Archive for the January 19, 2019
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Chinese steel futures edged up in light trade on Thursday ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays, while iron ore barely moved after a three-day advance spurred by a disruption in supply from Rio Tinto's
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Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures rose for a second straight session on Thursday on hopes for improved US export demand and in a further recovery from a steep slide earlier this week, traders
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European wheat futures edged higher on Thursday, in keeping with the trend in Chicago, while the market awaited clearer signs of export demand for the second half of the season. March milling wheat, the most
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The Karachi Port handled 191,811 tonnes of cargo comprising 124,682 tonnes of import cargo and 67,129 tonnes of export cargo including 8,984 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours
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Volume of business inched up on the cotton market on Friday in the process of trading, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,700, they added. In the ready session, around 5000
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US natural gas futures reversed course to sink around 3 percent on Wednesday after rising as much as more than 5 percent earlier, as forecasts for cold weather were toned down. Front-month gas futures for
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An explosive report alleging that Donald Trump ordered his lawyer to lie to Congress about a Russia skyscraper project prompted opposition Democrats Friday to pledge an investigation into whether the US president had committed a
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Thousands of school children and university students across Switzerland skipped class on Friday to march in the streets and demand climate action, telling politicians "There is no planet B". Despite vows from a number of
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Zimbabwe on Friday imposed a "total shutdown" of the internet as international criticism mounted over a ruthless security crackdown after anti-government protests. Police and soldiers have been accused of indiscriminately dragging people from their homes
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A bombing at an ammunition depot killed 11 people on Friday in the jihadist-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria, a Britain-based war monitor said. It targeted the arms store belonging to Hayat Tahrir al-Sham,
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