Cotton Post Tuesday Rebound
Cotton futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts bouncing from new lows overnight and settling up 21 to 33 points. Crude oil futures were back up 76 cents per barrel…
Dollar Slips on Weak US Labor Market News
The dollar index (DXY00) on Tuesday fell by -0.05%. The dollar was under pressure on Tuesday as signs of weakness in the US labor market have bolstered the outlook for…
Soybeans Slip Lower, as Bulls Fail to Defend Sell the Fact Action
Soybeans posted a back and forth trade on Tuesday, but managed to close on the weaker side, down 2 to 4 cents across the front months as traders were selling…
Stocks Retreat on Tech Weakness
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed down by -0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -1.20%. …
Corn Holds Higher on Tuesday
Corn futures posted gains across most contracts on Tuesday with contracts closing up 1 to 2 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 cents at $3.98 1/4. After…
Hotel adverts banned by watchdog over misleadingly cheap rooms
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesAdverts by four of Britain's biggest hotel and travel firms have been banned for stating misleading minimum prices for rooms.The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld complaints against…
Pinkfong: How the viral Baby Shark video created a $400m business
Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400m businessOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesWhen Kim Min-seok gave the go-ahead in June 2016 to publish a 90-second clip of a children's song,…
HP seeking $1.7bn from Mike Lynch’s estate
Hewlett Packard (HP) is seeking $1.7bn (£1.3bn) from the estate of Mike Lynch - who died last year when his yacht sank - over HP's acquisition of his firm Autonomy,…