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What you can do to save money - and more - Sparta Expositor

What you can do to save money - and moreSparta Expositor, TN - 5 hours agoUsing gasoline with 10 percent ethanol is a key component to lowering high gas prices and stretching petroleum supplies. Experts recently noted that ethanol …

Despite Q4 loss, Nexen posts record 2008 profit - Calgary Herald

Despite Q4 loss, Nexen posts record 2008 profitCalgary Herald,  Canada - Feb 13, 2009But Nexen said it unwound the last of its unprofitable natural gas positions in January and expects to exit the ethanol and propane businesses by the end of …

Three Ethanol Pioneers That Could Profit Nicely - Seeking Alpha

KELOLAND TVThree Ethanol Pioneers That Could Profit NicelySeeking Alpha, NY - Feb 13, 2009The cost of corn plays a major part in squeezing profits – literally – from ethanol. Just when the industry was starting to take off, the price of c…

Cosan Rises as UBS Says Weaker Real, Sugar Gain to Buoy Profits - Bloomberg

Cosan Rises as UBS Says Weaker Real, Sugar Gain to Buoy ProfitsBloomberg - Feb 9, 2009The Piracicaba-based maker of sugar and ethanol earlier traded at 12.15 reais, the highest intraday price in a month. “Sugar futures have seen a recovery …

Up, down commodity prices leave farmers uneasy - The Canadian Press

Up, down commodity prices leave farmers uneasyThe Canadian Press,  Iowa - Feb 9, 2009The dramatic drop in oil prices has forced a corresponding decline in the price of corn-based ethanol, idling many ethanol plants until their profitability …

* Corn processing profit down 89 pct on ethanol losses - guardian.co.uk

RTT News* Corn processing profit down 89 pct on ethanol lossesguardian.co.uk, UK - Feb 3, 2009… with quarterly profit up 24 percent, but shares fell slightly on expectations for weaker future results. Ethanol margins remained break-even or …

ISU economist doubts '09 ethanol profits will show significant rise - DesMoinesRegister.com

ISU economist doubts '09 ethanol profits will show significant riseDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Feb 1, 2009In his monthly tally of ethanol profitability, Hofstrand reports the average ethanol plant made zero profit in December after taking…

Tate & Lyle warns of flat profit as ethanol hurts - Reuters

RTT NewsTate & Lyle warns of flat profit as ethanol hurtsReuters - Jan 28, 2009L) warned of flat profits as its ethanol business was hit by falling oil prices and its industrial starches operations slowed in the downturn. …Tate & Lyle is…