Unemployment aid requests in the US reach 203,000 below expectations

Follow and read us on Google Discover The number of people who requested state unemployment aid in the United States stood at 203,000 last week, below what was expected, according to the United States Department of Labor. The previous week’s figure was revised upwards to 207,000, compared to a previous estimate of 206,000.The economists consulted …

Brazilian Samarco seeks to once again be the second exporter of iron pellets by 2028

Brazilian Samarco seeks to once again be the second exporter of iron pellets by 2028

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Follow and read us on Google Discover The Brazilian mining company Samarcoa joint venture between Okay and BHPplans to regain its position as the world’s second largest exporter of iron ore pellets from 2028, the company’s CEO declared on Tuesday, Rodrigo Vilela. Samarco has fallen in the ranking of pellet exporters—led by Okay— after suspending …

Brent hits one-week low as investors ignore Iran sanctions

Brent hits one-week low as investors ignore Iran sanctions

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Follow and read us on Google Discover Crude oil prices fell more than 3% on Tuesday to one-week lows as traders played down the latest US sanctions campaign against Iran, saying economic pressure poses less of a risk to oil supplies than a military escalation. *At 0957 GMT, Brent LCOc1 futures were down US$2.96, or …