Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Investment bank UBS cut its target for Alcoa Inc.'s earnings per share based on greatly reduced aluminum price forecasts, said analyst Brian MacArthur in a research report on Monday.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
BRUSSELS, October 7 /PRNewswire/ -- A key part of the EU's climate change policy - the Emission Trading System (ETS) - could destroy the economic viability of Europe's aluminium industry. The European Parliament's Environment Committee recognised the impact of CO2 costs passed into electricity prices (indirect effects) as one of the criteria for carbon leakage, as it has a large negative effect on...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MONTEREY, CA (MARKET WIRE) Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) confirmed today that immediately available cash balances for its Iceland operation are held with a AA rated European financial institution. Additional cash balances of $30 million, which by their terms become available this week, are held in U.S. dollars with Iceland banks and will be guaranteed by the government of Iceland according...
Serious About Wine (Free subscription) | yesterday
Now how about this great marketing idea - a truly portable premium wine. A wine you can take hiking, can be enjoyed spa-side with no fear of broken glass. And it’s green. The answer is Volute Wine. Share This
Blogging Stocks - Goog (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Filed under: Google (GOOG) , Apple Inc (AAPL) , Dell (DELL) , eBay (EBAY) , General Electric (GE) , Motorola (MOT) , Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) , Citigroup Inc. (C) , Sprint Nextel Corp (S) , Alcoa Inc (AA) , American Express (AXP) , Boeing Co (BA) , Whole Foods Market (WFMI) , Research in Motion (RIMM) , Merck and Co (MRK) After today, there are probably no more doubters left. We are in a bear...
AAPL - BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
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The Skeptical Speculator (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
That's the positive take anyway. Bloomberg reports a fuller picture of Monday's markets. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index retreated 3.9 percent, extending the worst weekly slump since 2001. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 370 points, led by plunges in Alcoa Inc., Boeing Co. and Walt Disney Co. Both gauges pared declines of more than 7.7 percent in the final hour as traders increased bets on a...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Alcoa Inc. will hand in its quarterly results on Tuesday, marking the onset of earnings season as dropping metals prices and the global financial crises have put Wall Street on high alert for troubling numbers.
Just Auto (Free subscription) | yesterday
The new BMW 7 Series is stuffed full of aluminium. That is no surprise because all the makers of high-end cars are frantically trying to get weight and CO2 emissions down and fuel efficiency up.
ICKPLUS (Free subscription) | yesterday
October 7 - Alcoa 3Q (consensus $0.54) ------------Yum Brands 3Q ($0.54) ------------Safeway 3Q ($0.47) October 8 - Costco 4Q ($0.93) ------------Monsanto 4Q ($-0.11) October 10 - General Electric 3Q ($.045)
iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Apple world has been going crazy over news of the new MacBooks. You know, the aluminium bodied, glass-trackpad festooned objects of desire that everyone thought would already be on...
EuroInvestor.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
PARIS, October 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging - a division of Alcan Packaging, a business unit of Rio Tinto Alcan - has acquired the Chakan flexible packaging plant from.. - Read more
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
PARIS, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging - a division of Alcan Packaging, a business unit of Rio Tinto Alcan - has acquired the Chakan flexible packaging plant from Associated Capsules Private Limited in India. "The acquisition of this facility advances our leadership position in pharmaceutical flexibles through growth in emerging markets," said Ilene Gordon, president...
Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | yesterday
New MacBooks to be carved out of blocks of aluminium by 3D lasers? Whispers of the Apple "Brick" have touched the periphery of the blog world recently, but apart from some very tenuous speculation, nothing worth reporting has been mentioned. ... Read Apple "Brick" is revolutionary manufacturing process on Pocket-lint now
Top News Cast - World (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Jonathan Ian Hanson A stair lift is a mobility aid that is used by people to assist them with moving up and down a stair case. It usually consists of a chair or seat that runs on a supporting track of aluminium. Stair lifts can either be battery powered or run on electricity with the later models generally very energy efficient. If a new stair lift is out of your price range, there are many used...
