Oil prices climb 2% on China stimulus, Middle East conflict
By Paul Carsten (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Tuesday on news of monetary stimulus from top importer China and concerns that conflict in the Middle East…
Colombia ends ban on beef from US states with bird flu in dairy cows
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Colombia has lifted restrictions on imports of U.S. beef from states where dairy cattle tested positive for bird flu, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture website.…
Yuan boosted as China unleashes stimulus
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s yuan hit a 16-month high against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, after the central bank of the world’s second-largest economy revealed new…
Fedspeak Calms Markets as Economic Outlook Steadies
In financial markets, where each word can move stocks, Fedspeak has become a powerful influence on sentiment. Investors pay close attention when officials from the Federal Reserve speak. Recently, these…
Leaders focus on renewables on UN sidelines
By Valerie Volcovici and Simon Jessop NEW YORK (Reuters) – A coalition of some of the world’s biggest companies, finance houses and cities urged governments on Tuesday to adopt policies…
Metals producer backed by Canada province vows to compete with China in rare earths
(This Sept. 23 story has been refiled to say ‘Metals producer,’ not ‘Miner,’ in the headline) By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Saskatchewan has vowed to…
US, Canada to negotiate maritime boundary in Beaufort Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United State and Canada on Tuesday announced a plan to negotiate the maritime boundary in the Beaufort Sea, creating a task force this autumn to negotiate…
Falling oil prices can provide a tailwind for India’s twin deficits
Investing.com — India’s economic landscape is deeply intertwined with global oil markets due to its heavy reliance on crude oil imports, constituting over 80% of its total crude oil consumption.…
US, Canada to negotiate maritime boundary in Beaufort Sea -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United State and Canada on Tuesday announced a plan to negotiate the maritime boundary in the Beaufort Sea, creating a task force this autumn to negotiate…
Chinese oil imports hit yearly high in August, but throughput still weak – BofA
Investing.com — Chinese oil imports may have hit a yearly high in August, but throughput in the country remains weak, according to analysts at Bank of America. In a note to…
