27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: FTSE 100 snaps two-day winning streak as miners slide
London Markets: FTSE 100 snaps two-day winning streak as miners slide
Miners knock U.K.’s FTSE 100 index lower on Thursday, as the sector is hurt by a slide in iron-ore prices.
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27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar lower against yen as investors lock in profits
Currencies: Dollar lower against yen as investors lock in profits
Japanese stock market weakness early on prompts investors to sell the greenback to lock in profits, though later trading lacks direction ahead of U.S.
27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Metals Stocks: Gold pushes higher ahead of GDP number
Metals Stocks: Gold pushes higher ahead of GDP number
Gold gained ground ahead of a slew of economic data, including a key U.S gross domestic product reading.
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27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Blast shakes BP’s largest US refinery in Indiana
Blast shakes BP’s largest US refinery in Indiana
An explosion shook BP’s Whiting, Indiana refinery on Wednesday night but a resulting fire had been contained as of 9:30 pm local time.
27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here’s the downside to the battle for Tesla plant
Here’s the downside to the battle for Tesla plant
A coalition of government watchdog groups is urging states to stand firm against Tesla Motors’ demand for millions of dollars in incentives to win its so-called “Gigafactory”.
27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Middlesex Water: A Little-Known Dividend Aristocrat
Middlesex Water: A Little-Known Dividend Aristocrat
By Dan Strack:
Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) was established in 1897 and provides regulated and non-regulated water, wastewater utility and related services in parts of New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania. Middlesex Water engages in collecting, treating, distributing and selling water for domestic, commercial, municipal industrial and fire protection purposes.