The strategic restructuring of Barrick Gold’s operations as well as the output of its new mines could potentially boost its share price, said Barron’s. The April 10th edition of the Barron’s has reported that the shares of Barrick Gold have… Read More ›
Month: April 2017
Trump wins round one: China offers concessions to avoid trade wars
The Chinese who have earlier used cyberattack as a means of gaining technological superiority in trade have now offered concessions to avoid a trade war. The Financial Times has reported citing officials familiar with the matter at hand, China is… Read More ›
Google ready to invest $800 million into LG’s Display Co
The strategic move will provide a free flowing supply of OLED displays for Google’s Pixel smartphones. The Electronic Times has reported citing unnamed sources that Google has offered to invest at least $880.29 million (1 trillion won) in South Korea’s… Read More ›
Professor Richard Portes Says Post-Brexit, Both UK And EU-27 Are Going To Be Worse Off
A leading London-based professor says that it may not be the case that the U.K. and the rest of the European Union may want to come out of the Brexit negotiations on a positive note. “Everybody wants win-win, everybody wants… Read More ›
Saying Confrontation Is Not Inevitable, Chinese State Media Cheer Xi-Trump Meeting
A meeting that showed the world that confrontation between the two powers was not inevitable was how the Chinese state media on Saturday described and cheered the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. After… Read More ›
Mexico States Hit By Trump Eyed By China’s Great Wall Motor For A Plant – Reuters
A few of the Mexican states have been hit by U.S. President Donald Trump’s drive to make American companies invest at home. And to ease that pressure and to take advantage of the potential void created by that situation, Chinese… Read More ›
Chaos Of $60 Billion Fuel Shock Likely To Hit Global Shipping Fleet
The global fleet of merchant ships will have to reduce drastically how much sulfur their engines belch into the atmosphere in little more than 2 1/2 years from now. There’s a $60 billion sting in the tail by this even… Read More ›
URS Federal Services clinches $3.6 billion contract from the Pentagon
The Donald Trump Administration is focusing on building a stronger military. The contracts are a testament to that end. The Pentagon has disclosed that URS Federal Services Inc has been awarded a contract worth at least $3.6 billion for the… Read More ›
Comcast enters wireless market riding on Verizon’s back
The wireless market in the U.S. is getting hotter with cable providers crowding in. In a strategic move which will have a significant impact on Comcast Corp, the company has unveiled a wireless service with an unlimited data plan, thus… Read More ›
The days of net neutrality are numbered
Ajit Pai, the FCC Chairman aims to overturn the existing net neutrality rules by late April and push for an initial vote by May or June. According to three sources briefed on the matter at hand, Ajit Pai, the chairman… Read More ›