Lava flows from a volcano in Iceland were slowing on Wednesday, the Icelandic Metrological Office said on Wednesday, as the eruption looked set to spare a nearby town that was evacuated following weeks of earthquakes.
Chicago soybean futures were mixed to lower on Wednesday, as
market participants kept tracking weather forecasts in
drought-hit Brazil and adjusted their positions ahead of the
holidays.
Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear's board on Wednesday backed its decision to remove Glenn Chamandy from the CEO role, after some big shareholders called for his return.
Shipping companies remain in the dark over a new international navy coalition being assembled by the United States to combat attacks in the Red Sea, with many vessels continuing to avoid the area or cancelling contracts, sources said on Wednesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it is naming a panel of experts led by a former safety board official to address air traffic controller fatigue after a series of near-miss incidents.
Sharply rising prices for eggs led another weekly rise in consumer inflation in Russia as the central bank hiked interest rates by 100 basis points, data from the federal statistics service showed on Wednesday.
The chief executive of Rolls-Royce said on Wednesday his mission to lift the British company's profits was compatible with continuing to gain market share and delivering improvements in engines demanded by airlines.
Robusta and arabica coffee futures on ICE fell on Wednesday, a day after weather concerns drove them to multi-year and multi-month highs, respectively, while raw sugar consolidated after hitting an eight-and-a-half month low in the prior session.
Italian fashion house Prada has paid $425 million to buy the building on Fifth Avenue in New York which currently hosts its store, the company said on Wednesday.
Following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) at 8:30 a.m. CST (1430 GMT) on Wednesday.
Algerian state agency ONAB is believed to have bought about 80,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from Argentina in an international tender this week, European traders said on Wednesday.
Uganda's coffee exports declined by 4.8% in November from a year earlier as heavy rains delayed harvesting and disrupted the drying process, the state-run regulator said on Wednesday.
The area sown with soft wheat for the 2024 harvest in France is set to fall to its lowest level since at least 2000 at 4.24 million hectares (mln ha) as two months of heavy rain took their toll on crops, consultancy Argus Media said on Wednesday.
Spanish fashion company Mango plans to open 500 new stores by 2026 in key markets such as the United States, Canada, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, India and at home, the unlisted retailer said on Wednesday, forecasting record sales this year.
Brazil’s 2023 soybean exports have surpassed 100 million metric tons, up at least 16% from 2021’s full-year record, though the world’s leading soybean exporter remains heavily dependent on China.
Copper prices spiked on Wednesday to their highest level in more than four-and-a-half months on restocking in China and firmer physical demand, but a stronger dollar weighed on the market.