- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchAlabama Medicaid burden rising more slowly than most states, study shows, By Brendan Kirby, April 23, 2015, Press-Register: “During Alabama’s latest budget crisis, lawmakers often have pointed to out-of-control Medicaid costs...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CNNMoney.com - Economy NewsIn Washington State and San Diego, two programs that provide comprehensive counseling to mentally ill inmates have drastically cut the chances they will commit another crime.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesThe potential pitfalls of making a dollar transaction with your boss.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: Basic MaterialsMELBOURNE, April 24 (Reuters) - Australia's Lynas Corp managed to achieve positive free cash flow in March for the first time since it began mining rare earths in 2011, a key milestone for the company battling to service $430 million in ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Report On Business - Economy RSS feedApproval of $2-billion claim against unit in Canada would give it payment priority, stakeholders argue
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroOver the past several months, as a result of their lockout from capital markets, Greek banks' reliance on the ECB's Emergency Liquidity Assistance has soared, and at last check was somewhere in the mid-€70 billion range. The conventional...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from TheStreet Search RSS Feed:
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Business: Energy industry | theguardian.comFuel voucher for families who use prepayment meters will be available to those in crisis referred to food banks by welfare advice agencies, GPs and social workers Families in poverty who are forced to switch off their gas and electricity...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsLONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - "Top Gear" host James May said Thursday he would not return to the top-rated motoring show without co-host Jeremy Clarkson, who was sacked by the BBC last month for attacking a colleague.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesOnce the Constitution Amendment bill is approved by Parliament by two-third majority, it will have to be ratified by half of the states. The Bill on GST was introduced in the Lok Sabha in December last. Jaitley had earlier said that impl...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: UtilitiesTOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's government has proposed making nuclear energy account for between 20 and 22 percent of the country's electricity mix by 2030, with renewable energy to account for slightly more, media reported on Friday.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: Industrials* CFTC complaint says Sarao canceled 99 pct of orders on certain days
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: UtilitiesTOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan is considering cutting emissions of greenhouse gases by around 25 percent by 2030, up from an earlier target of about 20 percent, as its contribution to a global summit in Paris on climate change later t...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NYT > EconomyThe package of bills intended to speed completion of the deal also imposes difficult burdens on its negotiators.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Report On Business - Economy RSS feedWhile the legislation is subject to Parliamentary approval, Canadians don’t have to wait
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroBy Chris at www.CapitalistExploits.at One of the reasons I spend a lot of time in New Zealand when having grown up in South Africa, apart from the breathtaking beauty and unbelievable lifestyle, is that South Africa completely blow...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from TheStreet Search RSS Feed:Click to view a price quote on BIIB . Click to research the Drugs industry.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroHSBC is having a difficult time getting out of its own way. The bank, which, as we noted in February, is second only to US real estate when it comes to the enabling of tax evasion and parking of criminal money and generally catering to s...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Utility Dive - Latest NewsBig fights are still coming on a five year tax credit extension and third party solar ownership.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroEntrepreneurs around the world are "drowning in this nothingness reality," and Saxobank CIO Steen Jakobsen sees a crisis correction as the only outcome of a zero environment in his opinion. "We have zero growth, zero inflation and zero h...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CNNMoney.com - Economy NewsThe Federal Reserve is preparing to raise interest rates. That kind of liftoff hasn't happened since 2004.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsMOSCOW/WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday that U.S. troops were training Ukrainian forces in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, but the Pentagon flatly denied it, accusing Moscow of a "ridic...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsNEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) - When Afghan President Ashraf Ghani makes his first official visit to India next week, it will be a chance for New Delhi to regain ground lost to regional rivals Pakistan and China and push interests includ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesShare buybacks encourage executives to loot companies, stall innovation and depress wages, argues Rex Nutting.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroWe've all seen Chinese stocks explode in the last year ; we've all seen margin lending soar to fund this exuberance; we've all read the dominant buyer in this trading frenzy is high-school-educated housewives ; and we've all seen the ana...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from CNNMoney.com - Economy NewsRead full story for latest details.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesU.K. stocks head toward a weekly win, with HSBC higher as the banking heavyweight considers ditching the U.K. as the location of its headquarters.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsApril 23 (Reuters) - Laureate Education Inc, the world's biggest for-profit education chain, is in talks with banks for an initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from TransportationThe fast-growing global drone industry has not sat back waiting for government policy to be hammered out before pouring investment and effort into opening up this all-new hardware and computing market. A growing ecosystem of drone ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from CNNMoney.com - Economy NewsRead full story for latest details.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog , If enough people truly believe that things will get better, will that actually cause them to get better? There is certainly something to be said for being positive and th...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Simon Black via Sovereign Man blog , The next time some financial pundit tells you to buy stocks, show them this chart. It’s an incredibly interesting take on not only how expensive stocks are right now, but also how the mon...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Seeking to ease U.S.-Israeli tensions, Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday promised Israel delivery of top-flight fighter jets next year to maintain its military edge and vowed that any final nuclear dea...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesThe death of farmer Gajendra Singh, who hanged himself from a tree during Aam Aadmi party's anti-Land Bill rally in New Delhi on Wednesday, dominated debate in Parliament on Thursday.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesSome market observers take it as a certainty that the Fed must raise rates this year. That’s simply not true, writes Jeff Reeves.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsTOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Asia must expand infrastructure investment and make its markets more resilient to global shocks to continue achieving high economic growth, Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hiroshi Nakaso said on Friday.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroBack in December, following the Sony email leak, the world was granted a second (again uninvited) glimpse into the private life and thoughts of the person who had previously suffered another email leak, this time exposing his fraternity ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesAt present, India is at sixth position with 5.3 percent share in the global infrastructure market and by 2025 its share will go up to 9.8 percent and it will be at fourth position, the report added.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroOn Thursday, mainland Chinese shares managed to squeeze out modest gains even as the HSBC Manufacturing PMI printed in contraction territory at 49.2, missing expectations and hitting its lowest level in a year. Of course, as we observed ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Economics, interest rates, house prices, inflation, Bank of EnglandGeneral Election 2015: Institute for Fiscal Studies spells out the choices in the next election: Vote Conservative, endure the pain now and reap the benefits later, or choose Labour: loosen the purse strings and saddle the nation with mo...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesAfter 15 years, the Nasdaq has finally joined the all-time high party. And while it certainly doesn’t have the festive vibe of the sock-puppet days, a batch of relatively upbeat quarterly results are pointing to a strong start for tech s...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsSAO PAULO, April 23 (Reuters) - Truckers in Brazil resumed roadblocks across the country's main farm belt early on Thursday, after failing to reach common ground in talks with the government and freight companies in recent weeks regardin...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroEven though no rational person expected that the Greek situation would be resolved at today's talks in Riga, Latvia, apparently the algos were so caught up in spoofing each other to new record highs that futures, after surging once more ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Legislation to speed trade deals through the U.S. Congress cleared through a key committee on Thursday, but low Democratic support signaled a looming battle over a Pacific trade pact central to President ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsSANTIAGO, April 23 (Reuters) - An ash cloud from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile that erupted unexpectedly on Wednesday was blowing into Chile and Argentina on Thursday, forcing the cancellation of flights from nearby cities in bot...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Thursday approved a bill to streamline the passage of trade deals through Congress, legislation that is seen as critical to closing an ambitious Pacific trade pact.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchAttacking homelessness with ‘rapid rehousing’, By Tim Henderson, April 21, 2015, Stateline: “Two years ago Jenaie Scott had a $20 an hour cleaning job, which was plenty to cover the rent for a modest apartment on the we...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsTOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - The Apple Watch launched globally on Friday with a small queue of Japanese tech-addicts lining up in Tokyo for Apple Inc's first wearable gadget, but there was no sign of the excitement usually attached to the...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer Goods* Senator Franken: Collapse would be "huge victory" for consumers (Recasts with new sourcing; adds quote from advocacy group, background)
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesThe Nasdaq was poised to mark another record session on Friday, with shares of several technology companies rising in premarket, including Google and Amazon.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllEvery week, popular food products are being pulled off supermarket shelves and marked as "inedible" thanks to undeclared allergens, the daunting presence of deadly bacterium and bits of metal, plastic or other foreign matter that doesn't...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsLast month Maritime Reporter spent some time with Vivek Seth, CEO, of Qatar-based Halul Offshore Services Company, for his insights on the impact of low oil prices in the Middle East and beyond.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from The Barrel BlogThursday is not the final day of IHS CERAWeek, but it is the final day focused on a particular commodity. It’s also Platts’ final day at CERAWeek this year. Thursday’s focus on electric power allows for a wide variety of topics, though, ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesThe Byron Bay-based father and son team has spent several years developing the ‘Flow’ beehive. Unlike traditional beehives which require time consuming and dangerous procedures to extract the honey, the Flow design allows for honey to be...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Acer has announced the launch of a range of new devices, including tablets, notebooks and Chromebooks that will be available for the back to school season. The company's new Intel Celeron-powered Chromebook 15 (CB3-531) fe...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Nearly 60 percent of the Dutch have no plans to cancel their traditional TV subscription in favour of Over Over-The-Top (OTT) service television programmes, according to Telecompaper Consumer Panel data from January. Aroun...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture NewsPro Farmer Canada Editor Mike Jubinville provides highlights of the Statistics Canada planting intentions report.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Comcast wants to pull out of its proposed takeover of Time Warner Cable as more administrative hurdles get set up and officials showing a marked lack of enthusiasm, the Wall Street Journal reprted, citing sources with know...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Maritime NewsNavios Maritime Holdings, Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation and Navios Maritime Partners have through their new joint venture executed a binding letter of intent to acquire 14 vessels from debtors of the German HSH Nordbank AG. Th...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.com
Prime Minister Joomart Otorbaev resigned after hours of heated debate in parliament over the government’s performance last year. The post Kyrgyz minister stepping down over failure to settle Kumtor mine issues appeared first on MINING.com . - Friday, April 24, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsAn Iranian convoy, believed to be carrying weapons destined for the Houthi rebels in Yemen, turned around and is headed north towards home country, WSJ quoted as U.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsNavios Group has agreed to acquire another 14 vessels from HSH Nordbank in the second major distressed fleet deal between the two parties in the past two years.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsYums firstquarter earnings declined 9
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from FiercePharmaManufacturing NewsA new study of U.S. drug shortages has found that antibiotics, including those used to treat highly resistant infections, have often been in persistent short supply, putting patients' health at risk and leaving open the chance some w...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Breaking World Pharma NewsThe Roche Group posted strong sales growth in the first three months in both divisions, with demand for oncology and immunology medicines driving growth in Pharmaceuticals, and immunodiagnostics products driving growth in Diagnostics.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
A trained falcon named Houdini darts and soars next to a wind power plant in the shadow of the Colorado Rockies, gathering radar data that could someday save the lives of his avian brethren. - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsFormer grainbased execs receiving groups highest honor
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllLachenmeier, part of SIG and a leading manufacturer of stretch hood equipment and film, receives United States Patent 8,936,152 for its Xeros™ condensation control film. Xeros™ is ideal for protecting loads from outdoor elements while p...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.com
Farmers, anti-mining activists and local leaders have opposed the project for years, claiming it will pollute key waterways for Arequipa, where the mine will be built. The post One killed at protests against Tia Maria copper project in P... - Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesAccording to preliminary figures, the company estimates that it has achieved all major targets under its just-completed three-year plan launched in 2012. This includes targets for improved energy efficiency of Mitsubishi Electric product...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsDemographic shifts and the redefinition of a family are changing the company
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Maritime NewsQueen Victoria, a cruise ship operated by the Cunard Line cruise shipping company, was photographed during her recent passage through the Panama Canal. She features the same basic design as other Vista-class cruise ships, though slightly...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsAs the US administration releases the first instalment of an ongoing program to draw up a roadmap for the country's future energy policy, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) is urging the Department of Energy to include the electricity ge...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsRussian President Vladimir Putin is to sign an agreement today, during a state visit to Moscow by Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, that paves the way for Rosatom to build a sixth nuclear reactor in the South American c...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture NewsFederal agricultural officials are planning to announce voluntary programs and initiatives for farmers, ranchers and foresters meant to build on President Barack Obama's efforts to combat global warming — and don't require congressional ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture NewsU.S. wheat sales increased to their highest point in six weeks, rebounding from last week’s marketing year low. Corn sales also increased to their highest level in seven weeks, although soybeans sales declined this past week. Wheat expor...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSSHolland & Barrett aims to launch 50 ‘free-from’ food stores over the next two years, with the first new concept outlet, dubbed ‘More’, opening its doors in Chester today (April 23).
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsKoji Sekimizu, secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said that number of migrants crossing the Mediterranean could surge to 500,
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture NewsBlackRock Buying 90% Interest in 80 Megawatts of Iowa Wind Power
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from FiercePharmaManufacturing NewsJ&J's Janssen unit is recalling one lot of Ortho-Cept tablets because of the potential that the potency of the two active ingredients may not meet specifications, Health Canada reports.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsCompanys CRR outlines progress on several key initiatives
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.com
It was a hundred years ago that journalist Ben Hughes and printer Ernie Hand launched The Northern Miner from the silver fields of Cobalt, Ontario. The post The Northern Miner celebrates 100 years of publication with a special anniversar... - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsMiniature submarines are being used to recover cobalt cartridges dating back to the 1950s from storage ponds at the UK's Sellafield site. The cartridges were used for producing isotopes for medical and industrial applications.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture News
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Chinese company ZTE has launched its 4G devices in Ethiopia, Chinese news agency Xinhua reports. Beijing, citing Jia Chen, CEO of ZTE Ethiopia. "Now we see a great opportunity in Ethiopia to introduce our 4G terminal devic...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Construction Network-UpdatesNewham Council has given the go-ahead to the £3.5bn Silvertown Quay project neighbouring the Royal Docks.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsAround 120 kilos of shipping fuel has been scraped up off the Spanish Gran Canaria tourist beaches Veneguera, Tasarte and Taurito, the government said on Thursday,
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.com
The global miner trimmed its forecast from 32m-34m carats to 30m-32m because of “current trading conditions”. The post Low diamond prices push Anglo American to cut output appeared first on MINING.com . - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Agriculture NewsDeadly bird flu swelled in the poultry industry in Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin amid speculation that winds may be carrying virus particles into facilities housing turkeys and chickens.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsThe invention addresses spillover protection as well as shipping costs
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.com
The machinery giant doesn’t think it will remain strong for the rest of 2015. The post Caterpillar results beat expectations but forecasts weak year appeared first on MINING.com . - Thursday, April 23, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSSVoakes Free From nailed the top prize at the FreeFrom Food Awards 2015 for its Traditional Raised Pork Pie.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsSheila Stanziale also has worked at Nabisco General Mills and Kraft
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllFederal officials on Thursday released the first comprehensive look at earthquakes caused by human activity, including fracking.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.comOutlook is unchanged. The post Newmont Mining earnings are 50 pct higher in Q1 appeared first on MINING.com .
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Construction Network-UpdatesKier has secured a £170m contract from The Greenland Group to deliver the first phase of the latter’s flagship regeneration scheme in Wandsworth in London, The Ram Quarter.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Supply Chain DigestRecent Reversal in the 20 Year Trend in Towards a Lower Inventory to Sales Ratio
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsWestinghouse is to increase the capacity of the cooling system at Sweden's central interim storage facility for used nuclear fuel (Clab) at Oskarshamn under a contract signed with with the country's radioactive waste management company, ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MINING.comThe sale gave the Russians control of one-fifth of all uranium production capacity in the United States. The post Russia took control over 20% of US uranium after Uranium One’s associates made lavish contributions to Clinton Foundation a...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe Hamburg-headquartered shipping line Hamburg Süd was hit by the economic downturn on the carrier's key markets in Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela.
