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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn basis steady-firm as China buys new crop
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to firm early on Wednesday on tight nearby supplies and good demand for autumn shipments amid large export purchases by China, traders said. * CIF soybean basis...Tags: China, Chicago Board of Trade, Arable Farming
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FEATURE-Sudan dreams of becoming global sugar player
Reuters* Sudan hopes to offset loss of oil to South Sudan * Sugar firm Kenana plans expansion, double output by 2015 * Analysts sceptical about production expansion plans By Ulf Laessing NEAR SOFIYA, Sudan, May 22 (Reuters) - In a hangar-shaped factory...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Africa, Ethanol, European Union, Renewable Energy
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Sugar prices risk further decline as China eyes import curbs
Reuters* High Chinese domestic prices stimulate imports - trade * Several dealers doubt China will raise import duty * Authorities could step up efforts against smuggling By David Brough and Dominique Patton LONDON/BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - A slide in...Tags: Imports, China, World Trade Organization, Prices
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SOFTS-ICE coffee sets contract lows, sugar edges up
Reuters* Gains from early May arabica rally now completely erased * Sugar prices rise following constructive close on Tuesday * Weak sterling helps to limit losses in Liffe cocoa By Nigel Hunt LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Arabica coffee futures on ICE set...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Brazil plans steeper reduction of key fiscal target -document
Reuters* Gov't plans to deduct $22 bln from primary budget goal * Lower goal means gov't to up spending, give tax breaks By Jeferson Ribeiro BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has further lowered its primary budget surplus target for this...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, International Monetary Fund, Productivity, Taxation, Dilma Rousseff
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Aviation officials see global emissions deal possible by 2020
Reuters* EU hopes for road map agreement in autumn * Business aviation wants "fairer" treatment by Brussels By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 21 (Reuters) - Senior officials from business and commercial aviation voiced cautious optimism that a long-sought worldwide...Tags: Global Change, European Union, International Organizations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Brazil cenbank keeps hawkish tone ahead of rate decision
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank chief Alexandre Tombini said on Tuesday that policymakers will do whatever is necessary to bring down inflation, maintaining a hawkish tone ahead of next week's monetary policy decision. Speaking to lawmakers at...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Inflation and Deflation, Financial Markets, Credit Ratings, Central Bank
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Brazil to improve bidding terms for investors in railways
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - Brazil will improve bidding terms for investors interested in building railways, including a high speed...Tags: Railway Industry, Credit Ratings, Railway Transportation, Finance, Auction Service
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy bids steady-lower on weak spot demand
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Tuesday, pressured by weak demand for near term shipments, traders said. * CIF corn basis bids were also steady to weak on limited demand,...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Arable Farming
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Embraer shares jump after SkyWest contract for up to 200 jets
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares of Brazil's Embraer SA , the world's third-largest commercial planemaker, jumped on Tuesday after the company announced a deal with regional airline group SkyWest Inc that could grow to 200 aircraft and a total price tag of...Tags: SkyWest Incorporated, Embraer SA
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Brazil probes rumor that set off panic run on state bank
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Monday she ordered the Federal Police to investigate the source of a rumor that sent thousands of poor Brazilians running to state bank branches seeking payment of a monthly family stipend....Tags: Dilma Rousseff, South America
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Paraguay soy chamber sees record 2012/13 crop
ReutersBy Mariel Cristaldo ASUNCION, May 20 (Reuters) - Paraguay will produce a record 9 million tonnes of soybeans this season, an all-time high likely to be repeated in the next crop year as well, officials of the country's exporters chamber told the...Tags: Weather Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Exports, Argentina, Paraguay
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