NEW YORK (Reuters) – Index funds, the biggest participants in the commodities markets, last week…
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Petrobras should sell fuel directly to large consumers, says Lula
ANGRA DOS REIS, Brazil (Reuters) – Brazil’s state-run oil firm Petrobras should consider selling fuel…

Copper giant Peru foresees another production plateau in 2025
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian copper production is expected to remain flat in 2025…

China’s GDP growth expected around 5% this year, senior official says
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s economy is expected to grow by about 5% this year, the deputy…

French central bank sees growth flatlining in fourth quarter
PARIS (Reuters) – French economic growth is set to stall in the last three months…

Trump’s trade threat runs into inconvenient dollar truth: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump’s latest threat to slap huge tariffs…
Advance Auto Parts to close stores, cut jobs amid sluggish demand
(Reuters) – Advance Auto Parts said on Thursday it will close about 500 stores by…
China industrial profits plunge in September, extending slump
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial profits plunged in September, extending their declines with the year’s…
Snap-On misses quarterly sales estimates on lower tool demand
(Reuters) – Snap-On posted a lower-than-expected third-quarter sales on Thursday, as inflationary pressures weighed on…
Yields surge as data renews economic confidence
(In Aug 15 story, corrects typo in firm name in paragraph 10 to “+” from…