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Sugar costs most since 2012 as Brazil rain makes shortage worse

  Bloomberg The world is running short on sugar and the tighter supplies are driving prices to the highest in almost four years. Supplies from Brazil’s Center-South, the country’s top growing region, probably fell 26 percent in the first half of June from a year earlier after rains hindered harvesting, a Bloomberg survey showed. Industry group Unica is set to ...

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BMW to team up with Intel, Mobileye

  Bloomberg Intel Corp. is working with Mobileye NV to develop self-driving car technology for BMW AG, said people familiar with the matter. Senior executives from each company will hold an event on Friday to discuss the driverless-vehicle initiative, said the people, who asked not to be named because the details are private. Jerusalem-based Mobileye has been an early leader ...

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Boeing mulls stretching 777 to knock out Airbus A380 jet

  Washington / Bloomberg Boeing Co. is proposing to stretch its largest 777 model to create a twin-engine behemoth aimed at delivering a knock-out blow to Airbus Group SE’s struggling A380 superjumbo jet, said people familiar with its plans. The U.S. planemaker has approached several carriers about the plane it calls the 777-10X, including Emirates Airline, the world’s largest operator ...

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