The company has hired Lee Jin-woo, 47, former researcher at General Motors to oversee its research into the field of autonomous automated transportation technology. The Hyundai Motor Group has jumped in the fray of developing next generation vehicles. The company… Read More ›
Month: February 2017
Abbott Laboratories’ shares gets the buy signal from Barron’s
In 2016 Abbott Laboratories shares have traded in the range of $37 to $45. As per the Barron’s report the shares make a good buy since Abbott’s Laboratories acquisition of St Jude have skewed its global profile to the U.S…. Read More ›
As Bond Buying Continues, ECB Rate Pledge Could Be German Solace
A colleague of Mario Draghi – Yves Mersch, has a suggestion if Draghi is willing to send a signal that the European Central Bank’s stimulus drive won’t last much longer. According to Mersch, who sits with President Draghi on the… Read More ›
To Get Out of the Doldrums, Energy Stocks Look for Catalyst
As the energy sector’s profit rebound has lacked vigor, buoyant oil prices since Donald Trump’s election have provided no lasting halo effect for energy stocks. U.S. crude has held above $50 a barrel since mid-December and oil prices are up… Read More ›
Warning Against unpicking Bank Rules to U.S. Given by EU Financial Services Chief
A top U.S. official has said that if Donald Trump’s administration repeals global rules imposed in the wake of the financial crisis, some U.S. financial institutions could be locked out of the European market. International rules agreed during the 2007-09… Read More ›
Shipments of Oil-for-Loan Deals with China and Russia from Venezuela Falls Behind Schedule
Under oil-for-loan deals with China and Russia, Venezuela’s state-run oil company, PDVSA, has fallen months behind on shipments of crude and fuel. New insight into PDVSA’s operational failures and their crippling impact on the country’s unraveling socialist economy is provided… Read More ›
After PBOC Talks, Withdrawals Halted by China Bitcoin Exchanges
Due to perceived pressure from China’s central bank to clamp down on capital outflows, the nation’s three biggest bitcoin exchanges took steps to prevent withdrawals of the cryptocurrency form the country. The major bitcoin exchanges said in separate statements on… Read More ›
Burden of OPEC Oil Cuts Being Taken by Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is overcompensating for some of its fellow oil producers even as OPEC members appear to be complying with agreed production cuts. 10 member states are required to reduce their collective output by 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd)… Read More ›
Snap Inc’s forecasts $1 billion for Amazon’s cloud services
Snap already has a $2 billion contract for Google’s cloud services. The $1 billion it plans on spending on Amazon’s cloud services is in addition to its Google cloud service commitments. Eventually, Snap plans on investing in its own data… Read More ›
Morgan Stanley likely to relocate to Hudson Yards
Yes, it is the same site BlackRock Inc. will also move to in 2022. The Wall Street Journal has reported citing people familiar with the matter at hand, Morgan Stanley is contemplating on moving to Manhattan’s West Side’s Hudson Yards. Morgan… Read More ›