Asian markets trade mixed, Japan gains while Korea slips | Mettis Global

Asian equities moved in different directions on Thursday, November 12, as Japan posted gains while South Korea and Australia weakened. Mettis Global reported that the Nikkei 225 rose modestly during uneven trading, and the Topix finished 0.62% higher. South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.35%, with the Kosdaq down 0.66%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.31%, while futures…

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Murphy Oil signs four production sharing contracts in Cameroon

The contracts cover the Elombo, Etinde Exploration, Ntem and Tilapia blocks. Credit: James Jones Jr/Shutterstock.com. US-based Murphy Oil has signed four production sharing contracts (PSCs) covering approximately 2.6 million acres offshore Cameroon. The contracts cover the Elombo, Etinde Exploration, Ntem and Tilapia blocks. Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to…

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“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement

Farmers dumped several tonnes of vegetables grown in Latvia outside Riga City Council today, protesting against the municipality’s food procurement and catering contracts for educational institutions, the farmers’ association Zemnieku saeima announced. Mārtiņš Trons, a board member of the association, noted that November is a month of patriotism, unity and gratitude. Through this protest, farmers…

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ECB’s Lagarde Would Rival Centrists in French Presidential Race, Poll Shows

PARIS, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Departing ⁠European ⁠Central Bank President ⁠Christine Lagarde would fare as well ​as center-right candidate Edouard Philippe if she ran ‌in France’s presidential election ‌next year, polling commissioned by POLITICO ⁠showed ⁠on Wednesday. • If Lagarde decides to run, she ​would win about 14% of first-round votes, slightly ahead of Philippe’s…

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