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Commodities & Metals
Potash Prices Tumble, Demand to Rise
Uralkali, the Russian half of the former Belarusian Potash cartel, said that its export price for potash had fallen 27% to $272 per metric ton (tonne) in the third quarter.
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Jobs
Happy Holidays: Potash Corp. Slashes Jobs
thinkstock‘Tis the season for companies to try to cut the last little bit out of expenses so they can show investors that they can make the tough decisions and get that stock…
1:54pm ET
Commodities & Metals
Russian Charges Against Potash Executive Won’t End Price War
thinkstockAfter Russian potash producer Uralkali pulled out of the Belarusian Potash Co., a potash marketing group formed with Belarus’s Belaruskali, Belarus took the occasion to nab Uralkali’s CEO and toss him into…
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Investing
Fertilizer Comeback Takes Hold for Now
ThinkstockPotash and fertilizer stocks found their shares murdered over the summer after Russian potash producer OAO Uralkali announced that it was ending its marketing ventures in a cartel agreement. Now it appears…
12:10pm ET
Commodities & Metals
New Potash Trading Company in Belarus Will Not Change New Market Dynamics
thinkstockThe Belarusian Potash Company (BPC) lives again. Ever since Russian potash producer Uralkali pulled out of the trading company in late July, its sole partner, Belaruskali, has been fighting the dissolution, primarily…
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Investing
Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: Chesapeake, Potash, Harmony and More
Jon OggInvestors are looking for bargain stocks but also trying to decide which stocks they should get out of, now that interest rates have risen and stocks have slid. These same investors…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Markets Open Lower, Close with Gains
August 8, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning after China reported that its trade surplus narrowed to $17.1 billion in July, well below an expected surplus of $27.2 billion. Elsewhere…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Lower at Open, Lower at Close
August 7, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning after more comments by Fed officials point toward a winding down of the central bank’s stimulus sooner rather than later. In Europe,…
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Commodities & Metals
Billions in Uralkali Losses, Still Billions More at Risk
thinkstockIf you are in America and were quizzed about the word “Uralkali,” you might guess it was in Russia, if you saw the word. Chances are high, though, that if you heard…
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Investing
Credit Suisse Focus List Stocks with 50% Upside Potential
ThinkstockWhen reviewing the focus list at any major Wall Street firm, we like to screen the list for the stocks that may provide the biggest upside return for our readers. The focus…
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Commodities & Metals
The Potash Scare May Just Be Starting
thinkstockYesterday’s announcement of the breakup of Belarusian Potash Co. (BPC) sent shares of North American potash producers tumbling by the largest dollar amounts in nearly five years. And that may just be…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Lower Opening and Close Despite Jobs Report
U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning after the Bank of England left its key interest rate and asset purchase program unchanged (more coverage here). In Asia, China’s consumer price index…
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Investing
Closing Bell for Wednesday on Wall Street: Markets Open Lower, Stock Prices Rise All Day
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning on relatively little economic data. In Europe, Germany reported that industrial production rose 1.2%, while a house price index in the U.K.rose 1.1% month-over-month. In…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Positive Views from Wall Street
Investors are on the hunt for fresh research ideas that will lead to higher income or more profits. Each and every morning we review many fresh research calls from Wall St. and…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ARO, AGU, AIZ, CYH, CYS, EXPD, HMA, HLF, IEP, IBM, NTAP, NFLX, QCOM, SI, THC)
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from select Wall Street research calls on April 10, 2013.