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By Hasmik Mkrtchyan YEREVAN (Reuters) – Armenian police used water cannon to disperse thousands of people protesting in the capital Yerevan on Tuesday against a hike in electricity prices and detained more than 200 of them. Opposition parties condemned the police action and demanded the release of the 237 held after a rally that showed heightened social tensions in the cash-strapped South Caucasus country. A member of the opposition Armenian
WASHINGTON (AP) — Purchases of new U.S. homes surged in the Northeast and West in May, as steady job growth over the past year has lifted the real estate sector.
U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday with the Nasdaq hitting a record high on Greece deal optimism, merger and acquisition activity and better-than-expected growth in existing home sales in May. Darden Restaurants’ shares rose 5.4 percent to $73.1 in premarket trading after the Olive Garden owner said it intends to separate a portion of its real estate assets into a real estate investment trust, proceeds of which will be used
[Marketwired] – MAG Silver Corp. announced today that at its annual general and special meeting held on June 22, 2015, MAG’s shareholders approved by majority to: set the board at eight, elect all eight directors standing …
[GlobeNewswire] – TORONTO — Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott”) together with Sprott Physical Gold Trust (TSX:PHY.U) has issued a letter to Central GoldTrust (“GTU”) (NYSE MKT:GTU) (TSX:GTU-U) (“GTU”) …
As people continue to digest breaking news out of Greece and around the world, the Godfather of newsletter writers, 90-year-old Richard Russell, warned that the greatest and most destructive of all bear markets is coming, and he also discussed gold, the great unwind and a lesson from Genesis.
[Accesswire] – DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / June 22, 2015 / Midway Gold Corp. (TSX and NYSE-MKT: MDW) (the “Company” or “Midway”) received notice from the NYSE MKT LLC (the “NYSE MKT”) indicating …
Now scientists want to bring that silence to the world of wind turbines—quieting the noisy rotating monoliths that can irritate neighbors. Scientists at the University of Cambridge are testing a prototype coating. Based on the structure of an owl’s wing, when applied to the blades of wind turbines it could significantly reduce the amount of noise they make.
