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UN shipping agency delays decision on carbon price under US pressure
US and Saudi Arabia strongly oppose carbon price on shippingTrump urged countries to vote no to the emission-reduction measureMajority of 57 countries voted to delay decision, 47 opposed Industry groups and environmental lobbies disappointed at delayBy Enes Tunagur and Jonathan Saul LONDON, Oct 1...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
PRECIOUS-Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Markets price in 25 bps rate cut at the Oct Fed meet Trump says 100% tariffs on China not sustainableGold is up about 4.8% so far this weekSilver hits record high of $54.47/ozBy Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Oct 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell more than 2% on Friday after hitting a record high above ...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Trump to discuss Putin call during White House meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said he would discuss his call with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his meeting at the White House on Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy."He's endured a lot, and we've endured it with him," Trump said, ref...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in three weeks, Baker Hughes says
Rig count rises by one to 548, still 6% below last yearOil rigs steady, gas rigs highest since AugustEIA projects increased crude and gas output in 2025By Scott DiSavino Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, energy service...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
GRAINS-Corn, soybeans rise on US yield uncertainty, firming cash markets
By Karl Plume CHICAGO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures extended gains into a fourth session on Friday and were set for the first weekly rise in a month as slow farmer sales of newly harvested grain and reports of lower-than-expected harvest yields supported the market.Soybeans rose for a thi...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Peru's new government fires chair of state oil firm Petroperu
By Marco AquinoLIMA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Peruvian President Jose Jeri's new interim government said on Friday it had fired the chairman of the cash-strapped state energy company Petroperu PETROBC1.LM, as the government looks to strengthen the company's management and finances.Peru's econo...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Euronext wheat steadies after fall
PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - European wheat futures edged up on Friday after a two-day drop, with a slight easing in the euro and cold weather forecast in Argentina lending support, dealers said.December wheat BL2Z5 on Euronext's Paris-based market settled 0.8% up at 189.25 euros ($220.99) a metric...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
North Sea Crude-Prices remain steady
LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - North Sea crude differentials remained unchanged on Friday, while a Johan Sverdrup cargo traded. PLATTS WINDOW* Indications are on a free-on-board (FOB) basis unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place (DAP).* Johan Sverdrup: Neste...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
PRECIOUS-Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Markets price in 25 bps rate cut at the Oct Fed meet Trump says 100% tariffs on China not sustainableGold is up about 5% so far this weekSilver hits record high of $54.47/ozBy Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Oct 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell more than 2% on Friday after hitting a record high above $4...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline cracks dive on Dangote restart
LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline profit margins fell by about $1.50 a barrel on Friday, after Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery began the restart process for its gasoline unit.A total of 5,200 metric tons of Eurobob E5 gasoline barges traded as Varo and Exxon Mobil sold to Gun...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
SLB's Le Peuch sees no major rebound in North America activity
By Tanay DhumalOct 17 (Reuters) - SLB SLB.N does not expect to see a significant pickup in North American drilling activity due to high production costs at some shale basins, its top boss said on Friday, although the region contributed to its third-quarter profit beat.CEO Olivier Le Peuch's caut...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
PRECIOUS-Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Markets price in 25 bps rate cut at the Oct Fed meet Trump says 100% tariffs on China not sustainableGold is up over 5% so far this weekSilver hits record high of $54.47/ozBy Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Oct 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell more than 2% on Friday after hitting a record high above $4,...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
France bans cattle exports, bullfighting as lumpy skin virus spreads
PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - France imposed a ban on cattle exports and events such as bullfighting, the agriculture ministry said on Friday as it tries to contain the highly contagious lumpy skin disease sweeping through farms in the country for the first time.Lumpy skin disease is a virus spread by i...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Russian Railways to cut management jobs as economy slows, Interfax says
MOSCOW, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Russia's state-owned railway monopoly Russian Railways plans to reduce management jobs as the company faces lower freight volumes and a broader slowdown in the Russian economy, Interfax news agency reported on Friday, citing the company.Russia's industrial giants —...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
US courts set to run out of money, begin furloughs as shutdown lingers
Federal judiciary to begin furloughs MondayCivil litigation delays mount, but Trump-related cases proceedFunding shortfall hits judiciary harder than during last government shutdownBy Nate Raymond Oct 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal court system starting on Monday will begin curtailing non-essent...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Ukraine says it struck Russian oil depot in occupied Crimea
KYIV, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Ukraine hit a Russian oil depot and a fuel warehouse in Moscow-occupied Crimea overnight, Kyiv's general staff said on Friday. The statement said the targets, a base in Hvardiyske and a warehouse in Dzhankoi used by the Russian military, came under attack.Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
Polish court rules against sending Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany
Polish court rules against sending Ukrainian suspect to GermanyVolodymyr Z. wanted in connection with Nord Stream bombingsPolish PM says he should not be given to GermanyWarsaw is a long standing critic of Nord StreamBy Marek Strzelecki and Anna Koper WARSAW, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A Polish court on ...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
PRECIOUS-Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Markets price in 25 bps rate cut at the Oct Fed meet Trump says 100% tariffs on China not sustainableGold is up over 5% so far this weekSilver hits record high of $54.47/ozBy Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Oct 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell more than 2% on Friday after hitting a record high above $4,...Reuters
Fri, Oct 17
