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Methane emissions rising in beef-rich Brazil, climate group
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's methane emissions increased 6% between 2020 and 2023, when the world's largest beef exporter released 21.1 million tons of the potent greenhouse gas, its second-highest level ever.According to a study released by the Climate Observatory o...Reuters
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Silver Price Forecast: Bulls defend $38.00 as triangle support holds, momentum remains fragile
Silver (XAG/USD) trades slightly lower on Wednesday, having trimmed earlier losses after finding support near the $38.00 handle. The metal came under pressure earlier in the session as a stronger US Dollar (USD) capped upside momentum.
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Oil ticks up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India
US crude stocks down by 2.4 million barrels: EIATrump's hefty India tariffs take effect US envoy to meet Ukrainian representatives in New YorkRussia plans higher August crude exportsBy Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday on a larger-than-expected...Reuters
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Trade estimates for Statistics Canada crop production report
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Statistics Canada is scheduled to release model-based estimates of production of principal Canadian field crops as of late July, 2025, on Thursday, August 28, at 7:30 a.m. CDT (12:30 p.m. GMT.)The following reflect estimates of six traders and analysts (in mill...Reuters
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Brazil soy farmers, Bayer clash over seed 'breeding incentives'
By Ana ManoSAO PAULO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - An association representing soybean farmers nationwide asked Brazil's antitrust watchdog to formally complete a pending review of a case challenging the legality of "breeding incentives" offered by one biotechnology company to its commercial partn...Reuters
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US imported Venezuelan crude oil for the first time last week since July, EIA says
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The United States imported crude oil from Venezuela last week for the first time since Washington gave Chevron Corp CVX.N a new license to operate in the South American country, data from the Energy Information Administration showed.About 74,000 barrels per day of Venezu...Reuters
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METALS-Copper breaks four-session win streak on firmer dollar, China worries
By Eric Onstad LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Copper slipped on Wednesday, breaking four sessions of gains, weighed down by a stronger dollar, rising inventories and concern about demand in China, the top metals consumer. The benchmark three-month contract CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange was down ...Reuters
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US natgas rises over 3% on bargain buying, strong LNG export flows
September contract expires today after hitting 10-month low on MondayEIA storage data due ThursdayBy Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures rose over 3% on Wednesday after a sharp decline earlier this week, buoyed by bargain buying and strong LNG export flows.Front-...Reuters
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TechMet launches critical minerals trading unit after Mercuria ups investment
LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. government-backed investment vehicle TechMet is launching a trading arm for critical minerals after further investment from commodity trading house Mercuria, it said on Wednesday.Privately-held TechMet has stakes in 10 companies, including Brazilian Nickel, Cornish Li...Reuters
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Suncor Reports Planned Equipment Shutdowns For Maintenance At Montreal Refinery
Aug 27 (Reuters) - Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO:AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, THERE WILL BE PLANNED EQUIPMENT SHUTDOWNS FOR MAINTENANCE WORK THAT WILL CONTINUE FOR A PERIOD OF SIX WEEKS AT MONTREAL REFINERYWORK IS PART OF OUR REGULAR REFINERY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PLAN TO ENSURE SAFE AND RELIABLE OPERATIONDURING T...Reuters
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Ryanair CEO 'optimistic but not confident' Boeing will deliver MAX 10 on time
DUBLIN, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ryanair RYA.I CEO Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday he was "optimistic, but not confident" that Boeing BA.N would meet its target to deliver its first MAX 10 aircraft by early 2027, and warned the airline's growth would otherwise "flatline". O'L...Reuters
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BREAKINGVIEWS-Utilities facing AI power drain will plug together
By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It’s getting tougher to keep the lights on. Amid the rush of economic modernization and a chase for cost-cutting through scale, the number of listed public utilities in the United States fell from around 1,000 in the early 20th century to...Reuters
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J.M. Smucker misses quarterly profit estimates as high coffee prices weigh
Aug 27 (Reuters) - Folgers coffee maker J.M. Smucker SJM.N missed Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Wednesday, hurt by a rise in commodity costs as U.S. tariffs weighed.Higher inflation has prompted packaged food companies such as J.M. Smucker and Conagra Brands CAG.N to raise produc...Reuters
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Taiwan rattled by quake off northeast coast, no reports of damage
TAIPEI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6 earthquake struck in the sea off the northeast coast of Taiwan on Wednesday, the island's weather administration said, with no reports of damage.The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake, some 20 km (12.4 miles) offshore from Yil...Reuters
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Ryanair CEO says aviation sustainability targets are 'dying a death'
DUBLIN, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ryanair RYA.I Chief Executive Michael O'Leary has said sustainability targets for aviation are "dying a death", with the sector set to miss both 2030 targets for sustainable aviation fuel and a 2050 net zero mandate. "I don't believe SAF is a good thing...Reuters
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Methane emissions rise in Brazil, the world's largest beef exporter
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Brazilian emissions of a potent greenhouse gas called methane increased 6% between 2020 and 2023, the year in which the world's largest beef exporter reached the second-highest level of methane emissions ever, or 21.1 million tons.According to a study...Reuters
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Kyrgyzstan begins mining gold at Kumtor deposit after nationalisation
BISHKEK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday began underground gold mining at Kumtor, one of the largest deposits in Central Asia, which the government said could hold as many as 147 metric tons of gold reserves. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, a populist and nationalist, nationalised the min...Reuters
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Taiwan rattled by 6 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
TAIPEI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A 6 magnitude earthquake struck just off Taiwan's northeast coast on Wednesday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.The quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake had a depth of 112 km (70 miles), the weather a...Reuters
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