Friday, June 15, 2007

S&P cuts Abitibi, Bowater on falling profitability

(Reuters) - "North American newsprint demand, a key driver of Abitibi's
profitability and cash flow, has declined faster than expected,
with a year-over-year drop of about 9 percent in the first half
of 2007," S&P said in a statement.




A strong Canadian dollar is also pressuring margins at
Abitibi, S&P said.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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