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EU steelmakers tell London Metal Exchange to cut warehouse queues
Reuters* EUROFER says LME rules create artificial metal shortage * Steel body proposes separate load-out rate for each metal * Consumers say LME attempts to solve issue had little impact By Silvia Antonioli LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Europe's steel...Tags: European Union, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Metal and Mineral, Credit Ratings, Rentals
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German electrode maker SGL looks for China partner
Reuters* SGL makes electrodes for scrap steel recycling * Chinese electrode market to become world's biggest By Ludwig Burger and Frank Siebelt WIESBADEN, Germany, April 25 (Reuters) - Germany's SGL Carbon, a key supplier to the scrap-to-steel industry, is on...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Corporate Officers, Joint Ventures, China, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Sparrows Point's cold mill to be used for spare parts
An out-of-state steelmaker has bought the most valuable piece of the Sparrows Point plant to use as spare parts, a move that could kill the last hopes that the steel mill might be purchased by an operator and reopened. American Metal Market reported late...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, World War II (1939-1945), Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Is Malibu turning into the Larry Ellison beach club?
The membership roll in Malibu's unofficial Billionaire's Beach club is shrinking. Former Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Terry Semel and his wife, Jane, have sold their spot to Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison, who already has eight other houses along Carbon...
Tags: Personal Service, Corporate Officers, Metal and Mineral, Movies, Jamie McCourt
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Sparrows Point ripple effect leaves few untouched
Debbie Hurd sees it in the parking lots along North Point Boulevard — the answer to what life would be like if the steel mill that fueled the tight-knit communities near Sparrows Point never reopens. Fewer cars. Fewer customers for businesses....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Bankruptcy, Patapsco, Economy, Business and Finance, Symptoms
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Sparrows Point Country Club considers selling land to raise cash
Growing up in Dundalk, Kent Mosmiller knew about Sparrows Point Country Club. He spent summers on little boats along Bear Creek where he could check out the 40-foot cabin cruisers at the club marina and, beyond that, the green expanse of the golf course....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Lifestyle and Leisure, Golf, Clubs and Associations, Bethlehem Steel
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Sparrows Point owner considers selling plant
The struggling Sparrows Point steel mill could be sold within the next six months, mill owner RG Steel said Monday.
"We're not going to be specific at this time," said Bette Kovach, an RG Steel spokeswoman, as she confirmed comments by two company...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, T. Rowe Price, Metal and Mineral, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Bankruptcy
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Martin Guitars to be highlighted on PBS' "America Revealed"
TV WatchersNazareth guitar manufacurer C.F. Martin & Co. will be one of several USA-based businesses highlighted in the final episode of the four part PBS series “America Revealed,” airing at 10 p.m. Wednesday on PBS39. Yul Kwon, the show's host and........ -
Budget? What budget? Obama talks energy in Philadelphia before an Al Sharpton gala in New York
Top of the TicketObama calls a last-minute budget session at the White House for Wednesday night.... -
Old foundry a diamond in the rough
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOff the bustling main street of this erstwhile Gold Rush boomtown, up a lane from the B&Bs and renovated brick storefronts and flocks of tourists, a bulky and aged factory looms like an elephant at a tea party, its windows cracked and its corrugated steel...Tags: Building Material, Babe Ruth, Forests, Metal and Mineral, Movies
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Old, new owners bitter rivals
Sun reporterThe current owner of Sparrows Point is a rapidly growing multinational steel giant controlled by one of the world's richest men. Sparrows Point's new owner will be a rapidly growing multinational steel giant controlled by one of the world's richest men....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Corporate Officers, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance
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If America Is Richer, Why Are Its Families So Much Less Secure?
Times Staff WriterBy most conventional measures, Paul Fredo is an American success story. The son of a coal miner, he made almost $200,000 in the last year, enough to place him in the top 2% of wage earners. As a financial manager for the U.S. unit of Alstom, the French...Tags: Employers, Weddings, 401K, Disasters and Accidents, Retirement
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