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29,324 (in millions)
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43.21
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Previous High $144.59 07/03/08 |
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5.82
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Talk with Flint Hills under way
State officials say they may renegotiate terms in a state royalty oil contract with Flint Hills Resources for the company's refinery at North Pole, near Fairbanks.
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Uncertainties lie ahead for fisheries
Shifting economic and political winds have the Alaska seafood industry sailing through uncharted waters toward 2009, hoping that markets improve, credit restrictions ease up, but uncertain how the Obama administration will act concerning fisheries issues.
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Changes coming for bypass mail program
If Alaska's transportation industry officials held up a crystal ball to predict what the next year will bring they would see through the fog that there are changes coming on the horizon.
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“We're moving forward...we're confident.”
The Denali gas pipeline group hoisted its big new sign atop the 188 W. Northern Lights building in Anchorage's midtown Dec. 19, where the company has leased office space.
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Book Review: ÔBlood on the Tundra' is a spicy read
For those of you who love to hunt, fish, fly and boat this book is a hoot. The second in a series about the hunting and fishing adventures of Alaskan guide and radio talk show host Rick RydellÑBlood on the TundraÑis a good wintertime read for the outdoor enthusiast.
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PHOTO: Christmas tree entrepreneur
Entrepreneur Helen Sullivan held a two-day Christmas tree yard sale Dec. 20-21, on her property in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, inviting shoppers to come choose and cut their own Christmas tree.
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Falling zinc, lead prices key to declining of mine values
Preliminary estimates indicate that the total value of production and related mineral exploration and development spending in Alaska will reach about $3 billion in 2008, a decline of $1 billion, or 25 percent, from the all-time record of $4.014 billion in 2007.
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Aurora's glow brightens winter tourism in interior Alaska
Perhaps the brightest star in the Fairbanks winter economy is the city's continual ability to attract Asian tourists with a yen to see the aurora borealis at sub-zero temperatures, a time when tourism in the Interior generally slows to a crawl.
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Shell will seek rehearing on Beaufort Sea drilling decision
Shell Oil said Dec. 19 it will file a petition with the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals asking for a rehearing of the court's decision to block Alaskan Beaufort Sea drilling. The company also said it will not plan drilling or seismic activity in the area in 2009 because of an injunction against exploration issued by the appeals court.
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