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Dividend Darling Steel Dynamics Is Bucking the Commodity Collapse
2016-03-03 16:13:38| Steel - Topix.net
The rout in commodity prices has weighed on several industries ranging from oil and gas and financials to manufacturing and basic materials. In the basic materials sector, U.S. steel companies such as Nucor , AK Steel Holding , and United States Steel have struggled as China's overproduction clogged the supply chain and the strong U.S. dollar lowered the competitiveness of U.S. exports.
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Bucking the global trend, S. Koreans pile into gold
2015-08-05 04:18:12| Chemicals - Topix.net
SEOUL: South Koreans are on course to buy a record amount of gold in 2015, worried that a meltdown in China's stock markets will destabilise South Korean equities and keen to replenish a traditional store of value in an era of low interest rates. In contrast to the weak demand in top gold buyers China and India, South Koreans are on target to buy one trillion won in bullion for the first time this year, based on first-half sales through Korea Gold Exchange 3M Co Ltd, the country's largest gold merchant.
Bucking the energy slump, Enbridge continues to grow in Houston
2015-01-22 09:19:37| Energy - Topix.net
Calgary-based Enbridge Inc. is garnering attention for delivering Canadian tar sands crude oil to southern Texas, but Al Monaco , Enbridge president and CEO, also touted his company's growing Houston presence. Enbridge subsidiaries Enbridge Energy Partners LP , Midcoast Energy Partners LP and Enbridge Energy Management LLC are all based out of the 1100 Louisiana Building in downtown Houston.
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Renewable investment dives Australia, bucking global trend
2015-01-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Herald: Investments in renewable energy rose to record levels globally in 2014 but fell sharply in Australia because of uncertainty triggered by the Abbott government's review of the industry, Bloomberg New Energy Finance said. Worldwide investment in wind farms, solar photovoltaics and other clean energy sources jumped 16 per cent last year to $US310 billion ($383 billion), or more than five times the tally of a decade earlier. Solar investments accounted for almost half the total. China led the way,...
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Young farmers bucking the trend with a commitment to agriculture
2014-06-27 20:38:21| Agriculture - Topix.net
A love of the land is something many producers look forward to passing onto their children.
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