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May 21 (Reuters) - California health officials said on Friday the state will lift capacity limitations and physical distancing requirements related to COVID-19 on June 15, but will continue to follow CDC guidelines on the use of masks and face coverings. (Reporting by Brendan O'Brien in Chicago Editing by Chris Reese)
5/14/2021 (Cargonave corrects to remove all references to an LDC soy shipment, including port of origin, destination and cargo details, paragraphs 3 and 4. Deletes all references to LDC after Cargonave's correction.) By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil is on track to sell the largest volume of soybeans to the United States since 2014, according to shipping data from maritime agent Cargonave, as the nation helps Americans fill a momentary supply gap. Increased shipments to the United States show that tight supplies and high prices are forcing soybean users like oilsee...
5/14/2021 iStock: alffoto By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil is on track to sell the largest volume of soybeans to the United States since 2014, according to shipping data from maritime agent Cargonave, as the nation helps Americans fill a momentary supply gap. Increased shipments to the United States show that tight supplies and high prices are forcing soybean users like oilseed crushers and meat producers to change their suppliers to keep operations running. A total of 238,000 tonnes of Brazil soybeans have been shipped to the United States or will set sail soon, acco...
EXPLAINER-Who decides if the world needs COVID-19 booster shots? Reuters 3 hrs ago By Julie Steenhuysen and Kate Kelland May 13 (Reuters) - Vaccine makers Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc, with its German partner BioNTech, have been vocal in their view that the world will soon need COVID-19 booster shots to maintain high levels of immunity. What is less clear, however, is who should make that decision - and based on what evidence. THE MODEL FOR FLU VACCINES Public health officials have a well-coordinated mechanism, first established in 1952, for determining when seasonal flu vaccines should be up...
5/11/2021 * Market weighs weather for U.S. and Brazilian corn crops * USDA May 12 report in focus for gauge of supply strains * Soybeans and wheat firm after retreating on Monday (Recasts with soybeans above $16) By Gus Trompiz and Naveen Thukral PARIS/SINGAPORE, May 11 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures jumped 1.8% on Tuesday, surging above $16 a bushel for the first time since September 2012 as traders focused on prospects for tight supplies until late 2022. Corn and wheat futures also posted sharp gains after a steep pullback a day earlier, as the market turned its attentio...