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US agencies to monitor drinking water for microplastics, pharmaceuticals
Governors, environmental groups petitioned for moveStudies link microplastics to cancers and reproductive harm Health Secretary Kennedy has vowed to fight plastic pollutionBy Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Health and Hu...Reuters
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Russia’s Lavrov discussed situation around Strait of Hormuz with Iran’s foreign minister
MOSCOW, April 2 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation around the safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz in a phone call with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement.The call took place at the init...Reuters
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Russia’s Lavrov discussed situation around Strait of Hormuz with Iran’s foreign minister
MOSCOW, April 2 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation around the safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday, Russian state news agencies reported.Reuters
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Kremlin aide Ushakov says Strait of Hormuz is open for Russia, Ifax reports
MOSCOW, April 2 (Reuters) - Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz was open for Russia."It is open for us," said Ushakov, speaking on Russian state TV channel Vesti, Interfax news agency reported.The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has all but halted shipments of ...Reuters
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US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in three weeks, Baker Hughes says
By Anmol Choubey April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added to the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said on Thursday.The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by five to 54...Reuters
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Amazon Imposes 3.5% Fuel Surcharge For Many Online Merchants - Bloomberg News
April 2 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O:AMAZON IMPOSES 3.5% FUEL SURCHARGE FOR MANY ONLINE MERCHANTS - BLOOMBERG NEWSFUEL SURCHARGE FEES TAKE EFFECT ON APRIL 17 FOR CUSTOMERS OF THE COMPANY’S FULFILLMENT BY AMAZON SERVICE - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/392t58c3Reuters
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US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in three weeks, Baker Hughes says
April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said on Thursday.The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by 5 to 548 in the week to April 2.Reuters
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Cheniere Sabine Pass trims LNG output after production line outage
Sabine Pass LNG plant reduces gas intake due to production unit outageMaintenance work underway, production expected to ramp up after completion, sources told ReutersCheniere declines to comment on operations; expects 51 million metric tons exports this yearBy Curtis WilliamsHOUSTON, April 2 (Reuter...Reuters
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RPT-EXCLUSIVE-Italy to get LNG from QatarEnergy-Exxon's US Golden Pass from June, sources say
By Valentina Za, Angelo Amante and Francesca Landini MILAN/ROME, April 2 (Reuters) - Italy will begin receiving liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Golden Pass LNG facility in the United States, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil XOM.N, from June, two sources familiar with the m...Reuters
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GRAINS-CBOT corn and soybean futures ease ahead of three-day holiday weekend
Stronger US dollar pressures grain exportsUSDA reports lower-than-expected weekly corn, wheat and soybean salesDrought expands in US Plains, wheat plantings expected at record lowsBy P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO, April 2 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures eased on Thursday, a...Reuters
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Britain says 40 countries discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade
US was not involved in talks Vital oil route effectively shut as Iran war ragesCountries seek ways to reopen waterway after ceasefireUK will host meeting of military planners next weekBy Andrew MacAskill, John Irish and Muvija M LONDON/PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - About 40 countries on Thurs...Reuters
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EU wheat recovers with oil before Easter break
PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - Euronext wheat regained ground on Thursday with support from crude oil as comments by U.S. President Donald Trump tempered investor hopes of a swift end to the Iran war.The bounce on Euronext was moderate, however, with participants adjusting positions before a holiday wee...Reuters
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WTI rallies as Trump signals continued military action against Iran
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil rebounds sharply on Thursday, rising more than 8% on the day, as ongoing tensions in the Middle East continue to keep a geopolitical risk premium embedded in prices amid supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Venezuelan oil tycoon Ruperti released from detention, law firm says
CARACAS, April 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan oil businessman Wilmer Ruperti was released from detention by the country's intelligence police, a law firm representing him said on Thursday, following a video posted on social media showing him in his house.Ruperti was called for a meeting on March 19 an...Reuters
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US crude jumps more than 11% after Trump vows more attacks on Iran
WTI soars over $112/bbl, highest since March 9Trump speech did not clarify when Hormuz might reopenWTI headed for biggest daily absolute price rise since 2020By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. oil prices jumped more than 11%, while Brent soared 7% on Thursday in volatile t...Reuters
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Trump to reduce steel, aluminum tariff rates for derivative products, sources say
April 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans to reshape its steel and aluminum tariff regime, keeping a 50% tariff for commodity steel and aluminum imports while reducing duties on derivative products made from the metals to 15% or 25%, depending on the product, two sources familiar with the p...Reuters
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METALS-Copper falls as hopes for quick end to Iran war fade
April 2 (Reuters) - Copper fell for the first time in five sessions on Thursday on renewed investor concerns over economic growth after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed more strikes on Iran and gave no specific timeline to end the Middle East conflict.Benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the Londo...Reuters
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REFILE-EXCLUSIVE-Italy to get LNG from QatarEnergy-Exxon's US Golden Pass from June, sources say
By Valentina Za, Angelo Amante and Francesca Landini MILAN/ROME, April 2 (Reuters) - Italy will begin receiving liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Golden Pass LNG facility in the United States, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil XOM.N, from June, two sources familiar with the m...Reuters
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China's detentions of Panama-flagged vessels raise concerns, Rubio says
By Katharine Jackson and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Detentions of Panama-flagged vessels by China that followed a Panamanian court ruling raise serious concerns about efforts to undermine rule of law in the Latin American country, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on T...Reuters
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