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US STOCKS-Wall St drops 1 pct as commodity losses hit stocks – Reuters

US STOCKS-Wall St drops 1 pct as commodity losses hit stocksReutersN) dropped 4.6 percent to $66.51, as copper prices sank. "There are still a lot of fears in the market. Maybe things globally are not as good as we had … Continue reading

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Japanese domestic iron and steel prices rise 2.5 percent in April over March – SteelOrbis (registration)

Japanese domestic iron and steel prices rise 2.5 percent in April over MarchSteelOrbis (registration)In April this year, domestic iron and steel prices in Japan rose by 2.5 percent as compared to March, while the year-on-year decline was recorded at 7.5 … Continue reading

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US aluminum co stocks up on China power price rise – Reuters

US aluminum co stocks up on China power price riseReutersAluminum prices MAL3 fell 16 percent from mid-April to a 3-month low of $2056 a tonne this week, but are still 28 percent above last year's average $1671. … and more » … Continue reading

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ArcelorMittal to Raise Prices on ‘Overwhelming’ Costs – BusinessWeek

ArcelorMittal to Raise Prices on 'Overwhelming' CostsBusinessWeekMay 12 (Bloomberg) — ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, said it will raise European steel prices as much as 16 percent … and more » read more Related Blogs How to Use Citrus Juices to … Continue reading

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China’s NDRC Expects May, June Iron Ore Prices to Rise Sharply – BusinessWeek

Cambodia News China's NDRC Expects May, June Iron Ore Prices to Rise SharplyBusinessWeekApril steel prices in 22 Chinese cities rose 39.5 percent to 5026 yuan per ton while cement prices in 36 cities rose 0.7 percent to 404.4 yuan a … Continue reading

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Asian Stocks Fall on China Tightening Concern; Mizuho Declines – BusinessWeek

Asian Stocks Fall on China Tightening Concern; Mizuho DeclinesBusinessWeekPoly Real Estate Group Co. slumped 2.7 percent in Shanghai. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company fell 2.2 percent in Sydney as copper … and more » read more Related Blogs … Continue reading

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April likely to bring more job growth – MarketWatch

April likely to bring more job growthMarketWatch"Overall, the economy must add more than 13 million jobs to bring unemployment down to 6 percent by the end of 2013," said Peter Morici, an economics … and more » read more Related Blogs … Continue reading

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Difficult year leaves Alcoa debt near junk – Interconnectionworld

RTT News Difficult year leaves Alcoa debt near junkInterconnectionworldSales rose 18 percent to $4.9 billion on aluminum prices that were 57 percent higher on average in the first quarter than a year earlier. …Aloca President, CEO Kleinfeld Named Chairman; Succeeds … Continue reading

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Prices rise for construction materials – Daily Journal of Commerce

MiamiHerald.com Prices rise for construction materialsDaily Journal of CommerceIron and steel prices were up 5.1 percent; steel mill products, 3.4 percent; wire and cable, 4.2 percent; softwood lumber, 2.4 percent. …Construction Materials Prices Rise in MarchForConstructionPros.com all 407 news articles » … Continue reading

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Construction Materials Prices Rise in March – ForConstructionPros.com

Construction Materials Prices Rise in MarchForConstructionPros.comLeading the increase, iron and steel prices rose 5.1 percent for the month, are up 14.1 percent for the quarter and 23 percent higher from last March. … and more » read more Related Blogs Jining … Continue reading

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