US, Mexico reach agreement on Rio Grande water deliveries amid drought, shortages

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An agreement aimed at ensuring more regular water from Mexico to the United States has been reached, both governments said on Saturday, following a long period…

3 EM currency trades to consider

Investing.com —Β With the U.S. presidential election concluding, Alpine Macro (BCBA:BMAm) has suggested three emerging market (EM) currency trades, especially if the Trump administration ushers in heightened protectionism.Β  The key pairs…

California approves tighter rules for low carbon fuels policy

(Reuters) -California regulators voted on Friday to toughen a policy aimed at boosting low-carbon fuels to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector and meet state climate change goals,…

Explainer-Who are the key voices at the COP29 climate summit in Baku?

By Gloria Dickie and Kate Abnett (Reuters) – Nearly 200 countries will gather next week for the U.N. climate summit, COP29. Reaching a consensus for a deal among so many…

Trump prepares to withdraw from Paris climate agreement, NYT reports

(Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to allow…

US renewable fuel credits rally to multi-month highs despite Trump reelection

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. renewable fuel credits rose to multi-month highs on Friday on increased demand from refiners trying to comply with mandates and higher prices…

Gold prices settle below $2,700 as dollar continues post-election rise

Investing.com– Gold prices declined on Friday, pressured by the dollar, though expectations for further rate cuts helped keep downside momentum in check.Β  Spot gold settled 0.8% to $2,684.20 an ounce,…

Trump prepares withdrawing from Paris climate agreement, NYT reports

(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to…

U.S. governors pledge to press ahead on climate after Trump win

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic governors of two U.S. states pledged on Friday to keep building programs on renewable energy and curbing climate change after President-elect Donald Trump’s…

Oil settles down 2% on receding hurricane risk, lackluster China stimulus

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than 2% on Friday as traders grew less fearful of prolonged supply disruptions from a hurricane in the U.S. Gulf…