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Australia cyclone shuts copper refinery, coal mines

admin — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:25:56 +0000

Australia’s huge Cyclone Yasi forced a copper refinery and coal mines to shut and paralyzed sugar and coal exports as it began pounding the northeast coast on Wednesday, threatening to further inflate world sugar, copper and coal prices.

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Australia cyclone shuts copper refinery, coal mines

Stocks, Copper, Sugar Advance as Euro Weakens; Treasuries Rise

Gold Trading — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:07:47 +0000

Stocks rose, sending Europe’s benchmark index to the highest level since before Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s bankruptcy, amid speculation the economy can withstand the region’s government-debt crisis. The euro weakened, while copper, gold and sugar advanced.

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Stocks, Copper, Sugar Advance as Euro Weakens; Treasuries Rise

European Stocks Erase Lehman Losses; Copper, Gold, Sugar Advance

admin — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:23:02 +0000

European stocks rose, erasing losses since Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s collapse, on speculation the economy can withstand the region’s sovereign-debt crisis. U.S.

Duel Over Sugar Beet Seeds Could Create Shortage

Gold Trading — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 09:00:01 +0000

Farmers, who would normally order their seeds around now for planting early next year, say they are unsure what to do.

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Duel Over Sugar Beet Seeds Could Create Shortage

Copper, Sugar, Rubber Futures Drop Limit in China as Wen Vows Price Curbs

admin — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:04:47 +0000

Copper, sugar and rubber futures slumped their daily limit in China, with copper set for its biggest four-day slide since 2008, on speculation the government will take steps to cool inflation, damping commodity demand.

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Copper, Sugar, Rubber Futures Drop Limit in China as Wen Vows Price Curbs

Commodities to Return 17%, Oil, Copper, Palladium to Climb, JPMorgan Says

admin — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 10:45:15 +0000

Investors should be “long” commodities, including crude oil, copper, corn, sugar and palladium, as holdings will return 17 percent over the next 12 months, JPMorgan Chase & Co. said in a report.

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Commodities to Return 17%, Oil, Copper, Palladium to Climb, JPMorgan Says

Corn Syrup Producers Want Sweeter Name: Corn Sugar

Gold Trading — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:50:44 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) — The makers of high fructose corn syrup want to sweeten its image with a new name: corn sugar.

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Corn Syrup Producers Want Sweeter Name: Corn Sugar

Judge Revokes U.S.D.A. Approval of Modified Sugar Beets

Gold Trading — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:09:19 +0000

A federal district judge said the Agriculture Department needed to better assess the environmental consequences.

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Judge Revokes U.S.D.A. Approval of Modified Sugar Beets

Tate & Lyle Exits Sugar

Gold Trading — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:22:05 +0000

Tate & Lyle sold its European sugar operations to American Sugar Refining, breaking a 150-year link to sugar in favor of low-calorie sweeteners.

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Economic Scene: Why a Soda Tax Makes Sense for Washington

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 23:22:41 +0000

Sugary drinks cost much less than they used to and Americans drink more of them, raising costs for society as it copes with the obesity epidemic.

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Economic Scene: Why a Soda Tax Makes Sense for Washington