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Global Cocoa Prices Plunge on Weak Demand Signals
Cocoa futures saw sharp declines as weak global demand, evidenced by falling grindings in key regions and declining chocolate sales, pressured prices.
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Oil Prices Jump 7% as Hormuz Closure Ignites Market Anxiety
Global markets reacted sharply to renewed uncertainty over the Iran conflict and reports of the Strait of Hormuz closure, with oil prices...
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Dollar Sinks to 7-Week Low on Middle East Peace Hopes
The dollar index fell to a 7-week low Friday, driven by optimism for an end to the war in Iran, curbing safe-haven...
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American Express, Wipro, Otis, Vertiv Announce Key Acquisitions
American Express, Wipro, Otis, and Vertiv executed strategic acquisitions this week, bolstering AI, expanding global reach, and enhancing specialized offerings across sectors.
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Wheat Futures Drop Across Exchanges Friday
Wheat futures saw broad declines on Friday, driven by robust US spring wheat yield projections and increased Russian crop forecasts. Chicago, Kansas...
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Dell Shares React to Nvidia Acquisition Rumor
Dell Technologies (DELL) shares surged this week on reports of Nvidia (NVDA) acquiring a PC maker, a rumor Nvidia later denied. The...
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Utilities Boost Capex to $1.4T for Grid, AI Power
U.S. investor-owned utilities plan $1.4 trillion in capex over five years, a 20%+ increase, to upgrade aging grids and meet surging AI...
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Weak Close for Cattle Futures Despite Late Friday Rebound
Live cattle futures saw a late-day rebound on Friday but still closed with overall weakness, marking a significant weekly decline for April...
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Boeing Secures $166.8M C-17 Sustainment Contract
Boeing (BA) received a $166.8 million contract modification for C-17 Globemaster III sustainment, specifically for five period landing gear spares. This boosts...