Japan will resume chicken imports from Brazil's Santa Catarina state after a ban triggered by an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in backyard flocks there, according to a statement citing Governor Jorginho Mello on Friday.
Ethiopian Airlines will start manufacturing aircraft parts in a venture with Boeing at an initial cost of $15 million, the government's investment agency said on Friday.
London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc stocks have more than doubled to 145,975 metric tons over the last month and are now at their highest level since February 2022.
Tilray Brands said on Friday it had acquired the remaining 57.5% stake it did not own in cannabis-infused drinks maker Truss Beverage from Molson Coors, as the pot firm seeks to broaden its customer base.
Arabica coffee futures on ICE hit their lowest in seven months on Friday as the harvest in top producer Brazil draws to an end, while London cocoa steadied after hitting fresh a 46-year-high on Thursday.
Extreme dryness from planting through June has been the biggest hiccup of the current U.S. corn and soybean growing season, but the degree to which that has limited crop potential is unclear since there has not yet been widespread data collection from the fields.
Chicago wheat rose by nearly 2% on Friday as a drone attack on Moscow and a reported Ukrainian sea strike near Crimea revived concerns over war disruption to massive Black Sea grain trade.
Copper prices in London were on track for a third straight weekly decline on Friday due to disappointing economic data from top consumer China and ongoing woes in its property sector.
Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early gains on Friday after hitting a two-week high, but clocked their first weekly gain in four on robust demand, a weaker ringgit and stronger rival edible oils.
Activision Blizzard Inc and Kellogg Co have joined a growing list of major U.S. companies to face claims from a group founded by former Trump administration officials that efforts to diversify their workforces amount to illegal discrimination.
India is heading for its driest August in more than a century, with scant rainfall likely to persist across large areas, partly because of the El Niño weather pattern, two weather department officials told Reuters on Friday.
Australia's wine industry faces severe oversupply problems that will need years to resolve, experts say, pointing to Chinese tariffs, high production and export bottlenecks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
China's aluminium imports jumped 20.1% in July from a year earlier, customs data showed on Friday, due to low stocks and expectations for stronger demand in the autumn season.
Malaysian palm oil futures ticked up on Friday and were on track for their first weekly gain in four on robust demand, a weaker ringgit and stronger rival edible oils.
Some of the world's biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative AI software like ChatGPT and DALL-E to cut costs and increase productivity, executives say.
Air cargo enjoyed record demand when COVID-19 closed borders and snarled supply chains. Now, it is reeling from overcapacity and tumbling freight rates as the freight boom makes a hard landing.
Copper prices rose on Friday as the dollar retreated from a two-month high, although the metal is on track for a weekly loss as traders gauged disappointing China economic data and fears of further U.S. rate hikes.
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