- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroEarlier today, Goldman initiated its Q2 GDP tracking at 3.0%. A few hours later, the Atlanta Fed, whose "preposterous" below-consensus forecast we first flagged in early March , and which nailed the Q1 GDP to within 0.1% of the final pri...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Financial Post | Business » EconomyCompared with these two housing hot beds, Vancouver, the most expensive market in the country, and Toronto are seen as low risk even as average home prices soar past $1.4 million
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from International Business TimesWondering what to do with your millions when you die? If you’re like a majority of the other millionaires out there, you’ll probably want to pass that money down to your children; but judiciously, of course.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Basic MaterialsApril 30 (Reuters) - Monsanto, the world's largest seed company has again approached Switzerland's Syngenta in recent weeks with an offer to buy the company, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesThe House approved a joint House-Senate GOP budget deal that outlines deep cuts in spending over the next decade. But many lawmakers were already looking for ways to ease more modest spending curbs this year.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesHolding cash can give mutual fund managers an edge when stocks turn south.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsApril 30 (Reuters) - The Church of England said on Thursday it has decided to blacklist coal and tar sands investments over climate change concerns, the Financial Times reported.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsApril 30 (Reuters) - Apple Inc's Watch has the lowest ratio of hardware costs to retail price across any Apple phone, according to a preliminary estimate by research firm IHS after a teardown study.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will travel to Nike Inc headquarters in Oregon next Friday to argue that a 12-nation Pacific trade deal and the fast-track legislation needed to finalize the pact are good for workers.
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- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Forbes - EnergyTesla Motors' unveiling of lithium-ion battery systems for homes and businesses tonight highlights the potential of a new market in which batteries and other energy storage technologies could significantly change our century-old electric...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsApril 30 (Reuters) - Hollywood studio DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc reported higher-than-expected revenue, helped by the success of "Home" movie, its only release this year, and revenue from its "How to Train Your Dragon" franchise.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesHere are your options for watching what may or may not be the greatest boxing match of all time.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from TheStreet Search RSS Feed:Click to view a price quote on ^DJI .
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- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has switched much of the U.S. air traffic control system to a new advanced computer system designed to reduce flight delays and improve aircraft fuel efficiency, ...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Utility Dive - Latest NewsShared solar could open up the other half of the distributed solar market.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The United States and Canada will announce cross-border oil train safety measures at a press conference in Washington at 1030 ET (1430 GMT) on Friday, officials said on Thursday.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroStocks took a nasty fall on Tuesday when Al Arabiya erroneously reported that Iran had captured a cargo ship with a crew of Americans on board. It also sent oil surging. Things promptly normalized when it was revealed that the "confiscat...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from NYT > EconomyClaims for state unemployment benefits fell 34,000 to a seasonally adjusted 262,000 for the week ended April 25, the lowest reading since April 2000, the Labor Department said.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedAluminum castings supplier Sakthi Automotive Group USA is planning a $31.9 million expansion of its plant in Detroit.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from International Business TimesA majority of franchise owners struggle to make a living, and some worry about retaliation from their franchisers, according to a poll released Thursday. The survey was conducted by the market research firm FranchiseGrade.com and commiss...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsApril 30 (Reuters) - Pharmacy service provider Omnicare Inc is getting buyout interest from potential buyers, including Express Scripts Holding Co and CVS Health Corp, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesIs LinkedIn a social network or a jobs site — or both? And what’s the deal with the endorsements, and that stranger who keeps asking to connect?
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - China and India remain on a U.S. priority watch list for lax rules on copyright, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights violations in an annual review of trading partners published by the U....
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsApril 30 (Reuters) - Western Union Co reported a 2 percent fall in quarterly revenue as it earned lower fees from its money-transfer services.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroWe have never, ever, seen more trades per second in stocks than at the peak of yesterday's post-FOMC reaction... One glance at this chart shows the 'arms war' under way in the so-called markets - this frequency of trading is 10 ti...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Industrials* Winds pushing ash clouds southeast towards Argentina (Rewrites throughout with airline comments, interior minister)
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesJon Stewart grills Judith Miller over her reporting of Iraq’s alleged weapons of mass destruction, a narrative that would help fuel momentum for war.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroJanet Yellen: " As Japan found during its quantitative easing program , increasing the size of the monetary base above levels needed to provide ample liquidity to the banking system had no discernible economic effects aside from those as...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON/COPENHAGEN, April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Navy ships started accompanying U.S.-flagged commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, seeking to ensure freedom of navigation two days after Iran seized a cargo...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero"Margin loans at high levels, client cash at low levels and account holders at the firm logging in frequently." If you didn't know any better, you might think the above is yet another example of someone describing one of the dynamics dri...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from NYT > EconomyAn auction system would allow players to be paid their full market value, and make for great TV.
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- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - A key U.S. lawmaker said on Thursday he is optimistic Congress will approve legislation key to a Pacific trade pact even though the top Democrat in the House of Representatives said more work is needed to...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Navy ships will start accompanying U.S.-flagged commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran's seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel two days ago, a U.S. defense official...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroInconceivable... Dow joins Trannies in the red year-to-date... Triggered by Iran headlines...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsCHICAGO, April 30 (Reuters) - The highly pathogenic H5 avian flu turned up in initial tests at five more farms in Iowa, including a commercial egg operation housing up to 5.5 million birds, Iowa's agriculture department said on Thursday.
- Thursday, April 30, 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 U.S. economic growth falls any lower, we are officially going to be in recession territory. On Wednesday, we learned that U.S. GDP grew at a 0.2 percent annual rate in...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedGM will eliminate one shift at its Oshawa, Ontario, assembly plant in November, the company said today, cutting about 1,000 jobs as it makes production changes that were announced in 2012.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroLNKD has collapsed 27% on the back of missed revenues and lowered outlooks for Q2 and 2015 drastically. What is most dramatic - just as was seen with YELP and TWTR is the velocity of repricing which indicates just how far expectations fo...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Industrials* Revenue from digital business rises 17 pct (Adds details from conference call, CFO comment)
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsCHICAGO, April 30 (Reuters) - Bird flu has been identified at five new sites in Iowa, including a commercial egg-laying operation in Buena Vista County that houses an estimated 5.5 million birds, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and La...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroIf you were long AAPL, Bonds, Small Caps, Trannies, or Silver in April (or The Dow since 2014).... this is for you... Great news today on wage costs sparked the initial wave of liquidity-addicted selling which then accelerated thi...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Pater Tenebrarum via Acting-Man.com , The Most Non-Surprising FOMC Statement Ever Kremlinologists were probably a bit baffled by the brevity and complete lack of surprises in yesterday’s press release by the preeminent...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroI hate tech bubbles. No, that's not the secret. Everyone knows that. The secret I am referring to is a company named, literally, Secret. And the existence of this company, as well as the easy $6 million its co-founders pocketed when they...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: UtilitiesApril 30 (Reuters) - SunPower Corp, the second-largest maker of solar panels in the United States, reported a quarterly loss, compared with a year-earlier profit, as it sold fewer power plants.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 30 (Reuters) - - NASA's pioneering Messenger spacecraft ended its four-year study of the planet Mercury on Thursday by crashing into the planet's surface, scientists said.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsMUMBAI, May 1 (Reuters) - After losing top engineering talent for years to America's tech heartland of Silicon Valley, India is luring them back as an e-commerce boom sparks a thriving start-up culture, unprecedented pay, and perks inclu...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from BeverageDaily RSSMEPs adopted a resolution on calorie content of alcoholic drinks yesterday, a move welcomed by industry and stakeholders across Europe who hope it will spur the Commission into legislating.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from IndustryWeekThe Federal Reserve left open its time frame for a rise in interest rates Wednesday, following a winter slowdown that stalled US economic growth. read more
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Agriculture NewsEven before importers began banning purchases from states with bird-flu cases, a strong dollar was boosting the cost of U.S. exports that account for 17 percent of the domestic output.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Time Warner Cable returned to net growth in TV subscribers in the first quarter, its first increase since 2009. The cable operator added 30,000 new TV customers in the three months, for a total 10.819 million at the end of...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Agriculture NewsWe continue our I-80 Planting Tour in Eastern Illinois. Farmers say they could use some sun and heat.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsCWind, a provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has once again won the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Gold Award. The Gold award in the annual
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from IndustryWeekLaura Putre General Motors announced $783.5 million in plant improvements at three locations in Michigan today, the same day its Canadian subsidiary announced it will end production of its Chevrolet Camaro at its Oshawa, Ontario, assembl...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsLAS VEGAS —“The numbers are on the side of Asia,” Air Asia Group CEO Tony Fernandes said at the CAPA Americas Aviation Summit here, referring to the continent’s demographics. read more
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from IndustryWeekBrazil's state-owned oil giant Petrobras on Thursday nominated Murilo Ferreira, CEO of mining firm Vale, as its next board chair as the energy firm looks to emerge from a corruption scandal. read more
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsDARPA completed successful round of live-fire tests of its Exacto (Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordnance) self-steering bullet in February. An “experienced shooter” using Exacto tech repeatedly hit moving and evading targets, Darp...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSSA beefed up Food Standards Agency (FSA) – will full powers restored to oversee food standards, hygiene and safety – is the centre piece of consumer pressure group Which?’s wish list from the next government.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsChairman, NBAA Safety Committee; Senior Manager, Aviation Training and Standards, Altria Client Services Inc., Richmond, Virginia .related-articles {visibility: hidden!important; display:none!important;}
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from BeverageDaily RSSDaily consumption of a low-calorie cranberry juice may improve certain risk factors of heart disease, including blood pressure and triglycerides, says a new study from the Agricultural Research Service at the USDA and Ocean Spray Cranber...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.comInternational investors who have suffered losses in the renewable energy sectors in Spain, the Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, Romania and Bulgaria, among others, may be entitled to compensation for their losses under the Energy Charter T...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says flares at refineries and chemical plants emit far more pollution than regulators previously indicated. Under the terms of a court order, the EPA revised its formula for calculating the amount...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has secured the funding required to complete the Chernobyl New Safe Confinement by the end of 2017. The giant structure is being built to cover the destroyed reactor 4 on the site of t...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News/site-files/aviationweek.com/files/uploads/2015/04/avd_04_29_2015_cht2.pdf
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.comEurope’s utilities are re-evaluating their business models due to the energy transition. Members of POWER-GEN Europe’s Advisory Board consider how a reliance on fossil fuels is no longer politically desirable, forcing utilities to transf...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from World Maritime NewsThe reason behind the seizure of the Maersk Tigris containership by an Iranian Revolutionary Guard naval patrol on Tuesday is said to be related to an alleged unresolved cargo claim. “We have been in contact with the Iranian author...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesThe Progress spacecraft is an unpiloted version of the Russian Soyuz design and was due to bring vital food, water and volatiles to the ISS as part of a long-standing program by Russian space agency Roscosmos. Problems were first detect...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSSDivine Chocolate’s merger of its US and UK businesses will boost the power and profits of both operations, the firm has claimed.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from IndustryWeekFellow South Korean electronics company LG also slumping, while VW and ABB both report strong financial numbers. read more
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Thursday as vessel activity remained weak. The overall index,
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from IndustryWeekSony, Nokia, Fujitsu, Embraer and Continental are among the other companies announcing their first-quarter numbers. read more
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsOn April 20, Damen gave a sneak preview of its newly designed second generation offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) during the annual OPVs & Corvettes Asia Pacific conference in Singapore.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsOffshore facility operators can now consider an alternative and more cost-effective means to transfer personnel to and from their facilities, which is safe, efficient and regulatory compliant,
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsThree nuclear skills-related organization - the Nuclear Institute, National Skills Academy Nuclear and the Institution of Chemical Engineers - have teamed up to promote careers in the UK's nuclear energy industry.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllDow Chemical is selling its AgroFresh specialty chemical business to the buyout company Boulevard Acquisition Corp. for $860 million. The Midland, Michigan-based company had announced in October that it was planning to sell AgroFresh, wh...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from IndustryWeekThe biggest obstacle you may likely face in developing a Connected Enterprise isn’t technology. It’s internal resistance to change. Content Classification: Marketing read more
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from EBR - NewsAtlantis has purchased Siemens’ Bristol-based tidal business Marine Current Turbines in an all-share deal, to consolidate technologees in tidal current power.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Agriculture NewsWidespread devastation of Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) is behind the research and release of several new products to fight this significant soybean disease.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllJapan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is starting a three-day visit to California with plans to check out some of the region's tech innovations, lend support to expanded commercial ties, and even promote a Japanese-made bullet train
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Supply Chain DigestFrom Every Day Low Prices to Changing the World. Goal to Improve the Lot of Retail Workers Everywhere
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Chinese internet and mobile services firm Tencent agreed to buy 14.6 percent of mobile game developer Glu Mobile for USD 126 million to expand in the US gaming market. Tencent owns 'League of Legends' developer Riot Games ...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from The Barrel BlogThe oil industry has always had buzz words and unique verbal shorthand. Remember the “Year of the MLP” (2007) and “Drill, Baby, Drill” (2008)? During the last down cycle in 2008-2009, oil executives debated whether the recovery – when it...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Agriculture NewsMissouri Extension crop specialist Bill Wiebold says only 20 percent of the corn is planted, compared with 44 percent at this time a year ago.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from IndustryWeekDoctors turn to technology to manufacture splints that allow children with collapsed windpipes to breathe freely. read more
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Top Chemical Industry News, Breaking News :: Chemical Week
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsArgentina's grains hub of Rosario was paralyzed on Thursday by the second day of pay strikes by unions representing stevedores and other workers needed to dock
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsHoltec International and Eddy-Lea Energy Alliance have announced plans for a consolidated interim used nuclear fuel storage facility in south-eastern New Mexico.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from BeverageDaily RSSThe amount of waste created by used coffee pods worries not just the die-hard eco-friendly, but coffee lovers at large, says US coffee roaster and packager Copper Moon Coffee.
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Telecompaper Headlines(Telecompaper) Chinese internet search provider Baidu saw its first-quarter total revenues increase by 34 percent year-on-year to CNY 12.72 billion. Mobile revenue represented 50 percent of total revenue for the first quarter of 2015, up...
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsSix new hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) powered by Corvus Energy to be installed in Waigaoqiao Terminal, Shanghai Corvus Energy announced it will
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsW&O, a global supplier to the marine offshore and marine markets for pipe, valves and fittings, valve automation and engineered solutions, announced today that
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Agriculture NewsZimmerman is working with researchers at North Dakota State University in Fargo. They look at the project to see how fields using subirrigation compare with fields that use no irrigation at all.