Steel News
- Police Beat for March 11 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:09AMAn Annapolis man was arrested Monday after city police said they found 45 grams of marijuana on him. Officers were called to Bens Drive at 3:19 p.m. by Bay Ridge Gardens apartments security officers.
- Opposition stages dharna over Bellary Airport issue Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:08AMBangalore, Mar 11 : Opposition parties, except Janata Dal (United) today staged a dharna in the well of the Legislative Council House after the government rejected their demand for setting up a House Committee for obtaining consent of farmers for the proposed Airport project.
- From toxic plume to green energy? Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:03AMSome residents who live in the neighborhood bordering the site are intrigued with the idea of turning a polluted property into a green facility. But many others, who are already dealing with contamination that has spread from the DuPont site through their neighborhood, are aghast at the prospect of towering wind turbines near their homes.
- Porsche Panamera convertible plans uncovered: Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:02AMA series of European and U.S.
- Lil Wayne’s Life As A Prison Mistress: An Inside Look At “Inmate Carter” Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:57AMIf you are curious as to what Little Weezykins is doing while serving time at Riker’s, please flip the script for details… “Inmate Carter is in a category of housing that we call ‘general population/escort,’ ” a New York City Department of Corrections official tells PEOPLE. That means when he leaves the housing area (his [...]
- Man accused of raping, beating 5 daughters Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:28AMA New Jersey man with apocalyptic visions is accused of years of terrorizing his family, raping his five daughters and impregnating three, beating his children with wooden boards and even moving at one point to avoid child welfare investigators.
- Here is Forbes ranking of the 20 richest people in the world: Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:28AM* Carlos Slim (Mexico) - $53.5 billion, telecommunications * Bill Gates (USA) - $53 billion, Microsoft * Warren Buffett (USA) - $47 billion, Berkshire Hathaway * Mukesh Ambani (India) - $29 billion, petrochemicals, oil and gas * Lakshmi Mittal (India) - $28.7 billion, steel * Larry Ellison (USA) - $28 billion, Oracle * Bernard Arnault (France) - $27.5 billion, LVMH * Eike Batista (Brazil) - $27 ...
- Luzerne County closes floodgates along Susquehanna River Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:23AMWILKES-BARRE - Luzerne County has taken an initial step to prepare for a rising Susquehanna River early next week when the forecast calling for rain and continued runoff from snow pack over the weekend pose the risk of flooding. The Luzerne County Floo
- Whitehall Lions plan Night at the Races Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:22AMThe Whitehall Community Lions Club will sponsor its annual Monte Carlo/Night at the Races on March 27 in the St. Elizabeth School gymnasium, Route 51 in Baldwin. read more »
- Europe Markets: European shares off Jan highs as miners weigh Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:20AMEuropean shares edge lower on Thursday, with losses for metal and mining firms pulling shares off almost three-month highs.
- China Inflation, Industrial Production Accelerate (Update2) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:08PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s inflation reached a 16- month high in February, industrial output climbed and new loans exceeded forecasts, adding to the case for the government to pare back stimulus measures.
- China Inflation, Industrial Production Accelerate (Update1) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:57PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s inflation reached a 16- month high, industrial output climbed and new loans exceeded forecasts, adding to the case for the government to pare back stimulus measures.
- Tobias to defend Mini Duathlon title Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:57PMNational triathlon champion Clarence Tobias will defend his title when the Trinidad and Tobago Triathlon Federation-sanctioned Rainbow Warriors Triathlon Club Mini Duathlon & Savannah 1-Lap Fun Run gets underway Sunday from 2 p.m.
- More Headlines Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:53PMAlthough the Albemarle’s two representatives in Congress agree the health care reform debate should be bipartisan, Rep. G.K. Butterfield is committed to voting for reform in its current incarnation while Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. says he won’t vote for it.
- Mennonite Boy Found Guilty in Steel Wheels Case Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:54AMOSAGE, Iowa (AP) - A Mennonite boy has been found guilty of violating an ordinance in Mitchell County that bans steel wheels on county roads.
- Mennonite boy found guilty in steel wheels case Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:53AMAssociated Press - March 10, 2010 12:44 PM ET OSAGE, Iowa (AP) - A Mennonite boy has been found guilty of violating an ordinance in Mitchell County that bans steel wheels on county...
- French Stocks: Accor, Orpea, Total, Valeo and Vallourec Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:46AMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- France’s CAC 40 Index advanced 33.54, or 0.9 percent, to 3,943.55 in Paris. The SBF 120 Index also climbed 0.9 percent. The following shares rose or fell in Paris. Stock symbols are in parentheses.
- Christopher Nolan reveals his plans for rebooting Superman Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:46AMThe Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan, who will "godfather" a new film version of Superman , is speaking for the first time about the project, remaining coy about some details and offering up his take on the venerable franchise. He also confirmed that Dark Knight story guy David S. Goyer will be drafting the script.
- Steel prices may rise next fiscal Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:58AMNEW DELHI: Steel prices in the country are set to go up on account of rising input costs and demand for the commodity, an industry expert said here on Wednesday.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 08:31 HK stocks end flat, Cathay Pacific at 20-mth high Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:58AMHONG KONG, March 10 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares trimmed gains to end flat on Wednesday after three straight sessions of gains as investors took a breather after recent strength. Forecast-beating results from CITIC Pacific and Cathay Pacific Airways gave support.
- Steel prices may rise next fiscal on high input costs, demand Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:55AMSteel prices in the country are set to go up on account of rising input costs and demand for the commodity, an industry expert said here today.
- Houston happenings for March 10, 2010 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:54AMPlanning a weekend trip to Houston? Here are some events that struck us as interesting.
- Employment rises at depot as work continues on pilot plant Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:53AMRICHMOND — Construction continues on the pilot plant that will destroy 523 tons of chemical a
- Del Papa is celebrating its 100th anniversary Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:00PMAnheuser-Busch distributor Del Papa is marking its 100th anniversary with events and by initiating a college scholarship fund.
- Opta Minerals Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Results for Fiscal 2009 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:55PMWATERDOWN, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 9, 2010) - Opta Minerals Inc. (TSX:OPM), today announced results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2009. All figures are reported in U.S. dollars and in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), except where otherwise noted. For the three months ended December 31, 2009, the net earnings were $0.6 million, or ...
- James F. Kirsch Joins Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Board of Directors Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:50PMCliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected James F. Kirsch as a ...
- Safety: Reaching new heights Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:48PMABB Inc. is taking employee safety to new heights. Since the transformer manufacturing company in Bland services the product it sells, crews are training for repairs at wind turbine sites across the world.
- Questor share tips: Hill & Smith weathers the downturn Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:52AMHill & Smith Questor says BUY
- Questor share tips: Hill & Smith weathers the downturn Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:52AMHill & Smith Questor says BUY
- News From 91.3 KUWS Shipping season to get early start, ice breaking begins Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:49AMAn encouraging sign of a rebounding economy: The Soo Locks will open four days earlier this year for shipping traffic, to meet pent-up demand by steelmakers. Mike Simonson reports from Superior.
- News From 91.3 KUWS Shipping season to get early start, ice breaking begins Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:49AMAn encouraging sign of a rebounding economy: The Soo Locks will open four days earlier this year for shipping traffic, to meet pent-up demand by steelmakers. Mike Simonson reports from Superior.
- Clark, Randle El to return to Steelers Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:46AMThe Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly agreed to terms with safety Ryan Clark and are also set to bring wide receiver Antwaan Randle El back to the Steel City.
- Clark, Randle El to return to Steelers Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:46AMThe Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly agreed to terms with safety Ryan Clark and are also set to bring wide receiver Antwaan Randle El back to the Steel City.
- Traffic disruptions tonight at Memorial Parkway and Max Luther Drive Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:45AMCrews will be installing steel beams for the overpass at Max Luther Drive from 7 p.m. today to 5 a.m. Wednesday.
- Traffic disruptions tonight at Memorial Parkway and Max Luther Drive Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:45AMCrews will be installing steel beams for the overpass at Max Luther Drive from 7 p.m. today to 5 a.m. Wednesday.
- East Europe Leads Stock Gains Since Post-Lehman Low (Update4) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:44AMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- East European and Central Asian stocks led gains in the year since global equities bottomed out following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
- East Europe Leads Stock Gains Since Post-Lehman Low (Update4) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:44AMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- East European and Central Asian stocks led gains in the year since global equities bottomed out following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
- Severstal Reports $1 Billion Loss for 2009 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:41AMSeverstal Steel is reporting a large loss on the heels of a big gain in 2008, but executives are optimistic.
- Severstal Reports $1 Billion Loss for 2009 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:41AMSeverstal Steel is reporting a large loss on the heels of a big gain in 2008, but executives are optimistic.
- Structural Group Receives Four ICRI Awards Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:40AMStructural Group – a $400 million Baltimore-based specialty-contracting firm that delivers services, systems and technologies that build, repair, protect, strengthen and reinforce concrete, steel, masonry, timber and soils – recently received four “Awards of Excellence” project awards from the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI).
- Structural Group Receives Four ICRI Awards Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:40AMStructural Group – a $400 million Baltimore-based specialty-contracting firm that delivers services, systems and technologies that build, repair, protect, strengthen and reinforce concrete, steel, masonry, timber and soils – recently received four “Awards of Excellence” project awards from the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI).
- European Stocks Are Little Changed; EADS Declines, Nestle Gains Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:38AMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks were little changed as a wider-than-expected loss from European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. offset gains among food and beverage producers and health-care companies.
- European Stocks Are Little Changed; EADS Declines, Nestle Gains Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:38AMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks were little changed as a wider-than-expected loss from European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. offset gains among food and beverage producers and health-care companies.
- East Europe Leads Stock Gains Since Post-Lehman Low (Update1) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:25AMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- East European and Central Asian stocks led gains in the year since global equities bottomed out following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
- Major rock slide in Glenwood Canyon closes I-70 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:25AMGLENWOOD CANYON – Twenty huge boulders, 3 to 10 feet in diameter, crashed down onto Interstate 70 early Monday just west of Hanging Lake Tunnel, ripping holes into elevated roadway and denting sections of highway along a 100-yard stretch.
- Court rules on anti-dumping duties Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:22AMThe Constitutional Court has ruled on a challenge to the countrys anti-dumping duties when it handed down a judgment on the matter.
- Brain-damaged mother who assaulted children sentenced Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:55PMA brain-damaged Rotorua mother of nine has been sentenced for seriously assaulting two of her children
- Western Union appoints new Asia-Pacific head Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:53PMThe Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, announced that Drina C. Yue has joined the company as Senior Vice President and will head the Asia Pacific region. Yue’s role will be to
- Rialto officials working on north end development Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:41PMRIALTO - Hoping preparations now will pay off during the next economic upswing, officials here are hammering out the details of a planned community on the largest piece of development land remaining in the city.
- Colo. rock slide rains boulders on bridge, highway Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:39PMA rock slide punched gaping holes in a bridge and left huge boulders on Interstate 70, closing a 17-mile stretch in western Colorado and prompting Gov. Bill Ritter to declare a disaster emergency Monday.