEM, Brazil, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Brazil is hoping to land an early...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
CBOT Trends-Wheat and corn up 1-2 cents, soybean futures mixed
CHICAGO, Nov 18 (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. CST (1430 GMT) on Tuesday. WHEAT - Up 1 to 2 cents per bushel Wheat futures head higher in technical moves, buoyed by early strength ...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
'Five minutes away from one-party dictatorship': Georgia's U-turn from Western path
Leading opposition figures in jail, exile or under chargeLawsuit would ban three opposition partiesRuling party says it is shielding Georgia from figures who would foment warBy Lucy Papachristou TBILISI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Just over a year ago, a diverse array of opposition coalitions jockeyed fo...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
EXCLUSIVE-Russia's Novorossiysk behind schedule on loadings due to jetty damage, sources say
MOSCOW, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Crude loadings at Russia's Novorossiysk port are about two to three days behind schedule as damage caused by a November 14 Ukrainian attack has limited the capacity of a key jetty at the terminal, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.The Black Sea port o...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Shipping firm C3is posts Q3 revenue decline due to tanker dry-docking
OverviewC3is Q3 2025 revenue decreased by 48% due to Aframax tanker dry-dockingNet income for Q3 2025 was $2.7 mln, with EPS of $2.32Company completed a $2 mln stock offering to institutional investorsResult DriversDRY-DOCKING IMPACT - Afrapearl II dry-docking led to increased idle days, reducing fl...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
HP seeking $1.8 billion from Mike Lynch's estate after UK Autonomy lawsuit
HP accused Lynch of inflating Autonomy's valueLynch's estate challenging 2022 ruling and interest soughtLynch cleared of U.S. criminal charges before his deathBy Sam Tobin LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE.N is seeking nearly $1.8 billion from the estate of the lat...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Eesti Energia Awards Power Plant Tender To Baran International-Baran Group Joint Bid
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Eesti Energia AS:EESTI ENERGIA AS: BARAN & BARAN GROUP LTD JOINT BID WINS ENEFIT INDUSTRY'S GAS-FIRED POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION TENDEREESTI ENERGIA AS: CONTRACT VALUE IS EUR 100 MILLIONEESTI ENERGIA AS: CONSTRUCTION EXPECTED TO START IN AUTUMN OF NEXT YEAR, PLANT IS SCHEDUL...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Exxon to close Scottish chemicals plant in 2026 amid market uncertainty
Company to close Fife ethylene plant in February 2026Closure to impact 179 Exxon employees and nearly 250 contractorsCompany cites uncertain market conditions and UK policy environment Nov 18 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil XOM.N announced on Tuesday it would shut its Fife ethylene plant (FEP) in Scotlan...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens
Japanese urged to avoid crowds, watch for 'suspicious people'Tokyo's envoy flies to Beijing, but no signs of breakthroughJapan business leaders urge resolution amid economic blowback Japanese film screenings in China suspended as rift growsBy Liz Lee and John Geddie BEIJING/TOKYO, Nov...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Freeport to restore large-scale output at Indonesia's Grasberg mine in 2026
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Copper miner Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N said on Tuesday it plans to restore large-scale production at Indonesia's Grasberg minerals district from the second quarter of 2026, following a fatal incident that forced operations to halt earlier this year.Seven workers were killed when ...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Nextdecade Corp - Rio Grande LNG Enters Amended And Restated Credit Agreement - SEC Filing
NextDecade Corp NEXT.O:NEXTDECADE CORP - RIO GRANDE LNG ENTERS AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - SEC FILINGNEXTDECADE CORP - AGREEMENT PROVIDES $50 MILLION SERIES A TERM LOAN TO SUPER HOLDINGS - SEC FILINGNEXTDECADE CORP -SERIES A LOANS WILL MATURE ON NOVEMBER 17, 2030Source text: [ID:n0001612...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Northland Power Inc Signs Five-Year Bilateral Power Purchase Agreement With Shell Energy Europe
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Northland Power Inc (Ontario) NPI.TO:NORTHLAND POWER INC (ONTARIO) - SIGNED FIVE-YEAR BILATERAL POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH SHELL ENERGY EUROPENORTHLAND POWER INC (ONTARIO) - POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT IS FOR ABOUT ONE‑THIRD OF PRODUCTION FROM CO'S 332 MEGAWATT NORDSEE ONE OFF...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
EU will protect its market if needed, German finance minister says in China
German minister visits China at time of trade tensionsHe discusses overcapacity, multilateral organisationsNo sign of progress in discussion of war in Ukraine By Maria Martinez BEIJING, Nov 18 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil discussed overcapacity in China on Tuesday during a ...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Nov 18
Nov 18 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAILThe Canadian Parliament on Monday narrowly voted in favor of Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget, staving o...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Syria signs gas cooperation deal with ConocoPhillips, Novatera, ministry says
DUBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The Syrian Petroleum Company, U.S.-based ConocoPhillips COP.N and Novatera have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in the natural gas sector, Syria's energy ministry said on Tuesday.The ministry said the agreement covers the development of existi...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Exxon to close Scottish chemicals plant in 2026 amid market uncertainty
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil XOM.N announced on Tuesday it would shut its Fife ethylene plant (FEP) in Scotland in February 2026, saying the site is no longer competitive because of high supply costs, weak market conditions and the UK economic and policy environment.European chemicals producers, t...Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
Freeport to restore large-scale output at Indonesia's Grasberg mine in 2026
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Copper miner Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N said on Tuesday it plans to restore large-scale production at Indonesia's Grasberg minerals district from the second quarter of 2026, following a fatal incident that forced operations to halt earlier this year.Reuters
Tue, Nov 18
