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Spain downgraded, Europe debt crisis widens – BusinessWeek

Globe and Mail Spain downgraded, Europe debt crisis widensBusinessWeek… prospects following the collapse of a construction bubble. "We now believe that the Spanish economy's shift away from credit-fuelled economic growth is …German Banks Have Big Investment in GreeceNew York Times … Continue reading

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Barrick Profit Tops Estimate on Higher Gold Price – BusinessWeek

Globe and Mail Barrick Profit Tops Estimate on Higher Gold PriceBusinessWeekIncreased output in Nevada amid higher gold and copper prices is benefiting Barrick, Patrick Chidley, a Stamford, Connecticut-based analyst at Barnard …Barrick Gold Q1 Profit More Than Doubles On Higher … Continue reading

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West Fraser says worst is over for lumber industry – Toronto Star

Globe and Mail West Fraser says worst is over for lumber industryToronto StarLtd. says the worst is over for the forestry business as demand returns and lumber prices continue to rebound from one of the most devastating periods in …West … Continue reading

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Tech Resources Gains on Higher Copper Prices – TheStreet.com

Globe and Mail Tech Resources Gains on Higher Copper PricesTheStreet.comTeck Resources benefited from higher copper prices, which averaged $3.27 a pound during the first quarter of 2010 compared with $1.56 a pound in the same …Teck profit leaps on asset … Continue reading

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Lumber prices at highest in three years – Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail Lumber prices at highest in three yearsGlobe and MailVancouver — From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Sunday, Apr. 18, 2010 8:21PM EDT Last updated on Sunday, Apr. 18, 2010 9:23PM EDT Lumber prices are … and … Continue reading

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Home Star rebate proposal moves forward – Boston Globe (blog)

Home Star rebate proposal moves forwardBoston Globe (blog)Called Home Star, the program is popularly known as "Cash for Caulkers," a play on Cash for Clunkers, last summer's rebate for car buyers. … and more » read more Related Blogs Democratic primary … Continue reading

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Gold Prices Regain $1150 – TheStreet.com

Globe and Mail Gold Prices Regain $1150TheStreet.comThe price of silver was losing 31 cents to $18.09 while copper prices were up 2 cents $3.59 after hitting a 20-month high on Monday. …COMMODITIES-Gold, copper rise to snap broad 3-day declineAlibaba News … Continue reading

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Alcoa To Report Q1 Results: Earnings Preview – RTT News

Globe and Mail Alcoa To Report Q1 Results: Earnings PreviewRTT NewsHowever, aluminum prices have recovered of late, increasing about 57% from last year. But that is unlikely to reflect on Alcoa's bottom line. …Alcoa Profit May Disappoint Investors as Estimates … Continue reading

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Commodity Watch: Oil at $86.62/bbl – BloombergUTV

Globe and Mail Commodity Watch: Oil at $86.62/bblBloombergUTV… remained closed on Monday on account of Ester holiday, faced an upheaval task of balancing between dropping prices of gold and stronger copper prices. …COMMODITIES-Energy, metals rally sharply on US recovery hopesForexyard … Continue reading

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Gains for US steel after ore price rise – Financial Times

Globe and Mail Gains for US steel after ore price riseFinancial TimesWith the contract price about half the spot market just now, the new system will see iron ore prices nearly double in the short-term and force steel prices …Steelmakers … Continue reading

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