The United States is escalating its dispute with Mexico over agriculture biotech measures, including its stance on genetically modified (GM) corn, by requesting dispute settlement consultations, senior officials of the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Friday.
3M Co has struck a tentative settlement of at least $10 billion with a host of U.S. cities and towns to resolve water pollution claims tied to "forever chemicals", Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
In trading on Friday, shares of ArcelorMittal SA (Symbol: MT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $26.47, changing hands as high as $26.68 per share. ArcelorMittal SA shares are currently trading up about 4% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance
In trading on Friday, shares of Sibanye Stillwater Ltd (Symbol: SBSW) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $7.16 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure mome
Ukraine would be ready to continue exporting grain across the Black Sea as part of a "plan B" without Russian backing if Moscow pulls the plug on the current grain export deal and it collapses, Ukraine's farm minister said on Friday.
Revised trade accords with most of Brazil's trade partners, including China, make it unlikely the world's largest chicken supplier will impose a nationwide ban on exports should the virus that causes highly pathological avian influenza (HPAI) hit commercial flocks.
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) purchased about 55,000 to 65,000 tonnes of animal feed wheat in a private deal on Friday without issuing an international tender which is expected to be sourced from the Black Sea region or east Europe, European traders said.
Tyson Foods Inc will terminate about 262 employees in South Dakota who chose not to move to its headquarters in Arkansas, including some key executives, the company told South Dakota officials.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will temporarily close a damaged laboratory building at its flagship Maryland research site, a spokesperson told Reuters, shortly after employees filed a federal complaint alleging unsafe work conditions there.
Arabica coffee futures traded on the ICE exchange rose for a third straight session on Friday as fresh data indicated supplies are still tight, while raw sugar hit a six-week low on improved exports from top producer Brazil.
Aluminium available to the market in London Metal Exchange (LME)approved warehouses fell to near four-month lows after large amounts of inventory were earmarked to leave the LME system, data from the exchange showed.
U.S. stock indexes eyed a higher open on Friday after data showed a moderation in wage growth in May boosted bets that the Federal Reserve will skip raising interest rates this month, while the country averting a debt default added to cheer.
Lufthansa's purchase of a minority stake in Italy's loss-making ITA Airways injects fresh momentum into a wave of consolidation in Europe's fragmented aviation market that could see more mid-tier national carriers snapped up.
Boeing Co. CEO Dave Calhoun on Friday said progress on resolving supply chain problems has been "frustratingly slow" even as airlines' demand for planes has bounced back to pre-pandemic levels.
Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc soared 15% in premarket trading on Friday, after the premium apparel retailer defied investor worries with a full-year outlook lift amid little pullback from consumers and a sharp rebound in China sales.
South Korea’s state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. in May purchased an estimated 26,800 tonnes of rice expected to be sourced from Vietnam and Thailand in an international tender for up to 43,500 tonnes which closed on April 25, European traders said on Friday.
Ukraine's combined spring and winter grain crops are still expected to total 44.5 million tonnes this year despite a reduced sowing area, the country's agriculture minister said on Friday.
Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Friday for a second straight session, as stronger rival oils and concerns about the impact of El Nino stoked buying interest after heavy losses earlier in the week.