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How the tariff on Chinese solar panels could influence the U.S. solar market?
The United States Department of Commerce has recently announced that it will impose tariffs of 2.9 to 4.73% on solar panels imported from China, move which will offset alleged subsidies that Chinese manufacturers receive.
read more... 24/04/2012
Daily –crude ends up as dollar weakens
U.S. and Brent crude oil futures went up on Thursday as a weak dollar spurred buying of riskier assets and optimism for more stimulus from the U.S. central bank and on prospects that China will announce upbeat economic increase data on Friday.
read more... 13/04/2012
China could overtake Germany as top PV market this year
PV market in China will almost double in 2012, to around 5 GW, with the potential to overtake 6GW, according to the latest forecast unveiled by Solarbuzz.
read more... 12/04/2012
Daily – U.S. crude ends at 8-week low on China data
Crude oil futures decreased on Tuesday for the second day in line as data indicated a drop in Chinese imports of major commodities in March and raised concerns over oil demand. WTi crude oil futures for May delivery traded at 101.02 dollars a barrel, down 1.44 dollars, and settling the lowest settlement since February 14, while ICE Brent crude for May delivery valued 119.88 dollars, down 2.79 dollars, the lowest settlement since February 17. The contract traded between 119.67 and 122.67 dollars.
read more... 11/04/2012
PetroChina exceeds Exxon Mobil as top oil producer
The Beijing oil company PetroChina became the world’s largest publicly-traded oil producer, making the American giant Exxon Mobil Corp. to rank behind the Chinese upstart in 2011.
read more... 02/04/2012