NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Despite a dollar index that was rapidly heading south, the gold price traded flat into the London open on their Wednesday morning—and began to head south shortly after 12 o’clock noon BST. The selling pressure never let up from that point—and it got a final kick in the pants at the 2 p.m. EDT release of the Fed minutes—and for about an hour traded below the
Japan will promise to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from 2013 levels ahead of a global summit on climate change this year, a report said Thursday, despite uncertainty over post-Fukushima energy policy. The government will likely announce the new target at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in June in Germany, the leading business daily Nikkei reported, citing unnamed government sources. In a separate report, Kyodo News
With continued volatility in global markets, today one of the greats in the business sent King World News a powerful piece warning that a massive stock market crash is coming, despite the not so invisible hand controlling the markets. He also discussed what is happening in the metals and currency markets.
With crude oil plunging nearly 6 percent and continued uncertainty in global markets, today King World News wanted to take a step back and look at 4 of the most remarkable charts of 2015.
[Marketwired] – Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. announced today that the previously announced agreement and plan of merger with Coeur Mining, Inc. is anticipated to become effective on April 17, 2015. The merger is subject …
By Jonathan Kaminsky NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Robert Durst, the real estate scion awaiting extradition to California to face a murder charge, was indicted on weapons charges in New Orleans on Wednesday, the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office said. Durst, recently featured in the HBO documentary “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” has been charged with the 2000 murder of a longtime friend in Los Angeles County
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday on merger activity in the healthcare sector even as energy stocks sold off after a large buildup in crude stockpiles sent oil futures reeling. Traders are keeping an eye out for the release of minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s March policy meeting, in which the Fed downgraded its economic growth and inflation projections while leaving the door open to raising rates in the
(Reuters) – A Northern California cancer patient whose removal from an Alaska Airlines flight caused outrage online said on Wednesday that the carrier refunded her family’s airfare, which will be donated to research. In a video posted on her Facebook page, Elizabeth Sedway said she was asked to leave the flight from Lihue Airport in Kauai, Hawaii, to San Jose on Monday after an Alaska Airlines employee said she would
Kansas is under fire from reproductive rights organizations this week after it became the first state to ban a common second trimester abortion procedure.
