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Flooded Ivory Coast Fields Boost Cocoa Prices

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +85 (+1.17%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +28 (+0.48%). Cocoa prices today extended Tuesday's sharp rally and posted 1-week highs. Cocoa prices are seeing support from heavy rain in some areas of Africa's cocoa-growing region, which...

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Cocoa Selloff Deepens as Ivory Coast Harvest Gathers Steam

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Thursday closed down -245 (-3.50%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed down -205 (-3.81%). Cocoa prices on Thursday extended their week-long selloff, with NY cocoa dropping to a 7-3/4 month nearest-futures low and London cocoa falling to a 2-week low. Harvest...

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Cocoa Prices Slump as Ivory Coast Cocoa Harvest Quickens

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -234 (-3.34%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -198 (-3.68%). Cocoa prices today extended their week-long selloff, with NY cocoa dropping to a 7-3/4 month nearest-futures low and London cocoa falling to a 2-week low. Harvest pressures...

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Cocoa Prices Continue Lower on Ivory Coast Harvest Pressures

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today are down -117 (-1.64%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -60 (-1.10%). Cocoa prices today added to Tuesday's sharp losses. Harvest pressures in the Ivory Coast are weighing on cocoa prices. Monday's government data showed that Ivory Coast farmers...

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Cocoa Prices Settle Lower on Ivory Coast Harvest Pressures

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Tuesday closed down -254 (-3.44%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed down -154 (-2.75%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled sharply lower, with NY cocoa posting a 2-week low and London cocoa posting a 1-1/2 week low. Harvest pressures in the Ivory Coast...

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Cocoa Prices Retreat on Ivory Coast Harvest Pressures

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -252 (-3.41%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -134 (-2.39%). Cocoa prices today are sharply lower, with NY cocoa posting a 2-week low and London cocoa posting a 1-1/2 week low. Harvest pressures in the Ivory Coast...

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Cocoa Prices Settle Mixed as Ivory Coast Cocoa Output Improves

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Monday closed down -56 (-0.75%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +25 (+0.45%). Cocoa prices Monday settled mixed, with NY cocoa posting a fresh 1-week low. Increased cocoa production in the Ivory Coast is bearish for prices after Monday's government...

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NY Cocoa Falls to a 1-Week Low on Higher Ivory Coast Cocoa Production

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -69 (-0.93%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +24 (+0.43%). Cocoa prices today are mixed, with NY cocoa posting a fresh 1-week low. An increase in Ivory Coast cocoa production is bearish for prices after government data...

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Ivory Coast Bans Student Unions After Deadly Confrontation

Ivory Coast government bans student unions following fatal incidents, sparking controversy and arrests.

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Cocoa Prices Slump as Ivory Coast Cocoa Crop Projections are Raised

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Friday closed down -321 (-4.13%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed down -243 (-4.18%). Cocoa prices plunged to 1-week lows on Friday and closed sharply lower on the outlook for a larger Ivory Coast cocoa crop. On Friday, Ivory Coast regulator...

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Cocoa Prices Retreat as Ivory Coast Hikes its Cocoa Production Estimate

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -325 (-4.18%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -214 (-4.14%). Cocoa prices today sold off to 1-week lows on the outlook for a larger Ivory Coast cocoa crop. Ivory Coast regulator Le Conseil Cafe-Cacao raised its Ivory...

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Victims of toxic waste dump in Ivory Coast still seeking justice

It's an environmental tragedy with ongoing consequences in Ivory Coast. Back in 2006, the company Trafigura wanted to get rid of 500 cubic metres of toxic waste from the refining of petroleum products stored on its cargo ship Probo Koala. After three countries refused the ship, it finally unloaded its…

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I was forced to have sex or I would not eat. Then I found a way to escape my traffickers

I was 19 when I was tricked into travelling to Ivory Coast and sexually exploited, but now the police are helping me return to Nigeria

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Rwandan ex-doctor goes on trial in France accused of genocide

In tonight's edition: a former Rwandan doctor is on trial in Paris for allegedly helping destroy evidence of some of the killings during the 1994 genocide. Also, Kenyan lawmakers have started the process of removing the country's deputy president from office. Plus, the game of Maracana has its own World…

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Dockworkers in US Eastern & Gulf ports go on strike over pay demands

The union representing 45,000 dockworkers in the United States announced a strike at midnight on Tuesday in American ports all the way from Maine to Texas. The workers are asking for better pay and guarantees against automation as the shipping industry has seen skyrocketing profits this year. The industrial action…

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Cocoa Prices Supported by Global Supply Concerns

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Wednesday closed up +88 (+1.12%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +117 (+2.26%). Cocoa prices posted moderate gains on Wednesday, with NY cocoa climbing to a 2-week nearest-futures high. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer,...

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Cocoa Prices Rally on Global Supply Concerns

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +95 (+1.21%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +117 (+2.26%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher, with NY cocoa posting a 2-week nearest-futures high. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, supported cocoa...

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Cocoa Prices Mixed on Smaller Global Supplies and British Pound Strength

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) on Tuesday closed up +81 (+1.04%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed down -81 (-1.54%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled mixed, with London cocoa posting a 2-1/2 week low. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, supports cocoa...

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NY Cocoa Climbs on Lower Ivory Coast Cocoa Output

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) is up +116 (+1.49%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -81 (-1.54%). Cocoa prices today are mixed, with London cocoa sliding to a 2-1/2 week low. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, supports cocoa prices....

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Cocoa Prices Finish Higher on Lower Ivory Coast Cocoa Production

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Monday closed up +128 (+1.67%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed unchanged. Cocoa prices mainly settled higher Monday, with NY cocoa posting a 3-1/2 week high. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for cocoa...

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Cocoa Prices Supported by Lower Cocoa Production in the Ivory Coast

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +148 (+1.93%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is unchanged. Cocoa prices are moving higher today, with NY cocoa posting a 3-1/2 week high. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for cocoa...

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Cocoa Prices Underpinned by Smaller Cocoa Production in the Ivory Coast

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Monday closed up +72 (+0.94%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +34 (+0.63%). Cocoa prices Monday climbed to a 2-1/2 week highs and settled moderately higher. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for...

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Cocoa Prices Climb on Lower Cocoa Output in the Ivory Coast

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +85 (+1.10%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +31 (+0.58%). Cocoa prices today rose to 2-1/2 week highs and are moderately higher. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for cocoa...

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Cocoa Closes Higher on Cocoa Production Concerns in West Africa

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Friday closed up +107 (+1.41%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +50 (+0.94%). Cocoa prices recovered from early losses on Friday and settled moderately higher. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for cocoa...

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Cocoa Prices Underpinned by Smaller Cocoa Output in the Ivory Coast

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +99 (+1.30%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +64 (+1.20%). Cocoa prices today recovered from early losses and are moderately higher. Lower cocoa production in the Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, is bullish for cocoa prices....

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