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Mexico To Start Growing GM Corn

October 25, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Mexico issues first permits to grow GM corn | www.reuters.com

Mexico is famous for its Corn and wheat research center by the name of CIMMYT.Mexico is amongst the leading countries to produce white corn. Recently Mexico scientists and farmers have got the signal to grow GM maize which means the production and quality will definitely improve.

Diran Majarian, Managing Director

Diran MajarianManaging DirectorAmalia Tankers Inc What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Berlian Laju taking its distance from Eitzen Chemical in the CECO Merger

October 25, 2009

Eitzen takeover a milestone for Asia | www.tradewinds.no

BLT plans to leave Eitzen Chemical as a separate entity and retain the previous management to run it. They will transfer Eitzen Chemical debt from the CECO holding company back to the subsidiary. As a deal prerequisite, CECO lenders must agree to waive all principal payments and loan covenants for a three-year period. Of the US$ 200 mio cash that BLT is required to inject in CECO, only US$ 50 mio...

Addison Schonland, DBA, Partner

Addison Schonland, DBAPartnerInnovation Analysis Group What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

JAL is playing poker

October 24, 2009

JAL faces $8.8 billion excess debt if liquidated: source | www.reuters.com

The airline is in trouble, with what you would think is a weak hand. But it is inscrutable and playing a weak really well.

Graeme Bethune, Chief Executive Officer

Graeme BethuneChief Executive OfficerEnergyQuest (Australia) What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Biofuels and Food

October 24, 2009

Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com

The debate continues on whether biofuel production has adverse impacts on food supply and production. However another way of looking at the question is whether, in the absence of subsidies, biofuels can compete with food.

Harmful biofuels

October 24, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com

The supply of oil is running out - biofuels grow using solar power on the same area of land. They are sustainable.Food cost increased through panic buying by forward traders.

Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant

Dave HillmanIndependent ConsultantDave Hillman What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

IP Leads In Capacity Reduction

October 23, 2009

International Paper to Shut Down Three Mills | www.paperage.com

IP has said there is excess capacity in both containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS). Now they've made a significant move to correct this situation by shutting down 3 papermills. plus one large machine in Oklahoma.Containerboard capacity was reduced by 2.1 million mt. Uncoated Freesheet by 600,000tpy. Coated paperboard (SBS) by 140,000 typy.The mills are located in Franklin, VA, Albany,Oregon,...

John Schulz, Independent Analyst - Contributing Editor

John SchulzIndependent Analyst - Contributing EditorLogistics Management Magazine What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Don't Panic. This Trucking Recovery May Be Two Steps Ahead, One Step Back

October 23, 2009

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Slipped 0.3 Percent in September | www.reuters.com

The American Trucking Associations' closely watched advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.3 percent in September. This came after it increased 2.1 percent in both July and August.

Lewis Gaines, President

Lewis GainesPresidentGaines Family Foundation What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Lubrizol Surprises as Analysts MIss a Changing Specialty Chemical Environment

October 23, 2009

Lubrizol forecasts 3Q profit above Street view | finance.yahoo.com

Lubrizol and Newmarket both recently announced drastically improved sequential profit margins in a difficult general business environment. The doubling in run rate operating margins in 2009 suggests a structural change in the supplier customer price negotiation process. What happened in the lubricant additives business could also happen in other specialty chemical areas. The key requirement is that...

Michael Lynch, Consultant

Michael LynchConsultantMichael E. Lynch What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

World oil demand might grow if everything works out OK

October 23, 2009

World oil demand to grow next year | www.offshore-mag.com

The IHS and Cambridge Energy Research Associates expect crude oil demand to grow in 2010 for the first time since 2007 and return to pre-recession levels by 2012. The rebound would mark a turnaround from the largest drop in global demand since the oil crisis of the early 1980s. Oil demand dropped from a high of 86.5 million bbl/day in 2007 to 83.8 million in 2009. The last time the world experienced...

Diran Majarian, Managing Director

Diran MajarianManaging DirectorAmalia Tankers Inc What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Georgiopoulos gives thumbs up to dry bulk in an opportunistic play

October 23, 2009

Wall Street darling Georgiopoulos nears first shipping IPO since June 2008 | www.tradewinds.no

Peter Georgiopoulos is aiming for an opportunistic asset acquisition play thorough Genco's (GNK) new Baltic Trading, which could seek US$ 230 mio in its initial public offering (IPO) with a plan to purchase five to seven vessels by the end of 2010. He is betting on recovery in this sector, carefully sheltering his existing dry cargo company Genco and he is demanding top dollar for his participation...

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