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Monday, June 20, 2011 If the U.S. economic slowdown weren't enough to deal with, the Federal Reserve this week must consi » http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2011-06-20-Fed-Europe-debt-crisis_n.htm
Monday, June 20, 2011 Economists continued to lower forecasts for Brazil's inflation in 2011 but, over the past two weeks » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/20/brazil-economy-survey-idUSN1E75J04J20110620
Monday, June 20, 2011 SKP Securities has come out with its report on Phillips Carbon Black management meet. » http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/brokerage-recos-others/skp-securities-viewphillips-carbon-black_558721.html
Monday, June 20, 2011 By year’s end, CN expects to have spent more than $400 million to buy and rehabilitate four short l » http://www.progressiverailroading.com/class_is/news/CNs-Mongeau-Four-short-lines-infrastructure-investments-are-paying-off...
Monday, June 20, 2011 Italian industrial orders slumped in April, falling 6.4 percent from March as the country struggles » http://www.adnkronos.com/IGN/Aki/English/Business/Italy-April-industrial-orders-take-a-tumble-amid-pallid-economic-growth_...
Monday, June 20, 2011 South Korea's finance ministry will not drastically cut this year's economic growth target... » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/20/korea-economy-target-idUSL3E7HK0GL20110620
Monday, June 20, 2011 The Japanese government upgraded its view of the economy's performance and outlook for the first ti » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/20/japan-economy-idUSL3E7HK0L720110620
Friday, June 17, 2011 China, the world’s second-largest oil user, may increase its refining capacity 33 percent by 2016 f » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-16/china-may-increase-oil-refining-capacity-33-by-2016-iea-says.html
Friday, June 17, 2011 The International Monetary Fund cut its 2011 and 2012 growth estimates for Brazil to 4.1 percent an » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-17/imf-cuts-brazil-gdp-forecast-to-4-1-in-2011-3-6-for-2012.html
Friday, June 17, 2011 The International Monetary Fund has warned that the risks facing the world economy have increased. » http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13806383
Friday, June 17, 2011 European coal fell for a third day in London, on course for the first weekly decline in three weeks » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-17/european-coal-trades-little-changed-at-129-25-a-metric-ton.html
Friday, June 17, 2011 South African freight logistics group Transnet [TRAN.UL] said on Wednesday it may build a new rail » http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE75E1QQ20110615
Friday, June 17, 2011 According to Business Line, a renowned Indian business newspaper, Indian steel makers may have to p » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=49997&division=A5
Friday, June 17, 2011 According to data released by Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association, the country produced 2 » http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=49975&division=A5
Friday, June 17, 2011 The supply-demand imbalance between finished steel output and apparent consumption in the Middle Ea » http://www.arabsteel.info/total/Long_News_Total_e.asp?ID=921
Thursday, June 16, 2011 At the Haiyang Zhuangshi Co. hardware store in Beijing, sales of paint and aluminum window frames a » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-16/consumers-fade-in-china-economy-racked-by-inflation-with-peak-days-gone.html
Thursday, June 16, 2011 Gasoline rose as shutdowns at refineries serving the New York Harbor market reduced inventories of » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-16/gasoline-rises-as-refinery-shutdowns-may-reduce-u-s-supplies.html
Thursday, June 16, 2011 Canadian National Railway Co said it will sell assets of its indirect subsidiary, IC RailMarine Ter » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/16/canadiannationalrailway-idUSL3E7HG28420110616
Thursday, June 16, 2011 The International Energy Agency raised its forecast for global oil demand growth to 1.3 percent ann » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-16/iea-boosts-2016-oil-demand-forecast-says-100-crude-is-a-threat-to-growth.html
Thursday, June 16, 2011 Brent crude will stay “well above” $100 a barrel in the second half of this year on China’s oil dem » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-16/china-demand-to-keep-brent-oil-price-well-above-100-a-barrel-mirae-says.html
Thursday, June 16, 2011 Rising output from shale formations may reduce U.S. imports of low-sulfur crude oil by 500,000 barr » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-15/u-s-shale-oil-production-to-curb-imports-purvin-gertz-says.html
Thursday, June 16, 2011 Emirates Aluminium, or EMAL, is close to approving plans to expand its large-scale aluminum smelter » http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZW20110614000043/Emal_Readies_For_45B_Expansion_Sees_Demand_Growth
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 China's major oil refineries may cut processing volumes in June from a month earlier as more plants » http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/06/14/bloomberg1376-LMT9BY1A1I4J01-0S9VPK9O40UD1DLL0M1TVLCOHC.DTL#ix...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 China steel production rose to the highest on record last month, boosted by construction demand. » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/china-s-steel-output-rose-to-record-in-may-on-property-construction-demand.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 China's steel mills defied credit tightening, razor-thin margins and a possible power supply crunch » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/14/china-steel-output-idUSL3E7HE08220110614
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 LyondellBasell (LYB.N) is looking for new oil supplies for its Houston refinery as prime supplier V » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/13/us-climate-summit-lyondellbasell-idUSTRE75C5V620110613
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Gulf Coast gasoline strengthened after BP Plc (BP) shut a fluid catalytic cracker at its Texas City » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/gulf-gasoline-gains-after-bp-shuts-texas-city-oil-refinery-unit.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP , a pipeline transportation and energy storage company, said it pa » http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/13/kindermorganenergypartners-idUSL3E7HD1XZ20110613
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Goldman Sachs International, an American Investment banking and securities firm, yesterday predicte » http://www.thenationonlineng.net/2011/index.php/business/9224-goldman-sachs-predicts-3%25-rise-in-nigeria%E2%80%99s-gdp.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 The Swiss government lowered its forecast for 2012 economic growth and said a further appreciation » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/switzerland-lowers-2012-growth-forecast-calling-franc-threat-to-outlook.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Armenia’s GDP is expected to grow by 4.6% in 2011 and drop to 4.3% in 2012 and to 4.2% in 2013, the » http://www.arka.am/eng/economy/2011/06/14/26382.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 The International Monetary Fund expects Russia's gross domestic product to expand by less than 4 pe » http://en.rian.ru/business/20110614/164608954.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 The recovery of the French economy is progressing, and growth in 2011 is likely to exceed earlier e » http://www.imf.org/external/np/ms/2011/061411a.htm
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Colombia’s Congress approved legislation to allow the Andean nation to capitalize on its oil and mi » http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-15/colombia-congress-passes-fiscal-rule-to-cushion-economy-reduce-debt.html
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Foreign investment in China slowed in May as the government’s efforts to cool the overheated econom » http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/foreign-investment-in-china-slows-in-may-as-government-cools-economy/2011/06/14/AGp...
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