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Continuing Iran-U.S. talks is unjustifiable while Israeli attacks persist, Araqchi says
June 14 (Reuters) - Continuing Iran-U.S. nuclear talks is unjustifiable while "barbarous" Israeli attacks persist on the country, Iranian state media cited Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi as saying on Saturday.On Friday, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said th...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Three Iranian nuclear scientists killed in Israeli attacks, Tasnim news agency reports
June 14 (Reuters) - Three Iranian nuclear scientists have been killed in Israeli attacks, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.The scientists were identified as Ali Bakaei Karimi, Mansour Asgari, and Saeid Borji, Tasnim said.Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Canada's Sikhs voice outrage over Modi G7 invitation
Canada-India relations strained over murder accusationsCanadian Sikh community faces safety concernsCarney highlights India's importance in supply chainsBy Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO, June 14 (Reuters) - Members of Canada's Sikh community who were warned by police that their lives were a...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Israeli strike hits near northwestern Tabriz refinery, Iran's Mehr news agency reports
June 14 (Reuters) - Iran's Mehr News Agency reported on Saturday an Israeli strike near the northwestern Tabriz refinery, saying smoke is rising from the facility.The refinery issued a statement denying that it had been hit and said normal production was continuing.Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Two deputy commanders at Iranian armed forces' general staff killed in Israeli attacks, state media reports
CAIRO, June 14 (Reuters) - Two deputy commanders at the Iranian armed forces' general staff were killed in Israeli attacks, Iranian state media reported on Saturday.It was unclear when the two commanders were killed but their deaths were announced on Saturday.Israel's attacks on Iran since F...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Iran confirms limited damage at Iran's Fordow nuclear site, atomic body says
June 14 (Reuters) - Iran confirmed that its Fordow nuclear facility sustained limited damage following recent attacks, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Saturday, citing a spokesperson for the country's atomic energy organisation."There has been limited damage to some areas at t...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Russia's Rosatom to lead consortium to build first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan, Kazakh agency says
ASTANA, June 14 (Reuters) - Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom has been tapped to lead an international consortium to build the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan, the Central Asian country's atomic energy agency said on Saturday.Other proposals came from the state-owned China N...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Trump administration tells ICE officials to largely pause raids on farms, hotels, NYT reports
June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to largely pause raids and arrests in the agricultural industry, hotels and restaurants, the New York Times reported on Friday.The report cited an internal email and three U.S....Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
LIVESTOCK-Cattle futures fall 2% on profit-taking after record highs
By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Benchmark live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange tumbled 2.1% on Friday as rising crude oil prices and geopolitical instability raised worries about consumer demand for meat, prompting speculators to take profits after the market soa...Reuters
Sat, Jun 14
Traders pile into $80 US oil bets as tensions rise in Middle East
June 13 (Reuters) - Traders on Friday exchanged the most $80 West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil call options since January, expecting more upside to prices after Israeli airstrikes on Iran sparked fears of a wider Middle East conflict.Call options grant the holder a right to buy futures contrac...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
US Cash Grains-Soybean bids flat to lower at elevators, processors, river terminals
CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for U.S. soybeans were steady to weaker at elevators, processors and river terminals in the U.S. Midwest on Friday after a week in which ADM facilities slashed their soybean basis bids and other locations followed their lead. Archer-Daniels-Midland, a maj...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Oil settles up 7% as Israel, Iran trade air strikes
Oil gains of up to 14% were largest intraday move since 2022Iran's nuclear facility in Natanz damaged in Israeli attackNo impact to oil flows in the region so far -analystsIsraeli attacks kill key Iranian military commandersTrump urges Iran to make a deal over its nuclear programmeBy Erwin Seba ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Grupo Mexico to sell most of its highway business for $406 mln
MEXICO CITY, June 13 (Reuters) - Mexican conglomerate Grupo Mexico has agreed to sell most of its highway business for around 7.7 billion pesos ($406.4 million), the company said in a filing on Friday.The deal includes stakes in highway operators CIBSA, OIBSA, and Autopista Silao and is expected to ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Grupo Mexico to sell most of its highway business for $406 mln
MEXICO CITY, June 13 (Reuters) - Mexican conglomerate Grupo Mexico has agreed to sell most of its highway business for approximately 7.7 billion pesos ($406.4 million), including stakes in highway operators CIBSA, OIBSA, and Autopista Silao.The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025, ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
EU's von der Leyen speaks with Israeli president, urges restraint amid Iran tensions
June 13 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday she had spoken with Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the escalating situation in the Middle East and urged all sides to show maximum restraint."I reiterated Israel's right to defend itself and protect...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CANADA-CRUDE-Discount on Western Canada Select narrows as global oil prices leap on Israel-Iran air strikes
June 13 (Reuters) - The discount on Western Canada Select (WCS) to the North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures CLc1 narrowed on Friday, as global oil prices leaped on escalating Israel-Iran tensions.WCS for July delivery in Hardisty, Alberta, settled at $8.90 a barrel under th...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
US Cash Crude-WTI Midland falls to 2-1/2-year low, medium sour grades firm
June 13 (Reuters) - WTI Midland differentials to crude oil at the Cushing storage hub weakened to its lowest in two and a half years on Friday, dealers said, as tight inventories and worries about geopolitical tensions strengthened prices at the hub. WTI Midland WTC-WTM eased to a 35-cent premium to...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
TABLE-Mexico's Pemex sets July Maya price for international buyers
June 13 - Mexican state oil company Pemex revised its July term pricing formulas for crude shipped to customers in the Americas, Europe and Asia, the company's trading arm said on Friday.The following table lists adjustments to price constants for Pemex's flagship Maya heavy crude oil, as we...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
US says monitoring Israel-Iran attacks' impact on global energy supply
Global oil prices spike 7% amid Middle East tensionsIran's oil and gas sites remain unaffected by recent conflictsStrategic reserves in focus to mitigate rising costs -analystOPEC criticizes IEA's Birol for raising market fear WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wr...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
GRAINS-Soybeans climb, soyoil soars daily limit on US biofuel proposal
EPA proposes higher biofuel blending requirementsCorn futures rise, but ethanol demand unchangedWheat pressured by Northern Hemisphere harvest seasonBy Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. soyoil futures surged their daily limit on Friday and soybeans hit a three-week high after Pres...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Soybean, corn barge basis bids steady to lower
CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans and corn delivered by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast terminals were steady to lower on Friday, as oilseed futures jumped on biofuel news, traders said.At the Gulf, July soybean barge loadings traded at 73 cents over July soybean futures, and August load...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CBOT corn ends higher, led by soybeans, crude oil
CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures closed higher on Friday, buoyed by strength in soybeans, soyoil and crude oil futures, traders said.CBOT July corn CN25 settled up 6 cents at $4.44-1/2 per bushel.New-crop CBOT December corn CZ25 ended up 2-1/2 cents at $4.43 a bushel....Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
