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Indonesia says US agrees tariff exemption for its palm oil, cocoa and rubber
US fuel storage investment in Indonesia discussedIndonesia wants to attract investors into industrial parksFocus on silica sand processing for solar panels, semiconductorsBy Stefanno Sulaiman and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam JAKARTA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States has agreed in principle to exem...Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Aug 26
Aug 26 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAIL** A Canadian province, Saskatchewan is budgeting $900-million over four years to refurbish its three coal-fired powe...Reuters
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GRAINS-Soybeans rebound, improved US crop rating limits gains
US soybean rating improves amid expectations for big harvestChicago corn futures rise, wheat prices fall on ample suppliesBy Naveen Thukral and Sybille de La Hamaide SINGAPORE/PARIS, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Chicago soybeans rose on Tuesday, recouping some of the last session's losses, although exp...Reuters
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METALS-Copper hits two-week high in knee-jerk reaction to softer dollar
By Pratima Desai LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Copper prices hit two-week highs on Tuesday as the dollar eased after expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts next month were boosted by President Donald Trump's saying he would remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.A lower U.S. currency makes d...Reuters
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Russia says it hopes to resume titanium joint venture with Boeing
MOSCOW, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Russia hopes that a U.S.-Russian joint venture involving Boeing in the Sverdlovsk region can resume its operations, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov told the TASS state news agency in an interview.The joint venture between Russia's largest titanium ma...Reuters
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Oil falls from almost three-week high driven by Russian supply risks
Oil slips after four sessions of gainsPrices expected to remain in tight range, says analystTraders track Ukraine developments and US tariffs on IndiaBy Seher Dareen LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices lost more than 1% on Tuesday after surging nearly 2% in the previous session as traders monit...Reuters
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Gold eases from $3,385 highs as Fed’s Cook refuses to resign
Gold‘s rally from Monday’s lows at $3,350 has been capped on Tuesday after hitting fresh two-week highs at $3,385. The Precious metal has stalled below $3,380, as the US Dollar regains lost ground, following Fed Governour Lisa Cook’s rejection of President Trump’s calls to fire her.Fxstreet
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Germany, Canada to deepen critical minerals cooperation in supply chain push
BERLIN, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Germany and Canada agreed on Tuesday to deepen cooperation on critical minerals amid growing global concern over China's export curbs and Berlin's push to reduce dependence on single sources.Critical minerals like lithium, rare earth elements, copper, tungsten, gal...Reuters
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CORRECTED-EUROPE GAS-Prices mixed on Norway maintenance, revised wind power output
Aug 26 (Reuters) - Dutch and British wholesale gas prices were slightly mixed on Tuesday morning, with lower demand forecasts weighing on the market while the start of a longer maintenance period at Norwegian gas fields is expected to provide support.The benchmark Dutch front-month contract at the T...Reuters
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Indonesia says US agrees tariff exemption for its palm oil, cocoa, rubber
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam JAKARTA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States has agreed in principle to exempt Indonesian exports of cocoa, palm oil and rubber from President Donald Trump's tariff of 19% imposed since August 7, the Southeast Asian nation's chief tariff n...Reuters
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Russian government commission backs 10% duty on flax exports, sources say
MOSCOW, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Russia, the world's largest producer and exporter of oilseed flax, is preparing to introduce a 10% duty on export of the crop, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on condition of anonymity.A Russian government commission approved the introduction of 10% d...Reuters
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German-Norwegian team is finalist in Canadian submarine deal, Carney says
BERLIN, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Tuesday that Canada has shortlisted two contenders for its new submarine programme, with a German-Norwegian partnership among the finalists."I look forward, along with the minister of industry, Melanie Jolie ... and the ...Reuters
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Quad important for critical minerals for India and Japan, Indian foreign ministry says
NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Quad group of countries is important for India and Japan for issues including critical minerals, India's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, adding that the prime ministers of the two countries would discuss the grouping this week.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mo...Reuters
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German-Norwegian team finalist in Canada's new submarine deal
BERLIN, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Tuesday that Canada has shortlisted two contenders for its new submarine program, with a German-Norwegian partnership among the finalists."I look forward, along with the Minister of Industry, Melanie Jolie ... and the Minis...Reuters
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Quad important for critical minerals for India and Japan, Indian foreign ministry says
NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Quad group of countries is important for India and Japan for issues including critical minerals, India's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, adding that prime ministers of the two countries would discuss the grouping this week.Quad includes India, Japan, Australia...Reuters
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METALS-Copper mixed as US critical mineral push lifts sentiment, high inventories cap gains
By Lucas Liew Aug 26 (Reuters) - Copper prices were mixed across major exchanges on Tuesday, as U.S. efforts to classify the metal as a critical mineral boosted market sentiment, while high inventories capped gains.Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange CMCU3 rose 0.06% to $9,802 per me...Reuters
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