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London Markets: Old Mutual, RBS help British shares to gains (at MarketWatch)

August 6, 2010

British shares advance, with earnings-related gains for Old Mutual helping to boost the insurance sector.

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With Profits Surging, Rio Tinto Studying Mergers & Acquisitions (at New York Times)

August 6, 2010
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China stress tests reportedly to add cement, steel – MarketWatch

August 5, 2010

Globe and MailChina stress tests reportedly to add cement, steelMarketWatchBy MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — China has expanded its banking stress tests to include credit risks related to the cement and steel sectors, …China widens property s…

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Raese Blames Tariffs On Steel for Bad Economy – Wheeling Intelligencer

August 5, 2010

Raese Blames Tariffs On Steel for Bad EconomyWheeling IntelligencerHe spoke of Section 201 of the National Trade Act, which placed a 30-percent tariff on all foreign steel entering the United States. …and more »

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General Steel Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results (PR Newswire)

August 5, 2010

General Steel Holdings, Inc. , one of China&os;s leading non-state-owned producers of steel products and aggregators of domestic steel companies, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

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China widens property stress tests to steel, cement -paper – Reuters Africa

August 5, 2010

Moneycontrol.comChina widens property stress tests to steel, cement -paperReuters AfricaBEIJING Aug 6 (Reuters) – Chinese regulators have demanded stress tests on a wide range of industries, including cement and steel, whose fortunes are …Metals Dema…

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