Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday he will not negotiate with farmers demanding guaranteed prices for grains, as protests by agriculture workers forced an airport in northern Mexico to suspend operations for a third day.
European refiner and trader Varo Energy is acquiring biogas supplier Renewable Energy Services (RES), its second deal this year in a sector which is expected to grow rapidly as economies seek to reduce carbon emissions.
Russia's Rusal will build a plant to make alumina, used in aluminium production, in Russia's Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga as it looks to reduce its reliance on imported raw materials, it said in a statement on Thursday.
New York cocoa futures on ICE climbed to a 7-year peak on Thursday, boosted partly by heavy rains in West Africa, while robusta coffee prices also rose.
A strong start to June for the world's second-biggest fashion retailer H&M, an optimistic outlook from Hugo Boss and a return to profitability at ASOS helped allay concerns over a sector hit by weakening U.S. demand.
Russian aluminium company Rusal is to build an alumina refinery and deep-water port in the Leningrad region, near St Petersburg, Russian business newspaper Kommersant reported on Thursday.
Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it would pay a quarterly dividend, resuming a payout that the carrier had suspended in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Delta Air Lines declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share on Thursday, resuming a payout that the carrier had suspended in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York cocoa futures on ICE climbed to a fresh 7-year peak on Thursday, boosted partly by heavy rains in West Africa, while robusta coffee prices also rose.
Corn price charts continue to mimic 2012 and 2013 and comparisons with those years keep circulating in the grain market. But 2023 will soon stop tracking one or both years, and the path depends heavily on U.S. weather in the next couple of weeks.
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper producer, said that several employee workspaces and the on-site offices of contractors at the Hamburg site were searched on Thursday morning as part of an investigation into a suspected organised theft ring.
The aviation industry is split on whether it can meet its climate targets with almost a third of its sustainability executives predicting it will miss a mid-century deadline, a survey commissioned by GE Aerospace suggested on Thursday.
Copper prices were down slightly in London on Thursday as a stronger dollar and poor economic data from China were offset by hopes the top metals consumer would do more to support its economy.
Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Thursday for a third consecutive session, lifted by concerns over hot weather cutting output of both the edible oil and rival U.S. soybeans.
South American grain exports are set to overshadow Black Sea shipments this year as doubts grow over a UN-backed Ukraine deal and international traders cut commercial activities in Russia, a top executive with major commodities group Cargill said.
Price-conscious shoppers flock to Walmart Supercenters to pick up $1 potato chips and $3 gallons of milk, but the world's biggest retailer will now try to sell them $298 cozy swivel chairs and $50 Wrangler jeans, too.
European refiner Varo Energy is acquiring biogas trader Renewable Energy Services (RES), Varo said on Thursday, its second deal this year in a sector which is expected to grow rapidly as economies seek to reduce carbon emissions.