Category: Commodities 1301

French Farmers Target Food Imports as Protests Against Mercosur Deal Escalate
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French Farmers Target Food Imports as Protests Against Mercosur Deal Escalate

admin- January 13, 2026

French farmers stepped up protests on Monday by stopping trucks at the country’s largest container port and along a major motorway north of Paris, carrying ... Read More

Uganda’s Longtime President Seeks Another Term as Succession Questions Loom
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Uganda’s Longtime President Seeks Another Term as Succession Questions Loom

admin- January 13, 2026

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is expected to secure another term in office in Thursday’s election, extending his rule of more than four decades, following a ... Read More

Germany’s Finance Minister Says Washington Talks Covered Rare Earth Price Floor Proposal
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Germany’s Finance Minister Says Washington Talks Covered Rare Earth Price Floor Proposal

admin- January 13, 2026

Finance ministers from a group of advanced economies discussed the possibility of introducing a price floor for rare earth elements, along with broader partnerships to ... Read More

U.S. Calls on Partners and Allies to Strengthen Critical Minerals Supply Chains
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U.S. Calls on Partners and Allies to Strengthen Critical Minerals Supply Chains

admin- January 13, 2026

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met on Monday with ministers from a broad group of partner and allied countries, urging them to strengthen the resilience ... Read More

Oil Prices Rise for a Fourth Consecutive Day on Iran Supply Disruption Risks
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Oil Prices Rise for a Fourth Consecutive Day on Iran Supply Disruption Risks

admin- January 13, 2026

Oil prices continued to climb in Asian trading on Tuesday, extending gains for a fourth straight session as concerns mounted over potential supply disruptions linked ... Read More

Exxon Mobil Maintains Interest in Venezuela Visit Despite Trump’s Criticism
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Exxon Mobil Maintains Interest in Venezuela Visit Despite Trump’s Criticism

admin- January 13, 2026

Exxon Mobil remains interested in visiting Venezuela and is prepared to send an assessment team to the country, according to a person familiar with the ... Read More

Key Trading Partners of Iran Facing Potential 25% U.S. Tariffs
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Key Trading Partners of Iran Facing Potential 25% U.S. Tariffs

admin- January 13, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country conducting business with Iran would be subject to a 25% tariff on trade with the ... Read More