Articles Tagged "potash corp of saskatchewan inc"

Potash Rises as Corn, Soybeans Seen Extending Gains

Bloomberg reports that Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc., rose the most in more than four months in New York amid speculation corn and soybean futures will extend price gains into next year.

Potash Risk Rises on Bond Sale to Fund Buyback

Bloomberg reports that Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.’s (TSE:POT) borrowing costs may rise after the company sold $1 billion in bonds.

Potash Corp. to Repurchase Stock, BHP Revives Buyback

Businessweek reports that Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSE:POT) announced plans to repurchase as much as $2 billion of its stock.

BHP May Raise Dividend After Scrapping Potash Takeover Bid

BHP Billiton Ltd.(NYSE:BHP) may raise its dividend in the first half after scrapping a $40 billion takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.

China In Race To Corner Canada’s Potash?

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Potash Investing News The global fertilizer industry looks to the world’s biggest potash producer for guidance, but with Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc turning up disappointing figures on Thursday, attention has turned to the continuing caution among buyers around the world. The world’s largest mining company, BHP Billiton Ltd (BHP:AX), [...]

Potash miners announce further cutbacks

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Potash Investing News Slow demand, and high inventories have prompted potash producers to issue further output cuts. Late Tuesday, Potash Corp of Saskatchewan ( NYSE: POT), the world’s largest potash producer, said that it will reduce its potash output because of low demand; the following day, producer K+S Ag announced [...]

Recession leaves farmers between a rock and a hard place

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Potash Investing News As the recession spread across the globe, the value of crops plummeted and equity froze, forcing farmers into delaying applications of much needed fertilizer to their fields. This postponement has set the stage for the potash industry to boom.   Farmers may skip using potash fertilizer for [...]