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Perfect cattle market storm weakens

2015-03-03 22:58:00| Beef

2015 cattle prices should challenge record highs, but with more volatility and uncertainty. read more

Truckmaker Volvo posts 4Q loss of $364 million as demand for construction equipment weakens

2015-02-05 14:25:07| Automakers - Topix.net

Swedish truck maker AB Volvo has posted a fourth-quarter loss of 3 billion kronor , compared with a 548 million-kronor surplus last year, in the face of weak demand for construction equipment. The Goteborg-based company says sales in the last three months of 2014 rose slightly to 77.5 billion kronor from 76.6 billion kronor in the same period last year.

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Vietnam weakens dong reference rate to boost nation's exports

2015-01-07 07:58:08| Semiconductors - Topix.net

The State Bank of Vietnam devalued the dong by weakening its reference rate for the second time since June, seeking to spur exports and sustain growth. The central bank in Hanoi weakened the reference rate 1 percent to 21,458 dong per dollar, effective today, Jan. 7, it said on its website late yesterday.

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California Drought Weakens, Forecasters 'Cautious Optimism' for Future

2014-12-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LA Times: About 32% of California, however -- most of it in the Central Valley -- remains under the exceptional drought category. Last week the total was at more than 55%. "The wet weather finally allowed ample runoff (while producing stream and river flooding) that raised major reservoir levels...in most of northern and central California," the report said. "`Cautious optimism, but still a long way to go` would be the very short summary for this week`s California drought picture," the report said. ...

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