Many are now hopeful that President-elect Donald Trump will finally make things interesting after years of slowing earnings growth and little in the way of excitement for many Wall Street analysts. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. included a question this month… Read More ›
Day: December 1, 2016
In his Mission to Colonize Mars, Elon Musk may Have a New Partner
A new partner in his planned mission to Mars may just have been found by billionaire Elon Musk and SpaceX. The startup of Naveen Jain, the founder of a space exploration company called Moon Express, is willing to work with… Read More ›
Eurozone registers its strongest manufacturing activity growth since Jan 2014
Concerted efforts at stimulating the economy by the ECB, appears to be paying off. As per the results of a survey, manufacturing activity in the Eurozone hit its all-time high in November this year. The development could be a welcome… Read More ›
Trump needs to sell his business interest entirely to avoid any conflict of interest: legal experts
Trump has set Dec. 15 as the date on which he will make his stand clear. He will have to disassociate himself and his kids from all of his business interests before he takes office on January 20, 2017. Before… Read More ›
OPEC creates milestone by deciding to limit oil prices from January 2017
OPEC will now meet non-cartel members on December 9 to convince them that they should do the same. In a historical development, the world’s largest oil exporters have agreed on a cut to their oil production for the first time… Read More ›
Europe to boost defence spending
Facing threats from several fronts, military commanders from NATO and EU have decided to boost military spending. Top European military & NATO officials gathered in Berlin to discuss ways to deal with threats facing Europe and address concerns raised by… Read More ›
Cohen settles class-action lawsuit with a $135 million settlement
The class-action lawsuit had alleged loss of money to investors due to insider trading by Cohen’s hedge fund. Steven A. Cohen, a billionaire who used to formerly run SAC Capital Advisors LP, a hedge fund has now decided to settle… Read More ›
Chinese economy gathering momentum for a lift-off
Beijing’s services sector has recorded impressive growth, while its manufacturing sector has just marginally improved its standing. With its property market heating up, its official Purchasing Manager’s Index is also gathering steam. 2017 could be a promising year for China… Read More ›