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The Real Most Active - NASDAQ.(B)(The Real Most Active - NASDAQ)
The Real Most Active
The Nasdaq spent another day seesawing between positive and negative territory Thursday.
The composite index finished the day on the plus side, with a gain of 10.06 points, or 0.36%, to 2782.79. Volume shrank 25% as 1.78 billion shares changed hands.
Gem mining companies were the day's biggest winners, led by De Beers Consolidated Mines. The South African diamond firm shot up 5.38, or 16%, to 38 after saying it had been ap
proached by a consortium of groups about its linked shares with De Beers Centenary, which holds the firm's non-South African interests. De Beers Consolidated holds the firm's South African assets. Reportedly, the offer wouldvalue the linked units at $40 a share.
Financial services firm Actrade Financial Technologies logged its fourth straight win, surging 2.69 to 34 as volume more than quadrupled. The stock, which is near the top of a 21-week base, finished just 5% short of its old high. On Wednesday, the financial services firm weighed in with earnings that were 34% higher than the Street was expecting.
Columbia Sportswear hit yet another closing high, climbing 1.31 to 60.19 on triple typical trade. The firm reported fourth-quarter profits of 51 cents a share vs. 35 cents last year and the Street's 42-cent prediction. The outdoor ...
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- News wire article from: Xinhua News Agency July 17, 2009 700+ words
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...conservative chambers of the South African business community--the De Beers boardroom. She is black...is my mission to see that De Beers is walking in step with history...home. Her appointment to De Beers' board of directors broke...
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- De Beers and Diamdel threatened with South African audit.(FACETS)
- Magazine article from: Israel Diamonds April 1, 2005 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: Israel Diamonds December 1, 2005 700+ words
...attempt to pressure De Beers into moving the...according to a South African press report...address to the South African Parliament, which...opposition of De Beers and much of the...mined there to South African diamond manufacturers...
- De Beers gets license for new South African mine.(FACETS)
- Magazine article from: Israel Diamonds December 1, 2006 700+ words
De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM), the South African arm of the De Beers Group, announced that it has received an official license for the Voorspoed Mine, which is located near Kroonstad in South Africa's Free State Province. The mine is...