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20 hrs ago | BayStreet.ca

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. and Agrium Inc. Under Current Evaluation

Equedia.com and Equedia Weekly provides research on the top Canadian companies with a focus on mining and resource stocks.

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Related Topix: Mining, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Chemicals, Financial Markets

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Seeking Alpha

Potash Upgraded by Goldman Sachs: Get Ready for a Rebound

About two weeks ago we noted Potash looked poised to breakout [ Nov 17, 2009: Potash Could be on Verge of Breakout ] over a "double top" of $106, which it began doing within hours .

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Agriculture, Science

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Star Tribune

Talbots, YRC Worldwide, H&R Block are big movers

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE: Talbots Inc., up $1.02 at $8.23 The women's specialty retailer made money in the third quarter on trimmed expenses and a smaller loss from discontinued operations.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, H and R Block, Retail, Apparel, Talbots, Financial Markets, Tuesday Morning, Chemicals, Kroger, Grocery

Market Watch

Agrium upgraded to buy at UBS

UBS upgraded fertilizer producer Agrium Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!agu /quotes/nls/agu to buy from neutral, saying that producers and dealers are reporting strong demand, despite a shorter fall season.

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Related Topix: Chemicals

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Bloomberg.com

CF Industries Boosts Bid for Rival Fertilizer Maker Terra by $4.75 a Share

CF Industries Holdings Inc. increased its offer to acquire rival Terra Industries Inc.

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Related Topix: Terra Industries, Chemicals, Banking, Financial Services, Charter One Financial, Deerfield, IL

MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday's session are AsiaInfo, Cinemark, Dow Chemical, Daimler, McDermott and Terra.

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Related Topix: Telecom, AsiaInfo Holdings, Computers, Financial Markets, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, World News, China

Sun Dec 06, 2009

TheStreet.com

Cramer's Take on Headline Stocks: Dec. 2

Not a Stockpickr member? Join the community today -- for free. Regardless of why a stock is in the news, it never hurts to hear what a professional investor has to say about it.

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Related Topix: Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Chemicals

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Incentives for potash industry to create Sask. office jobs

REGINA a ' Incentives have been introduced for Saskatchewan's potash industry to encourage the creation of more corporate office jobs in the province.

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Related Topix: Chemicals

Thu Dec 03, 2009

CKNW News Talk 980

Commodities send stocks higher, ADP report shows declining U.S. job losses

Another day of strong gains in mining stocks helped the Toronto stock market add to the previous session's major upswing, despite a disappointing report on U.S. job losses.

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Related Topix: Mining, Financial Markets, Barrick Gold, Chemicals

Wed Dec 02, 2009

San Diego Source

Most stocks advance after fed says economy is improving

Stock prices were mixed Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reported that eight of the 12 districts reported that economic conditions have improved since mid-October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average - up 125 points on Tuesday - fell 18.90 points to 10,452.68. The Nasdaq composite index gained 9.22 points to 2185.03 and the S&P 500 stock index rose ...

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Banking, Financial Services, Ubs Ag, Cell Phones, Electronics, Mining, FreeportMcMoRan Copper and Gold, Manufacturing, Bemis Company, Chemicals

The Toronto Star

Markets to open little changed

The Toronto stock market appears headed for a slightly lower open Wednesday after chalking up a solid advance in the previous session as oil prices slipped and investors took in some key U.S. employment data.

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Related Topix: Chemicals

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Crop Life

Agrium Acquires Retail Outlets From Agriliance

Agrium Inc. has expanded retail operations in Texas and New Mexico with the acquisition of 24 retail outlets from Agriliance.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Agriculture, Science

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Bloomberg.com

Canada Stocks Fall as Commodity Producers Decline; Bank of Montreal Gains

Canadian stocks fell, led by producers of raw-materials and energy, as commodity prices declined after the U.S. said the economy grew slower than previously estimated.

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Related Topix: Mining, Goldcorp, Chemicals, Agriculture, Science

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Red Deer Advocate

Take Stock - November 25

Nortel puts GSM business on auction block after delay Another piece of the former Nortel Networks Corp.

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Related Topix: Nortel Network, Telecom, Chemicals, Agriculture, Science

The Motley Fool

Fertilizer Firms One Step Closer to the Altar

Earlier this month, we saw a big development in the ongoing takeover saga that DealBook has dubbed the "Forever War." CF Industries , which finds itself in the sights of Agrium , sweetened its bid for Terra Industries by including a significant cash component.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Terra Industries

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Canadian Business Magazine

Federal, Alberta governments commit funding to Alberta carbon capture project

"It could become a huge strategic factor in where companies locate their operations," said Neil Shelly, executive director of Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association, which represents four municipalities surrounding Edmonton.

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Related Topix: Canada, Chemicals

Daily Herald

Terra rejects CF's revised takeover offer

Terra Industries Inc., the nitrogen-fertilizer producer, said it rejected a revised takeover offer made by CF Industries Holdings Inc.

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Related Topix: Terra Industries, Chemicals

Mon Nov 23, 2009

MarketNewsVideo

Downgrades: Agrium, Jefferies

This morning, TD Newcrest downgraded shares of Agrium from Buy to Hold as the likelihood of a Terra Industries and CF Industries merger increases.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Jefferies Group, Investment Services, Terra Industries, Business News, Video

Bloomberg.com

CF-Backed Directors Elected to Terra Board Amid 3-Way Acquisition Battle

Terra Industries Inc. shareholders elected a slate of three board nominees backed by CF Industries Holdings Inc.

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Related Topix: Terra Industries, Chemicals, Banking, Financial Services, Charter One Financial, Deerfield, IL

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Star Phoenix

Province unveils potash tax plan

The Saskatchewan Party government's changes to the potash tax regime will help the two biggest players in the provincial industry,, but could put a damper on new development by other companies, said Agrium, itself a significant potash producer in Saskatchewan.

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Related Topix: Chemicals

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