How an open-source tool significantly boosts the efficacy of energy-efficiency programs while providing financial benefits to building owners, investors, tenants and contractors. Topics discussed at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
Louisville Business First |
UPDATE 1-Humana shares drop on report of DOJ meeting over Aetna deal
Reuters (Adds comment from Aetna, attempt to reach Humana for response, adds background, updates share prices, paragraphs 4-9). July 7 Shares in health insurer Humana fell nearly 10 percent on Thursday following a report that antitrust regulators were due to … Seven reasons to say no to the Aetna-Humana mergerThe Hill (blog) Aetna Said to Meet With DOJ on Friday About Humana DealBloomberg Humana shares dive on reported meeting with DOJ over Aetna dealCNBC MarketWatch –TheStreet.com –The Fiscal Times –Investor’s Business Daily all 21 news articles » |
Energy storage has been called the ultimate solution to scaling renewable energy. As the technology steadily improves, it will be up to regulators to enact protocols, regulations and other things that will enable batteries to reach their fullest potential. As seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
Reuters |
Jobless claims, hiring data brighten US labor market view
Reuters WASHINGTON U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in June as small businesses ramped up hiring, and fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a rebound in job growth after May's paltry gains. Thursday's … Can Non-Farm Payrolls Save USD/JPY?Nasdaq World stocks rise, but Wall St. dips with oil ahead of jobs reportYahoo Finance ADP Private Payrolls Rise a More-than-Expected 172000 in JuneWall Street Journal Fox Business –Christian Science Monitor –Las Vegas Review-Journal –USA TODAY all 63 news articles » |
NDTV |
UPDATE 4-France's Danone to buy WhiteWave to boost US business
Reuters … * Danone targets affluent customers with WhiteWave deal. * First major acquisition by CEO Faber. * WhiteWave's organic focus has helped outperform rivals. * Analysts see chance of rival bids. * Danone, WhiteWave shares hit record highs (Adds … Wall Street Breakfast: Danone Buys WhiteWave In Mega Food DealSeeking Alpha Danone-WhiteWave Deal Negative for Mead JohnsonBarron’s 'Best-Case-Scenario' for WhiteWave Foods, Say Cramer and MohrTheStreet.com Wall Street Journal –Investor’s Business Daily –Business Wire (press release) –STLtoday.com all 163 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Meet Osborne on Post-Brexit World
Bloomberg Executives of the biggest U.S. investment banks met British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne seeking to maintain London's status as a premier financial hub after U.K voters decided to split from the European Union. The gathering in which … Osborne Pleads With Big Banks to Stay in UKWall Street Journal Wall Street banks: We won't dump LondonCNNMoney UK's Osborne meets Chinese officials in post-Brexit trade push – sourceYahoo Finance BBC News –TODAYonline –Reuters Canada –Belfast Telegraph all 29 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Pacific Gas & Electric to Close California's Last Nuclear Plant by 2025
Wall Street Journal California's last nuclear power plant will close in 2025, after Pacific Gas & Electric Co. reached an agreement with labor and environmental groups, the parties said Tuesday. The San Francisco-based utility, a subsidiary of PG&E Corp., will withdraw … NRDC Announces PG&E Has Agreed To Kill Diablo Canyon PG&E to close Diablo Canyon, California's last nuclear power plant What officials, activists, others are saying about Diablo Canyon closing |
Economic Times |
Soros Is Fear Mongering; Brexit Would Be Bullish for U.K.
TheStreet.com George Soros is at it again with his fear-mongering and dispensing of really poor advice. He was telling the world this morning that if Britain votes to exit the EU there was going to be "Black Friday". He says the pound is going to crash 20% and the … Campaigners Begin Final Push on 'Brexit' Vote Soros warns that Brexit could trigger 'Black Friday' — and a recession George Soros warns of 'Brexit Black Friday' |
CNBC |
Amid uneven economic growth, Fed's Yellen says cautious approach still appropriate
CNBC Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen clarified before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday that she is not taking sides ahead of Britain's June 23 vote on whether to leave the European Union, but that the U.S. central bank is monitoring the situation … Yellen Points to Slow Growth and Low Rates in the Long Run Fed's Yellen's prepared testimony to Senate panel Yellen: Gradual rate hikes appropriate given uncertainty in US economy |
Los Angeles Times |
Obamacare update: Still succeeding, repeal fading
Los Angeles Times The graphic above embodies the latest good-news story connected with the Affordable Care Act. It shows how projections of U.S. healthcare spending growth have come sharply down since Obamacare's enactment in 2010. The latest projections are $2.6 … Why Single-Payer Must Be Part of the Democratic Platform Obamacare 4.0: New push to sign up young adults, other uninsured this fall Obamacare Premiums Are Going Up. Again. Now What? |