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India likely to import 2 MT wheat to boost supplies
Already, about 6,00,000 tonnes of wheat has been imported from Australia, Ukraine, France and Russia
 "India likely to import 2 MT wheat to boost supplies")
After bitter season, sugar mills hit sweet spot
Sugar mills battling huge loans are looking at the future with optimism as prices start to rise once again amid fears of production shortfall
 "After bitter season, sugar mills hit sweet spot")
In Ooty, chai pe charcha to double tea export to Pak
Delegation from Pakistan seeks better supply, not worried about political ties
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Oil steady as market awaits Algiers meeting; funds cut bullish bets
Brent crude futures were down 2 cents on the day at $45.87
 "Oil steady as market awaits Algiers meeting; funds cut bullish bets")
Gold slips on firm dollar; market focuses on US presidential debate outcome
Experts said that gold prices might see a rally if investors perceive that Donald Trump's chances in the elections have improved
 "Gold slips on firm dollar; market focuses on US presidential debate outcome")
Oil prices rebound after Algeria says all options open at OPEC meeting
Brent crude futures climbed 39 cents to $46.28 a barrel and US WTI crude futures rose 32 cents to $44.80 a barrel
 "Oil prices rebound after Algeria says all options open at OPEC meeting")
Oil prices rebound after Algeria says all options open at OPEC meeting
Brent crude futures advanced 42 cents to $46.31 after settling down $1.76
OPEC supply cut only way to push up oil prices: Poll
OPEC last reduced supply in 2008 when the global economic crisis crippled demand
 "OPEC supply cut only way to push up oil prices: Poll")
Get a personalised gold coin this festive season
The coins can have the face and names of the owner embossed on them
 "Get a personalised gold coin this festive season")
Farmers demand 25% hike in UP sugarcane price
Want cane price of Rs 350 per quintal for 2016-17
 "Farmers demand 25% hike in UP sugarcane price")
Centre's 37% sugar quota bar irks sugar mills in Maharashtra
Union govt has asked every sugar mill in the state to keep only 37% of its stock and to offload the rest by September 30
 "Centre's 37% sugar quota bar irks sugar mills in Maharashtra")
Gold perks up as global cues stay positive, buying helps
Bullion traders said a firm trend overseas after the US Fed kept interest rates unchanged boosted demand for the precious metal
 "Gold perks up as global cues stay positive, buying helps")
Kashmir unrest to affect apple prices this season
With production already down this season, the J&K unrest has further put a spanner in the supplies that are down by 25% so far
 "Kashmir unrest to affect apple prices this season")
Import duty cuts to help ease food prices
The govt on Friday lowered the import duty on wheat to 10% from 25%
 "Import duty cuts to help ease food prices")
A unique gold coin awaits customers this festive season
Launched by IBJA, marketed by Rajesh Wadhawan Group, the coin comes with the buyer's face and nickname embossed on it
Wheat import duty rollback to ease availability, lower prices
Benefit of lower duty will not be fully passed on to millers, as importers had earlier made losses due to higher purchase price
 "Wheat import duty rollback to ease availability, lower prices")
Import duty cut to help moderate commodity prices
Edible oil players cry foul, say cut was needed for CPO and not for refined oil, duty cut in wheat to benefit south Indian flour millers
 "Import duty cut to help moderate commodity prices")
Oil sinks as OPEC deal seen unlikely; stocks dip
Concern about global oversupply has depressed oil prices since mid-2014