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GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
The market was down about 10% last week, as many stocks fell lower and lower into their multiyear lows. Last weekâs top five stocks that reached their 52-week lows were General Electric Company, BHP Billiton Ltd, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.Petrobras, AT&T Inc, Intel Corp. Last weekâs top two out of favor industries were the Oil and Gas and Basic Resources industries. 83 Oil and Gas companies...
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Explore : AT&T, BHP Billiton, Computer industry, Conglomerates, Exploration and Equipment, General Electric, Intel, Mining, Petroleo Brasileiro, Semi-Conductors, Telecommunication Companies
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
SYDNEY, Oct 7 (Reuters) - World No. 2 iron ore miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc will face the first of a series of rolling strikes by unionised train drivers starting on Saturday, threatening to disrupt up to half the company's daily haulage into its main export terminal, a union leader said on Tuesday. The industrial action will be the first faced at Rio Tinto's Australian iron ore mines since 1992.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Sydney - Anglo-Australian mining company BHP Billiton Ltd learned Wednesday that its 120-billion-US-dollar takeover bid for rival Rio Tinto Ltd would not be blocked by the local regulator. Shares in the takeover target surged more than 12 per cent on...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
MELBOURNE, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Australia's competition watchdog cleared miner BHP Billiton Ltd's proposed $114 billion bid for rival Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc on Wednesday, saying it was unlikely to substantially lessen competition.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's competition watchdog cleared miner BHP Billiton Ltd's proposed $114 billion (64 billion pound) bid for rival Rio Tinto on Wednesday, saying it was unlikely to substantially lessen competition.
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AAPL - BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Filed under: Before the bell , Deals , Google (GOOG) , Apple Inc (AAPL) , DaimlerChrysler (DAI) , Ford Motor (F) , General Motors (GM) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Market matters , Economic data , BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP) , Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP) , Financial Crisis U.S. stock futures were lower Wednesday morning after two volatile sessions that recorded a 777 point drop in the Dow, then a remarkable...
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Mission & Justice (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
BHP Pursues Nickel Mining in Gag Island Protected Forest Area15/3/02PT Gag Nikel, 75%-owned by Anglo-Australian miner BHP Billiton Ltd., has stopped operating temporarily on Gag Island, Sorong, Papua. The company is waiting for clarification on a legal matter where regulations state that open-pit mining is not allowed in protected areas. However, the company possesses a contract of work...
