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They Were Cobbed
Busting ethanol market bad news for investors |
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19 Nov 2007 |
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| Posted at 11:02 AM on 19 Nov 2007 The U.S. ethanol boom has been brought up short by market glut, making corn-based fuel "2007's worst energy investment," a Bloomberg News Service article declared today. President Bush made ethanol a centerpiece of his energy plan and lavished it with subsidies; ethanol distilleries that went up quickly in anticipation are now having to shut down. Producer Pacific Ethanol Inc., backed by Mi ... |
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| Topics: Big Ag, biofuels, business, energy, ethanol, news (all these topics) |
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