Rain across the U.S. Corn Belt was hit-or-miss last week, though near-normal temperatures offset some of the dryness impacts just a week after Crop Watch condition scores took the biggest dive since 2020.
Shares of Carnival Corp and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd jumped on Monday, and were among the top S&P 500 performers, as analysts anticipate continuing growth in travel demand from customers.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday he is concerned that Russia will on July 17 quit a deal allowing the safe wartime export of grain and fertilizers from three Ukrainian Black Sea ports.
In trading on Monday, shares of Sandstorm Gold Ltd (Symbol: SAND) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $4.54 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum
An oil refining city in southern China is calling on firms and citizens to save on electricity after its electricity load broke records three times as of Monday, as grid stress increases amid searing and persistent hot weather.
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said last week he had secured a pledge from 75 top food companies to cut prices on hundreds of products next month to reflect a fall in raw material costs.
Raw sugar futures on ICE rose on Monday buoyed by concerns the El Nino weather pattern could dent production while cocoa prices also climbed to the highest level in around 6-1/2 years.
Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion to expand its "low-carbon" aluminum smelter at Complexe Jonquière in Quebec, Canada, the Anglo-Australian mining giant said on Monday.
Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast had reached 2.136 million tonnes by June 11 since the start of the season on Oct. 1, down 4.4% from the same period last season, exporters estimated on Monday.
Shop assistants at Swedish fashion retailer H&M stores in Spain will go on strike for three days in June to demand higher salaries and less work duties, the country's two largest unions said on Monday.
Russian aluminium stocks in warehouses registered with the London Metal Exchange (LME) jumped to 68% of the total in May, from 52% in April, data on the exchange's website showed on Monday.
Brazilian farmers have harvested through last Thursday 2.2% of the area planted for their second corn crop in the center-south region, agribusiness consultancy AgRural said on Monday, up 0.8 percentage points from the previous week.
India has imposed a limit on the amount of wheat stocks traders can hold in an effort to bring down prices, food secretary Sanjeev Chopra told reporters on Monday.
The share of Russian aluminium stocks in warehouses registered with the London Metal Exchange (LME) jumped to 68% of the total in May, or 263,125 tonnes, from 52% in April, data on the exchange's website showed on Monday.
Germany's DAX index led gains among its European peers on
Monday boosted by Adidas shares after an analyst upgrade, while
investor focus was largely on major central bank policy meetings
scheduled through the week.
A storm off India's west coast has strengthened to become a powerful cyclone and could hit India's western state of Gujarat and southern parts of Pakistan this week, the weather department said.
Mondelez International, facing a widening corporate boycott in the Nordic region over its continued presence in Russia, said late on Sunday it had asked to meet with the Norwegian government to protect its local business.