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Super Typhoon lashes Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and heavy rain
HONG KONG, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, lashed Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds and torrential rain on Wednesday as the city shut down and more than 700 flights were cancelled. The typhoon sparked panic buying this week, with...Reuters
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US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis bids flat as futures falter
CHICAGO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Basis bids for hard red winter wheat were steady in the U.S. Plains on Tuesday as futures fell and farmers began planting the U.S. winter wheat crop. Farmers were planting the U.S. winter wheat crop that will be harvested next year.Planting was 20% complete as of Sunday,...Reuters
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Peru's Antamina expects jump in zinc to offset lower copper output
AREQUIPA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Zinc production at Peru's Antamina mine, controlled by Glencore GLEN.L and BHP BHP.AX, is expected to rise 67% this year, offsetting a 12% drop in copper output as management works on extending the life of the deposit, an executive said on Tuesday.Antamina Operation...Reuters
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US Cash Crude-Grades mixed on first day of volatile roll trade period
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Physically traded domestic crude grades were mixed on Tuesday, dealers said, on the first full day of the volatile roll trading period. Traders use the three-day roll period to adjust their crude slates, square up positions and net out exposures following the expiration of the U....Reuters
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Oil settles up $1/bbl as restart of Kurdish oil exports stalls
Kurdistan oil export deal stalls over debt repayment assurancesGlobal oil market faces elevated supply, IEA saysInvestors eye US distillate stocks amid attacks on Russian oil infrastructureBy Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled up more than $1 a barrel on Tuesday af...Reuters
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US judge proposes to extend Citgo auction timeline to late Oct
HOUSTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge overseeing a court-ordered auction of shares in the parent of refiner Citgo Petroleum said on Tuesday he is inclined to receive briefings about the bid recommended as winner through October 15, with oral arguments presented on October 20-21 and final replies...Reuters
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ADM, Alltech to launch North American animal feed joint venture
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland ADM.N and agricultural products developer Alltech signed a deal to launch a North American animal feed joint venture, the companies said on Tuesday.Alltech's Hubbard Feeds and Masterfeeds businesses, 18 feed mills in the U.S and 15 in Canad...Reuters
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UN aviation gathering opens under shadow of cyberattacks, geopolitical tensions
ICAO triennial assembly runs from September 23 to October 3Assembly navigating geopolitical tensions with Russia, North KoreaRussia seeking ICAO council chair after losing seat in 2022By Allison Lampert Sept 23 (Reuters) - A global gathering of aviation leaders that kicked off on Tuesday in Montr...Reuters
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US Department of Agriculture puts some food researchers on leave
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has placed on leave a team of federal economists and researchers responsible for the government's main survey on food insecurity, the union representing some of the workers said on Tuesday.About a dozen emplo...Reuters
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US Cash Grains-Soybean, corn basis bids steady in quiet trade
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Soybean and corn basis bids were steady at elevators, river terminals and processors in the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday in quiet trade, spot checks showed. The soybean basis rose at an Iowa elevator. Soy and corn basis bids elsewhere were steady.Farmers have turned attention to the e...Reuters
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US natgas drifts up after hitting near one-month low
By Anushree Mukherjee Sept 23 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures firmed on Tuesday after hitting a near one-month low, yet ample supplies of gas in storage and forecasts for less demand kept gains in check. Front-month gas futures for October delivery NGc1 on the New York Mercantile ...Reuters
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GRAINS-Soy futures set six-week low as China buys Argentine cargoes, snubs US
Soybean futures turn higher after setting six-week low Market became oversold after recent losses, analysts sayChina buys Argentine soy, shutting out US, traders sayChina has avoided US soybeans during trade warBy Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures set a six-week l...Reuters
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Singapore's Seatrium selling Texas shipyard to Turkey's Karpowership for $51 million
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Singapore-based Seatrium Limited SEAT.SI said on Tuesday it has a deal to sell its "surplus" AmFELS Yard shipbuilding facility in Texas for $50.67 million to an affiliate of Karpowership. AmFELS Yard, located in the Port of Brownsville, b...Reuters
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North Dakota rig count, frac crew count fall, state regulator says
HOUSTON, Sept 23 - There are currently 27 active rigs in North Dakota, down from 29 in August, according to the state's Department of Mineral Resources on Tuesday. There are currently 12 frac (hydraulic fracking) crews operating in the state, down from 14 in August. Bakken oil delivered at Clear...Reuters
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Kansas, TerraPower and Evergy sign deal to explore nuclear reactor and energy storage sites
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Kansas Department of Commerce, Bill Gates-backed TerraPower and Evergy EVRG.O signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to explore sites for a nuclear reactor project and an energy storage plant, amid soaring demand for power.U.S. nuclear power is gaining traction after dec...Reuters
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Cheniere's biggest LNG plant pulling less gas on Tuesday, LSEG data shows
HOUSTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Gas flow into the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant fell nearly 600 million cubic feet on Tuesday from Monday, short of peak demand by 1.4 billion cubic feet (bcf), according to preliminary data from financial firm LSEG.Cheniere Energy's LNG.N Sabine Pas...Reuters
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CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Corn barge basis firms as freight costs stay high
CHICAGO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast export terminals turned higher on Tuesday, amid brisk export demand and elevated freight rates, traders said.Soybean basis bids eased. Chinese buyers booked at least 10 cargoes of Argentine soybeans after Bue...Reuters
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CBOT wheat touches contract lows before turning higher
CHICAGO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures finished higher on Tuesday in a turnaround from contract lows reached earlier in the session.Short covering lifted futures after recent declines, traders said.Farmers were planting the U.S. winter wheat crop that will be harvested nex...Reuters
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Gold hits $3,791 record before easing as Powell speech lifts volatility
Gold price climbs during the North American session on Tuesday, up by 0.73% after reaching a record high at $3,791 following the release of US economic data and Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell's speech.
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