- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsOMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday said first-quarter profit rose 10 percent, and operating results easily beat forecasts, boosted by its railroad and insurance businesses and gains from derivatives.
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comU.S. stocks closed higher Friday, the first day of May, erasing much of a loss the day before. Most Asian and European markets were closed for a holiday. … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from CNN/MoneyMore money is expected to be wagered on the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao showdown than on any other fight ever.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from CBC | Business NewsFrom bad news for General Motors future in Oshawa, to good news for late tax filers, it was another busy week in the business world. The CBC's Jacqueline Hansen gets you caught up in our weekly video recap.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comNever lacking daring ideas, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is determined to jolt the electricity market. …»
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comHis voice cracking and his eyes watering, Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers nearly let his emotions get the best of him on one of the biggest days of his career. … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canadian BusinessMONTREAL – La Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec has teamed up and arm of General Electric (NYSE:GE) to acquire a natural gas transmission and storage company in the… The post The Caisse teams with GE to buy U.S. natural ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from FOXBusiness.comVerizon Communications Inc. reached a network traffic deal with a longtime antagonist, avoiding a possible conflict in an area regulators are now eyeing more closely.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comWholesale cash prices Friday: … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canada Business - The Huffington PostA push to make it easier for potential home buyers to see sellers' contact information online has been rejected by Canada's Competition Tribunal. It's a setback for Canadians looking for a more do-it-yourself approach to real estate. The...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comCellphone customers would help pay for phone services for rural customers and people with disabilities under a bill that narrowly passed the state Senate. … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - U.S. stocks bounced back sharply on Friday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares in the healthcare and technology sectors, and as data gave further signs of a pickup in the economy.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comFederal prosecutors brought charges Friday against three former allies of Gov. Chris Christie — but not Christie himself — in the George Washington Bridge traffic scandal, apparently easing the legal threat that has hung over his 2016 Wh...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comIn 1961, a DuPont toxicologist warned colleagues that exposure to their company's increasingly popular Teflon chemicals enlarged the livers of rats and rabbits. Studies over the following decades found no safe level of exposure in animal...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from NYT > Business DayThe California Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued four citations this week to SeaWorld that carried nearly $26,000 in fines.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business - Google NewsThe Globe and Mail Transportation Dept. gets strict on rules for trains carrying flammable oil Washington Post Almost two years after a runaway tank-car train erupted in an explosion that killed 47 people in a Canadian town, the U.S. Tra...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business - Google NewsOil & Gas 360 Fewer Oil Rigs Are Shut This Week in the US New York Times The decline in the number of oil rigs operating in the United slowed this week, data showed on Friday, suggesting that the collapse in drilling may be ending as pri...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Report On Business - Report On Business RSS feedPacific NorthWest LNG, led by Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas, is backing the bulk of the $1.15-billion benefits package aimed at winning aboriginal consent for building an $11.4-billion LNG export terminal on Lelu Island
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comU.S approval of GlaxoSmithKline’s newest respiratory inhaler continues the global drugmaker’s shift from the blockbuster drug Advair to a suite of drugs that will be assembled at the British company’s Zebulon manufacturing site. … ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business - Google NewsWall Street Journal Will Tesla's Newest Battery Pan Out? Wall Street Journal The brand name won't be enough. As Tesla Motors Inc. TSLA -0.01 % makes a bid to dominate the budding market for electricity storage, it faces lots of c...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business latest news, results and reportsBerkshire Hathaway reveals net income rose to $5.16bn, boosted by its railroad business
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comBillionaire businessman and prominent Republican donor Sheldon Adelson says he isn't sure where he was when he and his second in command crafted a list of reasons to fire the former CEO of China-based Sands China Ltd. CEO in 2010. …...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comTesla Motors just released the iPad of energy storage. The electric automaker on Thursday unveiled a line of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries -- the sort used in the electric automaker’s Model S sedans -- meant to store solar energy an...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from FOXBusiness.comBerkshire Hathaway Inc. late Friday reported net earnings of $5.16 billion in the first quarter, compared with $4.70 billion a year ago.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canadian BusinessLOS ANGELES, Calif. – Drivers who picketed several trucking firms at the nation’s busiest seaport complex returned to work Friday after a weeklong strike they say will not be their… The post Truckers at nation’s b...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Uploads by BloombergJohn Heilemann: Vegans Are Screwy John Heilemann says bad week. Mark Halperin says bad week, kind of. From: Bloomberg Business Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 01:16 More in News & Politics
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comConstruction workers in confined spaces like manholes and tanks will come under a new federal rule intended to give them similar protections to workers in manufacturing and other industries. … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canadian BusinessPRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – A $1.15-billion dollar benefits package is being offered to a British Columbia First Nation in a bid to win members’ support for a proposed liquefied-natural-gas terminal… The post Billion-dollar L...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from NYT > Business DayMusic and technology executives say that it is far too early to judge Tidal, particularly given the expected arrival of Apple’s new streaming service.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from NYT > Business DayNearly 17 million chickens and turkeys in the state are dead, dying or scheduled to be killed because of the disease.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business - Google NewsWall Street Journal UPDATE 2-Berkshire profit up 10 pct as railroad rebounds Reuters (Adds details about railroad, insurance and energy units). By Jonathan Stempel and Luciana Lopez. OMAHA, Neb. May 1 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Ber...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from ABC News: MoneyStocks end higher on Wall Street, bouncing back from a drop the day before
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsORANGE, Calif. (Reuters) - Requiring the Federal Reserve to operate according to a monetary policy rule could generate worse economic outcomes than using a goal-based mandate like an inflation target, a top Federal Reserve official said ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from FOXBusiness.comVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is raising the country's minimum wage to help workers being battered by inflation running at more than 60 percent a year.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business News | The News and Observer & NewsObserver.comThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking for a little harmony over rules used to enforce a ban on ivory that ended up snagging a pair of teenage bagpipers at the Canadian border. … Click to Continue »
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - Oil and natural gas producer Chevron Corp reported a 43 percent drop in quarterly profit on Friday, though results beat analysts' expectations as cost cuts and robust refining margins helped offset the impact of tumbling crud...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from CBC | Business NewsWith brick-and-mortar locations being more expensive than online marketplaces, it's counterintuitive that a number of online retailers have opened physical stores in North America. But one researcher says the shift is critical to sustain...
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Warby Parker may have already doubled its 2013 valuation of $500 million, but the disruptive eyewear maker has a long way to go before it can catch up to Italian eyewear giant Luxottica. - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canadian BusinessDES MOINES, Iowa – A state of emergency was declared Friday by Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad with nearly 17 million chickens and turkeys dead, dying or scheduled to be euthanized… The post Iowa Gov. Branstad declares state of emer...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Uploads by BloombergGood Week or Bad Week for Hillary Clinton? John Heilemann says bad week. Mark Halperin says bad week, kind of. From: Bloomberg Business Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 02:55 More in News & Politics
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Business NewsORANGE, Calif./PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could well raise interest rates as soon as June, two top U.S. central bankers said on Friday, so long as economic data strengthens as expected from a dismal first quarter.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Canada Business - The Huffington PostThe era of biosimilar medicines has arrived in Canada. Policymakers and health-care professionals alike are keenly interested in this new form of treatment. Yet, most Canadians don't have a clear picture of what biosimilars (also called ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Report On Business - Report On Business RSS feedLetters to the Editor should be exclusive to The Globe and Mail. Include your name, address and daytime phone number
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest ArticlesResearch shows sitting may be the most dangerous thing you do all day.
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from - Business News RSS FeedShares in Lloyds Banking Group leapt after it surprised the market by saying that it would beat expectations for profit margins. It also said that, for only the third time in four years, it had not had to top up its reserves for paying ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Arabian Business - HomePreliminary investigation has reportedly started into allegations that Vinci mistreated workers in Gulf state
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageAdvises Modi and his government to learn to embrace others and maintain a low profile
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageE-commerce in India should be utilised well and freedom of selling medicines online shouldn't be abused
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsOptions traders appear poised for a big move in McDonald's Corp's shares as the world's biggest restaurant chain is set to unveil a much-awaited turnaround plan on Monday, and bullish bets have picked up in recent days.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageFM Arun Jaitley said the government aims to curb unaccounted money and ensure all foreign transactions became transparent by 2017
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedThe US$3.5 billion Baha Mar luxury resort in the Bahamas, long a dream of the Swiss-Bahamian Izmirlian family, was nearly a victim of the Great Recession when investors started pulling out in 2008. Then China came calling.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedJapanese investors are ploughing back into the same types of risky US corporate loan investments that caused them losses during the 2008 credit crisis.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedThe Bank of Japan's massive stimulus programme lowered real interest rates by slightly less than 1 percentage point, the central bank said on Friday, a day after it rolled back the timeframe for hitting its inflation target.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from BusinessNgayong Labor Day, libu-libo agad ang nagka-trabaho sa mga job fair. Ano-ano nga ba ang mga in-demand na trabaho ngayon?
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedFrom the town that has armed Germany since the 1800s, Andreas Heeschen is fighting a very 21st century battle. The antagonists include regulators and bondholders.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Arabian Business - HomeLatest Knight Frank Skyscraper Index shows Dubai rents are less than a fifth of those charged in Hong Kong
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageOn April 13, the National Green Tribunal had stayed for two weeks its order to impound 10-year-old diesel vehicles plying in the city
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Arabian Business - HomeMövenpick Hotels & Resorts says it will boost its Middle East portfolio by more than 10 properties by 2020
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedTesla Motors chief executive Elon Musk unveiled a suite of batteries to store electricity for homes, businesses and utilities, saying a greener power grid furthers the company's mission to provide pollution-free energy.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Talking Biz NewsThe publisher of The American Lawyer and other publications, which changed hands last year after repeatedly downsizing, is about to lay off 61 employees, reports Matthew Flamm of Crain’s New York. Flamm writes, “ALM.....
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageAs she becomes the first Indian designer to join London-based design company YOO, Sussanne Khan tells author what drives her creative philosophy
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from The Hindu - BusinessThe company will use the funds to expand its operations and strengthen last mile delivery, especially in emerging markets like India.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Arabian Business - HomeBritish food brand announces plan to open in Dubai International Airport following franchise deal
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Inquirer BusinessThe camp of former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson has cautioned companies looking to participate in the state auction of the disputed 18.5-hectare “Payanig” property near the Ortigas business district in Metro Manila, saying that ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Business & FinanceYendi (NR), May 1, GNA - A day's forum on awareness creation on agriculture policies has been held at Yendi in the Northern Region. It was organized by the Evangelical Presbyterian Development and Relief Agency (EPDRA) and sponsored by t...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from BusinessMay credit card ba kayo na hindi pa nababayaran?
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageSpotlight shifts to formation of monetary policy panel
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageNew India Assurance, the country's largest general insurer, is looking to expand its portfolio with a new miscellaneous product. It will focus on the motor and health portfolios this financial year. G Srinivasan, chairman and managing di...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageThe explorer is also setting up its own evacuation installation of a larger capacity near its discoveries in the region
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageIt has now raised over $310 million since its launch in 2012
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageIdyllic surroundingsThe company has taken a contrarian view compared with those of most consumer goods firms
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from BusinessDayGovernor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says factionalisation in the labour movement is an ill wind that will not blow anyone any good. Fashola at the 2015 Workers’ Day celebration held at the Onikan Stadium, Friday, said the situation...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - BusinessJapan Tobacco said on Thursday it had agreed to buy Florida-based e-cigarette maker Logic Technology Development LLC as it aims to become a global leader in the nascent, but fast-growing, market. Japan Tobacco will fund the acquisition w...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageIndia and China, the two "super economies" in the making, are the subjects of a new book by Raghav Bahl. In this excerpt, he explains how the Indian diaspora scores over the Chinese in integrating with other communities in the US
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsUS stocks rose sharply on Friday (May 1), ending a two-day slide with a rally led by Apple and other tech stocks and extending to most industrial sectors.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from South China Morning Post - Business feedWang Zhenghua, 71, who emerged as China's newest aviation billionaire after his Spring Airlines floated in January, is a notoriously frugal man.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from NDTV Profit - NewsLoans to the services sector grew again at a similar 5.6 per cent to Rs 14,12,000 crore, lower than the increase of 16.1 per cent in the same period in FY 2013-14.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance[PR Newswire] Washington -IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced that it will invest in Marina Market, Burkina Faso's leading supermarket chain, to support the company's operations and expansion. The ?880,000 investment w...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Business NewsTHE media is obsessed, her supporters are pushing for it. But if she runs it could spell the end for Hillary Clinton. This is why Elizabeth Warren is the name on everyone’s lips.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Inquirer BusinessNEW YORK — US stocks headed higher Friday as the market bounced back from a steep loss the day before. Most Asian and European markets are closed for a holiday. KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average was up 105 points, or 0.6 pe...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageInterview with Union labour secretary
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageIndia fast-racks NGO application for relief work in Nepal
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsOil and natural gas producer Chevron Corp reported a 43 percent drop in quarterly profit on Friday, though results beat analysts' expectations as cost cuts and robust refining margins helped offset the impact of tumbling crude prices.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsU.S. factory activity failed to gain steam in April after slowing for five straight months and demand for automobiles softened, suggesting the economy was struggling to find momentum after growth almost stalled in the first quarter.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageThe government has maintained tight silence over the issue ever since it assumed power
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Business NewsBNP Paribas SA was sentenced to five years probation by a U.S. judge on Friday in connection with a record US$8.9 billion settlement resolving claims that it violated sanctions against Sudan, Cuba and Iran.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageA new law threatens Rajasthan's camels and the community that breeds it
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Talking Biz NewsDow Jones & Co. announced Friday the launch of Mansion Global, a standalone, global luxury real estate site that includes high-end property listings from around the world with news and data. Mansion Global is...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Talking Biz NewsWith the collapse of the Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger, news this week focused on what might be next for the two cable giants. It was also a big week for economic with new data...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from The Hindu - BusinessSMEcorner.com, an online loan facilitator for small businesses, has been picked for Google’s start-up mentorship programme ‘Google Launchpad’, a top company executive said on Friday. “SM...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Home PageCurrently, India doesn't have a single cover for all catastrophic incidents
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - BusinessThe Bank of Japan's massive stimulus program lowered real interest rates by slightly less than 1 percentage point, the central bank said on Friday, a day after it rolled back the time frame for hitting its ambitious inflation target. It ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Arabian Business - HomeDeveloper says 1.3m sq ft of retail space in new mixed-use project will be up for grabs from Sunday
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from TheStreet Search RSS Feed: Stock Market TodayClick to view a price quote on MPC . Click to research the Energy industry.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsCHICAGO, May 1 (Reuters) - Iowa Governor Terry Branstad declared a state of emergency on Friday due to a rapidly expanding avian flu outbreak, saying the entire state was at risk from the spread of the disease.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchIt’s expensive to be poor, By Tami Luhby, April 24, 2015, CNN Money: “Low-income Americans are spending far more than they earn, forcing many to dip into savings, lean on family or go into debt. Those in the bottom 30% ̷...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesApple and IBM are expanding their enterprise partnership to the elderly.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsNEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - A former ally of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Friday pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the George Washington Bridge closure scandal, while two others were indicted - another blow to Christi...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsTORONTO, May 1 (Reuters) - General Motors Co jumped to the top of the Canadian sales rankings for April as it sold 15 percent more cars and trucks than a year earlier, the company said on Friday, winning a crown usually held by its rivals.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesApple and IBM are expanding their enterprise partnership to the elderly.
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Described as intelligent and determined, opinionated but measured, Carolyn Wilkins went from being on the front lines of the country’s monetary policy to the second-most powerful person at the Bank of Canada - Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroWe are up today because we were down yesterday... and every data item today was completely abysmal! Only one way to play... With most of the rest of the world enjoying "May-Day", volumes were dismal as it seemed the machines ha...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com , Q: How do you make a small fortune on Wall Street? A: Start with a large fortune. ~ old investing adage Last fall, I wrote an article titled Defying Gravity that warned of the absurd pri...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSpin that Phil LeBeau... This is the biggest miss for domestic auto sales since September (and weakest total print since last April)... This is the longest streak of missed expectations since 2008 Printing 12.88mm SAAR vs 1...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesA four-year old Treasury Department document may help shareholders of federally controlled mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sue over a bailout agreement that forces the companies to send their profits to the government.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Lynn Parramore via The Institute for New Economic Thinking , Anat Admati teaches finance and economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and is co-author of The Bankers' New Clothes, a classic account of the pr...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Economics News -- ScienceDailyBy most media accounts, education reform in post-Katrina New Orleans is a success. Test scores and graduation rates are up, and students once trapped in failing schools have their choice of charter schools throughout the city. But that's...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroWe have never, ever, seen a larger divergence between long-term earnings growth expectations and equity valuations... As is extremely evident from the chart above there has historically been a strong relationship between th...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Nick Cunningham via OilPrice.com , Oil prices are showing some signs of life as key indicators start pointing in a bullish direction. One of the big indicators to watch that will determine which way oil prices are heading is...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsNEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities said on Friday that a unit of Express Scripts Holding Co will pay $60 million to resolve claims that it participated in a kickback scheme with Novartis AG to boost sales of a drug that led to ...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchMore Americans spending at least half their pay on housing, May 1, 2015, Chicago Tribune: “The surging cost of rental housing has squeezed a rising proportion of U.S. families since the Great Recession struck in 2007. For more tha...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroIn September of last year, we pointed out that contrary to popular belief, ISIS does not have a monoply on executions. In fact, executions occured in 22 countries in 2013, up 15% from the previous year, with China topping the list and th...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsWASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The United States and Canada have a 400-page plan to control oil train dangers that walks a thin line: promote safety without stifling a business that has spurred domestic oil production.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Basic MaterialsWASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. government will put $13.2 million into an environmental trust to pay for evaluations of 16 abandoned uranium mines on land belonging to the Navajo Nation in Utah, Arizona and New Mexico, the Justice...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from TheStreet Search RSS Feed: Stock Market TodayClick to view a price quote on IBM . Click to research the Computer Software & Services industry.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero“The Bank for International Settlements is the bank which sanctions the most notorious outrage of this generation— the rape of Czechoslovakia.” — George Strauss, Labor MP, speaking in the House of Commons, ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Economics, interest rates, house prices, inflation, Bank of EnglandLabour Day holiday sees Greeks protest against austerity measures demanded by the country's paymasters
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroThe US economy is veering towards recession. The ”official” GDP growth number is so heavily massaged that it borders on fiction. So as far as economic growth goes, if you want a clear picture, you need to look at nomin...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsNEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - New U.S. and Canadian speed limits for oil trains will do little to temper the likelihood and severity of explosive accidents that have grown in frequency over the past two years, critics of new regulations sa...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesU.S. stocks end the week on a high note, with the main indexes advancing more than 1% on Friday. But the main benchmarks still post modest losses over the week
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroIt appears the situation in Baltimore just got a lot more serious as MD State Attorney Marilyn Mosby states: *CHARGES FILED AGAINST 6 BALTIMORE PD POLICE OFFICERS *MARYLAND ATTNY: "WE HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE TO FILE CRIMINAL CHG" *...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsBOSTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Venezuela's volatile currency undercut profits at a number of large U.S. companies during the first quarter, an ongoing problem that could force some of them to exit the South American country or write down all ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchLead paint is poisoning poor Chicago kids as city cuts millions for cleanup, By Michael Hawthorne, May 1, 2015, Chicago Tribune: “Alarming levels of brain-damaging lead are poisoning more than a fifth of the children tested from so...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedGeneral Motors jumped to the top of the Canadian sales rankings for April as it sold 15 percent more cars and trucks than a year earlier, the company said today, winning a crown usually held by its rivals.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Thad Beversdorf via FirstRebuttal.com , In my last piece I provided a technical analysis that signaled we are entering the first stage of a bursting bubble that we’ll call the Fed Bubble. Now while I do believe t...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zeroSubmitted by Lance Roberts via STA Wealth Management , My wife is a huge reality television show junkie, and despite male macho commentary to the contrary, every "happily" married man knows that it is "she" who contro...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Utility Dive - Latest NewsSenator bemoans weakening of bill by utilities’ influence on the House
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IRP Poverty DispatchPoverty – and child poverty in particular – is rising, By Patrick Butler, April 29, 2015, The Guardian: “Poverty in the UK is increasing after two years of heavy welfare cuts have helped to push hundreds of thousands of people R...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsMay 1 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators took on the powerful rail industry on Friday, announcing plans to require expensive, high-tech braking technology the railways insist is unproven and unreliable.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Non-Cyclical Consumer GoodsCHICAGO, May 1 (Reuters) - Hog farmers are six times more likely than the general population to carry an infectious bacteria that can cause skin and respiratory problems and resists treatment from multiple drugs, according to a new U.S. ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsMay 1 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks bounced back sharply on Friday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares in the healthcare and technology sectors, and as data gave further signs of a pickup in the economy.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsWASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - A congressional bill that would eliminate most wagering on horseracing, introduced to encourage the sport to end alleged widespread doping and cheating, was labeled on Friday by an industry leader as "a sham...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedLuxury auto sales are outpacing U.S. industry gains as BMW and Mercedes-Benz lure buyers from mainstream brands with lower-priced models. In April, Mercedes pulled ahead of BMW to take the luxury-brand lead.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: IndustrialsMay 1 (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp, Canada's second largest pipeline operator, reported a 10 percent rise in comparable earnings, helped by the positive impact of a stronger U.S. dollar on its U.S. pipeline operations and profits at its ...
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from International Business TimesSeaWorld San Diego faces $25,770 in alleged safety violations for failing to properly train employees on how to safely interact with killer whales. The four citations were issued earlier this week by California’s Division of Occupational...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedGeneral Motors' April sales rose 5.9 percent, as booming crossover demand offset continued weakness in GM's car lines. GM's retail sales rose 5.3 percent while deliveries to fleet customers climbed 7.6 percent, for a total of 269,056 units.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Reuters: Cyclical Consumer GoodsDETROIT, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. auto industry sales in April came in below expectations as Asia's major carmakers' results disappointed, offsetting strong gains for trucks and SUVs made by General Motors and Ford.
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsGrain markets are mixed as this week’s lows provide support. US Dollar is higher on short covering ahead of weekend while crude oil is giving back some of its gains.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsHainan Airlines wants a fleet of at least 49 long-haul aircraft by the early 2020s Hainan Airlines may not be as comfortable as China’s big three state carriers, but it shows great ambitions for long-haul services. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe fall in the U.S. oil rig count slowed this week, data showed on Friday, suggesting the collapse in drilling may be coming to an end as prices recover after falling 60 percent from June to March.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from BeverageDaily RSSThe competition in the astaxanthin space to extend this the ingredient to new dosage forms and product matrices continues to heat up with the announcement of an encapsulated offering from Algatech featuring Virun’s delivery technology. ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsEarly this century, Asian airlines’ major accident rates improved markedly. Now they are drifting higher again, and the industry association wants tighter regulation. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsA crusade by custom harvesters to ease restrictions on moving equipment through Kansas leapt closer to fruition this week, but it's still likely a year away.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsA combination of active fund selling and stepped up planting this week did technical damage to the corn market.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSS2 Sisters Food Group is scrapping from its poultry production all antibiotics prioritised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as critically important to human health.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsAirlines and groups that have alleged some Gulf carriers are subsidized are changing the message from opposition to compromise. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk unveiled a suite of batteries to store electricity for homes, businesses and utilities, saying a greener power grid furthers the company’s mission to provide pollution-free energy. - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsA team from the University of Vermont is helping lead a five-year $7.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to look for ways to reduce the impact of catastrophic disease outbreaks within the livestock industry.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe U.S. military signaled on Friday it may allow warships to accompany other nations' vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran's seizure of a container
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IndustryWeekFlying people to deep space -- like Mars or an asteroid -- is high on NASA's wish list, but research on mice suggested Friday that extended radiation exposure permanently harms the brain. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsIn the last ten days, December corn has dropped a little over twenty cents as weather forecasts for this week showed an opportunity for aggressive planting in most areas.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllManufacturing in China barely grew in April, continuing sluggish recent performance in the world's second biggest economy.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
The story of Texas wind energy is a success, but it's an odd history. In 1999, when Texas deregulated the energy market, a deal was struck to include a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), a requirement that power companies source a certa... - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Agriculture NewsBe wary when meteorologists refer to the weather as “interesting” – it’s usually a euphemism for “chaos.”
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsThis auction price ties for the second highest price in the past 15 years.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Nuclear Power Industry NewsCanadian conglomerate Bruce Power said Thursday it had entered into an agreement with Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) that will have the companies continuing to work together on areas of nuclear safety, operational performance and e...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsCivil Air Patrol could solve USAF training woes; Truly new weapons are needed, not JSF; Aerospace engineers vs. video game developers is unbalanced comparison; Call to bring back flight engineers; United safety standards queried; Fatigue...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllApple Watch users with tattooed wrists have been experiencing some connectivity problems, due to the ink obstructing the watch’s view of their veins.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from World Nuclear NewsThe leaders of two rival projects to produce molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) commercially in the USA are united in their goal to reinvigorate the country's domestic supply of the lifesaving radioisotope.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from FoodManufacture RSSSainsbury’s former boss Justin King now faces the threat of imprisonment in an Egyptian jail, after it emerged earlier this week that current chief executive Mike Coupe was sentenced to two years’ in prison for an embezzlement conviction.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MINING.com
The miner had been trapped for over 40 hours while mining mercury at La Estrella. The post Mexican miner rescued by Starcore International Mines appeared first on MINING.com . - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsRabobank shares its 2015 outlook for corn, cattle and other commodities in a new report. Although the bright spots are few and far between, the bad news isn’t exactly new, either.
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- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MINING.comUranium has been on a tear recently. Stocks are going up fast in the sector. Even large companies like uranium miner Cameco have seen a double-digit move up in a month. The post Did Rick Rule back off of uranium too soon? appeared first ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsVistaJet has said farewell to it last Learjet, as it moved to an all-Bombardier Challenger and Global business jet fleet. The company has operated 20 Learjets since 2004. Since then, the Learjet fleet has made 18,262 flights, logged 42,9...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from The Barrel Blog
In this month’s highlight of material from Platts Energy Economist, managing editor Ross McCracken delves into the best places to sink capital in a time of low oil prices and whether recent investments have truly trickled through t... - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsMonsanto Co., the world’s largest seed company, has approached Syngenta AG about a takeover, almost a year after a previous attempt fell apart, according to people familiar with the matter.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from The Manufacturer » ArticlesThe new Center will be established in Italy at the Università Cattaneo (LIUC) in Castellanza, and will be built in collaboration with the university. Primarily, the centre will aim to teach up-and-coming students in the many uses and rev...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MINING.com
Last night Tesla Motors launched a new range of batteries that can power homes and commercial buildings at a fraction of the expected cost. The post Tesla evolves with low cost utility battery launch appeared first on MINING.com . - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsNet income at specialty food maker tops 20 million in the third quarter
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsChain continues push toward greater choice for consumers
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Aviation Week - Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial NewsChina’s ASAT tests have forced the Pentagon to funnel billions of dollars into new satellite architectures and defensive measures. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsClassification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) hosted its Annual Meeting in New York on April 28, 2015. “2014 was a year of firsts and excellence in performance for ABS,
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Manufacturing.net AllU.S. senators from six states on Thursday proposed that the government charge companies a special fee to ship oil, ethanol and other flammable liquids in older railroad tank cars that have been involved in fiery explosions. The fee would...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsT&T Salvage was activated under its Salvage and Marine Firefighting Agreement to respond to a 600-foot laker that went aground on the St Mary’s River near DeTour Village, Mich.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from MINING.com
If the miner buys any assets this year, it would be Rio's first acquisition in about three years. The post Rio Tinto ready to resume hunt for mining deals — report appeared first on MINING.com . - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Maritime News - Maritime & Shipbuilding NewsThe United States will spend $585 billion on its armed forces in 2015 — the biggest military budget in the world by far. That’s just the Defense Department budget
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsAggressive farmer bidding for 40-acre tract.
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Supply Chain DigestNot Much Progress Yet in CO2 Emissions versus Retail Space Growth, but Many Renewables Projects are in Devepment, while Transportation Plays Minor Role in Total CO2 Emissions
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Food Business News Latest NewsGuacamole takes center stage on restaurant menus
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from IndustryWeekRobots are increasing productivity, but not at the cost of manufacturing jobs. read more
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
First Solar Inc., the biggest U.S. solar- panel maker, reported its first loss in three years as it prepares to create a new company to operate some of its completed power plants. - Friday, May 1, 2015 from Agriculture NewsFrom the test plots in Cold Water, Mich., Missy Bauer offers three tips for starting your seeds off right.
