US propane and propylene stocks increased 26,000 barrels to 66.50 million barrels for the week ended October 11, data from the Energy Information Administration showed Monday. Propane market participants had been expecting stocks to show ...
Pakistan s main stock exchange closed higher, with the benchmark 100-share index of the Karachi Stock Exchange rising 0.72 percent or 155.17 points to 21,754.95. After peaceful Eid holidays, the beginning of the September result season ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, cement
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), one of the world's largest steel producers in Russia has recently announced to acquire 12.77% shares up to 95% from its existing stocks through off-market transaction in Belon who is also part of MMK ...
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PC giant Lenovo is considering a bid for troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry. The news follows the revelation that it has been granted permission to examine the company's books and comes after months of denials that it was interested in ...
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ICE cotton settled slightly lower this week, closing at 83.11 basis Z3. Growing cert stocks and lower YoY Chinese cotton imports in September prompted bearish headlines that, along with sagging technicals and ideas that the US crop may be ...
A multimeter is also known as a VOM (Volt-ohm meter). It is an electronic unit used to measure voltage, current and resistance. Hence, it amalgamates various measurement functions in just one unit. A digital multimeter (DMM,DVOM) ...
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Some cotton growers were firmer in regard of prices in the first fortnight of October. Moreover, the demand of some processing companies was slightly higher. This scenario has strengthened cotton quotes. Between September 30 and October 15, ...
HSBC has lowered its copper surplus forecasts for 2013 and 2014 and raised its outlook for the average price by 7%, the bank said Thursday. "We have cut our 2013 surplus forecast from 320,000 mt to 38,000 mt and our 2014 [forecast] from ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Copper
European polyethylene prices have fallen in the run-up to the K Fair international plastics and rubber trade fair in Dusseldorf, on the back of volatile upstream prices and robust supplies which kept buying hesitant, sources said. Low ...
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According to data released by the Metals Service Center Institute Tuesday, the US service center's steel shipments rose by 9.8% year on year in September. Meanwhile, the stocks of steel products in the US steel service center fell by 8.4% ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Decoration
Chicago Argo ethanol was assessed Monday at a two-week high of $2.07/gal amid stronger corn futures and tight ethanol supply, sources said. Specifically, the Chicago Argo ethanol assessment rose 1.5 cents from Friday to the highest level ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, tight ethanol, corn
During the 2013/14 season, world cotton production is projected at 25.5 million tons, the lowest in four seasons, but world cotton mill use is expected to remain around 23.5 million tons with consumption shifting from China to other ...
Japan's Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced to keep its contract prices for H-beam unchanged for October as the price rise for September was not accepted completely. At present, the market prices for SS400 H beam are at ...
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Troubled smartphone maker has moved to reassure its customers - by writing to them and taking out full-page press advertisements telling them that it isn't going out of business. The letters to key customers and partners, reproduced in 30 ...
Tags: Blackberry, software, Computer Products, smartphone
Fourth-quarter contract price negotiations in the European caustic soda market have concluded at rollover to Eur15/mt price decreases, depending on the region and customer size, market sources said Monday. Most Q4 contracts were settled ...
Tags: Caustic Soda, Chemicals