Weekend Market Report Highlights Mixed Commodities Shifts
A drier forecast eased rain fears for soybeans and pushed prices higher on the Chicago Board of Trade while USDA inventories showed larger stocks of soybeans corn and especially wheat. Wheat and soybeans moved up as cattle hogs and coffee also traded with varied moves across futures markets. Krackdown analysis notes potential price easing Monday amid the USDA data release.
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Stocks Hit 15 Month Low As Recession Fears Grow
Stocks closed the week at a 15 month low on recession fears. The Dow fell 18.21 to 2440.06, down 91.81 on the week. Volume on the NYSE rose to 170.49 million shares, with 641 up, 900 down, and 442 unchanged nationwide.
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Sudan military takes power in bloodless coup
Sudan's paratroop brigadier led a coup ousting Prime Minister Sadek Mahdi and forming a National Salvation Revolution council. A nighttime curfew and closure of Khartoum airport were imposed as officers warned of harsh penalties for opposition while pledging nonpartisan governance amid ongoing war and economic crisis.
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Oil spills can be recycled in Alaska and beyond
Exxon workers in Prince William Sound recover crude by skimming it back into the sea for refinery salvage. Officials note the recovered mix, including water and sediment, can be refined into gasoline and diesel, though recovery costs often outweigh cleanup benefits.
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