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Record tin exports from Indonesia, the largest shipper, are under threat after prices tumbled into a bear market and below production costs at some smelters.
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In 1999, Al Gore, then U.S. vice president and a Democratic candidate for president, sold $6,000 worth of cows.
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With a device called ProCap, Bert Straus says he invented headgear that could reduce concussions in National Football League games. He never got the chance.
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Premier Foods Plc, owner of the Hovis bread and Bisto gravy brands, fell the most in almost a year after Chief Executive Officer Michael Clarke resigned, prompting analysts to question the company’s stability.
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Jesse Jackson Jr., the son and namesake of a civil rights icon and once a rising Democratic Party star, would have likely flown on Air Force One yesterday had corruption charges not short-circuited his political career.
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Premier Foods Plc , which makes Hovis bread, agreed to sell its canned-food business to Mitsubishi Corp.’s Princes unit for 182 million pounds ($294 million). The cash will be used to cut debt.
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Premier Foods Plc , the maker of Hovis breads, said it’s in advanced negotiations to sell its meat- substitute unit, which it may divest to reduce debt.
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Indonesia, the biggest tin supplier, is poised to ship the least metal in a decade, extending shortages into a fourth year at a time when surpluses are emerging for most other industrial metals.
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Former Illinois Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. was charged by U.S. prosecutors with misusing $750,000 in campaign funds for purchases including a Michael Jackson hat and an Eddie Van Halen guitar.
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About 3,700 U.K. customers who bought financial products guaranteed by Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will have to seek compensation after two firms that sold the investments sought bankruptcy protection.
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