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ThinkstockDiamond company Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (NYSE: HWD) has agreed to purchase the Ekati diamond mine from the Canadian subsidiary…
Major European equities markets are trading lower today as investors are waiting to see the impact of Hurricane Sandy on…
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning, aided by a better-than-expected report on U.S. retail sales and…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls…
Here we go again. We’d all feel cheated if a year were to pass without chatter about the possibility of…
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened flat to slightly lower again this morning even though word leaked out of…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Wednesday.…
When the proposed $90 billion merger between Glencore International and Xstrata was first announced, the seeds of its failure were…
nationsonline.orgEuropean stocks are up today on the possibility of further monetary stimulus in China boosted investor confidence, and investors await…
The world’s largest companies have never had a reputation for showering investors with information about their financial situations and operations. The…
The announcement last February that Glencore International AG (OTC: GLCNF) would acquire mining giant Xstrata plc (OTC: XSRAY) has always…
The single most important word in world markets for base metals and steel is “China.” With the slow-motion economic recovery…
From a high of around $4.60/pound in February of 2011, copper prices have fallen around $3.60/pound today, which is actually…
Sony (NYSE: SNE) says it will eliminate 10,000 jobs and retool the company for growth. (Reuters) Exports from Japan improve. (Reuters)…
Markets opened lower this morning but managed to recover fairly quickly following a report on robust manufacturing growth (our coverage…
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