PORTLAND, Oregon, May 4- Grain shipper Columbia Grain on Saturday locked out longshore workers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest in the latest escalation of a simmering labor dispute.
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*U.S. crude stocks at record high, OPEC output rising. NEW YORK, May 2- Brent crude rose nearly $3 a barrel on Thursday, closing shy of $103 as a rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky outlook for global oil demand and ample supply capped gains.
*U.S. crude stocks at record high, OPEC output rising. NEW YORK, May 2- Oil rose climbed nearly $3 a barrel towards $103 a barrel on Thursday as an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky global oil demand outlook and ample supply capped gains.
*U.S. crude stocks at record high, OPEC output rising. NEW YORK, May 2- Oil rose climbed nearly $3 a barrel towards $103 a barrel on Thursday as an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky global oil demand outlook and ample supply capped gains.
*China, India PMIs show factory-sector growth stumbling. *U.S. crude stocks at record high, OPEC output rising. NEW YORK, May 2- Oil rose nearly $2 a barrel to more than $101 a barrel on Thursday as an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky global oil demand outlook and ample supply capped gains.
*China, India PMIs show factory-sector growth stumbling. *U.S. crude stocks at record high, OPEC output rising. NEW YORK, May 2- Oil rose nearly $2 a barrel to more than $101 a barrel on Thursday as an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky global oil demand outlook and ample supply capped gains.
May 2- Montana- based brokerage D.A. Davidson& Co plans to acquire smaller Los Angeles- based rival Crowell, Weedon& Co in a deal that would create one of the largest regional brokerage firms on the West Coast, with $43.5 billion in client assets under management.
May 2- Montana- based brokerage D.A. Davidson& Co plans to acquire smaller Los Angeles- based rival Crowell, Weedon& Co in a deal that would create one of the largest regional brokerage firms on the West Coast, with $43.5 billion in client assets under management.
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WASHINGTON, April 30- The U.S. Commerce Department set preliminary anti-dumping duties on Tuesday ranging up to 63.96 percent on hundreds of millions of dollars of plywood from China it said were being sold at unfairly low prices. The United States imported about $748 million of the hardwood and decorative plywood from China in 2012..
WASHINGTON, April 30- The U.S. Commerce Department set preliminary anti-dumping duties on Tuesday ranging up to 63.96 percent on hundreds of millions of dollars of plywood from China it said were being sold at unfairly low prices. The United States imported about $748 million of the hardwood and decorative plywood from China in 2012..
WASHINGTON, April 30- The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday set preliminary anti-dumping duties ranging up to 63.96 percent on hundreds of millions of dollars worth of plywood from China that it said were being sold at unfairly low prices. The Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood, which represents producers in North Carolina, New York and Oregon, has.
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DETROIT, April 24- The Chevrolet Spark all-electric subcompact car will be able to travel about twice as far on an electric charge as the plug-in hybrid Volt car can go before its gasoline engine kicks in, General Motors Co said on Wednesday.
NEW YORK, April 23- Brent crude oil hovered around $100 a barrel in choppy trading on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected manufacturing data from China and Germany darkened the outlook for fuel demand. The flash HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index for April fell to 50.5 in April from 51.6 a month earlier as new export orders shrank in China.
NEW YORK, April 23- Brent crude oil fell below $100 a barrel on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected manufacturing data from China and Germany darkened the outlook for fuel demand. The flash HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index for April fell to 50.5 in April from 51.6 a month earlier as new export orders shrank in China.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 17- The board of California's $255 billion public pension fund on Wednesday approved accounting changes requiring state agencies, cities and counties to pay rate increases of up to 50 percent in a plan to fully fund the pension system's obligations in 30 years.