CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - Police arrested 15 people blocking the main artery through Chicago's financial district on Wednesday during a demonstration against state tax breaks won last year by CME Group, the world's largest futures exchange company.
May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened an investigation into the volatile trading and large contract deliveries that roiled the cotton market a year ago, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
buyers staying at the sidelines. * Traders said there was talk of China cancelling purchases of U.S. soybeans but were not able to confirm it. The talk weighed on CBOT futures . * On Tuesday, there were rumors that China was rolling
fell-EIA * Coming up: U.S. jobless claims data 8:30 a.m. EDT Thursday NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures fell more than 2 percent and settled below $90 a barrel on Wednesday as talks between Iran and the West eased supply disruption
fell-EIA * Coming up: U.S. jobless claims data 8:30 a.m. EDT Thursday NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures fell more than 2 percent and settled below $90 a barrel on Wednesday as talks between Iran and the West eased supply disruption
growth forecast * EIA data shows record nine-week U.S. crude stock build By Gene Ramos NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Oil futures fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday to five-month lows, as a potential nuclear deal between Iran and the West eased supply
gasoline trading higher vs July NYMEX futures * Harbor gasoline weaker in buyer's ..... day lifting cycles versus July RBOB futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange rather ..... gasoline started at 15.00 cents under July futures and later gained a penny per gallon to
* Warm weather late this week, next week seen boosting demand
NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday as talks between Iran and world powers about a possible deal on their nuclear dispute eased fears over supply disruptions and as economic concerns reinforced worries about oil demand.
Rekindled euro zone crisis weighs on cotton futures May 23 (Reuters) - Cotton futures settled Wednesday at a fresh 2-1/4-year ..... analysts said. Key July cotton on the ICE Futures U.S. exchange dropped 3.01 cents to end