EU Russian Gas Phase-Out 2027 Explained
The EU's Russian gas phase-out by 2027 is now law, banning pipeline gas and LNG imports with final deadlines set...
October 29, 2026Section
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Brazil Brewer Ambev Profit Falls 10%
Ambev's third-quarter profit fell 10.2% to US$816 million after a one-off gain last year, but core profit rose 14.3% and...
October 29, 2026
Argentine Oil Firm Vista Lifts Output 33%
Vista Energy’s Q3 2026 output rose 33% to 169,023 boe a day and EBITDA 78% to US$841.5 million, while net...
October 29, 2026
Mexican Store Giant Femsa Profit Jumps 81%
FEMSA, owner of OXXO, reported Q3 2026 net income up 81% to US$567 million as OXXO Mexico traffic rose 3.5%;...
October 29, 2026
ArcelorMittal Liberia Says US$4B Is Invested
ArcelorMittal Liberia says its investment nears US$4 billion and argues for a bigger iron ore business and a shared railway,...
October 29, 2026
Fed Holds US Rate as S&P 500 Gains 0.3%
The Fed held its rate at 3.75%–4% in a 10-2 vote while the S&P 500 rose 0.28%. What it means...
October 29, 2026
Brazil Stocks Fell 2.68%; Vale Reports Today
Brazil's main stock index fell 2.68% on Wednesday. Inflation and jobs data land today, Vale reports after the close, and...
October 29, 2026
Gold Holds Near US$4,055 as Fed Stays Split
Spot gold held near US$4,055 an ounce on 28 October as the Fed split 10 to 2 on holding rates;...
October 28, 2026
Wheat Fund Falls 1.03% as Soy Fund Slips 0.76%
The WEAT wheat fund fell 1.03% and the SOYB soybean fund 0.76% on 28 October as ADM dropped 1.24%; Brazil...
October 28, 2026