Archive for September 2019
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The Emmy Awards have plummeted to a new all-time ratings low, with grand farewells for "Game of Thrones" and "Veep" and a night of surprise winners failing to entice viewers. The show was watched by
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Prince Harry on Monday urged South African men to turn their back on toxic masculinity as his wife Meghan applauded girls for "standing up for what's right," as the British royal couple launched their first
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Cotton prices rose to near a one-week high on Monday, gaining alongside soybean markets, as investors remained positive about progress in US-China trade ties ahead of a next round of trade talks in October. Cotton
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Copper prices fell to their lowest in two and a half weeks on Monday as weak demand prospects were reinforced by the latest round of US-China talks which failed to yield signs of a breakthrough
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Oil ended about 1% higher on Monday after a volatile trading session as traders focused on when Saudi Arabia would be able to restore full output following the Sept. 14 attack on its facilities. Brent
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Ghana, the world's second largest cocoa producer, is expected to produce 850,000 tonnes of cocoa in 2019/20 season, at the lower end of average levels on account of the swollen shoot disease outbreak, the country's
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Malaysian palm oil futures fell over 1% on Monday evening, extending losses into a fourth consecutive session on expectations of sluggish export demand and higher production. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on
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China's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday the period of danger from the fall armyworm pest was over for this year's crop and there was no longer a threat to the country's major corn production area
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China's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday the period of danger from the fall armyworm pest was over for this year's crop and there was no longer a threat to the country's major corn production area
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Raw sugar futures rose on Monday, boosted by an increase in the speculative net short position and the prospect of the market swinging into deficit in the next growing season.Meanwhile, arabica coffee prices rebounded after
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