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US yield cuts a 'boost' to farm sector shares 10 Nov 2010
Nitrogen fertilizer groups look set to be particular beneficiaries of the latest revisions to US crop hopes, Credit Suisse says |
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Elders sells bank stake, as retail showdown looms 26 Oct 2010
The troubled Australian group sells for Aus$165m its stake in a banking tie-up, as it prepares for battle against an Agrium-backed AWB |
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Opinion: the silver lining to CF's lofty Terra bid 3 Mar 2010
What's needed to reveal it is for the offer to fail. Then CF might be able to use its generosity to its own advantage. By Mike Verdin |
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CF sees rosy outlook, despite corn sowing delays 6 May 2011
CF says US corn planting hold-ups will effect nutrient use, but will play to the fertilizer group's strengths. Its shares soar 9% |
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Urea to renew rally, as China frets over supplies 1 Nov 2010
The price of the fertilizer looks set to restart a rally which has taken prices up 50% from a June low, Credit Suisse says |
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Opinion: CF boss gets half way to proving his case 28 Jul 2009
Stephen Wilson has shown a skilled hand in managing the fertilizer group. Yet CF still deserves the discount that investors attribute it |
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CF raises Terra bid again - this time by $475m 7 Dec 2009
The fertilizer group lifts its offer for its rival to $4.6bn as a deadline on financing approaches |
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Morning markets: commodity markets slip as funds desert them 4 May 2011
Crop markets open weak as commodities fall from grace among investors, a shift undermining shares in farm companies too. And where has China got to? |
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CF wins key fight in battle to buy rival Terra 20 Nov 2009
CF Industries has three nominees voted on to the Terra board, whose chairman is voted off, potentially easing the path to sealing its bid |
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Terra expands board to keep predator CF at bay 23 Nov 2009
The nitrogen group rejects a renewed $4bn CF approach and expands its board to allow the three directors voted off on Friday to climb back on |
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Mosaic miss sends farm shares sharply lower 2 Oct 2008
Shares in agriculture companies slumped after Mosaic, the US fertiliser company, said it was cutting phosphate production in response to flagging dema |
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Potash groups may enjoy upgrade 'super-cycle' 8 Jan 2010
ICAP holds out the potential of a rapid improvement in hopes for potash groups following China's import deal. But other analysts disagree |
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