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News & UpdatesApril 29, 2013 Wall Street Week Ahead: Central banks, data to steer investorsYahoo! - the Chicago purchasing managers' index and consumer confidence from îthe Conference Boardî. The highlight of the week will come on Friday when the Labor Department releases its employment report for April.... April 29, 2013 The Smart Money Will Be on Renewable Energy, Not Fossil Fuels
EV World - By 2030, renewables will account for 70 percent of new power supply worldwide, according to projections released today from Bloomberg îNew Energy Financeî. Bloomberg analysts examined gas prices, carbon... April 29, 2013 European Union pressed to reconsider cuts as a cureHonolulu Star-Advertiser - Public confidence in the EU has slumped to all-time lows, according to survey data compiled by Eurobarometer, the union's polling arm, and leaked this week by a research group, the European... April 27, 2013 CEO Confidence Continues To ImproveNewsroom America - (Newsroom America) -- îThe Conference Boardî Measure of CEO Confidence, which had increased in the fourth quarter of 2012, improved again in the first quarter of 2013. The Measure now reads 54, up... April 26, 2013 New Guidance Makes Corporate Value Chain Accounting Easierinsights.wri.org - An effective corporate climate change strategy requires a detailed understanding of a companyâs greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Until recently, most companies have focused on measuring emissions from... April 25, 2013 Gold Rout for Central Banks Buying Most Since 1964: CommoditiesBloomberg - The Bloomberg Research Global Gold Mining & Exploration index of 190 companies tumbled 36 percent this year as the îMSCIî All-Country World Index of stocks gained 6.8 percent. The Standard &... April 25, 2013 The End of Paying For Electricity By the Kilowatt-HourGreentech Media - At the Bloomberg îNew Energy Financeî Summit in New York City, a German utility questioned how long customers would continue to pay by the kilowatt-hour for electricity. âI think weâll... April 25, 2013 U.K. Avoids a Triple-Dip Recession as GDP Rises 0.3%
Source: Bloomberg
Britain’s economy avoided a triple- dip recession in the first quarter with expansion that exceeded economists’ forecasts and will provide relief to a government criticized for failing to foster a recovery. Gross domestic product... April 25, 2013 Too-Big-to-Fail Bill Pitched as Fix for Dodd-Frank Act’s Flaws
Source: Bloomberg
Too-big-to-fail” legislation unveiled yesterday in Washington is needed to rein in the biggest U.S. banks because the Dodd-Frank Act has failed to guard taxpayers against future bailouts, the bill’s sponsors said. The four... April 25, 2013 Austerity debate rages in EuropeSource: CNN MoneyIt's been a bad week for Europe's budget hawks.At issue are the spending cuts and tax increases that have formed the core of the eurozone's response to its credit crisis the past few years. Criticism that such austerity is... |
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