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Sugar Prices Finish Higher as Rain Prospects Ease in Brazil

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.14 (+0.63%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +5.70 (+1.01%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate gains due to reduced near-term prospects for rain in Brazil's Center-South, the country's main sugar-producing region. Meteorologist Climatempo now forecasts...

Barchart · Oct 30, 2024

Cocoa Prices Push Higher as Heavy Rain Floods Ivory Coast Fields

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Wednesday closed up +124 (+1.71%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +55 (+1.25%). Cocoa prices Wednesday extended Tuesday's sharp rally to 1-week highs. Cocoa prices are seeing support from heavy rain in some areas of Africa's cocoa-growing region, which has...

Barchart · Oct 30, 2024

London restaurants opening in November, from AngloThai to Turo Turo

From Filipino to yakitori, contemporary Thai to Himalayan Indian, Ben McCormack reveals November’s culinary fireworks

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

What is the new potentially deadly mpox strain detected in the UK?

The strain, known as Clade Ib, emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in August.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

First UK case of potentially deadly mpox strain detected in London

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

First UK case of potentially deadly Clade Ib mpox strain detected in London

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

Euston WILL be the London terminus for HS2, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms in Budget

£485m for TfL could bring extra investment in the Tube and DLR

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

Mpox: First case of deadly new variant discovered in the UK, UKHSA confirms

UKHSA say case was discovered in London and individual is undergoing treatment

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

Housing, tax rises, train fares and pub pints: What Rachel Reeves' Budget means for Londoners

There was good news for London transport, with the Chancellor committing £485million for TfL’s capital renewals programme and confirming HS2 will go to Euston

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

Budget 2024: all the property announcements from Chancellor Rachel Reeves

From affordable housing to stamp duty, here are the Labour Budget announcements set to impact London renters and homebuyers

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024