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The Investment Reporter, MPL Communications Inc.133 Richmond St.W., Toronto, ON, M5H 3M8. 1-800-804-8846 THE MARKET THIS MONTH: January is in the best six-month period for stocks. The strengthening U.S. and global economies are positive for company earnings and stock prices. But one risk is much higher stock prices today and the lengthening time with no 'correction' (or market setback). The need...Read More
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Toronto, Canada (January 17, 2014) - Mega Uranium Ltd. (MGA-TSX) ("Mega") announces that on January 17, 2014, it acquired ownership of 2,759,807 common shares ("Common Shares") of Bayswater Uranium Corporation ("Bayswater"), representing approximately 11.5% of the total issued and outstanding common shares of Bayswater as of January 17, 2014, pursuant to a private transaction.These transactions we...Read More
Madoff/subprime – spot the difference … Bernard Madoff still has some magic. The public finds anything connected to the fraudster's case fascinating, from a prison interview to JPMorgan's agreement last week to pay $2.3 billion for Madoff-related sins. And why not? Madoff was a grandmaster of the confidence trick. But there is more to it than that. His way of doing business was...Read More
David Cameron says British Press plays 'vital' role in democracy… Media are "rowdy and tenacious", says Prime Minister, but the country is "fortunate" to have reporters who stand up to politicians. The British Press is the "linchpin of democracy", Prime Minister David Cameron has said. British newspapers are "rowdy and tenacious" and often make...Read More
Madoff/subprime – spot the difference … Bernard Madoff still has some magic. The public finds anything connected to the fraudster's case fascinating, from a prison interview to JPMorgan's agreement last week to pay $2.3 billion for Madoff-related sins. And why not? Madoff was a grandmaster of the confidence trick. But there is more to it than that. His way of doing business was...Read More
David Cameron says British Press plays 'vital' role in democracy… Media are "rowdy and tenacious", says Prime Minister, but the country is "fortunate" to have reporters who stand up to politicians. The British Press is the "linchpin of democracy", Prime Minister David Cameron has said. British newspapers are "rowdy and tenacious" and often make...Read More
Protesters ask authorities to ban gold mining in the Halkidiki region. Photo from archives, 2013.Canada's Eldorado Gold Corp (TSX:ELD) (NYSE:EGO) said Thursday it doesn't see its Perama Hill project in Greece to get approval before local elections scheduled for May.Delivering its 2013 results, the firm said it has reduced capital spending in the project to $25 million, it now expects to begin con...Read More
Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) … WikiLeaks released the secret draft text for the entire TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Environment Chapter and the corresponding Chairs' Report. The TPP transnational legal regime would cover 12 countries initially and encompass 40 per cent of global GDP and one-third of world trade. The Environment Chapter has long been sought by journ...Read More
Democrats Plan to Pressure TV Networks Into Covering Climate Change … Senate Democrats pledging to get more aggressive on climate change will soon pressure the major TV networks to give the topic far greater attention on the Sunday talking-head shows … Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, are gathering colleagues' signatures on a letter to the networks asserting...Read More
Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) … WikiLeaks released the secret draft text for the entire TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Environment Chapter and the corresponding Chairs' Report. The TPP transnational legal regime would cover 12 countries initially and encompass 40 per cent of global GDP and one-third of world trade. The Environment Chapter has long been sought by journ...Read More
Democrats Plan to Pressure TV Networks Into Covering Climate Change … Senate Democrats pledging to get more aggressive on climate change will soon pressure the major TV networks to give the topic far greater attention on the Sunday talking-head shows … Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, are gathering colleagues' signatures on a letter to the networks asserting...Read More
The MoneyLetter, MPL Communications Inc.133 Richmond St.W., Toronto, ON, M5H 3M8. 1-800-804-8846- Keith RichardsAs we begin the New Year, many of us find ourselves reflecting on past decisions we've made for our portfolios - both profitable and not - and the events that led to those decisions. It's also a time to look to the future and keep an eye on emerging trends, as well as taking lessons from...Read More
U.K. inflation unexpectedly slowed in December, cooling to the Bank of England's 2 percent target for the first time in more than four years. Consumer-price growth eased from 2.1 percent in November, the Office for National Statistics said today in London. The median of 32 estimates in a Bloomberg News survey was for it to remain unchanged. Downward pressure from food prices including fruit an...Read More
Gold to tank in 2014: Goldman Sachs … Bad news for "gold-bugs"—bullion's current beginning-of-the-year rally will not only lose steam, but prices could drop sharply by the end of 2014, according to Goldman Sachs' Jeffrey Currie. Currie, Goldman's head of commodities research, told CNBC on Monday he had an end-of-year price target of $1,050 per ounce for gold, a 16...Read More