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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

Biostar Pharmaceuticals has completed a private placement that raised $3.6 million in new capital. Biostar will use the proceeds to complete its new raw materials processing facility. By taking its raw material production in house, Biostar will lower costs and ensure its product quality. Biostar plans to sell excess raw materials to other pharmaceutical companies in the Shaanxi province.[More...]

Bulls Back On Track?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:18 GMT

Good morning. With chants of "Dow 10K… Dow 10K" once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to believe that the bulls are back on track and that we'll soon be looking at new highs for the stock market. And when reviewing the data inputs to yesterday's 204 point romp, it is also easy to don the Dow10K hat once again and join in on the celebration.[More...]

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:50 GMT

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Your Kind of Day?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:06:48 GMT

As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a "Fed Day" as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may not mean much of anything come the dawn of the next day. Maybe, it's just me. Or maybe there are others that find themselves inclined to simply stand aside and watch the nuttiness from the sidelines on "Fed Days." But in any event, the volatility after a Fed announcement, while fun to watch, may not be telling as to what to expect in the future.[More...]

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:14 GMT

Don't put off this important piece of the financial-planning process.[More...]

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:24 GMT

In its continuing efforts to nurture the fragile economic recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates at record lows when it concludes its meeting today (Wednesday).[More...]

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:03 GMT

The third quarter was a favorable one for the longs. Except for a few short-lived, minor pullbacks stock prices moved higher through the quarter. Stock price volatility declined, takeover activity rose, and risk appetite improved to help the S&P gain 15%.[More...]

History Lesson: November Good For Dow

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:42:13 GMT

What happens in markets in the first 10 months of the year can shed light on what might happen in November and December. The statistic-minded folks at Bespoke Investment Group crunched some numbers going back more than a century and came up with this interesting tidbit[More...]

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:11 GMT

Technology stocks have done well this year. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) bottomed out in March and by late October was up more than 60%. Tech has performed better than any other sector year-to-date – up 33.7% as of Friday’s close.[More...]

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:17:34 GMT

Given the slew of positive economic data Monday you might have been forgiven for expecting a decent rebound in risk assets. There was a rebound of sorts in early New York trading, with the Dow up close to 150 points at one stage.[More...]

Asarco Will Contest Suitor Bowing Out of $2.6B Bid in May

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:50:00 GMT

Oct. 15--A surprising turn of events Tuesday means Tucson copper producer Asarco LLC may once again end up in the hands of its former parent company, Mexico City-based Grupo Mexico.
Sterlite Industries Ltd. "cannot and will not" go forward with plans to acquire Asarco for the $2.6 billion bid it made in May, Asarco announced Tuesday.
The company cited the ongoing credit crisis and falling copper prices as the reason for abandoning the offer to bring Asarco out of bankruptcy.

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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:01:00 GMT

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Sterlite Industries (India) Limited Revised Offer to Purchase Operating Assets of ASARCO LLC

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:13:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources plc, the London-based FTSE 100 metal and mining group Limited, has changed its bid to purchase operating assets of Asarco LLC. The revised consideration includes (a) Cash of US$1,587 million and (b) a US$208 million Copper Price Participation Note (reduced from earlier $770 million).[More...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited: ADS Offering – Exercise of Over-allotment Option

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:39:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (“Sterlite”) announces that it has received a notice from J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, the joint bookrunners to the previously announced public offering (the “Offering”) of new equity shares of Sterlite in the form of American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), exercising their over-allotment option to acquire an additional 8,449,221 ADSs at the public offer price of US$12.15 per ADS. These ADSs will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “SLT”.[More...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited; Unaudited Results for the First Quarter Ended 30 June 2009

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:22:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (“SIIL” or the “Company”) today announced unaudited consolidated results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2009. (“Q1”)[More...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited: Notice of First Quarter Results

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:19:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (NYSE:SLT)(BSE:STERLITEIND) will announce its results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2009 on Wednesday, 29 July 2009.[More...]

Hindustan Zinc Limited; Results for the First Quarter Ended 30 June 2009

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:34:00 GMT

Hindustan Zinc Limited (“HZL” or the “Company”) today announced its results for the first quarter (“Q1”) ended 30 June 2009.[More...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited Announces a Proposed Equity Offering

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:51:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (“Sterlite”) today announced that it has filed an automatic shelf registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), which is effective immediately. Pursuant to this, it is offering to issue and sell, subject to market and other conditions, new equity shares in the form of American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) that is expected to result in gross proceeds of approximately US$1.50 billion (in addition, the underwriters have an over-allotment option equivalent to 15% of the offering size, excluding any portion of the offering allocated to Vedanta Resources plc (“Vedanta”), either directly or through a subsidiary of Vedanta) (the “Offering”).[More...]

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Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:14:00 GMT

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Sterlite Industries (India) Limited Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended 31 March, 2009

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:14:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (“SIIL” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SLT) today announced its consolidated results for the fourth quarter (“Q4”) and audited results for the Full year (“FY2009”) ended 31 March 2009.[More...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited Notice of FY 2009 Results

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:52:00 GMT

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (NYSE:SLT), India’s leading diversified mining and metal company with interests and operations in aluminium, copper, zinc and lead and commercial power will announce its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 March 2009 on Tuesday, 28 April 2009. The results will also be available on the company’s website, www.sterlite-industries.com.[More...]