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Atico Mining Corp's Q2 sales rise 94%
OverviewAtico Mining Q2 sales rise 94% yr/yr to $21.1 mln, driven by strong metal pricesNet income for Q2 reaches $2.7 mln, reversing a loss from the previous yearCopper production drops 42% due to lower ore throughput and gradesOutlookAtico expects gradual operational improvements to enhance financ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
US to hold more than 30 offshore oil and gas auctions through 2040
Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a comprehensive schedule to hold more than 30 offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Cook Inlet over the next 15 years.WHY IT'S IMPORTANTThe plan fulfills a directive in Trump...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
SOFTS-Arabica coffee sets two-month high buoyed by low stocks
NEW YORK, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Arabica coffee futures on ICE rose to a two-month high on Tuesday, boosted by speculative buying linked to low exchange stocks and bullish price charts. COFFEE* Arabica coffee KCc1 settled up 12.6 cents, or 3.7%, at $3.562 per lb, highest in more than tw...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
California, other state AGs urge Trump EPA to drop plan to kill greenhouse gas rules
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Attorneys general from California and several other U.S. states led by Democrats on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump's administration to abandon its plan to rescind the long-standing finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Oil prices fall on talks to end Russian invasion of Ukraine
Oil prices down after previous session's 1% gainGeopolitical risks have eased for oil this week -analystTrump says US could help guarantee security for Ukraine HOUSTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday as traders bet that talks over a possible agreement to legitimize or end Russi...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
CBOT soybeans tick lower on technical trading
CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on profit-taking on Tuesday, with the market also underpinned by last week's reduced U.S. government forecast for the autumn harvest.The USDA held its soybean crop condition rating steady in a weekly report on Monday. The 68...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
GRAINS-Chicago wheat, corn tick lower on continued supply pressure
Abundant supply pressures corn, wheat futuresSoybeans fall on profit-takingAnnual US Midwest field tour gets under wayBy Heather Schlitz CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat fell on Tuesday, pressured by an upward revision to Russia's wheat crop forecast and the latest talks to end the w...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
ICE canola futures slip in listless trade
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 19 (Reuters) - ICE canola futures slipped in listless trade, remaining at the low point of a nearby range beneath resistance.• November canola RSF5 settled down $5.70 at $646 per metric ton. January RSF6 fell $5.80 to $657.50. • Trading volume has been light in recent session...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
CBOT wheat hits contract lows on supply pressure
CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell on Tuesday, pressured by an upward revision to Russia's wheat crop forecast and the latest talks to end the war in Ukraine.On Monday, Russia's IKAR consultancy raised its 2025 wheat crop forecast to 85.5 million metric ton...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Trump blasts appeals court for halting Resolution Copper land transfer
Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted an appeal court's decision to temporarily block federal officials from completing a land transfer needed for Rio Tinto RIO.L and BHP BHP.AX to develop Arizona's Resolution Copper project.Trump, in a post on Truth Social, calle...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis bids mostly flat on slow demand, lower futures
CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for hard red winter wheat were mostly unchanged around the southern U.S. Plains on Tuesday, underpinned by slow farmer selling and sinking futures prices but capped by light demand, grain merchants said.Farmer sales have remained slow since the harvest rec...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Health Rounds: Human fetal kidney development mimicked in test tubes
By Nancy LapidAug 19 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Today we feature two early laboratory studies with promising implications for understanding and treating kidney disorders and cancers related to human papillomavirus infections. We also share findings that might ease some hard-of-hearing ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
CORRECTED-Google announces Tennessee as site for small modular nuclear reactor
Google partners with TVA, Kairos Power for nuclear projectFirst U.S. utility power purchase agreement for generation IV nuclearProject supports U.S. AI dominance and energy leadership, says Energy SecretaryBy Laila Kearney NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google GOOGL.O, with Kairos Power, has select...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
CBOT corn eases on high yield expectations
CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures eased on Tuesday as strong yield projections from a U.S. Midwest field tour maintained supply pressure.The condition of the U.S. corn crop declined slightly over the past week but remained at its strongest since 2016 at 71% good-to-exce...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
Gold slumps on geopolitical developments, strong Dollar ahead of Powell’s speech
Gold price tumbles on Tuesday as the Greenback extends its minimal gains for the second straight day, while geopolitical developments suggest that a positive outcome of the US President Trump meeting with Putin, Zelenskiy and European leaders could put an end to the ongoing war.
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Tue, Aug 19
Ancora Urges CSX To Aggressively Pursue A Value-Maximizing Merger
Aug 19 (Reuters) - ANCORA:ANCORA ISSUES LETTER TO CSX'S BOARD REGARDING NEED TO AVERT A PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF VALUE AND AGGRESSIVELY PURSUE A VALUE-MAXIMIZING MERGERANCORA HOLDINGS GROUP: URGES CSX BOARD TO TERMINATE JOE HINRICHS, IF A MERGER CANNOT BE CONSUMMATED IN A TIMELY MANNERANCORA HOLD...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
PRECIOUS-Gold falls as investors await Fed's Jackson Hole conference
Fed minutes due on WednesdayFed's Jackson Hole symposium scheduled for August 21-23Trump says US would help assure Ukraine security in peace dealBy Noel John Aug 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar firmed, while investors hunkered down for Federal Reserve Chai...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
USDA will heighten scrutiny for solar and wind projects on farms, but some may continue
By Leah Douglas and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will heighten scrutiny of some solar and wind projects but stopped short of ending all agency support for clean energy projects on U.S. farms, according to a press release.The re...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
California, other state AGs urge Trump EPA to drop plan to kill greenhouse gas rules
Aug 19 (Reuters) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta and other Democratic state attorneys general on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to abandon its plan to rescind the long-standing finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health, removing the legal foundation for all U.S. gre...Reuters
Tue, Aug 19
