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  1. Bengal Energy Provides Operations UpdateRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Canada NewsWire

    CALGARY, July 21 /CNW/ - Bengal Energy Ltd. today announced that the second well of the Company's seven well Joint Venture program with Santos Ltd.

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    Related Topix: Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta, Energy, Oil & Gas, University of Houston System

  2. Newsprint prices rise even as demand fallsRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 6 | Buffalo News

    ... is just the amount of bad news." Behind this blast of bad news is the merger of Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc. in October, which created the world's largest newsprint producer. Since its formation, money-losing AbitibiBowater Inc. has ...

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  3. Narrows escape

    Jun 24, 2008 | Now Toronto

    ... to hand over the licence came with the surprise resignation of executive chair John Weaver, on whose watch Abitibi-Bowater lost hundreds of millions of dollars, closed plants and witnessed its share price plunge amid falling sales. The world's ...

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    Related Topix: International Falls, MN, Canada, Kenora, ON, Ontario, Paper, Fort Frances, ON, Construction

  4. AbitibiBowater says it has turned cornerRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Fort Frances Times

    ... a protracted sump in the U.S. housing industry. At the first annual meeting of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. yesterday, it also was announced executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1, but will continue to serve as ...

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  5. A bumpy ride, an early exitRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Globeinvestor.com

    ... months as executive chairman of AbitibiBowater, the company formed by the October merger of Abitibi with U.S.-based Bowater Inc., haven't been a walk in the park either. So, it might be expected that his exit would be awkward. AbitibiBowater's stock ...

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    Related Topix: Industrial Machines, AbitibiConsolidated, Paper, Construction

  6. AbitibiBowater to turn profitRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Times-Transcript

    ... slump in the U.S. housing industry. At the first annual meeting yesterday of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. it was also announced that executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1. The company told shareholders that cost ...

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  7. AbitibiBowater turnaround stressed at first AGMRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Times-Transcript

    ... company's annual meeting Thursday in Montreal. At the first annual meeting of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. Thursday it was also announced that executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1, but will continue to serve as ...

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  8. AbitibiBowater turnaround stressed at merged firm's first AGM; chairman retiringRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | Amherst Daily News

    ... slump in the U.S. housing industry. At the first annual meeting Thursday of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. it was also announced that executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1, but will continue to serve as non-executive ...

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  9. AbitibiBowater turnaround stressed at merged firm's AGM; chairman retiringRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | CBC News

    ... a protracted slump in the U.S. housing industry. At the first annual meeting of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. Thursday it was also announced that executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1, but will continue to serve as ...

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  10. AbitibiBowater says it's turned the cornerRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | The Globe and Mail

    At the first annual meeting of the merged Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. Thursday it was also announced that executive chairman John Weaver will retire July 1, but will continue to serve as non-executive ...

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  11. Greening of AbitibiBowater stressed at merged firm's first annual meetingRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | CBC News

    ... at the first annual meeting of the merged corporation. Since the combination of Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. in October, AbitibiBowater said Thursday, it "has been building on the positive momentum of its predecessor companies, focusing on ...

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    Related Topix: Paper, Construction, Business News

  12. Greening of AbitibiBowater stressedRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | The Toronto Star

    ... at the first annual meeting of the merged corporation. Since the combination of Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. in October, AbitibiBowater said Thursday, it "has been building on the positive momentum of its predecessor companies, focusing on ...

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    Related Topix: Paper, Construction

  13. Protest prompts Abitibi pulloutRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | The Toronto Star

    ... what's going to happen." The giant company, formed last fall by the amalgamation of Abitibi Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc., is licensed to cut 700,000 cubic metres of wood a year from the forest until 2023. It will, for now, get replacement wood ...

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    Related Topix: Canada, Kenora, ON, Ontario

  14. GOINGS

    Jun 1, 2008 | The State

    The 2007 ranking does not include two companies that have made previous lists and probably would have appeared again in the latest rankings had their headquarters not left South Carolina: * Bowater Inc., the ...

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    Related Topix: Construction, Paper, Banking, Financial Services, Coastal Financial

  15. Supply balancing act under way for newsprint producers, papersRead the original story

    May 29, 2008 | Newspapers & Technology

    ... market's continuing contraction. In response, last year, the two largest producers, Abitibi Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc., joined forces to create AbitibiBowater. White Birch Paper Co., meantime, snapped up SP Newsprint after Cox Enterprises ...

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  16. Verso Paper Cuts Number, Price of Shares in IPORead the original story

    May 15, 2008 | The Daily News

    ... tons of coated paper. Its main competitors include NewPage Corp., which announced plans for an IPO last week, Bowater Inc. and Sappi Ltd. Recently, rising input costs, higher energy prices and the stronger Canadian dollar have sparked plant ...

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    Related Topix: Donnelley R R and Sons, Commercial Printing, Publishing, Opinion

  17. Verso Paper Takes Advantage Of Rising Prices With IPORead the original story

    May 12, 2008 | The Daily News

    ... tons of coated paper. Its main competitors include NewPage Corp., which announced plans for an IPO last week, Bowater Inc. and Sappi Ltd. For the three months ended March 31, the company reported a loss of $3.1 million on sales of $453.9 million. ...

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    Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Opinion

  18. 3 Stocks That Missed the Mark

    May 12, 2008 | Fool.com

    ... on $1.7 billion in sales. Wall Street was expecting a smaller loss, around $2.60 a share. Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Inc. joined forces last October and took on a mouth-filling new name -- I can't decide if it's a song or a meal. Be that as it ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Construction, Paper, Startups, NVIDIA

  19. Ipo Spotlight: Verso Paper Takes Advantage of Rising PricesRead the original story

    May 12, 2008 | MSNBC

    ... tons of coated paper. Its main competitors include NewPage Corp., which announced plans for an IPO last week, Bowater Inc. and Sappi Ltd. For the three months ended March 31, the company reported a loss of $3.1 million on sales of $453.9 million. ...

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    Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

  20. AbitibiBowater shows significant improvements in Q1 operating resultsRead the original story

    May 8, 2008 | M2.com

    ... million, or $1.19 per diluted share, on sales of $772 million for the first quarter of 2007, which consisted of only Bowater Incorporated results. The Company's 2008 first quarter results reflect the full quarter results for Abitibi-Consolidated ...

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