EU Commission objects to Universal Music’s Downtown deal
The European Commission said today it had objected to Universal Music Group's $775m takeover of Downtown Music, out of competition concerns. "The Commission is concerned that UMG may have the…
The European Commission said today it had objected to Universal Music Group's $775m takeover of Downtown Music, out of competition concerns. "The Commission is concerned that UMG may have the…
Pre-tax profits at Mannok Holdings, the former Quinn Industrials business, last year increased by 14% to €26.6m. New accounts filed by Mannok Holdings DAC show that pre-tax profits rose as…
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Helen McEntee is expected to raise the issue of US tariffs on Ireland's medical devices sector, as well as pharmaceuticals, agrifood and whiskey…
Updated / Monday, 24 Nov 2025 14:48 A deal struck at the COP30 summit in Belém in Brazil at the weekend failed to include commitments to rein in greenhouse gases…
European Union ministers are set to urge top US trade officials today to apply more of the July EU-US trade deal, including cutting US tariffs on EU steel and removing…
Corn futures were steady to 2 cents lower in the front months on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down ¾ cents at $3.87 ½.The final Crop Progress…
The wheat complex is mostly weaker on Monday, with the winter wheat leading the charge. Chicago SRW futures are 5 to 6 cents in the red at midday. KC HRW…
The dollar index (DXY00) on Monday fell by -0.03%. The dollar posted modest losses on Monday and came under pressure on dovish comments from Fed Governor Christopher Waller, who said…
Live cattle futures saw $7.25 limit losses across most contracts on Monday, with $10.25 expanded limits set for Tuesday. There was some light cash trade picked up on Monday at $208…
Lean hog futures were up 40 cents to $1.50 across most nearby contracts on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon with the 5-day rolling…
January WTI crude oil (CLF26) on Monday closed up +0.78 (+1.34%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF26) closed up +0.0116 (+0.64%).Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Monday…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up by +1.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +2.01%. December…