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Thai Airways International Pcl on Friday said it had cut around 240 executive positions at the airline as part of its bankruptcy restructuring process.

Danone has agreed to buy U.S. plant-based foods specialist Earth Island, in a deal that would help the French food group reach a target of generating 5 billion euros ($6.1 billion) of plant-based sales worldwide by 2025.

Industrial metals rose across the board in London and Shanghai on Friday, with benchmark LME copper hitting a fresh nine-year high, underpinned by a weak U.S. dollar and tight supply concerns.

Indian rice exports gained momentum this week after an additional port was opened in the country's biggest rice-handling facility, potentially easing congestion.

Ivory Coast's national airline Air Cote d'Ivoire reported turnover of 48 billion CFA Francs ($88.7 million) in 2020, down 42% from 83 billion the previous year because of the coronavirus pandemic, an official said on Thursday.

Global sales of potash fertilizer look to hit record highs this year, helped by a spike in crop prices, but cautious North American producers are keeping a lid on supplies.

The prospects for Argentine soy yields have improved in Cordoba and Santa Fe provinces, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange said in its weekly report on Thursday, while "weather conditions over the coming weeks will be key to maintaining these expectations."

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday reintroduced a bipartisan bill that would ban imports from China's Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labor, and allow further sanctions against Chinese officials responsible for abuses against Muslims.

American Airlines Group Inc and JetBlue Airways Corp said on Thursday they are launching the first phase of their partnership with codeshares on nearly 80 routes from New York and Boston.

South African retail group Truworths International reported a 7% decline in half-year profit on Thursday, citing pandemic-hit demand and shop closures that it expects to continue to weigh in the second half of its financial year.

Investors used to brush off Amin Jadavji's pitch to buy Elevate Farms’ vertical growing technology and produce stacks of leafy greens indoors with artificial light.

American Airlines Group Inc and JetBlue Airways Corp said on Thursday they are launching the first phase of their partnership with codeshares on nearly 80 routes from New York and Boston.

The retail trading boom has fired up the stocks of some small German brokers, including one run by around 50 people, which reported a 10-fold rise in annual profit after an almost similar jump in its share price in less than a year.

Ireland and IAG's Irish airline Aer Lingus are engaged in discussions about the government providing further financial support for the former flag carrier, Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Thursday.

Brazil's soybean harvesting progressed in the period through Feb. 12, but still lagged last year's pace and the historical five-year average, agribusiness consultancy Datagro said on Thursday.

Ireland and IAG's Irish airline Aer Lingus are engaged in discussions about the government providing further financial support for the former flag carrier, Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Thursday.

Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services' Energy Team.

Copper surged nearly 3% to its highest since April 2012 on Thursday as Chinese investors returning from a week-long holiday added impetus to a rally that has almost doubled prices from lows at the height of coronavirus worries last March.

Investors used to brush off Amin Jadavji's pitch to buy Elevate Farms’ vertical growing technology and produce stacks of leafy greens indoors with artificial light.

Texas ranchers worked overtime to haul water and hay to cattle to keep them alive during a freak winter storm, but some cows have already succumbed to unusual icy temperatures that also killed chickens, idled meat plants and threatened crops.