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Asian stocks fall on Fed policy plan, China data looms
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares deepened losses on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed market fears that the Fed would begin reducing its stimulus later this year as the economy improved. Sentiment was also fragile ahead of an...Tags: The Associated Press, Travel, Nasdaq Composite, Realty, Computer Hardware
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States dangle 'megadeals' to lure businesses, report finds
Stateline.orgMichigan has given large tax breaks and subsidies to employers more often than any other state, according to a new report that tallies up state and local "megadeals," or incentive packages worth more than $75 million. Good Jobs First, which tracks...Tags: Sears, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Walmart, Local Government, Jennifer Granholm
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Pop culture Q&A: 'Vegas' cashes in its chips
Akron Beacon JournalQ: We loved "Vegas" with Dennis Quaid and would like to know how the story played out. We saw a blurb suggesting it would not be renewed, but did not see a final resolution. A: The first-season finale, made before CBS decided not to renew the show,...Tags: Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Network (movie), Shannon Tweed, Overweight
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Klesch talks to buy Alcoa Sardinia smelter stall-Italy ministry
ReutersROME, June 12 (Reuters) - Negotiations over Swiss industrial group Klesch's potential purchase of U.S. aluminium maker Alcoa's plant in Sardinia have stalled, the Italian Industry Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. Last year Klesch presented a...Tags: Italy
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Suriname lawmakers approve Newmont gold mining deal
ReutersCARACAS, June 8 (Reuters) - Suriname's National Assembly has approved a mineral agreement with U.S.-based Newmont Mining Corp and Alcoa Worldwide Alumina to develop the South American country's Merian Gold Project. The agreement covers 25 years and the...Tags: National Government, Politics, Government, Suriname, Metal and Mineral
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COLUMN-Lessons from Bosnia for the aluminium market: Andy Home
ReutersBy Andy Home LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - "Production under these circumstances no longer makes sense." So said Ivo Bradvica, general manager of Bosnian aluminium producer, Aluminij Mostar, in announcing the full curtailment of activities at the 130,000-...Tags: National Government, Politics, Beijing (China), Layoffs and Downsizing, Government
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FACTBOX-Aluminium smelter cutbacks
ReutersJune 7 (Reuters) - More aluminium smelters are cutting capacity to help erode the mountain of inventories that has long overshadowed the market, and bring supply and demand into balance. On Thursday, Bosnia's sole aluminium smelter, Aluminij Mostar, said...Tags: Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, Jamaica, Century Aluminum Company
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Moody's downgrades Alcoa, sees headwinds for primary metals
ReutersMay 29 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service downgraded aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. on Wednesday, citing weak aluminum prices and a tough market for the company's primary metals business. Moody's cut Alcoa's senior unsecured debt ratings to Ba1 from...Tags: Marketing, Ratings, Moody's Corporation, Credit Ratings
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METALS-Copper eases on fears U.S. could curb stimulus
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 30 (Reuters) - London copper pulled back on Thursday on fears the United States could start curbing its monetary stimulus programme earlier than expected, dimming the demand outlook for metals. FUNDAMENTALS * Three-month copper on the...Tags: Metal, Marketing, Economic Indicator, Weather, Metal and Mineral
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COLUMN-Aluminium production cuts; round two: Andy Home
Reuters(Andy Home is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) By Andy Home LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - It was Alcoa that led the first round of aluminium production cutbacks in 2012 following a steady slide in the London Metal Exchange (LME)...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Saudi Arabia, China
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Confused about trade
For decades, Americans have been told of the evils of importing energy. It sends our money abroad, the argument goes, makes us vulnerable to supply disruptions, strengthens our enemies and weakens the economy. Now, though, the tide is turning....
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Tree planting underway again at Flight 93 memorial
Daily American Staff WriterAn army of volunteers converged on the Flight 93 National Memorial Friday morning for the first of four days of planting trees. Among the 160 volunteers was a group of 20 students, faculty, staff and administrators from the Penn State Altoona campus....Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry
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