Keeping Lisbon's airport hub and safeguarding TAP's strategic role for Portugal will be key conditions of the airline's upcoming privatisation, more than the sale price, the government said on Wednesday.
India's wheat harvest in 2023 is at least 10% lower than the government's estimate, a leading trade body told Reuters on Wednesday, amid a sharp rise in local prices during the past two months.
India's markets regulator on Wednesday issued an interim restraining order on 135 entities accessing the securities market and fined them about 1.26 billion rupees ($15.36 million for making wrongful gains from alleged stock manipulation of small-cap companies through bulk messages.
The Biden administration on Wednesday increased the amount of biofuels that oil refiners must blend into the nation's fuel mix over the next three years, but the plan has angered the biofuel industry, which says mandates for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel are not high enough.
Algerian state agency ONAB has issued an international tender to purchase up to 120,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from Argentina, European traders said on Wednesday.
The Biden administration has increased the amount of biofuels that oil refiners must blend into the nation's fuel mix over the next three years, but the plan includes lower mandates for corn-based ethanol than it has initially proposed, the administration announced on Wednesday.
Colombia's Senate voted down a measure to approve the sale of recreational cannabis to adults late on Tuesday, although supporters including the government of leftist President Gustavo Petro said they would continue to pursue legalization.
Russia's Sovecon agricultural consultancy said on Wednesday that it had lowered its forecast for the country's 2023-24 wheat crop from 88 million tons to 86.8 million tonnes.
Corn rose over 3% on Wednesday as dry conditions in key areas of the U.S. Midwest raised supply concerns and prompted heavy buying, while wheat hit a two-month high, also supported by concerns over global supplies.
A flood of Brazilian soybean cargoes into China is weighing on soymeal purchases and may curb buying of beans later in the year, traders and analysts said.
New York cocoa futures on ICE were lower on Wednesday as the market slipped further from last week's seven-year high, while coffee and sugar prices also fell.
Copper prices in London fell on Wednesday as market optimism faded over the extent to which top consumer China would deliver stimulus and drive demand for the metal used in the power and construction industries.
Top wheat producer China has nearly completed this year's harvest, state media reported on Wednesday, but most demand for the grain so far is coming from animal feed makers.
Rescue teams were racing on Wednesday to trace the origin of sounds heard from the depths of the North Atlantic in a search for a tourist submersible with five people on board that vanished on its descent to the century-old wreck of the Titanic.
Uganda's coffee exports last month were 0.4% lower from shipments in the same period last year, undermined by a drought and war in Sudan which cut its demand of the product, the state-run Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) said in a report.
Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney flagged "solid progress" in the aerospace supply chain on Wednesday, addressing a key area of concern for planemakers as they continue to rack up orders at the Paris Airshow.
The Kremlin on Wednesday restated its position that there are "no grounds" to extend the Black Sea grain deal, saying that the Turkish- and United Nations-brokered accord was not being properly implemented.
Germany's 2023 wheat crop of all types will fall 2.9% on the year to 21.87 million metric tons, the country's association of farm cooperatives said in its latest harvest estimate on Wednesday, as plants suffered from dry, hot weather.
Brazilian planemaker Embraer is returning to China with a deal to convert passenger jets into freight aircraft with a local partner in the northwestern city of Lanzhou, the company said on Wednesday.
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