Wheat Tax Won’t Deter Imports to Southern India, Millers Say

Flour millers in India’s south say they will continue importing wheat from Australia and the Black Sea region even with the 10 percent duty imposed this week as it’s cheaper than locally grown supplies.

Iraq’s Southern Oil Exports Hit Record Before OPEC Cuts

Iraq’s oil exports from its southern ports in the Gulf reached a record high in December, just before the country was due to join other major producers in cutting output to help curb a global oversupply.

Southern California Ports Move to Reduce Cargo Pile-ups at Docks

Southern California’s largest ports, Los Angeles and Long Beach, which handle 40 percent of U.S....