Articles by admin

(Bloomberg) — Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here.The phase-one trade deal between the U.S. and China may bring some relief to copper exporters, helping shore up the finances of Chilean state-run producer Codelco, Mining Minister Baldo Prokurica said.Copper prices may rally to $3 a pound, from an average of about $2.72 last year, as Washington and Beijing work to resolve their trade dispute that has ushered in a “complex period” of economic uncertainty, hurting industrial demand for the metal, Prokurica said in a phone interview.U.S.-China tensions helped trigger …read more […]

The precious metal offers a valuable hedge against uncertainty Continue reading… …read more […]

The bullion could break through $1,650 an ounce Continue reading… …read more […]

Gilead Sciences, Sprint, Macerich and EQT present buying opportunities Continue reading… …read more […]

Insiders invest in JPMorgan, Simply Good Foods, Eiger BioPharmaceuticals and Geron Continue reading… …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Sign up here to receive the Davos Diary, a special daily newsletter that will run from Jan. 20-24.Libya’s biggest oil field began to halt production after armed forces shut down a pipeline, compounding supply disruptions that are continuing after a conference that aimed to broker an end to the OPEC nation’s civil war concluded in Berlin. The country’s oil production will be limited to 72,000 barrels per day once its storage tanks are full, according to a spokesman for the National Oil Corporation, down from more than 1.2 million barrels per day on Saturday. That’s the lowest level …read more […]

Venezuela’s economic and humanitarian crisis continues as Maduro clings onto power, but his latest attempt to seize full control of the oil & gas industry has been fruitless …read more […]

U.S. electric car pioneer Tesla has agreed to buy a property on the outskirts of Berlin, bringing it a step closer to opening its first European factory, local authorities said on Sunday. The U.S. carmaker last November announced plans to build a giant factory in Gruenheide, in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, giving it the coveted “Made in Germany” label just as local rivals prepare to launch competing models. Tesla’s board of directors approved a purchase agreement with the state of Brandenburg on Saturday to acquire a 300-hectare property, Brandenburg government spokesman Florian Engels said in …read more […]

U.S. stock markets are closed Monday to observe Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. …read more […]

For some taxpayers, returns have become easier to prepare and file but various problems linger, including with the Internal Revenue Service. …read more […]

The Internal Revenue Service has added tweaks to offer consumer protections to the ‘Free File’ program for the tax season, which kicks off Jan. 27. …read more […]