Trade unions in Britain said they will meet with officials from British tycoon Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel on Tuesday to seek assurances about jobs after a major financial backer went into administration.
Copper prices gained on Monday after the U.S. Senate approved a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package and top consumer China boosted imports of the metal while its exports hit records.
Exor, the holding company of Italy's Agnelli family, on Monday unveiled its second luxury sector deal in three months, investing 541 million euros ($643 million) in shoemaker Christian Louboutin.
The U.S. departments of agriculture and energy plan to change two closely watched monthly reports to account for the rapid growth of renewable diesel, a clean burning fuel made from soy and other fats and oils, officials told Reuters.
Canada's health regulator will launch a public consultation program on Monday in its draft guidance for individuals growing medical cannabis at home, hoping to clamp down on people selling weed on the black market.
Thais flocked to a cannabis exhibition as interest and demand in the plant surges after the government unlocked hemp use in food and cosmetics in the latest move to promote a new cash crop.
Shares in Italy's Isagro soared on Monday, more than doubling its market value after U.S. group Gowan gained control of the agrichemical group's holding company, triggering a mandatory tender offer.
Sweden's H&M, the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, said on Monday it was shocked by the use of deadly force against protesters in Myanmar and that it had paused placing orders in the country.
British stocks ended higher on Monday, led by gains in banks and mining stocks as optimism around a swifter economic recovery and the easing of a stringent lockdown lifted spirits.
Ten-year U.S. Treasury yields have risen for six weeks straight, their longest rising streak in eight years. But the Fed, clearly seeing higher borrowing costs as commensurate with economic recovery, has essentially declined any action.
Malaysia's palm oil sector stands to lose an estimated 11.83 billion ringgit ($2.89 billion) in revenue for each year that pandemic curbs restrict the supply of workers, an industry grouping said on Monday.
The Agnelli family's investment holding company Exor will buy a 25% stake in luxury shoemaker Louboutin for 541 million euros ($643 million), the two companies said on Monday.
London copper prices fell on Monday, despite progresses made on a long-awaited U.S. stimulus bill, as investors stayed on the sidelines after a strong rally sent prices to multi-year highs last month.
Copper prices inched up on Monday, buoyed by expectations of a faster economic recovery and higher capital inflows into markets after the U.S. Senate passed a long-awaited $1.9-trillion coronavirus stimulus bill.
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Monday it will crack down further on illegal production and sales of African swine fever vaccines in a sign of the extent of a problem that is damaging the world's largest pig industry.
General Electric Co is nearing a $30 billion-plus deal to combine its aircraft-leasing business with Ireland's AerCap Holdings NV, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday citing people familiar with the matter.
China Hongqiao Group, the world's biggest private sector maker of aluminium, saw annual profits leap 72.2% to their highest on record in 2020 amid soaring prices for the metal, although production slipped for a third straight year.
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