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The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Rich Smith	Tempering Hopes for AK Steel AK Steel jumps on a very bullish earnings outlook, but its debt looms large.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Heavy Mittal's U.S. Tour Steel juggernaut debuts on the NYSE. In comparison with Nucor and U.S. Steel, Mittal is selling for a pretty sizable discount.
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The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Rich Smith	Wall Street vs. Main Street: Does This Downgrade Matter? Deutsche disses U.S. Steel.
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The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Rich Duprey	Chaparral's Riveting Growth The steel producer notches strong profits and revenues in its second quarter of going it alone. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Watch Out for Rising Steel Prices When steel prices jump, so will other prices. Rising steel prices will have a major effect on industries such as construction and machinery, and eventually on manufacturers such as automakers.
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The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Changing Steel Dynamics Acquiring Roanoke isn't without risks, but it could pay off in the long run for Steel Dynamics. While there is no doubt that this stock will be volatile for years to come, it could prove to be a good pick nonetheless.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Seth Jayson	Deere's Color Is Green Third-quarter earnings were up more than 62% for the tractor maker. Shareholders enjoyed a slimmer, 55% uptick, but that was still $1.58. The news looks even better when you consider that revenues rose 23% to $5.4 billion.
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BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Michael Arndt	Steel Goes Shopping Steelmakers have been on an international buying spree. Despite risk of a demand slip, the frenzy shows no signs of abating
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