Coach handbags maker Tapestry raised its full-year profit forecast on Thursday, betting on a demand recovery in China for its handbags and leather goods.
Zinc prices slipped to their lowest in nearly two months on Thursday, hit by rising inventories and worries over the impact from Chinese property sector woes.
Lifestyle luxury house Tapestry posted second-quarter revenue above estimates on Thursday as improving sales of its Coach handbags in North America offset weakness in its Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman brands.
Spirit Airlines said it expects to operate with a positive cash flow from the second quarter after reporting a narrower-than-expected loss on Thursday, on strong domestic demand for travel during the holiday season.
German biofuels producer Verbio warned on Thursday that large-scale imports of biofuels from Asia, some of which have allegedly been falsely declared in the past, were weighing on its earnings.
Chicago soybean and corn futures consolidated on Thursday near three-year lows as beneficial rain expected in South America kept the focus on large global supplies before a flurry of crop reports later in the day.
Podium finishers at the upcoming Paris Olympics will be rewarded with a piece of the Eiffel Tower, organisers said on Thursday, unveiling the event’s medals which are set with hexagon-shaped tokens forged out of scrap metal from the monument.
India has lowered the stock limit of wheat that traders can hold to increase the grain's availability and moderate prices, the government said in a statement on Thursday.
Known for their strangely large feet, Dong Tao chicken has for generations been a delicacy in Vietnam and mostly consumed during the Lunar New Year holiday.
A Spanish rice variety traditionally used to make paella is under threat from a fungus after the European Union banned a pesticide farmers said they relied upon, in another example of how the bloc's environmental rules are angering growers.
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) bought a total of 136,321 metric tons of food-quality wheat from the United States, Canada, and Australia in a regular tender that closed on Thursday.
Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday, buoyed by strength in rival edible oils and firmer crude oil prices amid supply concerns in the world's second-biggest producer.
China customs has lifted a ban on imports of even-toed ungulates, poultry and related products from Kazakhstan, it said in two separate statements on Thursday.
Representatives of Russia and the United Nations may meet this month for another round of talks on facilitating Russian agricultural and fertilizer exports, the RIA news agency cited Russian United Nations envoy, Gennady Gatilov, as saying.
Base metals largely rose on Thursday, lifted by a softer dollar and amid improving risk sentiment in the Chinese equity market, but trading was slow ahead of a long public holiday in China.
Australia experienced its eighth-warmest year in 2023, with the influence of climate change pushing average temperatures almost 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) above the 1961-1990 average, the weather bureau said on Thursday.
Chicago soybeans lost more ground on Thursday, while corn prices traded close to a three-year low hit in the previous session, as improved weather in Argentina and Brazil boosted expectations of abundant supplies.
Chicago soybeans lost more ground on Thursday, while corn prices traded close to a three-year low hit in the previous session, as improved weather in Argentina and Brazil boosted expectations of abundant supplies.
U.S. exports of agricultural and related products reached a value of $191 billion in 2023, down 10% from 2022’s record as both commodity prices and shipment volumes declined.