PGT Innovations Inc, a U.S. maker of vinyl and aluminum doors and windows, has rejected a new bid worth about $2.2 billion from Miter Brands, a competitor backed by Koch Industries, according to people familiar with the matter.
Tendam, one of Spain's largest fashion retailers, with brands like Cortefiel, Women'secret and Springfield, has selected BNP Paribas, Citigroup and JPMorgan to manage an IPO in Madrid, three sources told Reuters.
The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained on Wednesday as fresh data indicated inflation pressures were easing ahead of the Federal Reserve's final policy decision of the year, where it is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.
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Argentina's new government of libertarian President Javier Milei trimmed back a currency exchange sweetener for grains exporters after it sharply devalued the official peso exchange rate, according to a decree in the official gazette.
Arabica coffee futures on ICE hit a seven-month high on Wednesday amid worries that supply prospects from top producer Brazil might be dimming, while robusta coffee scaled a fresh six-month peak.
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Spanish low-cost airline Volotea plans to increase its fleet to 45 commercial aircraft next year up from 41 now as it plans to expand its short- and medium- haul route network, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday increased its forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European Union in 2023/24 due to higher projected sales to China but expressed concerns for the 2024 harvest after heavy rainfall limited sowings.
Aluminium prices fell to their lowest in nearly 15 months on Wednesday as expectations of oversupply dominated sentiment, while base metals overall came under pressure from a firmer dollar.
Steel Dynamics Inc. (Symbol: STLD) has been named as the ''Top Dividend Stock of the S&P Metals and Mining Select Industry Index'', according to Dividend Channel, which published its most recent ''DividendRank'' report. The report noted that among the components of the S&
Argentina's new government of libertarian President Javier Milei will seek to raise export taxes to 15% on some grains, though that would not impact tariffs on soy, local newspaper La Nacion reported on Wednesday citing official sources.
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its final monetary policy meeting of the year.
Chicago soybean futures eased for a second session on Wednesday as the forecast for rain in Brazil tempered worries about dryness hurting harvest prospects in the world's top soybean exporter.
Zimbabwe's staple maize harvest is expected to halve to 1.1 million tons in 2024 due to an El Nino-induced drought, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said on Wednesday, flagging a huge grain deficit that threatens food security in poor households.
Malaysian palm oil futures on Wednesday recorded their steepest single-day drop in seven weeks due to slowing exports and concerns about biodiesel demand following a slump in crude oil prices, and tracking weakness in rival soyoil.
Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday increased its forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European Union in 2023/24 to 10.2 million metric tons from 10.1 million projected last month, now 0.4% above last season's level.
Italy's exports to Latin America's largest economies are expected to grow by about 5% in 2024 even as it pushes for a landmark European Union trade pact with several South American countries that could turbocharge trade growth, according to Italian export credit agency SACE.
Russian imports of 1.2 billion eggs will be exempt from duty for the first six months of 2024, the economy ministry said on Wednesday, to help rein in prices as some shops run low on supplies.