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India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties
Formal signing to take six months, Indian government official saysImplementation expected within a yearTrade between the two sides stood at $136.5 billion in fiscal year 2025By Shivangi Acharya Jan 26 (Reuters) - India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a long-coveted trade de...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Review of USMCA trade deal will be robust, says Canada PM Carney
OTTAWA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade deal that is due to start later this year will be robust, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday, describing U.S. President Donald Trump as a tough negotiator.Carney said some of the critical comments that Trump has...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
WTI eases as Kazakhstan's Tengiz Oil field resumes production, OPEC+ meeting eyed
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) pares earlier gains on Monday as traders weigh oversupply concerns against persistent geopolitical tensions. At the time of writing, WTI is trading around $60.70, easing from an intraday high near $61.60 and down nearly 0.65% on the day.
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Mon, Jan 26
Century to take 40% of project to build first US aluminum smelter in 46 years
EGA and Century to own venture in 60:40 splitCapacity of smelter in Oklahoma raised to 750,000 tonsSmelter to add 1,000 jobs at site, support 4,000 in constructionProduction seen starting before end of the decade Jan 26 (Reuters) - Century Aluminum CENX.O is poised to take a 40% stake in a planne...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Brazil's Petrobras cuts gasoline prices by 5.2%
SAO PAULO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras PETR4.SA will reduce the average price of gasoline sold to distributors by 5.2%, or 0.14 real ($0.0266) per liter, starting January 27, the company said on Monday.($1 = 5.2729 reais)Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
USA Rare Earth Expects US Govt Investment In Several Tranches Before Trump Leaves Office
USA Rare Earth Inc USAR.O:CEO BARBARA HUMPTON: US GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT WILL HELP COMPANY MEET 'URGENCY' OF RARE EARTHS DEMAND: PIPE TRANSACTION 'SIGNIFICANTLY OVERSUBSCRIBED': US GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT SHOULD HELP COMPANY BE CASH FLOW BREAK-EVEN IN 2029, GENERATE $900 MILLION IN FREE...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Review of USMCA trade deal will be robust, says Canada PM Carney
OTTAWA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade deal that is due to start later this year will be robust, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.Carney told reporters that some of the critical comments that U.S. President Donald Trump has made in recent days shou...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
BP Trinidad interested in cross border opportunities with Venezuela, country head says
PORT OF SPAIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The head of oil and gas producer BP BP.L in Trinidad and Tobago, David Campbell, said on Monday the company remains interested in cross-border opportunities with Venezuela, even after the South American country's government last year suspended all bilateral ener...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
CBOT Trends-Corn down 1-3 cents, wheat down 1/2 to 1 cent, soy mixed
CHICAGO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The 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 Monday: WHEAT - Down 1/2 to 1 cent per bushelCBOT wheat Wv1 turned lower ahead of the daily pause in trade, retreating ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
ADVISORY-Dated story on Kinder Morgan Elba LNG withdrawn
Jan 26 (Reuters) - A story on Kinder Morgan's KMI.N Elba LNG plant scheduled maintenance for a system upgrade was based on an outdated release and has been withdrawn. There will be no replacement story.STORY_NUMBER: FWN3YP05JSTORY_DATE: 26/01/2026STORY_TIME: 1351 GMTReuters
Mon, Jan 26
PRECIOUS-Gold hits record above $5,100 as geopolitics drive safe‑haven rush
Spot gold up about 18% so far this year Societe Generale sees gold reaching $6,000/oz by year-endWeak dollar also drives buying By Ashitha Shivaprasad Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold prices marched to record levels above $5,100 on Monday, as investors sought a safe haven away from international politica...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Hong Kong agrees deal with Shanghai Gold Exchange for gold clearing system, warehousing
BEIJING, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Hong Kong struck a deal on Monday with the Shanghai Gold Exchange to launch a central gold clearing system and expand warehousing capacity to foster the city's gold market as prices of the precious metal hit record high of over $5,100 an ounce.The agreement, signed by...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Emirates Global Aluminium and Century Aluminum to build 750,000-tonne plant in U.S.
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Emirates Global Aluminium entered a joint development agreement with Century Aluminum to construct a new primary aluminum production plant in the United States, the company said on Monday.EGA will own 60% of the joint venture, with Century controlling the remaining 40%. The planne...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties
Jan 26 (Reuters) - India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a long-coveted trade deal, the South Asian country's trade secretary said on Monday, an accord both sides hailed as historic as they contend with strained U.S. ties."It will be a balanced, forward-looking deal for...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
US natgas futures soar 89% over five days as freezing wells cut output to two-year low
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures soared by a record 89% over five days to a three-year high on Monday after an Arctic blast at the weekend froze oil and gas wells, cutting gas production to a two-year low on Sunday.On Monday, front-month gas futures for Febr...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
AerCap CEO urges cool heads on geopolitical turmoil
By Tim Hepher and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The head of the world's largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap AER.N, cautioned investors on Monday against overreacting to recent geopolitical and economic uncertainty and said the aviation financing industry worked on secure long...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
FACTBOX-Trump administration pivots to buying stakes in critical sectors
Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to secure U.S. supply chains for critical minerals and semiconductors by converting federal grants for companies into equity stakes, aimed at reducing reliance on China.The administration has taken or discussed stakes in several compa...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
