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12/06/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Wheat, corn, soybeans fall as Omicron threat weighs

Chicago wheat, corn and soybeans fell on Monday, as sentiment was weighed by fears about the new coronavirus variant Omicron, despite firmer trends in outside markets, including equities and crude oil.

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Freezing wind turbines expansion in France would be 'mistake' - Engie CEO

The CEO of French multinational utility Engie said on Saturday it would be a "huge mistake...

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Vegetables pricier than pork worry Chinese consumers as costs swell

Vegetable prices are surging in China after heavy rain swamped crops this month, fuelling ...

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EXCLUSIVE Major coffee buyers face losses as Colombia farmers fail to deliver

Coffee farmers in Colombia, the world's No. 2 arabica producer, have failed to deliver up ...

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Kellogg's U.S. cereal plant workers go on strike

About 1,400 Kellogg Co cereal plant employees went on a strike on Tuesday, hoping to get the packaged foods maker to negotiate what a labor union called a "fair contract" for the workers.

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Special Report: BP gambles big on fast transition from oil to renewables

Deep in the Oman desert lies one of BP's more lucrative projects, a mass of steel pipes and cooling towers that showcases the British energy giant's pioneering natural gas extraction technology.

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Droughts shrink hydropower, pose risk to global push to clean energy

Severe droughts are drying up rivers and reservoirs vital for the production of zero-emissions hydropower in several countries around the globe, in some cases leading governments to rely more heavily on fossil fuels.

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Sugar soars as crops in world's top producer Brazil hit by frosts

Sugar prices hit their highest level in more than four years on Tuesday after a report confirmed damage to sugarcane crops in the world's larger producer Brazil from unusually harsh frosts in June and July.

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Coffee, cane and orange crops at risk as temperatures plunge in Brazil

Temperatures fell in swathes of Brazil on Thursday - with rare snowfall overnight in some places - as a polar air mass advanced toward the center-south of the global agricultural powerhouse, threatening coffee, sugarcane and orange crops with frosts.

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U.S. grand jury indicts Pilgrim's Pride executives for chicken price fixing

A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted four current and former executives at Pilgrim's Pride Corp (PPC.O), one of the largest U.S. poultry producers, for their roles in a price fixing conspiracy for chicken products, the Department of Justice said on Thursday.

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Wheat, corn, soybeans fall as Omicron threat weighs

Freezing wind turbines expansion in France would be 'mistake' - Engie CEO

Vegetables pricier than pork worry Chinese consumers as costs swell

EXCLUSIVE Major coffee buyers face losses as Colombia farmers fail to deliver

Kellogg's U.S. cereal plant workers go on strike

Special Report: BP gambles big on fast transition from oil to renewables

Droughts shrink hydropower, pose risk to global push to clean energy

Sugar soars as crops in world's top producer Brazil hit by frosts

Coffee, cane and orange crops at risk as temperatures plunge in Brazil

U.S. grand jury indicts Pilgrim's Pride executives for chicken price fixing

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