WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retiring U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan on Monday launched a whirlwind tour of a dozen states, where he aims to pump up the campaigns of 25 embattled Republican members of Congress as the party fights to keep control of Congress.With three weeks until the Nov. 6 congressional elections, most projections show Democrats holding a strong chance of gaining the 23 seats they would...Read More
Apple (AAPL) weighed heavy on the Nasdaq todayU.S. stocks struggled for direction today, before ultimately closing lower. Specifically, the Nasdaq ended lower as tech stocks weighed heavy, including FAANG member Apple (AAPL). Tech also succeeded in dragging the Dow and S&P into the red by the closing bell. As such, and in light of a weaker-than-expected report on September retail sales, many trade...Read More
While not as exciting as the transformation in the auto market with the shift to electric vehicles, demand growth from batteries used for renewable energy storage has the potential to have a bigger impact on mining.One of the prime technologies that could grab market share from lithium ion for large scale storage systems is so-called vanadium redox flow cells.The rally in vanadium prices is only a...Read More
While not as exciting as the transformation in the auto market with the shift to electric vehicles, demand growth from batteries used for renewable energy storage has the potential to have a bigger impact on mining.One of the prime technologies that could grab market share from lithium ion for large scale storage systems is so-called vanadium redox flow cells.The rally in vanadium prices is only a...Read More
ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s cabinet on Monday approved the country’s expansionary 2019 budget bill, Prime Minister Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said.Conte told reporters the budget “keeps our promises while keeping public accounts in order”, adding that the government had sent the budget framework to the European Commission in Brussels for its review.Reporting by Giuseppe Fon...Read More
Telson Mining Corporation (TSXV:TSN, OTCBB:SOHFF) ("Telson" or the "Company") is pleased to report the following assay results from veins exposed in Level 12 Decline underground development at its Tahuehueto Mine Project.Read full newsRead More
"Gran Colombia Gold (@GranColombiaG) (#TSX: $GCM // #OTCQX: $TPRFF) Reports Q3 2018 Gold Production; 12-Months' #Gold Production Reaches 214,439 Ounces, Up 23% Over 2017 [https://t.co/9gTH8JRA7s]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #capitalmarkets #news #business"Read full newsRead More
(Reuters) - A drop in technology stocks on Monday kept pressure on Wall Street and led the Nasdaq lower, but the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out slim gains as defensive sectors rose, while traders also pointed to technical support.Apple (AAPL.O) fell 1.5 percent and weighed the most on the three major indexes after Goldman Sachs said there were multiple signs of rapidly slowi...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Short-term rentals of Jackie Howard’s two-bedroom home near major tourist attractions in Washington, D.C. have helped her family pay for everything from plumbing emergencies to braces for her daughter.After Tuesday, when the district council is expected to vote on whether rentals on platforms like Airbnb and HomeAway can continue in the U.S. capital, Howard’s lis...Read More
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"Bluebird (@Bluebird_corp) (#TSXV: $BATT; #OTC: $BBBMF) Drills New Ni-Cu-Co Mineralization in 1st Hole of Canegrass Project program in Western Australia [https://t.co/WuxtCEg8EM]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #capitalmarkets #business #investments #mining"Read full newsRead More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government closed the 2018 fiscal year $779 billion in the red as tax cuts hit revenues and the government paid more to service a growing national debt, according to Treasury Department data released on Monday.The deficit for the fiscal year - or the 12 months through September - was the largest since 2012.The data also showed a $119 billion budget surplus i...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government closed the 2018 fiscal year $779 billion in the red as tax cuts hit revenues and the government paid more to service a growing national debt, according to Treasury Department data released on Monday.The deficit for the fiscal year - or the 12 months through September - was the largest since 2012.The data also showed a $119 billion budget surplus i...Read More
Oct 16 (Reuters) - Global miner Rio Tinto Ltd said its third-quarter iron ore shipments fell about 5 percent, hurt by planned maintenance and safety pauses across all operations following a fatality.Shipments from its Australian mines fell to 81.9 million tonnes in the third quarter compared with 85.8 million in the same period a year ago, the miner said, snapping four consecutive quarters of incr...Read More
Mike Gleason: It is my privilege now to welcome in Dr. Stephen Leeb, Chief Investment Officer at Leeb Capital Management. Dr. Leeb has decades of experience in the financial markets and has even authored seven well regarded books, including best sellers The Coming Economic Collapse: How to Thrive When Oil Costs $200 a Barrel, and Game Over: How to Prosper in a Shattered Economy. He's also the...Read More
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The world's biggest miner BHP on Tuesday upped its share in SolGold Plc, bolstering its position against top shareholder Newcrest Mining as it eyes SolGold's promising Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.Under the deal, SolGold will issue a 100 million shares to the company, raising its stake to 11.2 percent from 6.0 percent.BHP has agreed to pay 45 pence per SolGold share, which is offered at...Read More
The world's biggest miner BHP on Tuesday upped its share in SolGold Plc, bolstering its position against top shareholder Newcrest Mining as it eyes SolGold's promising Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.Under the deal, SolGold will issue a 100 million shares to the company, raising its stake to 11.2 percent from 6.0 percent.BHP has agreed to pay 45 pence per SolGold share, which is offered at...Read More
The world's biggest miner BHP on Tuesday upped its share in SolGold Plc, bolstering its position against top shareholder Newcrest Mining as it eyes SolGold's promising Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.Under the deal, SolGold will issue a 100 million shares to the company, raising its stake to 11.2 percent from 6.0 percent.BHP has agreed to pay 45 pence per SolGold share, which is offered at...Read More
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dipped on Monday after retail sales data for September missed economists’ expectations, and as benchmark U.S. Treasury yields consolidated after hitting seven-year highs last week.U.S. retail sales barely rose in September as a rebound in motor vehicle purchases was offset by the biggest drop in spending at restaurants and bars in nearly two years.Retail...Read More