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Malaysia has maintained its February export tax for crude palm oil at 8% and lowered its reference price, a circular on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on Tuesday.

Japanese shares surged to fresh 34-year highs and the yen gave ground on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan stood pat on ultra-loose monetary policy, while Chinese stocks got a temporary lift from a report of a huge market rescue package.

At least five brokerages said investors should sell Zee Entertainment's stock as the Indian broadcaster's failed $10 billion merger deal with Sony India raised concerns about its survival in an increasingly competitive industry.

The U.S. health regulator said on Monday companies will be required to add a serious warning on the prescribing information for cancer therapies known as CAR-T, made by Gilead Sciences, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis and others.

Portfolio investors anticipate petroleum prices will remain rangebound in the short term so positioning is increasingly focused on expected changes in relative performance among the major crude and fuels contracts.

(RTTNews) - The China stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, sinking almost 90 points or 3.3 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 2,750-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Tuesday.

Corn ended the Monday session off the highs, but still fractionally in the black. March printed a 4c range from -1 ½ cents to +2 ½ cents. USDA’s weekly Export Inspections data showed 713.3k MT (28.1 mbu) of corn was shipped during the week that ended 1/18. That was down...

Feb hogs ended the day with a net 17 cent gain, which tightened the spread to April by 69 cents to $6.70, as the spring months fell on Monday. April closed down by 52 cents for the day. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was shown at $46.53 in the...

Nearby soybean futures closed Monday with 6 to 11 cent gains. The March contract traded within a 16 ¼ cent range on the day, though mostly in the black and closed just 1 ½ cents off the session high. Soy oil futures also rallied out of the weekend with gains...

Wheat futures pulled off their highs for the close, but were mostly higher across the domestic markets. KC futures were fractionally to a penny weaker in old crop but fractionally higher in the new crop contracts. Chicago SRW ended the day 2 ¼ to 3 ¼ cents in the black,...

Cattle firmed up after an initially weak start on Monday. Futures were still down by 5 to 60 cents for the close. The front month feeder cattle futures closed Monday with a 5 cent gain in the May contract though 27 to 67 cent losses in the other front months....

Cotton futures rallied another 1.1% on Monday, taking the front months to levels not seen since late October. New crop also firmed up for the day, though gains were limited to 26 points. The March-Dec spread, at 4.35 cents going home, is also the widest since late October. The Seam...

UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company [ADNOC.UL] has sold more straight-run fuel oil (SRFO) from its Ruwais refinery complex this month via private sales, according to trade sources and ship-tracking data.

Australian business conditions continued to soften in December as manufacturing and construction lost ground, a survey showed on Tuesday, while price pressures eased markedly in a promising sign for slower inflation.

(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, rallying almost 650 points or 3.8 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 17,815-point plateau and it may extend its winning streak on Tuesday.

(RTTNews) - Adicet Bio Inc. (ACET) said that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock.

Seven people were found shot to death inside two homes in the Chicago suburb of Joliet, Illinois, and a man who knew the victims was being sought by investigators as a suspect in the killings, police said on Monday.

Amid the recent favorable price action within the market, many stocks are nearing or breaking 52-week highs, including several highly recognizable names such as Amazon AMZN, Arista Networks ANET, and Abercrombie & Fitch ANF.

Netflix said on Monday that Scott Stuber, head of films, will leave the streaming service pioneer in March to start his own media company.

(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after ending the three-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 60 points or 1.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,150-point plateau although it's likely to reb