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Chicago wheat futures ticked higher on Wednesday, underpinned by concerns over Black Sea supplies and lower output in Australia, although a lack of demand for U.S. cargoes kept prices below the previous session's near three-week high.

A Dutch court on Wednesday allowed to proceed to the next phase a civil suit brought by environmental groups against KLM for commercials that allegedly misled consumers about the airline's environmental credentials.

Ukraine's agricultural ministry considers it "inappropriate" to extend restrictions on Ukrainian food imports to some European states until September 15, the ministry said on Wednesday.

Copper prices extended gains on Wednesday to the highest level in nearly four weeks on hopes that China would inject more stimulus into its economy, boosting metals demand.

Britain's Unite union said on Wednesday around 2,000 security officers at Heathrow airport will go on a strike for 31 days over low pay starting from June 24, a week after it was previously planned.

Deep within a suburban St. Louis warehouse, rows of ID-tagged soybean plants, bred using artificial intelligence, stretch toward precision-timed grow lights and sway as fans circulate a custom mix of carbon dioxide and humidity.

The Taiwan Flour Millers' Association has issued an international tender to purchase an estimated 56,000 tonnes of grade 1 milling wheat to be sourced from the United States, European traders said on Wednesday.

India has raised the price at which it will buy new-season common rice paddy from farmers by 7%, the trade minister said on Wednesday, the biggest increase in five years, to help boost acreage and output of the staple.

The venture units of oil firms Saudi Aramco and Italy's ENI have joined the world's largest passenger carrier United Airlines to invest in British start-up OXCCU's efforts to slash the prohibitively high cost of lower-carbon aviation fuel, the companies said on Wednesday.

European stock markets dipped on Wednesday and the U.S. dollar nudged higher as weak Chinese trade data had investors fretting about softening global demand, with attention turning towards next week's pivotal inflation data and Federal Reserve meeting.

The European Commission is investigating the flow of allegedly fraudulent biofuels into the EU following a complaint from Germany, sources told Reuters, as a Commission spokesman said the bloc was determined to tighten oversight of the trade.

Madrid stocks rose on Wednesday after Zara-owner Inditex's strong quarterly showing, while its other European peers lagged as luxury companies dipped on weak China trade data.

The destruction of the Kakhovka dam will flood tens of thousands of hectares of agricultural land in southern Ukraine and could turn at least 500,000 hectares of land left without irrigation into "deserts", the agriculture ministry said.

Electric vehicles and other technology to cut emissions is likely to drive a surge in French power demand by 2035, meaning France will need to maintain its existing nuclear capacity, grid operator RTE said on Wednesday.

Algerian state agency ONAB has issued an international tender to purchase up to 140,000 tonnes of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Wednesday.

Spanish stocks rose on Wednesday after Zara-owner Inditex's strong quarterly showing, while its European peers lagged as luxury companies and miners dipped after weak China trade data.

After two weeks of continuous heavy rains, a farmer surnamed Chen in China's Henan province surveys bent stalks of saturated wheat in sodden fields that will take days to dry out before harvesting can start.

The diversion of a U.S.-built Air India jetliner to Russia with engine problems has thrust industry tensions surrounding Russian airspace into the spotlight - just a day after the head of a major American carrier predicted an almost identical scenario.

Britain's BAE Systems may sell its stake in Kazakh flagship carrier Air Astana during the initial public offering which is expected to happen in the first half of next year, a Kazakh sovereign fund executive said on Wednesday.

Starbucks is revamping its strategy to lure Indians, including children, with smaller, cheaper beverages as it looks to expand in small towns amid a fierce challenge from domestic startups in one of its fastest-growing markets.