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Goldcorp Declares Fifth Monthly Dividend Payment for 2015

[PR Newswire] – Pursuant to tax legislation enacted in 2007, Canadian resident individuals who receive “eligible dividends” in 2006 and subsequent years will be entitled to an enhanced gross-up and dividend tax credit on such dividends. All dividends paid in 2006 and subsequent years by Goldcorp Inc. are “eligible dividends” for this purpose. Goldcorp is one of the world’s fastest growing gold producers. This press release contains “forward-looking statements”, within

Central GoldTrust unitholders send clear message of need for change

[PR Newswire] – After Polar began its process to unlock value for the benefit of all Unitholders, Sprott Asset Management (“Sprott”) publicly stated its intention to launch an exchange offer to the benefit of all Unitholders. “The Meeting was a referendum on the trustees of CGT. The strong support received for Polar’s trustee nominees is a clear and unambiguous message that a significant number of CGT Unitholders have lost confidence

EPA delays prompt $13.7 billion shortfall in biofuels investment: report

By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. government delays in rolling out renewable fuels policy have stymied some $13.7 billion in investments and have prevented advanced biofuels companies from meeting mandated target volumes, according to an industry group analysis. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) slow rulemaking on the Renewable Fuel Standard program over the past two years has “chilled” an influx of capital needed to boost commercial production,

Tesla faces competition for customers, subsidies

By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Tesla Motors Inc’s plan to generate new revenue by repackaging electric car batteries as home and business power storage systems faces stiff competition for both customers and the government subsidies that are critical to the market’s growth. At the unveiling of its suite of storage battery systems on Thursday, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said at a company event near Los Angeles the