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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Bloomberg's Elliott Gotkine reports on the outlook for the U.K. construction industry and economic » http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/uk-construction-struggles-as-economy-faces-headwinds/2011/05/11/AFWNnsmG_video.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 China may cut, rather than increase, interest rates over the rest of this year as it seeks to stave » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/us-china-economy-idUSTRE74A15820110511
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday on follow-through from three days of gains on Wa » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/markets-stocks-idUSN1118480820110511
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 China pledged to open more of its markets to U.S. companies after a two-day gathering of top offici » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-11/china-pledges-steps-to-open-markets.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 US coal producers have been on the upswing this earnings season, as most companies forecast that 20 » http://www.www.istockanalyst.com/business/news/5136797/north-american-coal-producers-poised-for-growth
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 World number one steelmaker ArcelorMittal (ISPA.AS) predicted a post-crisis high for profits in the » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/us-arcelormittal-idUSTRE74A0WE20110511
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 China, the world’s fastest-growing major economy, posted a decline in electricity generation in Apr » http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-05-11/china-s-power-output-falls-amid-shortages-high-coal-costs.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Emirates Aluminium (Emal) president and chief executive, Saeed al Mazrooei, stated that the company » http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093412083
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 ArcelorMittal (MT), the world’s biggest steelmaker, posted first-quarter profit that beat estimates » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-11/arcelormittal-posts-1q-ebitda-of-2-6-billion-beating-estimates.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 India's manufacturing has had solid expansion the past two years, but now high inflation, climbing » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/will-inflation-high-rates-dent-indian-manufacturing/articlesho...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Canadian Natural Resources has granted Technip an engineering, procurement and construction contrac » http://www.azobuild.com/news.asp?newsID=13908
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Heavy flooding in the U.S. Midwest shut Ohio River terminals, limited barge movements and threatene » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/usa-flooding-refineries-idUSN1022997520110510
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 The world's largest steel maker ArcelorMittal today said its investments in both environmental and » http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/arcelormittal-invested-347-mn-in-green-projects-last-year/...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 China's April crude steel output rose 7.1% from a year earlier to 59.03 million metric tons, the Na » http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110510-721365.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Like other aluminum smelter operators, Century has been hampered by flooding in the Ohio River, whi » http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Metals/6072337
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Lafarge has more than 14 billion euros ($20 billion) in debt, a load that cost the company its inve » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/lafarge-goes-on-diet-after-takeover-binge-hurts-credit-rating.html
Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Canadian heavy crude differentials have widened with a pair of refinery outages in Alberta having m » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/markets-cancrude-idUSN1012639620110510
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 ConocoPhillips' (COP.N) 247,000-barrels-per-day Sweeny, Texas refinery was restarting on Tuesday af » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/refinery-operations-conoco-sweeny-idUSN1011341420110510
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Gasoline advanced a second day on concern that flooding along the Mississippi River and refinery sh » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/gasoline-gains-on-supply-concern-amid-flooding-refinery-outages.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Oil rose on Tuesday, supported by concerns that flooding could hit the U.S. Gulf Coast refining hub » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/us-markets-oil-idUSL3E7G601S20110510
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 The Las Brisas Pet Coke Plant, which would burn a byproduct of the oil refining process called petr » http://www.coloradocountycitizen.com/news/article_e8684fc4-7b29-11e0-adc5-001cc4c002e0.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Motiva Enterprise LLC's in Norco, La., is preparing for a possible supply disruption because of ris » http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2011/05/10/shell-norco-refinery-preparing-supply-disruptions/
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Barge traffic is moving along the Mississippi river although some restrictions have been applied to » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/flooding-mississippi-barges-idUSWEN297820110510
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Celanese Corp. (CE) said its technology to make ethanol from coal is more profitable than producing » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/celanese-says-ethanol-from-coal-process-is-a-game-changer-1-.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 News that the U.S. economy expanded at an anemic 1.8 percent rate in the first quarter compared wit » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-09/rerun-of-2010-economic-stall-is-a-long-shot-commentary-by-caroline-baum.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 The German Banking Association (BDB) expects German GDP to grow by just under 3% this year despite » http://www.automatedtrader.net/real-time-news/76720/germany-bank-assn-sees-2011-german-gdp-growth-of-nearly-3
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists lowered their forecasts for Japan's gross domestic product for » http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/05/09/bloomberg1376-LKYLOL6JIJVM01-5V0QRA31ARE7ICB7PG5EFSEKP2.DTL
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Greece’s money managers are warning of damage to an already crippled economy should European leader » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-09/greek-fund-industry-head-warns-debt-restructuring-would-devastate-economy.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 China, which relies on coal to produce more than 70 percent of its electricity, may increase import » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-05/china-coal-imports-may-rise-as-drought-saps-hydropower-ubs-says.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Goldman Sachs, which in April predicted last week's major correction in oil prices, said on Friday » http://gulfnews.com/business/oil-gas/goldman-predicts-new-oil-rally-after-current-plunge-1.804587?localLinksEnabled=false&...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Saudi Arabian Oil Co. will supply full contracted volumes of crude to Asian refiners in June, accor » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/saudi-aramco-to-supply-full-june-oil-volumes-to-asian-refiners.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 U.S. gasoline futures advanced, extending the biggest one-day gain in more than two months, amid co » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/u-s-gasoline-extends-gains-as-mississippi-threatens-refineries.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 BTI Bulk Trading International has now gone live with Brady's trading and risk management solution. » http://www.stockmarketwire.com/article/4141980/BTI+Bulk+Trading+goes+live+with+Brady
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 The Mississippi River is holding just below 48 feet in Memphis today as flooding flows south, threa » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-10/mississippi-crests-in-memphis-as-flooding-threat-moves-south-to-refineries.html
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Environmental groups have challenged in court a decision by a Texas state agency to grant an air pe » http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/7558325.html
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