Lithium producer SQM's operations in the Salar de Atacama salt flat have achieved IRMA certification, it said on Wednesday, meaning all Chile's lithium mining facilities have now completed the evaluation process preferred by numerous EV manufacturers.
A group of South Korean flour mills has issued a tender to purchase around 95,000 metric tons of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States and Canada, European traders said on Wednesday.
Reliance Retail Ventures, India's biggest retailer, said on Wednesday it would take a 51% stake in domestic kid's clothing brand, Ed-a-Mamma, pursuing its aggressive expansion ahead of a potential stock market listing.
Wall Street was set to open lower on Wednesday as concerns about sticky inflation kept investors on edge ahead of key data, including the Federal Reserve's report on the U.S. economy, which could help determine the bank's interest rate path.
London cocoa futures on ICE hit fresh 46-year peaks on Wednesday as supply concerns persist amid pessimistic weather reports in West Africa, while white sugar came off Tuesday's 12-year-highs.
Russian Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev said on Wednesday that fuel shortages threaten to disrupt autumn harvesting and sowing and urged a suspension of petroleum product exports, Interfax news agency reported.
Brazilian farmers will reap almost 323 million metric tons of grains in the 2022/23 season, Brazil's food supply agency Conab said on Wednesday, reflecting expected rises in the production of corn and soybeans in the season that is drawing to a close.
Brazilian farmers will reap almost 323 million metric tons of grains in the 2022/23 season, Brazil's food supply agency Conab said on Wednesday, reflecting expected rises in the production of corn and soybeans this season.
Soybean yield prospects for the Crop Watch fields have fallen for a third consecutive week as the U.S. Corn Belt experiences one of its driest late-summer stretches on record, with corn yield potential dropping for a second straight week.
Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday as concerns about sticky inflation kept investors on edge ahead of key data, including the Federal Reserve's report on the U.S. economy, which could help determine the central bank's interest rate path.
Three U.S. airlines on Wednesday warned of higher fuel costs in the third quarter due to a jump in crude prices, adding to the pressures the industry already faces from expensive labor contracts.
Chicago soybean futures rose on Wednesday, recouping the last session's losses, after a weekly U.S. government report showed that crop conditions had deteriorated more than expected during a hot, dry spell.
Three U.S. airlines on Wednesday warned of higher fuel costs in the third quarter due to a jump in crude prices, adding to the pressures the industry already faces from expensive labor contracts.
Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower for a third consecutive session on Wednesday after expectations of bearish inventory data pulled down prices while weaker rival oils weighed.
Spanish fashion retailer Zara will expand its service to sell, repair or donate second-hand clothes in France from Thursday, its owner Inditex said on Wednesday.
Copper prices slipped on Wednesday after the currency of biggest metals consumer China slumped and German factory orders dropped, highlighting a weak global economy.
An Ireland-based lessor wants India's bankrupt Go First airline to replace "robbed" parts from its leased jets and allow it to appoint round the clock security to guard grounded aircraft, the latest escalation in efforts to reclaim its Airbus planes.
India's palm oil imports are set to jump 26% to a record high in the 2022/23 year ending on Oct. 31, as a recovery in consumption and competitive prices prompt refiners to increase purchases, the country's top palm oil buyer told Reuters on Wednesday.
Aircraft lessor AerCap on Wednesday said it had agreed a $645 million settlement with Russian state state-controlled airline Aeroflot regarding 17 aircraft and five spare engines that were stranded when Russia invaded Ukraine last year.