Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Shipping & Transportation

Oil dives to 3-yr low

HOUSTON- Oil prices plunged 7 percent on Friday to settle at their lowest in over three years as China ramped up tariffs on US...

Base metals decline

LONDON- Base metals saw a sharp sell-off on Friday, with copper posting its biggest daily slide since the early days of the 2020 COVID-19...

Soybean futures sink

CHICAGO- US soybean futures sank 3.4 percent on Friday to their lowest this year, after top importer China said it would impose additional tariffs...

New Trump tariffs pile stress on ailing global trade, economy

By MARK JOHN, FRANCESCO CANEPA AND LEIKA KIHARA LONDON/TOKYO- The latest round of US trade tariffs unveiled on Wednesday will sap yet more vigour from...

Global coal power capacity inches up, data shows

BY DAVID STANWAY SINGAPORE- The world’s coal-fired power fleet inched up by 18.8 gigawatts in 2024, its lowest rise in two decades, but new additions...
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