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Germany says no need to boost euro rescue fund
BERLIN (AP) — Germany says it still sees no need at present to increase the eurozone’s planned permanent rescue fund after the currency bloc agreed on a new bailout for Greece. The country has faced widespread calls to agree to strengthen the €500 billio
The Long-Term Fundamental Case for Gold: Opinion
NEW YORK (TheGoldAndOilGuy.com) — Looking at most of the headlines over the weekend leads one to believe that investors’ primary focus seems to be either calling a near-term top in domestic equities or the Greek debt situation. But why is anyone even pa
‘Europeans entered talks to buy Iran oil’
…Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), it is entitled to develop and acquire nuclear technology for peaceful purposes. The IAEA has conducted numerous inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities but has never found any evidence indicating that Tehran’s civilian nuclear…
Europe’s Nash Equilibrium – A Tightly Stretched Rubber Band?
…be slowly improved by some type of inter-European enforceable contract The more intervention, the lower the consequence and the higher the volatility in the system before threats are taken seriously (or consequences admitted). We have lived through a long…
Video: EU row over Canada’s ‘dirty oil’
…bag of tricks it takes it to get by. Indian states bordering Myanmar are losing out to China in the race to develop trade ties in one of Asia’s great historic crossroads. Asia markets take stock as relief over Greece’s latest bailout turns to doubt, and concerns…
Surrey HSBC-free zone
…against the decision and is in talks with the bank. An appeals process is in place for law firms whose application to join the panel has been rejected. Victor Olowe, chief executive of the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, has expressed concerns “that such…
Partnering For Global Impact® 2012 to be held In Lugano, Switzerland in July
…partnering events, BIO-Europe® and BIO-Europe Spring®. EBD Group’s partneringONE software has generated over 138,000 one-to-one meetings over just the past five years, resulting in approximately USD 2.5 billion in deals in the life science industry each year….
PopCap bets on Facebook casino-game gold rush
…the jackpot, payouts occur only in virtual currency and can’t be converted back into cash. The big prize for social game makers could arrive when more states follow Nevada’s example and legalize online gambling, a move made possible after a Justice Department…
EUR/USD Squeezed in Narrowing Channel – Will it Break Down?
…to lose. The high risk that is involved with currency trading must be known to you. Please ask for advice from an independent financial advisor before entering this market.Any comments made on Forex Crunch or on other sites that have received permission to…
Emerald Oil & Gas Raises $15 million Through a Secured Debt Facility; Rodman & Renshaw, LLC Acts as Advisor and Exclusive Placement Agent
…and the petroleum industry, both in Australia and internationally. He holds a Bachelor of Science Petroleum Engineering from Tulsa University and a Diploma of Oil and Gas Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology Rodman & Renshaw Capital…
GBP/USD & Other GBP Crosses Pressured by BOE Minutes
One of the weakest performers today certainly was the Pound as Bank of England Meeting Minutes revealed that two members voted for a larger expansion of the bond purchase program than the £50 billion the bank agreed to in early February. The jury is still out on the actual path of the economy in the middle of the first quarter but with attention again focusing on more money printing from the BOE the GBP’s prospects look weaker than they did to start the week.
Yen Continues to Extend Declines; Sterling Pressured by Dovish Minutes
By Joel Kruger, Technical Strategist for DailyFX.com Greece agreement out of the way but saga still ongoing UK Telegraph highlights some of the risks ahead Yen emerging as the major story amidst Eurozone mess USD/JPY breaks back above 80.00 for first time in 6 months Daily RSI at highest level in over 10 years BOE [...]
US STOCKS-Futures dip after euro zone data; Dell slides
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures slipped on Wednesday, indicating the S&P 500 may snap a three-day winning streak after weaker-than-expected euro zone data and ahead of a report on the U.S. housing market. * European shares fell for
Gold at Risk as Dollar Recovers, Crude Oil Supported by Iran Tensions
Tensions between Western powers and Iran continue to push crude oil prices higher, with the WTI contract touching the highest since May 2011 yesterday. Scanning recent developments, the situation remains volatile. While Tehran has at least delayed (if no
Euro zone teetering on brink of recession
LONDON (Reuters) – The euro zone economy is in danger of tipping into recession, with the services sector shrinking this month along with manufacturing, tempering a wave of optimism after a new bailout deal for Greece struck this week. Surveys of purchas
Report details state’s effort in Oil Patch
BISMARCK — Bypasses to reduce traffic in Williston and New Town will be finished this summer, and a new state coordinator will be hired to monitor issues in the oil- and gas-producing counties, the governor announced Tuesday. Gov. Jack Dalrymple reported
Germany: no need to boost euro rescue fund
BERLIN (AP) — Germany says it still sees no need at present to increase the eurozone’s planned permanent rescue fund after the currency bloc agreed on a new bailout for Greece. The country has faced widespread calls to agree to strengthen the €500 billio
‘You are our pot of gold’
Canadians find much to love about the Flathead Canadian visitors have time and money to spend in the Flathead Valley, and they really like it here. That’s according to University of Lethbridge economics instructor Donna Townley, who talked about the Cana
Sterling slumps on split APF vote while euro weakens on PMI date
Investors are still skeptic over the outlook and certainly they reflect the state of high uncertainty that lingers ahead, which is quoted continuously by policy makers. The advanced PMI estimates from the euro area are compatible still with the state of
Letter: Don’t demolish Pure Oil building
I was surprised and disheartened to learn about the possible plan to demolish the historic Pure Oil building located at 502 W. State St. in Geneva, currently home to The Pure Gardener, and replace it with a bank building, three drive-through lanes, and a
