Commodity prices fall as Trump victory pushes dollar higher

SINGAPORE/LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters): Commodities from oil and gas to metals and grains dropped on Wednesday as the dollar rallied and victory for Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election stoked concerns about tariffs and economic growth.Trump recaptured the White House by securing more than the 270 Electoral College...

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Trump return will slow US clean energy boom

Donald Trump's return to the White House will refocus the nation's energy policy onto maximizing oil and gas production and away from fighting climate change, but the Republican win in Tuesday's presidential elections is unlikely to dramatically slow the US renewable energy boom, reports Reuters.That is because a Biden-era law...

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Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract

SEATTLE, Nov 6 (Reuters): Boeing's US West Coast factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.The union said members voted 59% in favour of the new contract, which includes a...

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