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Newcastle Port Workers to Start Industrial Action

A union representing workers at Australia’s biggest coal-export terminal said Wednesday that members would start industrial action this weekend. Continue reading

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Wesfarmers Quarterly Coking Coal Export Prices to Rise 4%

Australia’s Wesfarmers Ltd. (WES.AU) Tuesday said it has agreed a 4% rise in the prices of coking coal for export between April and June. Continue reading

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Asian shares up on record Wall St close, China data

By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares edged higher on Wednesday after Wall Street closed at a record high overnight and Chinese trade data signalled a recovery in the world's second largest economy was gathering strength, while the yen remained under pressure. China recorded a mild trade deficit of $884 million in March as imports surged way ahead of market expectations, growing 14.1 percent year on year, while annual export growth of 10.0 percent were largely in line with forecasts. … Continue reading

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Asian shares up on record Wall Street close, China trade data

By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares edged higher on Wednesday after Wall Street closed at a record high overnight and Chinese trade data signalled a recovery in the world's second largest economy was gathering strength, while the yen remained under pressure. China recorded a mild trade deficit of $884 million in March as imports surged way ahead of market expectations, growing 14.1 percent year on year, while annual export growth of 10.0 percent were largely in line with forecasts Continue reading

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Safer Growth and Income ETFs for the Second-Quarter Pullback

NEW YORK (ETF Expert) — People are feeling better about spending money. Similarly, investors are feeling better about risking it. Continue reading

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Japan Factory Sector Expands First Time In 10 Months: Markit

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) – Activity in the Japanese manufacturing sector increased for the first time in ten months in March, helped mainly by a strong rebound in export demand, data from a survey by Marki… Continue reading

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Dow Chemical Severs Ties With Powerful D.C. Group Over Natural-Gas Exports

Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) severed ties Friday with one of Washington’s most powerful groups representing the manufacturing industry, citing differing opinions over whether the U.S Continue reading

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Dow Chemical Severs Ties With Key Manufacturer Group

Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) severed ties Friday with one of Washington’s most powerful groups representing the manufacturing industry, citing differing opinions over whether the U.S Continue reading

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Chevron buys 50% stake in Kitimat LNG terminal

Chevron Canada Ltd. is moving to acquire a 50 per cent stake in a proposed liquefied natural gas export terminal near Kitimat, B.C., in a series of deals that will result in the exit of two of the three current partners. Continue reading

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Yemeni president curbs rival’s power in army overhaul

SANAA (Reuters) – Yemen’s president ordered a broad overhaul of the military on Wednesday in a move that appeared to undermine a political rival and could deepen instability in the impoverished Arab state. Restoring security in Yemen is a priority for the United States and its Gulf allies because the country is the theatre of multiple conflicts, posing a potential threat to oil export giant Saudi Arabia next door and nearby shipping lanes. … Continue reading

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