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Strategies & Market Trends : Fascist Oligarchs Attack Cute Cuddly Canadians -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: marcos who wrote (353)3/22/2002 6:39:54 PM
From: marcos  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1293
 
' Following the recent U.S. steel tariffs, the U.S. Commerce Department went forward Friday with a new duty on Canadian lumber. The agency found Canada guilty of illegally subsidizing its lumber industry and set a countervailing duty of 19.3% on shipments from Canada. In a research note released Friday, Prudential stated its belief that the new lumber duty could be a huge negative for American producers such as Plum Creek Timber (PCL), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), and Weyerhaeuser (WY). It believes retailers such as Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW) may seek out new sources of supply from Siberia, New Zealand, Brazil and other nations, and expects those new sources of supply to remain entrenched after such a duty expires... '

ca.finance.yahoo.com - this is the market wrap from briefing.com for this day

'found Canada guilty' my arse, we find them corruptos whose only claim to fame is old money that was generated on the sweat of slaves .... now they figure they've got a new crop, well fuck 'em, british columbians do not bow to the lash



To: marcos who wrote (353)3/22/2002 10:28:30 PM
From: Condor  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1293
 
Your post 353 and the following:
Message 17233062
suggest the Yanks have won the battle far beyond lumber and are not far from breaking up this country and picking up a couple of new states. They have to be raising toasts in the backroom tonight. Divide and conquer. We're going to do it for them.
C