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Humboldt Capital Corp.

01:12 PM EST - Humboldt Capital Corp. : has reported a nine-month net loss of $12.6 million as the value of its investment portfolio sagged 15 percent during the third quarter. The portfolio shrinkage was attributed mainly to holdings in Diaz Resources Ltd. and Sharon Energy Ltd. -- natural gas producers hit by declining gas prices and poor stock-market conditions for junior energy companies. Humboldt Capital Corp. shares T.HMB are trading unchanged at $2.44.