Mutual fund multi-cap plans managed to beat market volatility and outperform their benchmark despite investing 25% of the corpus in small-cap funds. Total assets under management of multi-cap funds increased by 23% in May to ₹54,714 crore from ₹44,516 crore recorded in January. The portfolio of investors in 14 multi-cap …
Read More »American Invasive Species Hall of Fame, Part 2
Sequels are rarely as good as the original. But here are five other invasive species for the American Invasive Species Hall of Fame. You can see the top five from last week here. Burmese python (Python bivittatus) Native to Southeast Asia and one of the largest snake species in the …
Read More »BLM will use bait and traps in future wild horse gatherings
At a public briefing hosted by the Bureau of Land Management, Stephanie Connolly, acting director of BLM Colorado State, said future roundups of wild horses in the state will include baiting operations. In order to maintain healthy range conditions for horses on public lands, Connolly said Appropriate Management Levels (AMLs) …
Read More »AE Wealth Management LLC buys 93,542 shares of Fidelity Low Volatility Factor ETF (NYSEARCA: FDLO)
AE Wealth Management LLC increased its position in the Fidelity Low Volatility Factor ETF (NYSEARCA: FDLO – Get Rating) by 1,047.0% in Q1, Holdings Channel reports. The company held 102,476 shares of the company after purchasing an additional 93,542 shares during the quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in the …
Read More »US inflation data offers no quick relief for Fed, but hints of spike | The mighty 790 KFGO
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New U.S. data for May showed little immediate relief from the record pace of inflation pushing the Federal Reserve toward another oversized interest rate hike next month, but it added to growing sentiment that the worst could be over. Inflation as …
Read More »Illinois Leaks | Sangamon Valley Public Water District – Pension plan or not – Budget or not?
Champagne Co. (ECWd) – We began exposing malfeasance with the Sangamon Valley Public Water District using public resources for election purposes just a few weeks ago. You can read the many articles we have published about them on this link. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, other conflicting …
Read More »How Dogecoin Volatility Can Help Traders Make Profits
The price of Dogecoin is known to be extremely volatile. As a trader, how can you turn this into an asset rather than a hindrance? Dogecoin volatility can often benefit traders trading DOGE. Due to its fast transactions, electronic money of this type is famous in the market. It is …
Read More »Companies owned by Elon Musk
Elon Musk is the world’s second richest businessman and the CEO and Chairman of Tesla and SpaceX, as well as the king of cryptocurrency, space exploration and technology pioneer and Mars researcher . But do you know that not only Tesla or Twitter, but Elon Musk also owns many other …
Read More »Authorized release of timber consignments stranded in port – Pakistan
KARACHI: The government has authorized the release of timber shipments that were stuck at the port. The decision to release the timber shipments was taken at the request of the Karachi Timber Merchant Group and the Timber Association. A delegation from Karachi Timber Merchant Group and Timber Association consisting of …
Read More »Vietnamese automaker VinFast plants an electric foot in the US market
The auto industry is a tight-knit bunch. It rarely allows anyone to join the game, although new automakers like Tesla and Rivian periodically sneak in. Most of the time, the market gets something like Polestar, an electric vehicle brand that has its roots in an established automaker. Italian and Chinese …
Read More »YHB Investment Advisors Inc. Takes Position in Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (NYSEARCA:SPLV)
YHB Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (NYSEARCA:SPLV – Get Rating) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 3,074 shares of the company, valued at around $206,000. Other institutional investors …
Read More »Promoting lassi, sattu to reduce tea import costs in Pakistan : Board of Education
A leading educational body in Pakistan has come up with an innovative idea to boost employment and reduce the expense of importing tea to the cash-strapped country: promoting the consumption of local beverages such as lassi and sattu. The Acting Chairman of the Higher Education Commission, Dr …
Read More »External conditions (6/24): Customizing a first aid kit –
The following are only the most recent notices regarding public lands in the Adirondacks. Please see the Adirondacks Backcountry Information web pages for a complete list of advisories, including seasonal road conditions, climbing closures, specific trail conditions, and other pertinent information. . New this week: High Peaks Wilderness: Expect muddy …
Read More »BTC’s volatility hasn’t changed Michael Saylor’s outlook on it
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Read More »The war against Ukraine, food insecurity and capitalism
The war in Ukraine has worsened an already critical food crisis. Fingers point to grain supply shortages as an almost causal factor in global food insecurity, but the problem is much deeper and tied to the economic system that turns food into a profitable commodity. Ukraine and Russia account for …
Read More »Russia offers wheat, fertilizer imports appear to decline
Clouds of uncertainty hanging over Bangladesh’s wheat imports will finally lift as Russia offers 3 lakh tonnes of wheat and senior US official says sanctions ‘do not prevent Russia from exporting its grain or its fertilizers”. Russia, the world’s biggest wheat exporter, on Thursday offered to export 3 lakh tonnes …
Read More »Friday’s Russell rebalancing could stoke more volatility in jittery stock market
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Read More »Global foreign direct investment recovered to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, but uncertainty lingers in 2022
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows recovered to pre-pandemic levels last year, reaching nearly $1.6 trillion, but the outlook for this year is bleaker, according to the latest report on the investment in the world of UNCTAD. The report titled “International Tax Reforms and Sustainable Investing“ said that to cope with …
Read More »Peter Obi, Oseni Rufai and the importance of a “no consequence” manifesto, by Rotimi Akinola
If left unchecked, Labor Party candidate Peter Obi will degenerate from 2023 election darling into comic relief just to punctuate our predicament. I seriously warn any serious Nigerian who wants to listen that this seemingly serious former Governor of Anambra might turn out to be a serious joke. Visit INEC …
Read More »How We Navigate Equity Market Volatility – Anton Tagliaferro
Since the start of 2022, we have seen inflation accelerating all over the world. The US reported 8.6% recently, the UK reported 9.0% last month and in Australia, RBA Governor Lowe warned last week that inflation would hit 7% by december. Rising inflation led to massive bond sales around the …
Read More »SFO details not one, but two funds linked to NZ First
By Tim Murphy for the press room As New Zealand’s first fraud trial enters its third week, the Serious Fraud Office explains how party donations were diverted to a second account beyond the control of elected officials. Photo: RNZ / Simon Rogers The money donated to support the New Zealand …
Read More »All the King’s Horses and All the King’s Men – The Genoa Conference and the Gold Standard
One century ago, many great statesmen of the world gathered in the Italian city of Genoa build a monetary order for the post-war world. Prior to 1914, the world’s major economies were based on the classic gold standard. This was based on convertibility between paper money and gold at a …
Read More »PriceVol’s pulse on market volatility
MCCAIG/iStock via Getty Images Market volatility levels rose this week as the S&P 500 fell 4.25% and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced a 75 basis point rate hike. In turn, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) reached 35 and ended the week at 31.1. Meanwhile, PriceVol, a proprietary market risk instrument …
Read More »Global Tacrolimus Market to Surpass US$9,380.2 Million by 2030
SEATTLE, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to Consistent market informationthe Global tacrolimus market is estimated at US$6,485.3 million in 2022 and should present a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period (2022-2030). Key Trends and Analysis of the Global Tacrolimus Market: The major players operating in the market are …
Read More »Sri Lanka’s schools and government offices will close as transport stops
Published on: 06/17/2022 – 16:16Amended: 06/17/2022 – 16:14 Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lankan authorities on Friday announced a two-week closure of government offices and schools, with public transport almost entirely at a standstill due to a lack of dollars to pay for imported fuel. The Ministry of Public Administration has …
Read More »Merchant Navy Reform Act – The Federal Maritime Commission will take the helm | Adams and Reese LLP
A rare bipartisan effort is bringing much-needed reform to U.S. shipping to level the playing field through a new regulatory authority that will impact ocean carriers, marine terminal operators, shippers, motor carriers and others throughout the supply chain. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act is on its way to President Biden’s …
Read More »2 penny stocks to buy as market volatility returns!
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Read More »Economic news: Active Super, NSW Circular, Pacific Green, GFANZ, Zurich, Uber, etc.
Memorandum of Understanding on the Merger of Active Super and Vision Super Sign super active and Vision Super have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and will undertake due diligence to decide whether a merger is in the best financial interests of the members of both funds. Both pension funds …
Read More »High and hidden taxes driving up the price at the pump
presented by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation To Canadian politicians, the soaring cost of living is like winter’s slush, summer’s mosquitoes and other unfortunate forces of nature. They would like to help, but what can they do? Here’s an idea: our politicians just have to follow the example of other countries …
Read More »Got ideas for where to find electric vehicle charging stations in Idaho? ITD would like to hear from you.
Idahoans are encouraged to provide input at seven town hall meetings held across Idaho in June and July on the future location of electric vehicle charging stations in Gem State. Residents can also complete a brief online survey to provide feedback. The project, which is led by the Idaho Department …
Read More »Expect more volatility amid relentless crackdowns
Based in China, Alibaba (BABA) runs a popular e-commerce platform where a wide variety of products are bought and sold. I am neutral on the title. Between supply chain disruptions and COVID-19 related lockdowns, Chinese companies have come under tremendous pressure in 2022. The last thing they need is for …
Read More »Terra’s Luna, Luna Classic Tokens See Volatile Trading Amid New Developments
Tokens tied to the Terra ecosystem have seen volatile trading over the past 24 hours amid legal developments against issuing company Terraform Labs, according to the data. Luna (LUNA) prices gained as much as 30% — from $2.65 on Thursday to $3.44 on Friday morning — and then fell sharply …
Read More »Plans for a minimum tax on multinational profits will have major implications for investment policy – UN report
Developing countries could lose tax revenue due to capacity and legal constraints on implementing necessary reforms. Geneva, June 9, 2022 – According to UNCTAD World Investment Report 2022 published on June 9. The report titled “International Tax Reforms and Sustainable Investing“ provides a guide for policy makers to navigate complex …
Read More »Why the IMF says food subsidies shouldn’t go to everyone
Earlier this year, IMF President Kristalina Georgieva urged governments to subsidize rising food and energy prices “in a very targeted way”, with a focus on the poorest people. (via BBC). Now the fund has doubled down on that language, advising world leaders to think strategically about aid spending. In a …
Read More »XRP Price Is Ready For Volatility, Traders Beware
Ripple price is likely to decline and look for support at $0.36. The price of XRP will experience limited downside movement as a shift in sentiment will favor greater upside potential. Expect to see a move back towards $0.50 in the next few days with gains of 36%. Ripple (XRP) …
Read More »Checking the boxes off your financial to-do list: 10 things to do to stay on track
Inflation is up, consumer confidence is down and two-thirds of US consumers don’t expect their personal finances to improve this year, according to a Bankrate survey. But this austere report doesn’t mean you can’t find ways to improve your financial situation. To do this, start by designing and tracking a …
Read More »BioMed Leaders KRBP, NMLSF, VERU, AIMLF Latest Report
NEW YORK, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wall Street Reporter, the trusted name in financial news since 1843, has published reports on the latest comments and insights from the CEOs of: Kiromic BioPharma (NASDAQ:KRBP), Nova Mentis Life Sciences (OTC: NMLSF) (CSE: NOVA), Veru Inc. (NASDAQ: VERU) and AI/ML Innovations …
Read More »No time for a honeymoon
Faced with growing challenges at home and abroad, the Albanian government must focus on the long term Any thought of a honeymoon period for the new Albanian government is already diminishing as challenges mount both at home and abroad. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates for the second …
Read More »Here’s How Per Annum Helps Indians Get Fixed and Stable Returns in Volatile Commodities
“Bloodbath on Dalal Street” has been a common headline over the past two weeks. Crypto, stocks, bonds, and other market-driven investments have had investors rushing to save their hard-earned cash over the past fortnight. This volatility in the stock market has made investors aware of the need to diversify their …
Read More »Watch Subaru Crosstrek with CVT Conquer Devils Hot Tub in Moab
Don’t think the Subaru Crosstrek is a legit off-roader? Well, maybe this video of a CVT-equipped Subaru Crosstrek tackling one of the toughest obstacles on the legendary Moab, UT off-road course will change your mind. Ultimately, you don’t need locking differentials and air suspension to enjoy off-roading after all. The …
Read More »How to control inflation
Policy makers must have breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing the news of GDP growth at 8.7% for the year 2021-22. Based on a 6.6% GDP contraction in 2020-21, it was somewhat in line with expectations. The economy now looks largely out of the shadow of Covid-19, and only …
Read More »Binance Coin (BNB) Approaches Volatility Phase, Gnox Token (GNOX) Adds 52% to Markets Recovery
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Read More »City Council preview: Council considering crèche permit | Pictures
nursery to be established in the city. As scheduled, the Porterville City Council will hold a public hearing and consider approving a conditional use permit for Sunburst Packing Company to develop a nursery at 180 South E. Street at its next meeting. The board will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. …
Read More »Biden’s Indo-Pacific economic framework lacks teeth
So far, the global conditions are still in the stage of economic recovery from the effects of covid 19. Even in the country where the outbreak originated, the country is still battling the outbreak. Not finished with the epidemic, in early 2022, the world was again shocked by the Russian …
Read More »Paul Fokken, Maneuvering 401(k) Plans to Optimize Retirement, interviewed on Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast
Paul Fokken explains how individual employees can get help optimizing their own 401(k/403(b)/457/TSP plan by having their account rebalanced every 90 days by a licensed independent investment trustee. Listen to the interview on the Business Innovators Radio Network: Interview with Paul Fokken-Maneuvering 401(k) Plans to Optimize Retirement Questions covered in …
Read More »Edelman: Volatility Shouldn’t Dissuade Investors From Investing in Cryptocurrencies
While the crypto market’s volatile performance in recent weeks may give pause, recent declines should not discourage curious clients from allocating to digital assets, according to Ric Edelman. Edelman, the founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, spoke with WealthManagement.com on the crypto outlook for clients at the …
Read More »BioMed stocks in motion: PDSB, NMLSF, TNXP, AIMLF;
NEW YORK, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wall Street Reporter, the trusted name in financial news since 1843, has published reports on the latest comments and insights from the CEOs of: Tonix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TNXP), Nova Mentis Life Sciences (OTC: NMLSF) (CSE: NOVA), PDS Biotechnology (NASDAQ: PDSB) and AI/ML …
Read More »Student Debt Cancellation Relief Will Help Workers Today
Mr. President: do you want to be the most pro-worker and pro-union president? My advice is simple: cancel the student debt. Americans must collectively $1.6 trillion of federal student loan debt, affecting nearly 43.4 million American workers. The student debt crisis is fueled by a cycle of suppressed salaries, demands …
Read More »Climb Paiute Ridge on the Mojave Highway
Porsche built the first-generation Cayenne to prove that an SUV could simultaneously offer excellent driving dynamics and real off-road capability. Unfortunately, the complexity of a big Porsche with a wide range of engine options, an Aisin six-speed automatic transmission, a transfer case with a locking center differential and true low-range …
Read More »Virginia Home Price Volatility and Property Taxes
Case-Schiller House Price Index – National by James C. Sherlock House prices have more than doubled since 2012, reflecting supply shortages and resulting speculation. The increasing slope of these curves above is not comforting. Prices have risen more than 20% in one year. Mortgage rates are on the rise. What …
Read More »Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he hopes the Greens have learned from the ‘mistake’ of rejecting Labor’s emissions trading scheme
Treasurer Jim Chalmers blasted the Greens for a decade of ‘climate inaction’ and dismissed suggestions that its key jobs summit was just a ‘feast of talk’. Treasurer Jim Chalmers hit out at the Greens and said he hoped the party had “learned” from the “mistake” of opposing Labor’s emissions trading …
Read More »Labor is likely to form a majority government, heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine and Eurovision winners sell the trophy
Hello. It’s Tuesday, May 31, and here’s a roundup of the latest news. Labor are likely to form a majority government Labor is likely to form a majority government after the tally shows the party secured the 76 seats it needs. MP for Macnamara’s seat in Melbourne, Josh Burns, posted …
Read More »A big win for stablecoins! Market volatility does not prevent ERGO’s SigUSD from maintaining its peg.
Ergo and its stable currency! Ergo is designed to be the next-generation smart contact platform, which promises to give economic and financial freedom to ordinary people through secure, accessible and decentralized financial tools. At the time of launch in 2019, the company had no initial coin offering, no pre-mine, and …
Read More »FPCCI urges reduction of flat tax for Tier 1 retailers
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proposed a presumptive high income tax reduction for Tier 1 integrated retailers and their goods suppliers in line with the withholding rate. source applied to the FMCG sector. “A lower turnover tax rate of 0.25% will be prescribed …
Read More »Ministry of Finance – News – The Nation
ISLAMABAD – The Finance Ministry has identified five major challenges facing Pakistan’s economy, including rising inflation and external deficit, currency depreciation, declining foreign exchange reserves and growing uncertainty.“Pakistan is currently facing several significant challenges: accelerating inflation, high external deficits, exchange rate depreciation, declining foreign exchange reserves and growing uncertainty,” …
Read More »Short Volatility Alert: Hilltop Holdings Inc.
Shares of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) saw volatile short activity on Thursday. After the activity, the stock price rose +1.32% to $29.87. The general sentiment for HTH has been bearish. The volatility alert signal is trending Bearish. Therefore, the recommendation is to Strong sale. The volatility alert was produced on …
Read More »HUL, Britannia and ITC can now breathe easy, analysts say – worries about inflation and even stagflation
The Indian government recently announced a wheat export ban, reversing its stance the previous week. It added restrictions on sugar exports and waived import duties on palm oil, which could curb rising commodity prices for packaged food. This could provide much-needed relief to FMCG companies such as HUL, ICC and …
Read More »Water motors, power meters among most stolen items in house thefts in Delhi
An analysis of e-FIRs filed in connection with burglaries and house thefts undertaken by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police found that around 80% of the cases involve the theft of mobile phones, water meters and electricity, motors and manhole covers. Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana has instructed the …
Read More »Gas buyers from Europe and Asia look to long-term supplies to beat volatile prices
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is pulled towards a thermal power station in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register DAEGU, South Korea, May 25 (Reuters) – Natural gas buyers in Asia and Europe are seeking …
Read More »Supreme Court Rules Against Levying Integrated Goods and Services Tax on Ocean Freight in Case of CIF Imports
The Supreme Court, in a highly anticipated judgment, has ruled that the Integrated Goods and Services Tax is not levied separately on importers with respect to ocean freight services under Cost Insurance Freight contracts. Background On June 28, 2017, the tax authorities published two notices (Notice n° 8/2017 – Integrated …
Read More »How a Northern Ontario Village Attracts Big-City Escapees
The village of Burke’s Falls (pop. 957) is located on a small tract of land – 3.3 square kilometers – just north of Ontario’s cottage country in the Almaguin Highlands. But despite its relative isolation from larger centers like Huntsville and North Bay, the small community is thriving. Three new …
Read More »Sensex, Nifty Erases Opening Gains Amid High Volatility; Tata Steel down 10%
After a volatile week, the Sensex and Nifty started in the green on Monday as SGX Nifty futures fizzled on early gains. As of 09:16 IST, the Sensex was up 288.99 points or 0.53% at 54615.38, and the Nifty was up 77.80 points or 0.48% at 16344. Speaking of overall …
Read More »Explained: Navy information center could play key role in Quad’s push to check China’s overfishing
The Indian Navy Information Fusion Center – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) could play a key role in a Quad initiative against illegal fishing. Quoting a US official, the Financial Times reported that the initiative, which will be announced by the four Quad leaders at the group’s summit in Tokyo, will …
Read More »Center Excise Duty Reduction: Industries Urge States to Provide Similar Relief
India Inc, traders and exporters hailed the Center’s decision to reduce excise duties on motor fuels and urged states to follow suit to provide more relief to consumers. They said the reduction in prices would reduce inflation due to lower transport costs. CII welcomes …
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This article is an episode of Future Explored, a weekly guide to world-changing technology. You can get stories like this straight to your inbox every Thursday morning by subscribe here. Dutch researchers have achieved the ‘impossible’. By creating a new type of superconductor, they potentially unlocked technology that could make …
Read More »Market volatility: 3 gold and silver stocks to buy now!
Image source: Getty Images the S&P/TSX Composite Index posted another triple-digit point increase to open the week of May 16. However, he still has plenty of ground to make up for the losses he has suffered so far in the spring. Investors should stay on their toes as rising interest …
Read More »Uncertainty marks the current office market in Budapest
Although limited deliveries in recent years mean there is little risk of oversupply in the Budapest office market, a reshaping of working habits and wider economic considerations caused by the international economic and political environment now raise the question of whether demand will meet supply, writes real estate editor Gary …
Read More »Biden has little to urge Kim Jong Un to stop weapons testing
The last time a US president visited Seoul in 2019, Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un agreed to restart nuclear talks in an impromptu meeting in the heavily fortified demilitarized zone. As Joe Biden prepares to land in Seoul on Friday, the White House has not indicated he will be …
Read More »NINTENDO CO LTD ADR (NTDOY) – Short Volatility Alert: Nintendo Co.
On Wednesday, shares of Nintendo Co., Ltd. (OTC: NTDOY) saw volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price rose 2.45% to $56.92. Overall sentiment for NTDOY was neutral. The volatility alert signal is trending Bearish. Therefore, the recommendation is to Increase short exposure. The volatility alert was produced on …
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JAccording to a new assessment of Tax Justice Networka group based in the UK. This is the worst-worst showing for the United States since the rankings began in 2009. The Tax Justice Network’s Financial Secrecy Index 2022, released on Tuesday, said that while the supply of financial secrecy services continued …
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The US dollar continued to crush the pakistani rupee as it broke through the 200 rupees mark on the open market, the Daily Times reported. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the greenback gained Rs1.68 in the interbank market from the previous day’s close of Rs196.50 and climbed …
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The ASX is expected to rise this morning after a choppy day of trading on Wall Street. ASX futures rose 0.4% to 7,102 points as of 7:00 a.m. this morning and the dollar also rose to 69.7 cents US. But global markets are signaling that the recovery is still a …
Read More »Elwood Technologies’ Crypto Trading Platform Raises $70 Million
Elwood Technologies, an institutional crypto asset trading platform founded by UK billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard, today announced a new funding round co-led by Goldman Sachs and Dawn Capital. Series A was joined by German bank Commerzbank, Galaxy Digital Ventures, BlockFi Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Flow Traders and British …
Read More »Biden team sees few options on inflation ahead of November midterms
A gas pump is inserted inside an Audi vehicle at a Mobil gas station on Beverly Boulevard in West Hollywood, California, U.S., March 10, 2022. REUTERS/Bing Guan Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) – The Biden administration increasingly feels it has little control …
Read More »Aramco’s profits jump 80% in the first quarter as the company takes advantage of global volatility
Oil giant Saudi Aramco said on Sunday its profits soared more than 80% in the first three months of the year as the state-backed company took advantage of volatility in global energy markets and of the oil price spike following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The first-quarter …
Read More »India’s wheat ban dashes relief hopes
By Pratik Parija / Bloomberg India has banned wheat exports the world has relied on to ease supply constraints sparked by war in Ukraine, saying the country’s food security is at risk. Exports would still be allowed to countries that need wheat for their food security needs and based on …
Read More »Anika Reports Incentive Grant – GuruFocus.com
BEDFORD, Mass., May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (ANIK), a global joint preservation company in early intervention orthopedics, today announced that on May 2, 2022, Anika granted non-statutory stock options (“Options”) covering a total of 13,091 common shares at an exercise price per share of $21.61, which …
Read More »The latest source of volatility – and panic – in the crypto markets? “Algorithmic” stablecoins
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business In the often confusing world of cryptocurrencies, there is a small but growing subspecies known as “algorithmic stablecoins” that have investors and regulators sounding the alarm. This week, a popular so-called “algo coin” crashed, wiping out billions of dollars in value in just days. The …
Read More »Forex: Import Coverage Falls Below December Levels As Forex Pool Shrinks
Kolkata: India’s foreign exchange reserves were sufficient to cover about 13 months of imports at the end of 2021, the Reserve Bank of India said in its semi-annual Foreign Reserves Management Report. At the end of December 2021, foreign exchange reserves stood at 633.6 billion dollars. It fell to $597.7 …
Read More »First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Low Volatility ETF (NASDAQ:DVOL) Short Interest Up 740.5% in April
The First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Low Volatility ETF (NASDAQ:DVOL – Get Rating) was the target of a sharp rise in short-term interest during the month of April. As of April 30, there was short interest totaling 317,700 shares, an increase of 740.5% from the April 15 total of …
Read More »Novelis to Build $2.5 Billion Low-Carbon Aluminum Rolling and Recycling Plant
“This investment marks the beginning of another phase of transformational growth for Novelis,” said Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group and of the Board of Directors of Novelis. “We continue to invest in each of the markets Novelis serves – from beverage cans to automotive, aerospace …
Read More »Belarus expands military activities, Lithuania sees Russia as state sponsor of terrorism
WASHINGTON — Russian President Vladimir Putin has not scaled back his long-term goals in Ukraine and still seeks to control swathes of the country beyond the eastern region known as Donbass, where fighting is raging. , Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Tuesday. The withdrawal of the Russian …
Read More »Why tough market times should prompt investors to take a close look at investment costs
Enough to make any investor nauseated. The daily ups and downs of the stock market, as inflation pushes the federal authorities to continually raise interest rates, have created a very unpredictable and unpleasant investment environment. We are all wondering: when will this horrible ride end? Inflation is now at its …
Read More »Is NAB’s stock price a buy amidst this volatility?
Image source: Getty Images The ASX stock market is currently experiencing high volatility. Is the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) Could the stock price be an opportunity? Friday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) had one of its worst days in the past two years. NAB shares also fell on Friday. …
Read More »Energy experts fear India is turning to commercially unviable ‘dirty coal’
BY VISHAL GULATI New Delhi, May 8 (IANS): Amid the coal crisis where the Center invoked an emergency law to operate utilities based on importing unused coal, energy transition experts estimate that generating electricity for 1.35 billion people based on expensive imported coal for blending is not commercially viable …
Read More »GIEWS Country Brief: Nepal 6 May 2022 – Nepal
FOOD SECURITY OVERVIEW Fertilizer and fuel shortages and high prices raise concerns about 2022 crop performance Average cereal production obtained in 2021 Cereal import requirements for marketing year 2021/22 forecast above average Food security has improved after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic Fertilizer and fuel shortages and high prices …
Read More »Volatility soars as market sinks into choppy territory
A market spooked by a variety of factors ranging from Federal Reserve rate hikes to possible stagflation and a potential recession has pushed stocks to particularly volatile levels. The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s CBOE Volatility Index, commonly referred to as the VIX, hit a high of 31.98 on May 5. …
Read More »Delay in import checks shows government working out Brexit ‘plan’ as it goes | Comment and opinion
Even the tall old Duke of York’s 10,000 men had their limits. They would probably have died of exhaustion had they served under Boris Johnson. So you can’t blame the food sector for growing weary as it is driven around by a government still looking for the sunny Brexit highlands. …
Read More »As Pfizer faces a period of volatility, here’s my stock plan
The numbers from Pfizer (PFE) are excellent. Guidance? Meh. Pfizer released the company’s first quarter financial results on Tuesday morning. Pfizer posted adjusted EPS of $1.62 (GAAP EPS of $1.37) on revenue of $25.7 billion. These numbers exceeded expectations for both revenue and net income, while sales were good enough …
Read More »KPRA Reports Successfully Running “Restaurant Bill Monitoring System” – Business & Finance
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) is successfully operating the Restaurant Invoice Monitoring System (RIMS) and installed the software in 114 restaurants as of the end of last fiscal year, the 2020-21 annual report of the PESHAWAR said. authority. The system allows KPRA to access real-time restaurant sales and …
Read More »Some “shopping” opened before Mother’s Day – Produce Blue Book
As Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting kicks off in Omaha, we’re reminded of a bit of timeless wisdom from Warren Buffet that couldn’t be more applicable to this week’s global fresh produce market. “It’s much better to buy a great business at a fair price than a fair business at …
Read More »Eli Lilly Earnings: A Safe Haven Biotech Stock in a Volatile Market (NYSE: LLY)
jetcityimage/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Eli Lily (NYSE: LLY) recently announced their first quarter 2022 results with solid EPS and revenue growth. Lilly’s first-quarter 2022 revenue growth increased 15%, with its core products leading the way, as well as its COVID-19 antibodies. This performance encouraged the company to update its …
Read More »Top Big Data Companies That Can Be Valuable For Your Business
by Analytics Insight May 1, 2022 Here are 10 big data companies that will help you achieve your business goals! Pay now Big data is characterized by extremely large sets of data that can be analyzed by computer to uncover trends, patterns and connections, especially with respect to human activity …
Read More »Dignity of work | Opinion of the applicant
In 2015, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte pledged to end labor contracting and challenged those who support it to ensure he loses in the 2016 presidential election. Mr. Duterte won, largely thanks to his pro-worker, anti-drugs and anti-corruption promises. Now, two months before his six-year term ends next June, the …
Read More »Woodside faces production issues, ‘volatility’ as oil and gas prices rise
The management of Woodside Petroleum Ltd. said a combination of maintenance, weather and geopolitical tensions impacted its oil and gas production and sales in the first quarter. However, rising prices – especially for liquefied natural gas (LNG) – have kept revenues high. The Australian producer experienced a mix of ups …
Read More »Southeast Michigan Metroparks offer bonuses for hiring seasonal workers
Huron-Clinton Metroparks is offering a $1,200 bonus this summer in hopes of achieving adequate staffing levels in this tight labor market. The Southeast Michigan Parks System aims to hire about 1,000 part-time workers this season for positions such as lifeguards, maintenance workers, food service workers and support staff, according to …
Read More »Canada, New Brunswick and Hartland invest in new community complex to support active lifestyles for residents of Central Carleton
HARTLAND, N.B., April 28, 2022 /CNW/ – From roads and buildings to water treatment systems and community centers, infrastructure is essential to building stronger communities. Investments in community infrastructure help residents socialize, stay active and lead healthy lifestyles. Today, Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, on behalf of the …
Read More »CH Robinson posts record first quarter earnings amid global volatility
CH Robinson released its financial results for the first quarter of 2022 after the market closed on Wednesday. North America’s largest publicly traded 3PL has smoked Wall Street’s profitability expectations. Robinson posted diluted earnings per share of $2.05 versus Street’s consensus estimate of $1.53, good for year-over-year earnings growth of …
Read More »Laguna Treatment Hospital Appoints Veterans Health Care
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Laguna Treatment Hospital, one of the few chemical addiction treatment hospitals in California, a health director announced Barbara Sak as CEO of the institution. Since July 2021, Saak has served as interim CEO and during this short time has been instrumental …
Read More »Stanbic Bank Uganda issued Fitch ‘AAA’ rating
Kampala – Uganda April 26, 2022: Fitch, the international credit rating agency, has confirmed Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited’s (SBU) Long-Term Issuer Default (IDR) rating at ‘B+’ with ‘AAA’ being the highest possible rating while ‘D’ is the lowest. SBU is Uganda’s largest bank, accounting for 22% of banking sector assets …
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