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Dairy product prices rise 2 percent in first GDT auction of 2013

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...

02 Jan 2013
While you were sleeping Stocks embrace budget deal

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...

02 Jan 2013
While you were sleeping Progress on US budget deal

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'...

01 Jan 2013