Archive for the October 3, 2019
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President Donald Trump raged against impeachment Wednesday, tweeting that the process was "BULLSHIT" and calling for the lead investigator in Congress to be charged with treason. Trump - accused of leaning on Ukraine's president to
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North Korea fired what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile, Seoul said Wednesday, just days before Washington and Pyongyang were set to resume long-stalled nuclear talks. Pyongyang frequently couples diplomatic overtures with military moves,
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Czech pop singer Karel Gott, who was a particular favourite in neighbouring Germany where media once dubbed him the "Sinatra of the East", has died at 80, his family said Wednesday. "With the deepest sadness
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Iranian women married to foreigners are to be allowed to pass on nationality to their offspring, the semi-official news agency ISNA reported Wednesday. It said the Islamic republic's powerful Guardian Council, a supervisory body that
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The US military said Wednesday it had tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with reentry vehicle from a base in California across the Pacific Ocean. Launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base at
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ICE cotton futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors waited for weekly federal export sales data from the US Department of Agriculture for more information on demand for the natural fiber. Cotton contract for
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Copper prices fell on Wednesday after data showed manufacturing output contracted in the United States and Europe, suggesting metals demand will remain weak. Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) ended down 0.1% at
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Oil prices fell more than 2% on Wednesday after official data showed a rise in US crude inventories, adding to worries about an oversupplied market as weak economic readings in the United States depressed global
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Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures sank to a more than 10-month low on Wednesday as weak US economic data raised concerns over slowing global demand and pressured prices, dealers said. The benchmark TOCOM rubber contract
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Malaysian palm oil futures fell more than 1% at the close of trade on Wednesday, as overnight losses in US soyaoil, its competitor in the global edible oils market, weighed. The fall is palm oil's
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