Cuba defiant after Trump says island to receive no more Venezuelan oil or money
Cuba has the right to import fuel from any suppliers, foreign minister saysVenezuela was Cuba’s largest supplier last…
Maersk explores more ethanol use for green fuel to cut reliance on China, FT reports
Jan 11 (Reuters) – Danish shipping company Maersk (MAERSKb.CO), opens new tab is looking at increasing its use…
Stocks rally, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers
Item 1 of 2 Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange’s NYSE American…
China’s consumer inflation scales 3-year high but deflation battle far from over
Consumer inflation hits 34-month high on rising food pricesFull-year CPI lowest since 2009, points to still-weak domestic demandProducer…
India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
Major Brazilian grain traders quit Amazon conservation pact
SAO PAULO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – A lobby group for Brazilian grain trading and crushing firms has told…
Snowmobiler found dead in Nevada County avalanche
One person died following an avalanche near Truckee on Monday, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office. Around…
Venezuela’s Maduro due in court, loyalists send message to Trump
Toppled Venezuelan leader to face drug charges in US courtUN Security Council to debate legality of Trump’s raidVenezuelan…
Venezuelan oil industry: world’s largest reserves, decaying infrastructure
Jan 3 (Reuters) – Following are key facts about the oil industry of Venezuela, whose President Nicolas Maduro…
Big rig fire halts traffic on Interstate 5 near SMF
A big rig fire put up a thick cloud of black smoke and snarled traffic on some lanes…
Stocks off to upbeat start; precious metals extend sparkling rally
Stocks rise in thin trade with Japan, China markets shutPrecious metals rally shows no sign of stoppingEyes on…
Italy says US has sharply cut proposed pasta tariffs after a review
ROME, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Italy’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the United States had sharply lowered proposed…