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Goldcorp named to the NASDAQ Global Sustainability Index

[PR Newswire] – VANCOUVER, May 19, 2015 /CNW/ – GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) announced today it has for the second consecutive time been named to the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index. Goldcorp was recognized for taking a leadership role in disclosing its carbon footprint, energy usage, water consumption, hazardous and non-hazardous waste, employee safety, workforce diversity, management composition and community investing. “We are

South Sudan rebels say they captured oil refinery in Upper Nile

JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s rebels captured a refinery near a key oilfield in Upper Nile State, where fighting has flared up in recent days, their spokesman said on Tuesday. The rebel group SPLM/SPLA also told all oil companies operating in Upper Nile state they should shut down and evacuate their staff immediately because of ongoing clashes with government soldiers, spokesman James Gatdet Dak said in a statement. …

Japan court upholds nuclear power plant injunction

A Japanese court upheld an injunction banning the restart of two nuclear reactors, a report said Tuesday, in a blow to the government’s ambitions to return to atomic power generation. Fukui District Court in central Japan dismissed Kansai Electric Power’s motion for a stay on an earlier decision to temporarily bar the restart of the No. 3 and No. 4 reactors at plant in Takahama, Kyodo News said. The decision

3 Strategies for a Quick Home Sale

Filed under: How To, Selling Feverpitched/Getty By Brendon DeSimone Most sellers have a specific goal when it comes to their transaction: a quick sale and top dollar. But sometimes fast action doesn’t align with achieving the highest and best value. There are multiple schools of thought on this subject and the perspective varies not only with where you are in the country, but also by price point, neighborhood and even