The White House on Monday asked Congress for $25.2 billion for NASA in 2021, the agency’s biggest budget in decades, calling for steady increases over five years to meet President Donald Trump’s goal of landing astronauts on the moon and Mars.
Caterpillar reopened most of its facilities in China on Monday, the company said.
President Donald Trump’s $4.8 trillion budget plan for the coming fiscal year drew a prompt rejection on Monday from congressional Democrats, who said it betrayed his promise to protect popular health and safety-net programs.
(Bloomberg) — Beset by fires, bankruptcy and blackouts, PG&E Corp. now faces a marketing campaign from government officials in its hometown bent on replacing the utility giant.San Francisco has launched the “Our City, Our Power” campaign to rally public support for buying PG&E’s local wires and taking over electricity service within the city. It includes a website asking residents to sign up in favor of the effort, arguing the city can provide better service.“Local control of the entire San Francisco electric system will provide increased affordability, safety, reliability and accountability,” Mayor London Breed said in a statement on the site.PG&E, …read more […]
Walmart de Mexico, the country’s biggest retailer, said on Monday that sales at stores in Mexico open for more than a year rose 2.7% in January, compared with the same month last year.
The heads of the San Francisco and Philadelphia Fed said they felt comfortable with rates where they are now, despite fears over the Coronavirus outbreak. …read more […]
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP could be a potential buyer of the Canadian government-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline, a Stifel FirstEnergy analyst said, as the project expansion struggles with increasing costs arising from regulatory delays.
Romance is in the air with Valentine’s Day just around the corner. And in addition to chocolates and roses, you should be on the lookout for scammers who take advantage of the lonely and brokenhearted.
Americans reported losing $143 million in romance schemes in 2018 – more than they lost to any other type of fraud, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The median reported loss was $2,600. For people over 70, it was $10,000.
But even those figures are probably low. Because of the embarrassment factor, it’s estimated that only 15% of victims report these schemes.
In just one case last …read more […]
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at record highs on Monday as Chinese workers and factories slowly returned to business following a Lunar New Year holiday that was protracted by the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Sanders is surging–which is helping Mike Bloomberg’s improbable campaign gain traction. …read more […]
The U.S. Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General said on Monday it will audit Federal Aviation Administration pilot training requirements for U.S. and foreign air carriers after two deadly crashes of Boeing’s 737 MAX.
While the stock market is still focused on the large Canadian cannabis LPs listed on major U.S. stock exchanges, several U.S. multi-state operators (MSOs) are set to shock the market with industry leading positions. These companies are set to combat the Canadians for the largest operations without the help of major investments or even Federal approval of cannabis.Both Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis, which grab the vast majority of investor headlines, are set to generate quarterly revenues in the $60 million to $80 million range for the December quarter. Yet, some of the MSOs are set to blow past these …read more […]
Firm’s biggest trades of fourth-quarter 2019 Continue reading… …read more […]
In the spirit of full disclosure…
I drive a Tesla Model S, but I do not own Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock.
However, while shares of Tesla were exploding over the last few weeks, I was still smiling.
Why?
Because I was still exposed to the explosive upside move using a cheap backdoor way to capitalize on the Tesla move – all for a fraction of the price.
And today I’m going to share this little gem with you.
Without exaggeration, this may be the most important Trade of the Day issue you’ll ever read – so please give me five minutes of your time so you …read more […]
Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo and Sony Corp pulled out of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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