Rex Stores to invest $36.5 million in Ohio’s Levelland/Hockely County Ethanol

In Ohio, Rex Stores has purchased a $36.5 million convertible promissory note in Levelland/Hockley County Ethanol. The note can be converted to equity according to SEC documents filed last week.

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Today in Biofuels Opinion: “However, if you believe ethanol has a future, Rex Stores (RSC) is a low-risk (dare I say “no risk”) way to invest in the industry.”

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