The U.S. farm agency should make extensive changes to ensure racial and gender equity in its programs, found a report commissioned by the Biden administration and released on Tuesday.
Sales at Italian luxury group Moncler rose 25% at constant exchange rates last year to come in ahead of forecasts thanks to strong contributions from its eponymous brand as well as Stone Island.
A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered Glencore Plc to pay $700 million in connection with its guilty plea over a decade-long scheme to bribe foreign officials across several countries.
Ukraine has sent an appeal to the UN and Turkey to start negotiations on extending a grain export deal, but there has been no response, a Ukrainian government source said on Tuesday.
Algeria must double wheat output to reduce dependency on imports, President Abdulmadjid Tebboune said on Tuesday, partly by raising yields to 3 tonnes per hectare from the current 2 tonnes per hectare.
Front-month raw sugar futures on ICE hit a fresh six-year high on Tuesday ahead of their expiry, as nearby supplies continued to tighten, though dealers widely expect the situation to ease going forward.
India is likely to experience heat waves between March and May, especially in the key wheat producing central and northern states, the weather office said on Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever maximum temperature in February.
India is likely to experience heat waves between March and May, especially in the key wheat producing central and northern states, the weather office said on Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever maximum temperature in February.
Chicago wheat futures were trading sideways on Tuesday, close to the previous session's 17-month low, as rain in parts of the U.S. winter wheat belt and optimism over a Russia-Ukraine export deal kept the market under pressure.
Supply risks are not over for global wheat, but Chicago wheat futures have recently traded as though they are, with prices falling well below year-ago levels and investors building big shorts.
The French sugar beet crop area is set to fall to a 14-year low this year despite high prices, with farmers deterred by potential crop damage because of pesticide restrictions, the head of beet growers group CGB said on Tuesday.
Brazil's state-run oil giant Petrobras and the federal government have discussed the possibility of the firm reducing fuel prices as a way to offset the resumption of taxes levied on fuel, two sources familiar with the matter said.
The London Metal Exchange (LME) said on Tuesday it has suspended the inflow of Russian base metals into its U.S. registered warehouses due to the planned imposition of tariffs on Russian metal by the United States.
Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Tuesday on lacklustre exports and rising production, but were set for an 8.4% monthly gain as flood risk warnings raised concerns about output disruptions.
The area sown with sugar beets is set to fall between 6% and 7% this year in France despite high prices as farmers are deterred by crop damages and pesticide restrictions, the head of beet growers group CGB Nicolas Rialland told Reuters.