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Ford, GM and Toyota report September sales

Toyota (NYSE:TM) is trading more than 2 percent lower today after the company reported that it auto sales during the month of September fell by 18 percent. The company said it is still struggling with supply shortages which where caused …

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Big time losers and the reasons why (CALX, ACW, BIOD)

In this report: Calix (NASDAQ:CALX), Accuride Corp (NYSE:ACW) and Biodel (NASDAQ:BIOD).

Calix (NASDAQ:CALX) has dropped by more than 12 percent today to its 52 week low after the company lowered it third quarter earnings guidance. The company says that a significant …

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Australia to become the second largest producer of Wheat

The European Union might be overtaken as the world’s second largest wheat producer by Australia following the countries eight-year high cargo shipment which has eased a grain shortage in the global markets.

According to a survey by Bloomberg of eight …

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Corn, Wheat and Soybean prices drop as forecast calls for rain in Midwest

Corn, Soybean & Wheat futures all fell in Chicago as rains across the Midwest region eased shortage fears caused by a drought that has stricken the area.

According to forecasts the western Midwest will see continued showers over the next …

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Sugar prices fall on improved exports from India

Sugar prices dropped today after signs that exports from India will increase, easing worries of a shortage in production from Brazilian crops. India is the world’s second largest exporter of sugar.

According to a report India will increase its exports …

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Copper prices rise after strike at world largest mine

Copper rose to its highest point in two weeks on tuesday after speculations arose that there may be a global supply shortage due to a strike at the worlds biggest mine.

The strike a BHP Billiton’s Escondida mine is entering …

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