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2013/1/31

Consumer Research Confirms Lower Price Option Increases Interest in Long-Term Care Insurance

Lower price option triples purchase interest of 45-51 year olds BOSTON , Jan.

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2013/3/5

Catalyst Paper Q4 results impacted by lower sales volumes, higher maintenance and stronger Canadian dollar

Catalyst Paper Q4 results impacted by lower sales volumes, higher maintenance and stronger Canadian dollar Canada NewsWire RICHMOND , BC, March 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Catalyst Paper (TSX:CYT) results in the fourth quarter were negatively impacted by lower sales volumes, higher maintenance spending and a stronger Canadian dollar.

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2013/3/19

Cobalt International Energy, Inc. Announces Extraordinary Results from Shenandoah Appraisal Well and Provides Update on the North Platte Discovery Well, Inboard Lower Tertiary Trend, Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (“Cobalt”) (NYSE:CIE) today announced extraordinary results from its Shenandoah #2R appraisal well, located in Walker Ridge Block 51, and provided an update on its North Platte #1 exploratory well, located in Garden Banks 959, both located in the Inboard Lower Tertiary Trend, deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

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2013/4/23

Goldman Tells Clients to Close Bets on Lower Gold Prices

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2013/5/7

UPDATE: FirstEnergy 1st-Quarter Net Falls 36% on Lower Capacity Prices

--First-quarter distribution volume rose 3%, benefiting from cooler weather --Revenue down 8%, partly due to lower capacity prices --Lower capacity prices drove down commodity margin (Updated to add performance of regulated transmission and competitive generation businesses in fifth paragraph.) By Melodie Warner FirstEnergy Corp.'s (FE) first-quarter earnings fell 36% as lower capacity prices contributed to the diversified energy company's revenue decline.

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2013/5/6

Westlake Chemical 1st-Quarter Net Rose 40% on Lower Costs; Revenue Down

Westlake Chemical Corp.'s (WLK) first-quarter earnings rose 40% as lower costs mitigated an ongoing decline in revenue.

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2013/3/5

Catalyst Paper Q4 results impacted by lower sales volumes, higher maintenance and stronger Canadian dollar

RICHMOND, BC , March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Catalyst Paper (TSX:CYT) results in the fourth quarter were negatively impacted by lower sales volumes, higher maintenance spending and a stronger Canadian dollar.

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2013/5/2

Statoil 1Q Net Profit Down on Lower Volumes and Prices

OSLO --Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil ASA (STO) posted Thursday 58% lower first-quarter net profit on the year, missing expectations amid lower production volumes and lower prices.

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2013/5/7

FirstEnergy 1st-Quarter Net Falls 36% on Lower Distribution Volume

FirstEnergy Corp.'s (FE) first-quarter earnings fell 36% as cooler weather again contributed to the diversified energy company's lower distribution volume.

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2013/5/7

Verizon to Market Part of Its Historic Building at 140 West Street in Lower Manhattan and Create Mega Call Center in Downtown Brooklyn

New Brooklyn Call Center to Be Staffed by Nearly 1,400 Verizon Employees, Benefitting Local Economy; Company's Plan Will Also Benefit Lower Manhattan Economy NEW YORK , May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move to consolidate its operations and contribute to the flourishing lower Manhattan and Brooklyn economies, Verizon plans to market about half of its building at 140 West Street for either lease or sale to outside parties, while significantly boosting its employee presence in downtown Brooklyn .

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2013/4/11

Fitch Lowers Outlook on Alcoa's Investment-Grade Rating

--Fitch lowered its outlook on Alcoa's rating, citing weakness in the aluminum market --The ratings firm backed Alcoa's issuer default rating at triple-B-minus, a step away from junk --The outlook was revised to negative, from stable, as the ratings firm noted low metals prices Fitch Ratings lowered its outlook on aluminum maker Alcoa Inc.'s (AA) investment-grade rating, saying oversupply in the aluminum market may pressure its earnings.

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2013/5/1

DJIA Futures Edge Lower After ADP Data Disappoints

--Stock futures edge lower after ADP data --ADP and Moody's Analytics report 119,000 private-sector jobs created in April, while 155,000 were expected --Futures trade mixed; DJIA futures lower, S&P futures flat, Nasdaq futures trade mixed By Alexandra Scaggs and Tomi Kilgore NEW YORK --U.S. stock futures were mixed in light trading ahead of key economic news, and Dow industrials futures edged into negative territory after a labor-market report came in below expectations.

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2013/5/9

U.S. Stocks Close Lower, Breaking Record Streak

--Shares close broadly lower after turbulent afternoon trading --Jobless claims fall unexpectedly --DJIA down 22.50; S&P 500 declines 6.02 NEW YORK --Stocks closed lower amid choppy trading Thursday, as investors took a breather after the latest string of record-setting gains.

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2013/5/8

Apache Announces Higher Initial Production, Lower Costs In Latest Tonkawa And Granite Wash Drilling

Optimization projects reduce drilling, completion costs HOUSTON , May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced updated well results from drilling in the Tonkawa and Granite Wash formations of the Texas Panhandle and Western Oklahoma .

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2013/2/14

PULSE: Michael Dell agreed to lower price for his shares

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Dell Inc. DELL Chief Executive Michael Dell agreed to roll over his shares at a lower price in order to facilitate a $24 billion deal to take the company private, according to company filing on Thursday.

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2013/2/22

Rackspace Lowers Pricing on its Open Cloud

Rackspace Hosting (NYSE: RAX) , the open cloud company, today announced that it is lowering the price for cloud bandwidth and content delivery network (CDN) services by 33 percent.

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2013/4/3

LONDON MARKETS: Miners, Vodafone Lead U.K. Stocks Lower

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Mining firms drove U.K. stocks lower on Wednesday as metals prices dropped across the board, while Vodafone Group PLC declined after Verizon Communications Inc. said it wasn't interested in making a deal for the firm.

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2013/4/3

LONDON MARKETS: Miners, Vodafone Lead U.K. Stocks Lower

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2013/4/12

ADR Shares End Lower Amid Downbeat U.S. Data, Cyprus Confusion

International companies trading in New York closed lower Friday, hit by disappointing U.S. data and confusion over whether Cyprus was asking for more assistance for its bailout program.

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2013/4/17

St. Jude Medical 1st-Quarter Profit Rose 5.2% as Lower Costs Offset Revenue Decline

St. Jude Medical Inc.'s (STJ) first-quarter earnings rose 5.2% as lower costs offset weaker sales while the medical- device maker's core heart-rhythm management business continued to weaken.

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