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Taiwan looks for missing after Super Typhoon Ragasa, questions persist on evacuations
Fourteen dead after flood caused by typhoonMany residents too elderly to escape flood in timeGovernment studies ways to tackle barrier lake that caused floodMain highway cut after flood sweeps away bridgeBy Yimou Lee, Fabian Hamacher and Ann WangHUALIEN, Taiwan, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Taiwan searched o...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Trump’s Low-Oil-Promise Splits U.S. Energy Sector: Shale Break-Even at $60, Survival Line at $40
TradingKey - The Trump administration’s pledge to boost U.S. crude output and lower oil prices is drawing fierce backlash from American shale producers. WTI crude has fallen 18% from its January peak and is now approaching the industry’s widely recognized break-even level of $60 per barrel, with
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Thu, Sep 25
METALS-Shanghai copper hits six-month high after Freeport's Indonesia force majeure
SHANGHAI, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Shanghai copper touched a six-month high on Thursday after Freeport-McMoran FCX.N declared force majeure at its Indonesia Grasberg mine, with traders pricing in further tightness of raw material supply.A phased restart may occur in the first half of 2026, and the 2026 o...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
China says US should remove tariffs to promote two-way trade
BEIJING, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The United States should take steps to remove "unreasonable" tariffs on China and create conditions to expand two-way trade, a Chinese commerce ministry spokesperson said on Thursday, when asked if China was set to purchase U.S. soybeans.Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Nippon Steel sees small gap with Washington over US Steel's golden share authority
TOKYO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - There is a small gap between Nippon Steel 5401.T and the U.S. government over the authority of a golden share tied to its acquisition of U.S. Steel, the Japanese steelmaker's president said on Thursday. Last week, the Wall Steet Journal reported that the administration...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans may rise into $10.16-3/4 to $10.21 range
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean November contract SX25 may rise into a range of $10.16-3/4 to $10.21 per bushel, as it managed to stabilise around support at $10.05.After a three-wave bounce, the contract climbed above resistance at $10.11-1/...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
WTI posts modest gains above $64.50 as US crude inventories unexpectedly fall
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $64.55 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI edges higher due to an unexpected fall in US crude inventories and fears that Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy facilities might threaten supply.Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
TABLE-North Sea gas maintenance schedule: Adds Karsto outage
Sept 25 (Reuters) - The following is a schedule of maintenance work on gas infrastructure, mainly in the North Sea.The table is arranged by outage start date.Volumes are in standard million cubic metres per day (mcm/d) or gigawatt-hours per day (GWh/d) unless otherwise indicated.OPERATORLOCATIONOUTA...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Gold holds steady as investors await key US economic data
Fed's Daly says further rate cuts will likely be neededUS Personal Consumption Expenditures index due on FridayGold still very much bullish in longer term, analyst saysBy Anmol Choubey Sept 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices were little changed on Thursday with a slightly weaker dollar lending some s...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Thursday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $64.60 per barrel, down from Wednesday’s close at $64.68.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $68.28 after its previous daily close at $68.37.Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
Poland - Factors to Watch September 25
WARSAW, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Thrusday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):INFLATIONNational Bank of Poland Deputy Governor Marta Kightley said that if energy prices for households are deregulated in the first half of 2026, inf...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
French nuclear plant outages and restarts
Sept 25 (Reuters) - The following table provides information on outages at French utility EDF's EDF.PA nuclear reactors. France has 62,990 megawatts (MW) of nuclear generation capacity provided by 57 reactors, data from power grid operator RTE shows.Reuters estimates that 13,420 MW, or about 21%...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
India considers nuclear liability fund for major accidents, sources say
India plans fund for compensation over $170 mln, sources sayLooks to draw private, foreign investment into nuclear sectorBill set to be unveiled in parliament in December, sources sayBy Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI, Sept 25 (Reuters) - India plans to set up a nuclear liability fund to cover ac...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Hungary's Orban discusses energy security in phone call with Trump
BUDAPEST, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, discussing several issues including energy security in Central Europe, Hungary's foreign minister said late on Wednesday in a video on Facebook.Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
GRAINS-Soybeans firm after deep losses; lack of Chinese demand curbs upside
Bargain-buying supports soybeans, prices remain near 6-week lowCorn supported by lower than expected U.S. yields, wheat firmsBy Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Chicago soybeans edged higher on Thursday as bargain-buying supported prices even as the market remained near a six-week lo...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
METALS-Shanghai copper hits six-month high after Freeport's Indonesia force majeure
SHANGHAI, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Shanghai copper touched a six-month high on Thursday after Freeport-McMoran FCX.N declared force majeure at its Indonesia Grasberg mine, with traders pricing in further tightness of raw material supply.A phased restart may occur in the first half of 2026, and the 2026 o...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Goldman Sachs downgrades copper supply forecast after Grasberg mine disruption
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs lowered on Thursday its global copper mine supply forecast for 2025 and 2026 following a disruption at Indonesia's Grasberg, the world's second-largest copper mine, which forced operator Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N to declare force majeure."We estimate there ...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
