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Altria Group Inc.’s (NYSE:MO) Pumps Up Sales in recent Quarter, Potash Corp. (NYSE:POT) Profit Roars

Altria Group Inc.’s (NYSE:MO) first-quarter profit climbed up 16% because of a credit associated to a landmark tobacco settlement, along with superior pricing for cigarettes and smokeless items.

The manufacturer of Marlboro, L&M and other cigarette brands has been increasing …

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Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) Report Higher Profit in Fiscal Q3 – MOS, POT, AGU, CF

Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) reported on Thursday a higher profit in its traditionally slow Q3 as net sales moved up led by volume expansion in potash unit. But a 37% boost in sales in the Potash unit was partially counterbalance by …

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Alcoa (NYSE:AA) to Kick Off Earning Season; May Report Record Annual Earnings Growth in 3 Years – ACH, POT, OXY, VLO, CHK, CLMT, ACI

Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) is set to announce the strongest yearly earnings growth in 3 years as the price of the commodity bounces back and after the New York based company shut its most inefficient smelters.

The consensus of 19 analysts’ …

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Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) Fiscal Second Quarter Profit Beats Forecasts – MOS, POT, AA, FCX, PBR, ANR, VALE, CLF, KGC

Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS), the biggest United States fertilizer producer, announced fiscal Q2 profit that surpasses analysts’ forecasts after North American sales assisted potash volumes to surpassed its own estimates.

The Plymouth, Minnesota- based Mosaic reported in a statement that net …

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Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) Gets Government Green Signal to Grow Iron Ore – RIO, BHP, VALE, ABX, POT, ANR, NXY, URZ

Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) has got government acceptance for the US$1.8 billion development of Australia’s biggest iron ore mine, a keystone of the firm’s attempts to carry on increasing its production of the steelmaking product.

The go forward Friday from …

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Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) Shatters Second Quarter Outlook on Lower International Demand

The Plymouth, Minnesota-based Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) repots weak demand worldwide for its crop nutrients has damage sales volumes, which may not rise until 2013.

Mosaic, which sells phosphate and potash, shattered its production outlook for second-quarter and tightened its price …

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