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BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP): Stock of the Day

Jun 18th, 2009 | By David Fessler | Category: Featured, Gold Market

Iron Ore Rising… Is the current rally in stocks is just a bear market variety, or is it the real thing? The debate has been going on for quite some time now…

Tags: Base Metals, bear market, BHP, Bhp Billiton, Dave Fessler, Iron Ore Mines, Rio Tinto Plc, RTP
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China Continues its Commodities Binge with Brazilian Oil Deal

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

China Development Bank, one of China’s largest state-owned enterprises, has agreed to lend $10 billion to Brazil’s Petrobras (PBR) in exchange for a long-term supply of oil – the latest illustration of how Beijing is using the global downturn to further its domestic agenda.

Tags: ACH, China Development Bank, China Minmetals Corp, commodities prices, Global Downturn, Jason Simpkins, OAO, PBR, Rio Tinto Plc, RTP, SHI, TRNFF, Zinc Miner
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Global Investment News Briefs Friday, February 13th, 2009

Feb 13th, 2009 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

Foreclosures Continue Falling; Chinalco Invests $19.5 Billion in Rio; 4Q Profit Falls for Viacom; Coca-Cola Beats Expectations; GM May to Bail on China Venture; Australia Senate Nixes Senate

Tags: ACH, China Stocks, Gm, government stimulus, housing foreclosures, KO, Rio Tinto Plc, TRP, US housing prices, US stocks, VIA
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Global Investing Roundups Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Dec 11th, 2008 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

China Exports and Import Decline; Rio Guts 14,000 Jobs; Wells Fargo CEO Sees Housing Bottom; Orascom Lands North Korea Telecom Deal; Office Depot Shutters 112 Stores; JA Solar Cuts 4Q Estimates

Tags: China Exports, Goldman Sachs Group, GS, JASO, Korea Telecom, mining stocks, Mobile Phone Services, ODP, Office Depot Inc, Orascom Telecom Holding, Rio Tinto Plc, RTP, Telecom Deal, Unemployment Numbers, US jobless claims, Wells Fargo, WFC
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BHP Abandons Hostile Bid for Rio

Nov 26th, 2008 | By Mike Caggeso | Category: Financial News

With commodity prices falling and the global economic outlook uncertain, Melbourne-based mining titan BHP Billiton (BHP) pulled the plug on its hostile takeover of rival Rio Tinto PLC (RTP), saying the proposed deal is of no longer in the best interest of shareholders.

Tags: BHP, Bhp Billiton, Commodity Prices, copper, Global Economic Outlook, Iron Ore, Mike Caggeso, mining stocks, Rio Tinto Plc, RTP
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European Commission Voices Antitrust Concerns Over BHP’s Bid for Rio Tinto

Nov 5th, 2008 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Financial News

BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) yesterday (Tuesday) received a formal complaint from the European Commission that detailed antitrust concerns about the mining giant’s proposed buyout of Rio Tinto PLC (RTP). Despite a sharp decline in commodities prices, BHP will likely make every effort to move on with the deal, which could mean selling some of its assets.

Tags: Alcan Inc, Antitrust Concerns, Bhp Billiton Ltd, commodities prices, Commodity Prices, European Commission, Iron Ore, Jason Simpkins, Mining Company, Rio Tinto Plc
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