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Egypt cancels wheat tender over virus supply risks

Bloomberg The fallout from the coronavirus crisis is starting to upend wheat tenders in the world’s top importer. In a rare move, Egypt cancelled a tender within hours of announcing it, without giving a reason. The state buyer added a new clause requiring suppliers to replace any cargoes affected by virus-related restrictions with wheat from elsewhere, and bear the difference ...

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US state uses climate cash to cut bills

Bloomberg California regulators want to use money from the state’s climate change cap-and-trade programme to offset rising utility bills, as the coronavirus forces many residents to stay home. Some of the proceeds from the system — which makes power plants, factories and many businesses pay for the greenhouse gases they emit — go to California residents twice each year as ...

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Alberta to participate in Opec+ call next week

Bloomberg Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage will participate in an Opec+ call next week aimed at resolving the global oil price war and will “keep an open mind” on how the province can participate in a solution, Premier Jason Kenney said. “We cannot have a meaningful impact on global prices because of our landlocked status,” Kenney said in response to ...

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