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CBOT corn rises on spillover support from surging wheat prices
CHICAGO, May 12 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures closed higher on Tuesday on spillover support from a sharp rally in wheat prices, traders said.CBOT and K.C. wheat futures climbed by their daily trading limits after the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated the U.S. crop would be s...Reuters
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US EIA concedes Middle East supply disruptions are far worse than prior estimates
EIA now sees Middle East oil supply losses peaking at 10.8 mln bpd in MayGlobal oil inventories expected to fall 2.6 mln bpd this year, keeping prices elevatedEIA cuts global oil demand growth forecast, cites high prices and demand destructionBy Shariq Khan and Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, May 12 (Re...Reuters
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CBOT wheat, K.C. wheat climb by daily trading limits
CHICAGO, May 12 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade wheat and K.C. wheat futures climbed by their daily trading limits on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected the nation's harvest will drop to the lowest level since 1972.USDA projected U.S. wheat production in the 2026/27 se...Reuters
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Oil settles higher as hopes of peace in the Middle East dwindle
Trump says ceasefire talks are on 'life support'US EIA assumes Strait of Hormuz will be shut through late MayUS crude inventories likely to have fallen, poll showsTrump meeting with China's Xi in focusBy Shariq Khan NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled higher for the third ...Reuters
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Oil spill in Gulf likely caused by tanker dump, Iranian official says
DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Iran's top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran's Kharg Island was likely caused by a tanker dumping waste water and not a leak from oil facilities.The suspected oil spill covering dozens of square kilometres of sea...Reuters
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US natural gas prices dip on weak demand and high storage levels
Lower demand forecasts and high storage levels weigh on pricesPermian pipeline constraints keep Waha Hub prices negative for record 67 daysLSEG data shows U.S. output, LNG exports, and demand all trending lowerBy Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures slid about 2% o...Reuters
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Gold price sinks as hot CPI, Oil surge crush Fed cut bets
Gold (XAU/USD) price falls more than 1% on Tuesday as US inflation came in hotter than expected, prompting investors to price out Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts in 2026. The XAU/USD pair trades at $4,678 after reaching a daily high of $4,773.
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French minister says it's uncertain if hantavirus strain from cruise ship has mutated
PARIS, May 12 (Reuters) - French Health Minister Stephanie Rist said on Tuesday it was uncertain whether the hantavirus strain involved in the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship may have mutated, although officials were "rather reassured.""There are things ... we do not know about th...Reuters
21 hours ago
US considers financing billions of dollars for nuclear plant parts, industry group says
DOE may offer billions in financing for nuclear reactor components, NEI saysPlan aims to speed up AP1000 plant construction by securing long-lead items earlyFive or six utilities in advanced talks for DOE loans, Cameco saysBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of E...Reuters
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Brazilian inspectors fine Sigma Lithium for using banned waste pile
By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO, May 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian labor inspectors have fined Sigma Lithium SGML.V for depositing waste in a pile that they had shut down because it posed a "grave and imminent" risk to workers and the local community, the inspectors told Reuters in a statemen...Reuters
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GRAINS-Wheat futures soar as USDA pegs US harvest at 54-year low
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, May 12 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat futures surged by their daily trading limits on Tuesday after the Department of Agriculture projected the nation's harvest will set a 54-year low as farmers grapple with a severe drought.Farmers will produce 1.561 billion bushels in 2026-...Reuters
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EU wheat rallies as low US crop forecast adds to drought fears
PARIS, May 12 (Reuters) - Euronext wheat futures jumped on Tuesday in step with Chicago prices as a lower-than-expected official forecast of the next U.S. crop heightened fears about drought damage in the U.S. Plains.September milling wheat BL2U6, the most-active position on Paris-based Euronext, se...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-Iraq, Pakistan strike energy deals with Iran as Tehran flexes Hormuz control
Iraq and Pakistan secure oil, LNG passage from Iran, sources sayOther countries also considering deals as crisis persistsTehran formalising control of Hormuz strait, sources sayBy Marwa Rashad and Ahmed Rasheed LONDON/BAGHDAD, May 12 (Reuters) - Both Iraq and Pakistan have cut deals with Iran to ...Reuters
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PayPal to waive $30 million in fees to settle DOJ probe of minority business program
WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday it had reached a settlement with PayPal PYPL.O to resolve an investigation into a 2020 investment program that the department described as giving "unlawful" preferences to Black and minority-owned businesses.Under ...Reuters
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Vietnam's state oil company urges US navy to allow tanker through Hormuz, document shows
SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters) - The trading arm of Vietnam's state oil company has urged the U.S. Navy to allow a crude oil tanker laden with Iraqi oil to sail through its blockade in the Middle East Gulf and provide a Vietnamese refinery with critical supplies, PV OIL said in a letter on Tuesday....Reuters
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Oil: Iran tensions and China demand shifts – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Barbara Lambrecht and colleagues note Brent has jumped as Iran–US tensions escalate and US policy debates gasoline tax relief. China’s crude Oil imports fell sharply in April, with further declines expected as shipments from Saudi Arabia and Iran drop.
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US indicts two foreign operators, individual in 2024 collapse of Baltimore Key Bridge
Maryland reaches $2.25 billion settlement with owner, operator of ship that destroyed bridgeCompanies that operated Dali deny wrongdoingOperators accused of misleading NTSB By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that a grand jury indicted tw...Reuters
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WTI Price Forecast: Oil prices remain underpinned by Hormuz tensions and tighter supply outlook
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil rallies more than 3% on Tuesday as fading hopes for a near-term end to the US-Iran war continue to fuel concerns over supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.Fxstreet
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UK to send drones, jets and warship to join defensive mission securing Strait of Hormuz
LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would contribute autonomous mine-hunting equipment, Typhoon fighter jets and the warship HMS Dragon to a multinational defensive mission aimed at securing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.Defence minister John Healey announced the commitment duri...Reuters
22 hours ago
Lobbying battle intensifies as E15 ethanol bill nears US vote
Year-long E15 faces opposition from refining states, environmental groups and small refinersSupporters argue E15 boosts farm economy, lowers pump prices, increases corn demandOpponents warn of refinery closures, higher fuel costs, environmental and taxpayer impactBy Siddharth Cavale and Jarrett Rens...Reuters
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