[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected the idea of targeting a customs union with the European Union, pouring cold water on hopes from some that she could shift her Brexit
Louis Dreyfus expects faster switching between Brazilian sugar, ethanol output
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Louis Dreyfus said on Monday it expects an acceleration in switching between sugar and ethanol production in Brazil with shifts becoming more “dramatic”. “Usually you have to see sugar playing a
Just Eat shareholder calls for merger talks
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Cat Rock Capital Management LP on Monday urged Just Eat Plc to start merger discussions, saying the London-listed takeaway ordering website would benefit from a deal rather than relying on a new
Graphic: Sanctions, OPEC cuts push Asia’s sour crude oil prices above Brent
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Middle East oil benchmarks Dubai and DME Oman have nudged above prices for Brent crude, an unusual move as U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Iran along with output cuts by OPEC
New Zealand central bank to hold rates at record low as global risks grow
[ad_1] WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged this week but may adopt a more dovish tone and cut forecasts, in line with other major central banks as
Asian shares slip, looming U.S.-China trade talks in focus
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares started the week on the backfoot as investors were unable to shake off worries about global growth, U.S. politics and the Sino-U.S. trade war, keeping the safe-haven dollar well
India asks firms to expedite efforts to establish shale oil & gas potential
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is looking to expedite discovery efforts to establish the country’s shale oil and gas potential and has asked companies to submit a plan, two industry sources said on Sunday.
Pakistani PM Imran Khan meets IMF head, bailout talks to continue
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde used a meeting on Sunday with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to reiterate calls for reforms to its struggling economy, but there was no sign
Final investment decision for Mozambique gas block seen by March-April
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A final investment decision, commonly called FID, for a massive offshore natural gas block in Mozambique is expected to be ready by March or April, the chairman of Mozambique’s national
Paris seeks $14 million from Airbnb for illegal adverts
[ad_1] The logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Files PARIS (Reuters) – The City of Paris is suing Airbnb for publishing 1,000 illegal rentals adverts,