Sexual intimacy cures have been pedalled for centuries but science is now in the marketplace with, among others, Futura Medical's (LON:FUM) MED2002 gel getting noticed in all the right places.The publication, The Journal of Sexual Medicine, is a bit late to the party given that the headline results were announced back in September 2016 but Futura said it nonetheless shows the growing "level...Read More
Israel may ban from trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange companies whose main business revolves around bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country's markets regulator, said on Thursday.Read full newsRead More
Online supermarket Ocado Group PLC (LON:OCDO) was helping the FTSE 250 to reach new highs on Thursday afternoon.The ?2.8bn company was the subject of a double whammy of City chatter about a potential new European contract as well as renewed takeover speculation.On the back of Ocado's tie-up with French grocer Casino back in November, reports in Sweden have suggested a deal with Swedish retailer I...Read More
Qataris allege they were prevented from performing the Umrah pilgrimage by Saudi authorities.Read full newsRead More
Norway beat back an unprecedented lawsuit by environmental groups that sought to curb oil drilling in the country's Arctic waters.Read full newsRead More
Two tankers can turn off their transmitters, rendezvous in secret and transfer the cargo.Read full newsRead More
Mr. Nelson Baker reports MINERAL MOUNTAIN LTD. JOINS OTCQXMineral Mountain Resources Ltd. has been called to trade on the OTC Market's prestigious tier, OTCQX International. The company trades in the United States on OTCQX under the symbol MNRLF.Mineral Mountain Resources began trading on OTCQX International on Jan. 2, 2018. Investors can find current financial disclosure and realtime Level 2 quot...Read More
With the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes showing a divide between policymakers over how fast interest rates need to rise this year, official US jobs data will be closely eyed on Friday.The US non-farm payrolls report is expected to show employers added 188,000 jobs in December, compared to 228,000 in November.The jobless rate is forecast to remain at 4.1%.Average hourly earnings growth is...Read More
Paul Welch CEO of SDX (LON:SDX, CVE:SDX) brings Proactive up to date with flow testing on their three wells drilled in Morocco...all contributing significantly now to SDX's infrastructure and supply ambitions for 2018. Additionally, the company has now secured a four-month extension to the current phase of the Lalla Mimouna permit, also onshore Morocco, through to July 22 so that it will have suff...Read More
JEFF DESJARDINS on January 4, 2018Courtesy of: Visual CapitalistIn 1989, the idea for the exchange-traded fund (ETF) was born.Initially marketed to investors as Index Participation Shares, this innovative new product was meant to be a proxy for the S&P 500 that also traded on an exchange like a stock. After being launched, this early ETF prototype was immediately targeted by lawyers of the Chicag...Read More
Commodities are forging a record-setting run of gains that straddles the end of 2017 and the start of the new year as crude oil notches multiyear highs and investors bet that booming global manufacturing output will help to sustain rising demand for raw materials.Read full newsRead More
Meet Globe 24-7 at one of the world's premier technical mineral exploration conferences, AME's Mineral Exploration Roundup 2018 will take place in beautiful Vancouver, BC. Every year, explorers from around the world come together to share their latest findings, stories, successes and innovative ideas to further the exploration industry.As the industry gains momentum, and sees a resurgence in many...Read More
While it's pulled back a bit since New Year, the price of copper ended 2017 near a four-year high of $3.30 a pound ($7,260 per tonne) extending the bull run in the red metal for a second year. Measured from its multi-year lows struck at the beginning of 2016, copper has gained more than 70% in value.The rally for zinc has been even more spectacular with the metal, mainly used to galvanize steel, e...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange had its sixth consecutive up-day, climbing 18.9 points to 889.94 Wednesday. Alan Friedman's Tova Ventures II Inc. (TOVA) has arranged to acquire Enthusiast Gaming Inc. as its qualifying transaction. Enthusiast...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellRan Armon, a Toronto-area man charged in the United States for a fraudulent on-line trading firm, has pleaded not guilty. He entered the plea in a nine-minute appearance before New Jersey Magistrate Judge Cathy Waldor. She permitted Mr. Armon to go fr...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Tuesday was a positive 88-71-119. The TSX Venture Exchange added another 20 points to 867 while polished diamond prices dropped 0.15 per cent. Thin-trading and effectively bankrupt True North Gem...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold gained $14.60 to $1,317.10 on Tuesday. The TSX Venture Exchange rose 20.32 points to 871.04 while the TSX Gold Index added 3.88 points to 199.34. McEwen Mining Inc. (MUX) was strong, adding 23 cents to $3.09 on 981,0...Read More
This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange climbed 20.35 points to 871.07 Tuesday. Ron Ho's first capital pool shell, the halted Spada Gold Ltd. (SPL), has completed its qualifying transaction, acquiring three gold properties in the Ivory Coast (see She...Read More
by: Paul ZimniskyThrough mid-December 2017, rough diamond prices are up 2.7%* year-to-date, while polished prices are down 3.5%**. However, despite shrinking manufacturer margins, the midstream segment of the industry still bought $5.3B worth of diamonds from De Beers this year, including $450M at the final sight which was 7% over the comparable sight last year and 81% over 2015. De Beers' full-...Read More
Paper is a check drawn by legal looters upon an account which is not theirs: upon the virtue of the victims. Watch for the day when it bounces, marked, 'Account overdrawn.' - Francisco's "Money" Speech - from "Atlas Shrugged"You have to love it - the City of Houston issues $1.01 billion "pension obligation" bonds to "ease" the underfunding of the underfunded public pension fund. "Pension under...Read More