Archive for February, 2008

Sector Roundup: Internet, Ethanol Stocks - Forbes

Sector Roundup: Internet, Ethanol Stocks
Forbes, NY - Feb 22, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - Ethanol stocks were weighed down Friday after Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings (nyse: AVR - news - people ) Inc. said it may need to delay

Sky high wheat prices threaten Canadian bakers' bread and butter - The Canadian Press


Sky high wheat prices threaten Canadian bakers' bread and butter
The Canadian Press - 3 hours ago
Shrinking global grain stocks are behind the wheat price hikes. Australia has gone through two years of drought, and nagging weather problems in other parts

Real interest rates reasonable compared with other countries - Livemint


Real interest rates reasonable compared with other countries
Livemint, India - 3 hours ago
stocks is that more than fundamental factors, such as demand and supply, they are driven by government policy on cane pricing, ethanol and the like.

Wall Street rewards ethanol producers - Capital Press (subscription)


Wall Street rewards ethanol producers
Capital Press (subscription), OR - 16 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) - Ethanol stocks mostly rose in midday trading Feb. 12, as an analyst said that ethanol prices and margins have improved,

Jamaica stock performance in a US recession - Jamaica Gleaner


Jamaica stock performance in a US recession
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 20 hours ago
Jamaica Broilers now has the additional income-generating capacity of its ethanol plant. The PE ratio is 11 times earnings with a price-to-book ratio of 1.2

Toronto market takes triple-digit gains on financials, energy stocks - AOL Canada


Toronto market takes triple-digit gains on financials, energy stocks
AOL Canada, Canada - Feb 16, 2008
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market continued to push triple-digit increases near midday Wednesday after a slow start, as financial stocks got a boost from

Sao Martinho Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results - MSN Money


Sao Martinho Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results
MSN Money - 3 hours ago
SA and Bloomberg: SMTO3 BZ), one of the largest sugar and ethanol producers in Brazil, announces today its results for the third quarter of 2008 (3Q08) in

Different Sources of Demand Mean Different Commodities Will … - Money Morning


Different Sources of Demand Mean Different Commodities Will
Money Morning - 5 hours ago
from agriculture chemicals (34%), agriproduct operations (33.5%), agriculture equipment (24.3%), livestock operations (5.6%) and ethanol/biodiesel (2.3%).

Gov. releases Fla. emissions scorecard - MSN Money


Gov. releases Fla. emissions scorecard
MSN Money - Feb 14, 2008
State agencies will buy fuel efficient vehicles, using ethanol and biodiesel when available. "We're taking the same actions that we would actually ask

Could These 3 Stocks Beat the Recession, Again? - Motley Fool


Could These 3 Stocks Beat the Recession, Again?
Motley Fool - 8 hours ago
Now the company is pursuing a three-pronged strategy to (1) become the "global leader in Bio-energy" (alternative fuels like ethanol), (2) expand its

Expanded Wheat Limits Counters Lower USDA Stocks - Inside Futures


Expanded Wheat Limits Counters Lower USDA Stocks
Inside Futures, IL - 10 hours ago
Despite sales being sharply ahead of the needed pace, the USDA seems to be anticipating a downward revision to its US domestic demand from feed or ethanol

Sector roundup: Coal producers, footwear - MSN Money


Sector roundup: Coal producers, footwear
MSN Money - Feb 12, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — Ethanol stocks mostly rose in midday trading Tuesday, as an analyst said that ethanol prices and margins have improved,

Sector Roundup: Coal Producers, Footwear - Houston Chronicle


Sector Roundup: Coal Producers, Footwear
Houston Chronicle, United States - Feb 12, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) _ Ethanol stocks mostly rose in midday trading Tuesday, as an analyst said that ethanol prices and margins have improved,

Sector snap: Ethanol makers climb - MSN Money


Sector snap: Ethanol makers climb
MSN Money - Feb 12, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - Ethanol stocks mostly rose in midday trading Tuesday, as an analyst said that ethanol prices and margins have improved,

Top-Rated Stocks the Leaders Loathe - Motley Fool


Top-Rated Stocks the Leaders Loathe
Motley Fool - Feb 12, 2008
Yet as corn prices rose from increased ethanol production, feed costs soared as well. That meant Cal-Maine had to raise prices. But there wasn't any angry

6 Reasons why US stocks should outperform foreign stocks in 2008 - GuruFocus.com


6 Reasons why US stocks should outperform foreign stocks in 2008
GuruFocus.com, TX - 8 hours ago
The most questionable area at this time is commodities related to food as the ethanol boom has significantly increased prices of many food-related

Ethanex Signs Agreement to Acquire Ethanol Plant from MRE - Business Wire (press release)


Ethanex Signs Agreement to Acquire Ethanol Plant from MRE
Business Wire (press release), CA - 10 hours ago
LLC to acquire Midwest’s ethanol plant, located in Sutherland, Nebraska, for $220 million in cash and Ethanex stock, subject to various adjustments as
Ethanex acquires Nebraska ethanol plant from MRE IJ Online
Ethanex enters binding $220M agreement to buy ethanol plant Bizjournals.com
Ethanex purchase of ethanol plant official Kansas City Star
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ZeaChem, Inc. Announces Long-Term Poplar Tree Feed Stock Supply … - Denver Post


ZeaChem, Inc. Announces Long-Term Poplar Tree Feed Stock Supply
Denver Post, CO - 11 hours ago
It allows GreenWood to benefit from the development of the growing market demand for cellulosic-based chemicals and ethanol, while providing ZeaChem with a

Future looking bright for Aussie wheat farmers - LIVENEWS.com.au


Future looking bright for Aussie wheat farmers
LIVENEWS.com.au, Australia - 16 hours ago
That will in turn put pressure on the ethanol industry in the US and force many to repeat their moves of last year of cutting output or shutting down

Biofuels Make Greenhouse Gases Worse - Slashdot


Biofuels Make Greenhouse Gases Worse
Slashdot - 21 hours ago
If your income is from your capital (ie, if your income is dividends from stocks, &c), you have an even worse problem: that the more of your savings you

Corn Products' stock riding high - Chicago Tribune


Corn Products' stock riding high
Chicago Tribune, United States - Feb 10, 2008
BY WILLIAM SLUIS February 10, 2008 Stocks fell amid concerns that the service sector has begun to stumble, but prices made a partial comeback.

Market Report — In Play (COMDX) - MSN Money


Market Report — In Play (COMDX)
MSN Money - Feb 8, 2008
CBOT Agriculture and Ethanol Closing Prices March corn closed higher by 8 1/2 cents to $5.08 per bushel, March soybeans closed higher by 7 1/2 cents to