India's Hindalco Industries, one of the country's largest aluminium and copper producers, reported on Friday a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit, dented by lacklustre aluminium prices and demand.
French grain sowings further slowed last week and are now running well behind last year, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Friday, confirming that heavy rainfall in the past weeks had delayed fieldwork in the European Union's largest grain grower.
French farmers had sown 67% of the expected soft wheat area for next year's harvest by Nov. 6, compared with a revised estimate of 61% a week earlier, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Friday.
Fashion retailer TFG reported a 15.3% fall in half-year earnings affected by increased levels of power cuts, higher interest rates and inflation but said retail turnover growth in the second half is expected to be higher than last year.
Anglo American is seeking partners in the Middle East and Africa to do supply and distribution deals for fertiliser from its multi-billion-dollar mining project in northeast England, a senior executive said.
Prices of nonferrous metals fell on Friday after hawkish comments by U.S. Federal Reserve officials signalled further rate hikes could be required to fight inflation.
Richemont reported weaker-than-expected earnings on Friday as the Cartier jewellery owner became the latest luxury company to highlight increased caution by big-spending customers.
Malaysia's palm oil stockpiles stood at a four-year high at the end of October despite more-than-expected exports, data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) showed on Friday.
Prices of nonferrous metals fell on Friday after U.S. Federal Reserve officials made hawkish comments that signalled there could still be further rate hikes to fight inflation.
Chicago soybean futures edged lower on Friday, and were poised for their first weekly decline in five, on pressure from a U.S. government forecast of higher production.
Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday, supported by signs of strong Chinese demand, while investors awaited demand and supply data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) for the first 10 days of November.
International flight bookings around the world have fallen since the onset of the Israel-Hamas conflict especially in the Americas as people cancel trips to the Middle East and around the world, according to travel analysis firm ForwardKeys.
Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Friday, although the market was poised for the first weekly decline in five on pressure from a U.S. government forecast of higher production.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and demand report on Thursday threw a wet blanket on U.S. grain and oilseed markets, though there could be potential demand developments in store for both U.S. corn and soybeans.
Walmart and Vans have settled a trademark lawsuit that accused the retail giant of ripping off the designs of Vans' best-selling shoes, according to filings in California federal court.