Tech investors will be familiar with an important dynamic in the commercialization of emerging technology. Very often, cutting-edge technological innovations will show up first in military technology Such innovations are then adapted for non-military applications, often in the energy sector, allowin...Read full newsRead More
Jan 6 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Top Economic Events Polling Unit Diary Today in Washington Political and General News DATECOUNTRY AUCTION DETAILS8-JanFranceAuction of BTF Treasury notes8-JanNetherlands DTC auction9-JanUnited States Sale of 3-year notes9-JanUnited KingdomAuction of 1 1/4 % Treasury Gilt 20279-JanNetherlands DSL auction 10-JanUnited States Sale of 10-year notes 10-J...Read More
Jan 6 (Reuters) -For other diaries, please see:U.S. Federal Reserve Polling Unit Diary Today in Washington Political and General News -----------------------------------------------------------This Diary is fileddaily. ** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- SATURDAY, JANUARY 6 PHILADELPHIA - Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane: Chairing panel s...Read More
LA PAZ, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Bolivia's consumer price index ended 2017 at 2.7 percent, below the government's target of 4.3 percent due to lower food costs, the National Statistics Institute said on Friday.December inflation was 0.34 percent. The South American nation ended 2016 with inflation of 4 percent.(Reporting by Daniel Ramos; editing by Diane Craft) Disclaimer: The views expressed in this ar...Read More
The Trump administration plans to make nearly all offshore federal waters available to oil and gas drillers in the biggest proposed lease plan ever. It's uncertain whether drillers have much interest in Pacific and Atlantic ocean regions that haven't been explored in decades, analysts and industry insiders say. Drillers face major infrastructure investment costs, logistical challenges and politic...Read More
Mr. Nelson Baker reportsMINERAL MOUNTAIN CLOSES FINAL TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENTSubject to acceptance for filing of the final documentation by the TSX Venture Exchange, Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd. has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered unit private placement announced previously on Oct. 24, 2017, and has issued 3,326,000 units of the company at a price of 20 cents per unit to raise...Read More
Mr. Nelson Baker reportsMINERAL MOUNTAIN CLOSES FINAL TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENTSubject to acceptance for filing of the final documentation by the TSX Venture Exchange, Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd. has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered unit private placement announced previously on Oct. 24, 2017, and has issued 3,326,000 units of the company at a price of 20 cents per unit to raise...Read More
Gold Futures--- Gold futures in the February contract are currently trading at 1,322 an ounce afterRead full newsRead More
Canadian exports of crude oil fell 2.4 percent month-on-month in November to 3.28 million barrels per day, Statistics Canada data said on Friday, after a decline in shipments to the United States.The 80,000 bpd drop in exports to Canada's biggest customer came in the same month TransCanada Corp'Read full newsRead More
The holdings of Xetra-Gold, a German gold-backed security, reached an all-time high of 175.04 tonnes at the end of the 2017.Read full newsRead More
NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A severe winter storm in the U.S. Northeast brought plunging temperatures on Friday, driving regional natural gas prices to all-time highs, disrupting refinery operations and causing electrical outages.From Baltimore to Caribou, Maine, efforts were under way to clearRead full newsRead More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted Pebble Limited Partnership's wetlands-fill permit, which is required under the Clean Water Act and which is also a key authorization in the permitting process for the controversial Pebble project in Alaska.Pebble Limited Partnership is a subsidiary of Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (TSX: NDM). For over a decade now, the company has been...Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted Pebble Limited Partnership's wetlands-fill permit, which is required under the Clean Water Act and which is also a key authorization in the permitting process for the controversial Pebble project in Alaska.Pebble Limited Partnership is a subsidiary of Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (TSX: NDM). For over a decade now, the company has been...Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted Pebble Limited Partnership's wetlands-fill permit, which is required under the Clean Water Act and which is also a key authorization in the permitting process for the controversial Pebble project in Alaska.Pebble Limited Partnership is a subsidiary of Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (TSX: NDM). For over a decade now, the company has been...Read More
(Corrects fourth paragraph to reflect it is the strongest first four trading days to a year since 2003 for the Dow and 2006 for the S&P and Nasdaq)* World shares continue push higher* U.S. Treasury yields up after U.S. jobs report* Zinc prices highest in decade By Stephanie KellyNEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - World stocks continued their strong start to 2018, with both the S&P and Nasdaq po...Read More
FTSE 100 up 28 points to 7,724Wall Street stocks head further into record territory"Boring" utilities steal the showUS jobs data miss forecastsClose: Another day, another highFed-up of the US markets seemingly reaching new highs every other day, the Footsie has got into the act.The top-shares index closed at another closing high, up 28 at 7,724.Utilities led the advance after some favourable...Read More
Big cap diversified miners are riding a wave of optimism as global growth prospects - especially in manufacturing - continues to strengthen. Global economic activity as measured by the JP Morgan global manufacturing and services index showed output rising at the fastest pace since March 2015.The manufacturing index has now signalled expansion for a record 82 months in a row and the investment...Read More
Big cap diversified miners are riding a wave of optimism as global growth prospects - especially in manufacturing - continues to strengthen. Global economic activity as measured by the JP Morgan global manufacturing and services index showed output rising at the fastest pace since March 2015.The manufacturing index has now signalled expansion for a record 82 months in a row and the investment...Read More
Big cap diversified miners are riding a wave of optimism as global growth prospects - especially in manufacturing - continues to strengthen. Global economic activity as measured by the JP Morgan global manufacturing and services index showed output rising at the fastest pace since March 2015.The manufacturing index has now signalled expansion for a record 82 months in a row and the investment...Read More
Big cap diversified miners are riding a wave of optimism as global growth prospects - especially in manufacturing - continues to strengthen. Global economic activity as measured by the JP Morgan global manufacturing and services index showed output rising at the fastest pace since March 2015.The manufacturing index has now signalled expansion for a record 82 months in a row and the investment...Read More