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North America
Jun 10, 2024

A Canadian island named by Captain Cook prepares to toss solar eclipse party

In the remote town of Burgeo on the east coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, some residents are enthusiastically waiting to see Monday's rare...

United States
Jun 10, 2024

Zimbabwe introduces gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollar

Zimbabwe is replacing its collapsing local currency with a new one backed by gold and foreign currencies that it hopes will be more steady and aid reduce...

Ukraine
Jun 10, 2024

Ukrainian forces try to hold Russians back from stronghold in east

Battling raved on Friday in between Ukrainian and Russian forces near the town of Chasiv Yar, a Ukrainian fortress in the east, however Kyiv denied that Moscow's....

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Asia Gold-Record cost rally takes toll on India demand; China premiums firm

Physical gold need in India remained warm today as a blistering rally in domestic costs postponed buyers, while premiums held company in leading consumer China. In India,...

Mining
Jun 10, 2024

Gold bulls eye more record highs despite lightning gains

An upgraded gold rate projection for 2024 from Nicky Shiels, head of metals strategy at Swiss gold refinery MKS PAMP, drew an unanticipated followup concern this week...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Zambia's copper output might increase to 1 mln tons by 2026 as mines expand

Zambia's copper output could rise to about 1 million tons by 2026, increased by financial investment in expanding production at mines including those owned by First Quantum...

Asia
Jun 10, 2024

Political deadlock seen continuing after first Kuwait poll under new emir

Kuwait's very first parliamentary election under the new Emir Sheikh Meshal alAhmad alSabah has led to couple of modifications, suggesting that continuous tensions in between government and...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Taiwan earthquake rescuers deal with threat of landslides, rockfalls; death toll at 12

Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of additional landslides and rockfalls in Friday's. look for a dozen individuals still missing from this week's. earthquake, as the death...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Wall Street Journal - April 5

The following are the leading stories in the Wall Street Journal. has actually not confirmed these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. - A union...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Why Japan is not giving up on laden U.S. Steel deal

Days after President Joe Biden joined his election rival Donald Trump in voicing issue about a Japanese purchase of U.S. Steel, the maker began promoting the advantages...

United States
Jun 10, 2024

Gold takes breather after record run ahead of United States jobs data

Gold rates struck a pause on Friday after scaling to historical highs in the previous session on expectations of lower U.S. interest rates this year, while traders...

United States
Jun 10, 2024

Offers of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1930 GMT on Thursday: ** French investment company Wendel stated it was preparing to sell 9% of...

North America
Jun 10, 2024

Ford postpones some North American electric SUV, truck production

Ford Motor stated on Thursday it had delayed the prepared launches of threerow EVs in Canada and its nextgeneration electrical pickup integrated in Tennessee as the slowdown...

Chile
Jun 10, 2024

Chilean miner Codelco and Radomiro Tomic union sign new agreement

Chile state miner Codelco , the world's biggest copper manufacturer, stated on Thursday it had actually signed a brand-new threeyear cumulative labor agreement with the union representing...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Top German CEOs sign up with Scholz's China trip despite 'de-risking' push

Germany's. top corporate brass will sign up with Chancellor Olaf Scholz when he. gos to China later on this month, showing a continuous reliance. on the world's...

Africa
Jun 10, 2024

Harmony Gold agrees five-year wage deal with unions

South Africa's Harmony Gold has actually signed a fiveyear wage deal with a union of trade unions, the business stated on Thursday. South Africa's often fractious major...

Australia / New Zealand
Jun 10, 2024

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

The following quotes, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1400 GMT on Thursday: ** Google moms and dad Alphabet has actually been talking with its advisors...

Environment
Jun 10, 2024

Taiwan earthquake fractures walls and shatters memories for one household

Linda Chen looked wistfully around her house in Taiwan's eastern city of Hualien, which her household thinks is now too unsafe to live in after it was...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Offers of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

The following quotes, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Thursday: ** Japan's Mitsui & & Co said it had teamed up with Rohto...

South-West Asia
Jun 10, 2024

Kuwait holds initially parliamentary election under brand-new Emir

Kuwait held its first parliamentary election on Thursday considering that Sheikh Meshal alAhmad alSabah presumed power late last year with a focus on accelerating economic reforms after...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Copper hits 14-month high on rate cut hopes and soft dollar

London base metal prices increased on Thursday, with copper hitting its highest level in more than 14 months, supported by a weaker dollar and global rate cuts...

Nordic States
Jun 10, 2024

As climate changes, Sami herders need to feed reindeer as rain develops ice layer

Driving gradually on his snowmobile, reindeer herder Nils Mathis Sara spreads animal feed for hundreds of his reindeer collected in the Finnmark mountain plateau in Arctic Norway...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

India's Vedanta to raise $300 mln through debt securities

Indian metalstooil conglomerate Vedanta will raise up to 25 billion rupees ($ 299.6 million) through financial obligation securities, the business stated on Thursday. The fundraise will occur...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Copper climbs to highest level because January 2023

Base metal prices in London increased on Thursday, with copper hitting its highest level in more than 14 months, supported by a softer dollar, output cut plans...

Europe
Jun 10, 2024

EU carbon market emissions fall record 15.5% as eco-friendly power soars

Carbon dioxide emissions regulated under the European Union's emissions trading system ( ETS) fell by a record 15.5% in 2023 as sustainable power output skyrocketed, the European...

North America
Jun 10, 2024

Gold plows to record high after Powell's remarks

Gold prices raced to a record high yet again on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell restated that recent readings on task gains and higherthanexpected inflation...

South America
Jun 10, 2024

Brazil hopes COP30 climate summit increases ecotourism

Brazilian tourism officials are wishing to alter the nation's image as a simple sanctuary for scantilyclad beachgoers by hosting U.N. climate talks next year in the Amazon...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Copper strikes 13-month high on softer dollar as cost pressure reduces

Copper costs increased on Wednesday to their greatest in over 13 months as the U.S. dollar softened after the latest financial data showed cost pressure reducing in...

United States
Jun 10, 2024

Fed's Powell repeats there is time to deliberate over rate cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank has time to deliberate over its very first interest rate cut given the strength...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

US, Canadian companies kick off 2024 with layoffs

Business in the United States and Canada have started 2024 with countless task cuts across sectors, indicating that the wave of layoffs seen in 2023 could persist...

Energy Markets
Jun 10, 2024

US will not award contracts for Louisiana SPR website over oil price, Energy Department says

The U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday stated it will not award oil supply agreements for Louisiana's Bayou Choctaw Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). website in August and...

Switzerland
Jun 10, 2024

Fed blocks tough environment threat proposal by worldwide banking watchdog, Bloomberg reports

The U.S. Federal Reserve has blocked a push by an international banking watchdog to make environment run the risk of a focus of monetary guidelines, Bloomberg News...

United States
Jun 10, 2024

Gold strikes time out after record work on safe-haven inflows

Gold kicked back after notching another record high on Wednesday as growing stress in the Middle East and U.S. rates of interest cut hopes continued to push...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

VEGOILS-Palm extends gains on supply lack ahead of Eid vacation

Malaysian palm oil futures closed greater for a third straight session on Wednesday, improved by heat and a supply lack ahead of the Eid holiday as production...

Africa
Jun 10, 2024

Cravings grips southern Africa as Zimbabwe declares dry spell a catastrophe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared Zimbabwe's dry spell a nationwide catastrophe and stated the nation needed more than $2 billion in aid to feed millions dealing...

Mining
Jun 10, 2024

With careful eye, China courts Indonesia's incoming leader Prabowo

Not long after Indonesia's. inbound leader Prabowo Subianto won the February presidential. election, the Chinese embassy in Jakarta sent him a cat tree and. a packed toy...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Korea Zinc states it will prioritise domestic sales if production at competing drops

Korea Zinc, the world's greatest manufacturer of zinc, will prioritise domestic sales over exports in the event of any high drop in South Korean smelting production, a...

Environment
Jun 10, 2024

Europe's uneasy farmers are requiring policymakers to act

European policymakers have scaled back rules to safeguard nature, drawn up limitations on the import of tarifffree Ukrainian grains and ditched brand-new legislation restricting pesticide usage as...

Africa
Jun 10, 2024

Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity grows robustly in March, PMI shows

Strong demand assisted drive nonoil company activity in Saudi Arabia in March, with output speeding up to a sixmonth high, a study revealed on Wednesday. The seasonally-adjusted...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Copper patterns higher on bullish need outlook

Copper rose on Wednesday in the middle of bullish need outlook raised by favorable manufacturing data from significant economies, while supply concerns likewise helped rates. Three-month copper...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

U.S. Steel union rejects Nippon Steel's appeal for takeover support

The union representing workers of United States Steel on Tuesday said it would not support Japanese company Nippon Steel's draft arrangement to get assistance for its takeover...

Mining
Jun 10, 2024

Rivian deliveries beat expectations; Tesla moistens industry hopes

Rivian Automotive beat price quotes for quarterly deliveries, fueled by strong demand for its electrical pickup trucks and SUVs, although its shares fell 5% as Tesla's weak...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

United States senator prompts Biden to review alleged Nippon Steel ties to China

The head of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday advised the White House to inspect the relationship in between Nippon Steel and the Chinese steel industry,...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Asia's enthusiasm for platinum jewellery cools, cramping global use

Gold's searing rally is not doing anything to reignite interest for platinum jewellery in Asia, leaving the international sector dealing with another year of weak intake despite...

Mining
Jun 10, 2024

Gold Fields' Q1 output struck by bad weather as brand-new mine starts production

Gold Fields said on Tuesday it had begun production at its Chile mine after several delays, but the group's first quarter output is seen 20% lower due...

Spain
Jun 10, 2024

Soltec Under Negociations To Sign New Credit Center And Bank Warranty Line Before May 31

Soltec Power Holdings SA: * STATED ON MONDAY HAS REVOLVING CREDIT CENTER WITH CURRENT LIMITATION OF 90 MILLION EUROS WHICH AT THE END 2023 WAS DRAWN DOWN...

Electric Utilities
Jun 10, 2024

French and Benelux stocks-Factors to see

Below are companyrelated news and stories from France and Benelux which might have an influence on the region's markets or private stocks. ICADE. Standard & & Poor's...

Asia / Pacific
Jun 10, 2024

Copper gets on China need, raw material supply concerns

Copper prices rose on Tuesday, supported by improving need outlook from leading customer China and looming issues of raw material supplies. Three-month copper on the London Metal...

Oil & Gas Equipment
Jun 10, 2024

Financial Times - April 1

The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. has actually not validated these stories and does not guarantee their precision. Headlines - Thames Water owners...

Indonesia
Jun 10, 2024

VEGOILS-Malaysian palm oil futures settle higher, matching soyoil

Malaysian palm oil futures settled greater on Friday, matching gains in soyoil, after falling for 2 straight sessions. The benchmark palm oil contract for June shipment on...