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US soybeans set 15-month high on US-China trade deal hopes
CHICAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures reached their highest in 15 months on Tuesday, briefly topping $11 a bushel on optimism that the U.S. could reach a trade deal with China as leaders from both countries are expected to meet in South Korea on Thursday.Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico Reports Impacts From Hurricane Melissa In Jamaica
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB de CV GAPB.MX:GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO REPORTS IMPACTS FROM HURRICANE MELISSA IN JAMAICAGRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO SAB DE CV - REPORTS AIRPORT OPERATIONS IN JAMAICA AFFECTED BY HURRICANE MELISSAGRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO SAB...Reuters
Wed, Oct 29
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD falls to near $3,950 on US-China trade optimism
Gold price (XAU/USD) tumbles to a three-week low near $3,950 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The precious metal extends its downside as hopes for progress in US–China trade talks dimmed its safe-haven allure.
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Tue, Oct 28
Quiet supersonic X-59 jet soars over California desert in first test flight
Plane could help pave way for faster commercial air travelAircraft built to break sound barrier with sonic 'thump'Designed to cruise at Mach 1.4 at altitude of 55,000 feetFirst test flight was subsonic, Lockheed saysBy Steve Gorman and David SwansonPALMDALE, California, Oct 28 (Reuters) - NA...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
US strikes $80 billion deal for new nuclear power plants
Deal involves Westinghouse Electric, Cameco and Brookfield Asset Management US President Donald Trump pushes 'energy dominance' agendaGovernment will arrange financing and help gain permits Japan to invest in projectsBy Timothy Gardner and Katha Kalia Oct 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. governme...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
LIVESTOCK-Live cattle end mixed, feeders sag with US beef prices in focus
Traders fixate on US government efforts to lower beef pricesFeeder cattle futures decline for fifth consecutive sessionConcerns over reopening US border to Mexican cattle persistBy Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed mixed on T...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
US official meets mining executives in Brazil to discuss rare earths, sources say
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Marta Nogueira BRASILIA/SALVADOR, Brazil, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Charge d'Affaires in Brazil, Gabriel Escobar, held meetings with mining executives during an industry event on Tuesday to discuss rare earths, three sources familiar with the matter said.The meeti...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Soybean barge bids rise as China demand stirs
CHICAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast terminals rose on Tuesday as Chinese importers inquired about prices ahead of a meeting on Thursday between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, traders said.Exporter demand for soybean b...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Cadbury maker Mondelez slashes annual profit forecast as demand weakens
Shares drop 4% in extended tradingCo says US government shutdown worsening consumer confidenceEdges past quarterly sales, profit estimates on higher pricing Oct 28 (Reuters) - Mondelez International MDLZ.O cut its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, as value-conscious consumers scaled back on purc...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
EXCLUSIVE-Venezuela asks Trinidad to provide details of Exxon field tests, sources say
Exxon was awarded the block this year, marking its return to the Caribbean nation Venezuela suspended all energy pacts with Trinidad this weekDeclares Trinidad's prime minister persona non grataTrinidad will not give further details to Venezuela about the work By Curtis Williams and Deisy Buitra...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
States sue over Trump administration suspending food benefits during shutdown
Democratic-led states sue to block November 1 SNAP cutoff during shutdownUSDA says it will not use contingency funds for food aid Lawsuit says benefit halt violates federal law, risks hunger for millionsBy Nate Raymond BOSTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A coalition of Democratic-led states sued the T...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Kennedy directs CDC to study alleged harms of offshore wind farms, Bloomberg News reports
Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff to probe the potential harms of offshore wind farms, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.The move is part of a broader push by the Trump ...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
ONEOK posts higher third-quarter profit as acquisitions pay off
Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. pipeline operator ONEOK OKE.N reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by robust volumes in the Rocky Mountain region as well as the impact of a series of acquisitions.ONEOK has been diversifying its portfolio through acquisitions over the past two years, in...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
CORRECTED-Australian financiers launch investment firm to tap strategic metals boom
Benwerrin will look at opportunities up to $500 millionFirm will finance development, buyout activityCopper, base metals, bulks, precious metals developers in focusBy Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Former top executives from Australia-based resources investor Taurus on Tuesday launc...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
New Gold Q3 revenue beats expectations on record Rainy River output
OverviewNew Gold Q3 revenue beats analyst expectations, driven by record Rainy River productionAdjusted net income for Q3 surpasses estimatesCompany repaid $260 mln of debt, strengthening financial positionOutlookNew Gold expects 2025 gold production in line with 325,000-365,000 oz guidance rangeCop...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
First Quantum Minerals Q3 adjusted EPS misses estimates
OverviewFirst Quantum reports Q3 adjusted EPS miss, with a net loss of $48 mlnCompany's Kansanshi S3 Expansion boosts copper production by 15% from Q2 2025First Quantum secures $1 bln gold stream deal with Royal Gold to enhance liquidityOutlookFirst Quantum narrows 2025 copper production guidanc...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Venezuela's National Assembly declares Trinidad's prime minister persona non grata
CARACAS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Venezuela's National Assembly on Tuesday declared Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar persona non grata, following Venezuela's suspension of a wide-ranging energy pact between the neighbors amid political conflict.Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Oil falls 2% as investors weigh Russia sanctions, OPEC+ output plans
US excludes Rosneft Germany from Russia sanctionsInvestors assess impact of US sanctions on Russian oil firmsIndian refiners halt new Russian oil orders, sources sayOPEC+ considering modest output increase in DecemberBy Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped about 2% on...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
US Cash Crude-Grades ease on freight spike
Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. crude grades weakened on Tuesday, dealers said, as freight rates surged, hurting arbitrage, and as markets awaited clarity after U.S. sanctions last week on Moscow's top two crude exporters. WTI Midland and WTI at East Houston, also known as MEH, eased 10 cents each.Mars ...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
