Ahead of the Bell: Basic Energy downgraded (AP)
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Tragedy, glitches and glory at star-crossed games (AP)
These Olympics will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. For every golden moment, there was a glitch. Opening day of an electrifying hockey tournament in Vancouver was also the day 20,000 tickets had to be canceled for Cypress Mountain.
Ahead of the Bell: Denbury Resources upgraded (AP)
A KeyBanc analyst upgraded oil and gas developer Denbury Resources Inc. Monday, saying the value of its purchase of Encore Acquisition Co. isn't reflected in its share price.
Copper spikes after Chile quake (CNNMoney.com)
Copper prices surged overnight after a massive earthquake struck Chile, the world's largest producer of the metal, over the weekend.
State-of-the-Art Emissions Scrubbers at Constellation Energy's Brandon Shores Power Plant Commence Commercial Operation (Business Wire)
BALTIMORE----Constellation Energy today announced that its flue gas desulfurization or “scrubber” project at its Brandon Shores Power Plant in Anne Arundel County, Md., has begun commercial operation, making Brandon Shores one of the cleanest-burning power plants of its kind in the nation.
Stock futures higher on AIG deal (Reuters)
Stock index futures rose on Monday after AIG said it would sell its life insurance unit in Asia and as investors awaited U.S. data on manufacturing and consumer spending.
New Power Contracts Create a Platform for the Future (Business Wire)
AUSTRALIA----Alcoa of Australia Limited and Loy Yang Power today announced new base-load electricity contracts to power Alcoa’s aluminum smelter at Point Henry, Geelong, and the Portland aluminum smelter to 2036.
The NPD Group Acquires Leading Solar Energy Market Research Firm, Solarbuzz LLC (Business Wire)
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.----The NPD Group today announced that it has acquired Solarbuzz LLC, an international solar energy market research and consulting company. Solarbuzz will operate in conjunction with The NPD Group Company’s DisplaySearch, the worldwide leader in flat panel display and electronics market research and consulting.
Oil falls back below $80 as dollar strengthens (AP)
Oil prices lost early gains Monday to retreat below $80 a barrel, as the effects of a rising dollar offset the strength in other commodities markets, such as copper, and increases in equities.
Wall Street shares seen higher (Reuters)
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