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Coffee Prices Recover Early Losses on Forecasts for Limited Rain in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +3.80 (+1.72%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed up +44 (+1.05%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and posted moderate gains. Short covering emerged in coffee futures Wednesday after updated weather forecasts called for limited chances of...

Barchart · Jun 12, 2024

Coffee Prices Ease on Brazil Harvest Pressures

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) Tuesday closed down -0.85 (-0.38%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -40 (-0.94%). Coffee prices on Tuesday gave up an early advance and posted moderate losses, with arabica falling to a 2-week low and robusta falling to a 1-week low. Coffee prices...

Barchart · Jun 11, 2024

Arabica Coffee Slightly Higher on Dry Conditions in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) today is up +0.30 (+0.14%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -28 (-0.66%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee is supported by the lack of rain in Brazil. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received no rain in...

Barchart · Jun 11, 2024

Data breach exposes details of 25,000 current and former BBC employees

Data breach at pension scheme being taken ‘extremely seriously’, but broadcaster says there is no evidence of a ransomware attack

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

Coffee Prices Close Sharply Higher on Weather Concerns in Brazil and Vietnam

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +12.70 (+5.82%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed up +228 (+5.86%). Coffee prices Tuesday rallied sharply, with arabica jumping to a 1-month high. Coffee prices soared Tuesday on concern that excessive dryness in Brazil and Vietnam will damage coffee...

Barchart · May 28, 2024

Billionaire Jack Ma-owned London fintech WorldFirst faces tribunal over harassment claim

An employee of billionaire Jack Ma-owned WorldFirst is taking it to an industrial tribunal over claims of harassment and discrimination after the London fintech was contacted by the information regulator over issues with data practices, the Standard can reveal.

Evening Standard · May 28, 2024

Rishi Sunak ordered to publish secret analysis of cuts to Universal Credit

PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak has been ordered to publish secret documents showing the impact of his cut to Universal Credit.

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Environment Agency chief admits regulator buries freedom of information requests

Speaking at the UK River Summit, Philip Duffy said officials do not want to reveal the true ‘embarrassing’ environmental picture

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024

Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature for Windows 11 could already be in legal hot water

Investigation is underway by a privacy watchdog, and it’ll be very interesting to see the outcome.

TechRadar · May 23, 2024

Recall drawing regulatory scrutiny in the UK — Microsoft's AI Copilot+ feature a 'privacy nightmare'

The UK Information Commissioner's Office is concerned about the privacy risks of Microsoft's new "Recall" feature on Copilot+ PCs, a concern shared by many in the industry.

Tom’s Hardware · May 22, 2024