Italy's government will offer targeted tax breaks to help farmers facing hardship, a minister told parliament on Wednesday, looking to provide support to the sector amid a wave of protests across Europe.
Investors will be looking to see if Gucci's new creative director Sabato de Sarno can move the needle on the company's financial performance when its owner Kering reports full-year earnings on Thursday.
Chicago corn prices dipped to a new three-year low on Wednesday, as weather charts showed a hot, dry spell in Argentina will give way to widespread rain in the coming days, traders said.
The latest spate of strikes by German train drivers made life difficult for Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG, a 129-year-old freight and logistics company that lost 10% of its sales in January and worries it may lose important clients.
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) will build a pea protein production facility in Canada as it invests in plant-based protein as part of a push to diversify its agricultural commodity activities.
Gaming platform Roblox forecast annual bookings above estimates on Wednesday after it crossed $1 billion in quarterly bookings for the first time on higher in-game spending during the holiday season, sending its shares up 15% before the bell.
London cocoa futures on ICE rose on Wednesday, climbing back up towards the prior session's record high, as the market's focus remained on poor crops in Ivory Coast and Ghana.
Rainfall across Argentina’s grain belt last month was a touch lighter than in January 2023, shortly before what was perhaps the country’s worst-ever summer harvest.
Chicago corn prices dropped on Wednesday to a new three-year low as weather charts showed a hot, dry spell in Argentina will give way to widespread rain in the coming days, shifting the focus back towards forecasts of bumper production this year.
Rebuilding its Chinese business after COVID-19 lockdowns will be a "long and tedious journey", Pandora's CEO said on Wednesday, while Carlsberg pledged to spend more on marketing to appeal to beer drinkers in the world's No. 2 economy.
A supplier to brands including Nestle, Kellogg's and Colgate has been farming palm oil on deforested land in one of the best-preserved areas of Peru's Amazon rainforest, an environmental group said in an investigative report released on Wednesday.
The conditions that would allow the EU to conclude a trade agreement with the Mercosur group of South American countries have not been met, European Commission Executive Vice President Maros Sefcovic said on Wednesday, although talks continue.
Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses to close higher for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, as output data from the world's second-biggest producer's industry regulator is awaited.
Spot premiums of marine biofuel fell at world's largest bunker hub Singapore in early 2024, several market sources said, weighed by lukewarm demand, lower biofuel feedstock costs and a stronger underlying benchmark for residual fuel oil.
The U.S. farm spending bill being negotiated by Congress must preserve funding for climate-friendly farming and federal food benefits to get Democrats' votes, according to Democratic leaders on the House farm committee.
Ghana's graded and sealed cocoa arrivals reached 341,000 metric tons by Jan. 31 since the start of this season's harvest on Sept. 1, down 35% from 521,000 tons in the same period last season, figures from marketing board COCOBOD showed on Wednesday.