The major question thrown up by Labour’s benefits plans
Labour's plan for benefits throws up a bigger dilemmaBBCIn the next 24 hours and then over the following fortnight up until the Spring Statement, the government is going to talk…
Labour's plan for benefits throws up a bigger dilemmaBBCIn the next 24 hours and then over the following fortnight up until the Spring Statement, the government is going to talk…
Kevin KeaneBBC Scotland environment correspondentAndrew Milligan/PA WireThere is both concern and optimism about the Grangemouth site's long-term futureThe history of Grangemouth has been built on fossil fuels – but now…
Small electric cars were said to be the future – but SUVs now rule the roadNavin Singh KhadkaEnvironment Correspondent, BBC World ServiceReutersNew SUV vehicles cross a bridge from Canada into…
The dollar index (DXY00) Monday fell by -0.33%. Economic concerns weighed on the dollar after Monday's news that Feb US retail sales rose less than expected, and the Mar Empire…
With a market cap of $56.9 billion, Jacksonville, Florida-based CSX Corporation (CSX) is a leading transportation company in the United States, specializing in rail-based freight transportation services. Through its subsidiary, CSX…
Corn price action on Monday’s midday is showing steady to 3 cent gains, pulling back from early morning strength. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is back up 3/4 cents…
Soybean futures are showing fractional losses early on Monday, with new crop gains of 2 to 4 cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 1/2 cents at $9.53…
Lean hog futures are trading with contracts $1.55 to $2.85 at midday. The Monday morning national average base hog negotiated price from the USDA was reported at $87.67, down $2.03 from…
Live cattle are up 67 cents to $1.25 in the front months on Monday. Cash trade was strong last week, kicking off across the country at $203 in the South, with…
May arabica coffee (KCK25) Monday closed up +5.20 (+1.64%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25) closed up +77 (+1.43%).Coffee prices on Monday settled moderately higher, supported by dry conditions in…
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25) Monday closed down -40 (-0.51%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25) closed up +16 (+0.26%).Cocoa prices on Monday settled mixed. Cocoa prices have been…
April WTI crude oil (CLJ25) Monday closed up +0.40 (+0.60%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25) closed up +0.325 (+1.51%).Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday rose to 1-1/2 week highs and…