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Aluminum Index was up 3.6%, as up to 5 million metric tons of aluminum exports are at risk.
From Barron's
Prolonged disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz could cause additional production cuts and push aluminum toward $4,000 a metric ton, they add.
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization—one of the company’s preferred metrics—rose to 4.57 billion zloty from 4.10 billion zloty.
The world will need to remove around 10 billion metric tons of carbon a year by 2050 in order to keep global heating to a minimum, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
The company projected overall stable revenue and earnings for 2026 considering macroeconomic expectations, but said both metrics would grow when considering continuing operations.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
