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Dairy product prices rise 2 percent in first GDT auction of 2013
By Paul McBeth Jan. 3 (BusinessDesk) - The price of dairy products rose 2 percent in the first GlobalDairyTrade auction of 2013, recovering losses through the tail-end of last year. The average winning trade-weighted price increased to US$3,357 per metric tonne from US$3,311/t...
While you were sleeping Stocks embrace budget deal
By Margreet Dietz Jan 3 (BusinessDesk) - Equity markets on both sides of the Atlantic rallied on the first day of trading in 2013, buoyed by a US budget agreement that eliminated tax increases that might have tipped the world's No. 1 economy into recession. In afternoon trading...
While you were sleeping Progress on US budget deal
By Margreet Dietz Jan 2 (BusinessDesk) - The New Year could begin on a positive note if US lawmakers in the House of Representatives approve – as did their counterparts in the Senate – a deal that averts the worst impact of falling over the fiscal cliff. In an unusual New Year'...