It should be noted that Alcoa announced this week that it will be taking a restructuring charge 51 to 16 cents per share due to a 12% cut back in global smelting activities.

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Roger Wright, the Controller of Radio 3 told us that there should be something for everyone and that although they haven't announced it yet, young people will be part of the 2012 Proms.

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Electronics manufacturer Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT) saw its shares surge 8.7% higher after it announced that its biggest manufacturing facility should be operating at full capacity in April.

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Without giving comment, the US Supreme Court announced it was allowing a lower court's ruling that the two journalists should be jailed for contempt of court to stand.

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The Chevy Corvette should be too cool to suffer from a recession, but General Motors just announced that it is slowing down production of its iconic sports car.

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It should be understood, however, that there is no real distinction between an involuntary debt refinancing and a publicly announced rescheduling.

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