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A New Look, a New Life and a New Home for Caitlyn Jenner

Filed under: Celebrity Homes ZillowThe four-bedroom, four-bath home has panoramic ocean and mountain views, plus 11 acres of hilltop privacy. By Melissa Allison The Jenner formerly known as Bruce — now Caitlyn — has taken a page from her daughters and bought her own Southern California pad. AFP/Getty ImagesJenner posed for Annie Leibovitz and cover of Vanity Fair. The former Olympian — and former spouse to Kardashian matriarch Kris —

Apollo plan on cheaper green energy seeks global backing

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – A plan for a new global research program aimed at driving down the costs of renewable energy more quickly has drawn serious interest from the world’s leading economies, its proponents say. The Global Apollo Programme would be an internationally coordinated scheme of research and development focusing on electricity storage technology, smart grids and renewables, according to a report prepared by scientists, economists, former chief

AngloGold in exclusive talks with Newmont on Colorado mine-sources

[Reuters] – TORONTO/VANCOUVER, June 1 (Reuters) – Newmont Mining Corp is in exclusive talks with AngloGold Ashanti Ltd as it moves closer toward clinching a deal to buy the African miner’s Cripple Creek & Victor gold mine in Colorado, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The sources said that if South African-based AngloGold agrees to a sale, the asset is likely to fetch a price somewhere in the

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Receipt of A$7.5 Million Net Tax Refund Under the Australian Government's Research & Development Incentive Program

[PR Newswire] – DENVER, June 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Vista Gold Corp. (the “Company,” “we” or “our”) (NYSE MKT and TSX: VGZ) today announced that it has received an A$7.5 million (approximately US$5.7 million) Research & Development (“R&D”) Tax Incentive refund, net of costs to prepare and file. Frederick H. Earnest, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “Certain investments we made in 2012 to find innovative solutions to our water

Giants punter unhurt in hydroplaning crash on NJ Turnpike (Yahoo Sports)

New York Giants punter Steve Weatherford said he’s thankful for being unhurt early Monday after totaling a rented car on the New Jersey Turnpike as he tried to return home for practice from visiting his newborn daughter in California. Weatherford posted a picture of the mangled car on Instagram after the 3:30 a.m. crash (http://bit.ly/1AFSikk ), saying it wrecked as he hit ”a massive body of water” going about 65