Economics professor Gregg Davis wasn’t always interested in economics, though his interest in natural resources began at an early age. In high school, Davis got a job working in a landscape nursery and fell in love with working in nature. “I loved working with living things,” he said. A Columbus, Ohio native, Davis was the Read More…
It is officially summer and everywhere you go in Helena, there are people enjoying the outdoors. If you haven’t taken a stroll up Last Chance Gulch in a while, you should check out all of our great stores, places to eat and drink, shop, and visit the galleries! If you check out area events on Read More…
Missoula tech firm Submittable announced a $5 Million Series A investment led Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, True Ventures. Submittable is a cloud-based submission platform that was founded in 2010. The company now has more than 35 employees. “We are positioned as the matching and reviewing platform for any organization looking for work or any Read More…
When Keith and Katie Poe contemplated the best way to make a living that allowed them to raise their family on Katie’s great-grandfather’s homestead in Trego, sausage became their savior. The Poes are in the fourth summer of taking their Saucy Dogs food truck on the road. The popular food trailer is a staple at Read More…
LONDON—The U.K. government said it was likely to require further scrutiny of 21st Century Fox Inc.’s £11.7 billion ($15.1 billion) bid to buy the 61% of British TV giant Sky PLC it doesn’t already own—adding another hurdle to Rupert Murdoch’s protracted quest to consolidate control of his trans-Atlantic media assets. British Culture Secretary Karen Bradley, Read More…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., June 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Keystone XL is facing a new challenge: The oil producers and refiners the pipeline was originally meant to serve aren’t interested in it anymore. Delayed for nearly a decade by protests and regulatory roadblocks, Keystone XL got the green light from President Donald Trump in March. But the pipeline’s operator, TransCanada Corp., is struggling to line Read More…
DALLAS, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST), the parent company for TXU Energy and Luminant, plans to report its second quarter 2017 financial and operating results on Friday, August 4, 2017. Management will present the results during a webcast beginning at 11 a.m. EDT (10 a.m. CDT) on Friday, August 4, 2017. The Read More…
ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Converde Energy USA, Inc. (OTC PINK: XFUL) (the “Company” or “XFUL”), a diversified energy company, announces today the appointment of Mr. Josh C. Hickman as the President of the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Gilbert Oil and Gas, LLC. The Company is also pleased to announce that Mr. Hickman Read More…
MONTRÉAL, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Ovivo Inc. (« Ovivo »), via sa filiale à 100 % Ovivo UK Limited, s’est fait octroyer un contrat majeur d’un montant supérieur à 27 millions de livres Sterling par EDF Energy, dans le but de fournir un système de tamisage de prise d’eau de refroidissement pour la nouvelle centrale nucléaire de Read More…
MONTREAL, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Ovivo Inc. (“Ovivo”) hat über seine hundertprozentige Tochtergesellschaft Ovivo UK Limited den Zuschlag für einen Großauftrag von EDF Energy im Wert von über 27 Millionen GBP erhalten, der die Bereitstellung des Kühlwassereinlauf-Siebsystems für das neue 3.200 MW Kernkraftwerk Hinkley Point C umfasst, das in Somerset errichtet werden wird. Es Read More…
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Spruce Finance Inc., a provider of consumer financing for residential energy efficiency and solar technology, today announced new leadership and an infusion of capital, as well as the appointment of two independent directors. Steve Olszewski, who previously served as chief operating officer, has been promoted to CEO, and Adam Read More…
MONTREAL, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Ovivo Inc. (“Ovivo”), through its wholly owned subsidiary Ovivo UK Limited, was awarded a major contract worth over £27 million by EDF Energy, to provide the cooling water intake screening system for the new 3,200 MW Hinkley Point C nuclear power station to be built in Somerset, the first Read More…
VANCOUVER, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) (“Goldcorp” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company has entered into a binding agreement with Teck Resources Limited for the sale of its 21% minority interest in the San Nicolas copper-zinc project, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, for cash consideration of US$50 million. This Read More…
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Rite Aid Corp. nixed their $9.4 billion merger agreement, which had been heavily scrutinized by antitrust regulators, and reached a new deal in which Walgreens instead will buy half of Rite Aid’s stores for $5.18 billion in cash. Investors had been awaiting a government decision on whether the delayed tie-up Read More…
Big U.S. banks plan to increase dividend payouts and share buybacks to their highest levels in years after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved capital plans for all 34 firms taking part in its annual stress tests. The approvals—the first time since the annual tests began in 2011 that all firms got passing grades—reflect a Read More…
VANCOUVER, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU) (NYSE MKT:NSU) (“Nevsun” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce new assay results from on-going drilling of the Lower Zone at the Timok copper-gold project (“Timok Project”). HIGHLIGHTS Drilling continues to confirm grade, continuity and thickness of the Lower Zone New porphyry copper intersections include: Read More…
BRADENTON, Fla., June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded the owners of the first 70 completed and occupied Mirabella homes in Bradenton, Florida the highest LEED certification level, Platinum. The certification acknowledges Mirabella as a unique and healthy environment for active adults and makes it one of the Read More…
Workers remove the advertising of Sky TV provider after the German Bundesliga second leg relegation playoff soccer match between Karlsruhe SC and Hamburg SV in Karlsruhe, Germany June 1, 2015. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
A Porsche Cayman is seen in a Porsche shop at Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok, Thailand June 4, 2017. REUTERS/Jorge Silva – RTX38YWD
Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, five offices in North America and 10 international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets. Industrial Info’s quality-assurance philosophy, the Living Forward Reporting Principle™, provides up-to-the-minute intelligence on what’s happening now, while Read More…
ALBANY, New York, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The global laboratory water purifier market is fragmented in nature with a host of small and large players competing against one another. This makes the competitive environment quite cutthroat. In order to outsell their rivals, key manufacturers are focusing hard on product differentiation through innovative technologies. Some of Read More…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., June 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
CHICAGO, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) reported results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017, which ended on May 28, 2017. Highlights (all comparisons are against the prior year fiscal period, unless otherwise noted) CEO Perspective Sean Connolly, president and chief executive officer of Conagra Brands, commented, “Fiscal Read More…
HOUSTON, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) (NYSE: OII) announced it will report financial results for the second quarter 2017 on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The earnings release will be available on Oceaneering’s website at www.oceaneering.com. Oceaneering also has scheduled a Read More…
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — With the newest release of the JuiceNet cloud platform from eMotorWerks, owners of solar arrays can now combine smart EV charging with their solar generation to maximize their renewable energy self-consumption and increase energy savings. With roughly 37 percent of Americans living in regions where fossil fuel generated energy Read More…
Amazon.com Inc.’s recent bid to acquire Whole Foods Market Inc. inflamed concerns in the U.S. about big tech companies taking over America. In China, that’s already happening. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. are online-offline conglomerates each with hundreds of millions of users. The pair—directly or through companies they invest in—provides services and Read More…
PITTSBURGH, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that its board of directors has appointed Christopher (Chris) Rossi as president and chief executive officer and has named him a director. Chris succeeds Ron De Feo whom the board has appointed executive chairman of the board. Both appointments are effective August 1, 2017. Read More…
NEW YORK, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Persistence Market Research in its latest report projects that the global xanthates market will grow at a CAGR of 6.1% over the forecast period (2017-2025). Owing to Xanthates’ excellent mineral ore processing capabilities, its global sales have witnessed a significant rise in recent years. Mining complexity and declining ore quality Read More…
NEW YORK, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — If you want a Stock Review on NEE, PCG, VST, or KEP then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. DailyStockTracker.com has lined up for review NextEra Energy Inc. (NYSE: NEE), PG&E Corp. (NYSE: PCG), Vistra Energy Corp. (NYSE: VST), and Korea Read More…
NEW YORK, June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — If you want a Stock Review on AXAS, ZN, UPL or XOG then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. DailyStockTracker.com revisits the Independent Oil and Gas space to see how select stocks have been faring under current market conditions: Abraxas Petroleum Read More…
WUXI, China, 29 de junio de 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Jolywood (Taizhou) Solar Technology Co. Ltd (Jolywood), un líder en investigación y desarrollo, producción y marketing de productos solares bifaciales tipo N se ha unido a TUV NORD y al Centro Nacional de Supervisión e Inspección de Calidad de Productos Solares Fotovoltaicos (CPVT) para establecer un Read More…
SPARKS, Md., June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2017 and provided its latest financial outlook for fiscal year 2017. Sales rose 5% in the second quarter from the year-ago period. In constant currency, the company grew Read More…
WUXI, China, 29. Juni 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Jolywood (Taizhou) Solar Technology Co. Ltd (Jolywood), ein führender Anbieter im Bereich Forschung, Entwicklung, Produktion und Vermarktung von doppelseitigen N-Typ-Solarmodulen, hat sich mit der TÜV NORD und dem National Center of Supervision and Inspection on Solar Photovoltaic Product Quality (CPVT) zusammengeschlossen, um einen ersten Teststandard für doppelseitige N-Typ-Solarmodule Read More…
WUXI, Chine, le 29 juin 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Jolywood (Taizhou) Solar Technology Co. Ltd (Jolywood), chef de file en matière de recherche et développement, de production et de marketing de produits solaires bifaces de type N s’est associé à TUV NORD et au National Center of Supervision and Inspection on Solar Photovoltaic Product Quality (CPVT – Centre national Read More…
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., June 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2017. Third Quarter Highlights Net earnings attributable to Greenbrier for the quarter were $32.8 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, on revenue of $439.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter Read More…
Eurozone businesses and consumers became more optimistic in June about their prospects than at any time since before the global financial crisis, reflecting a pickup in economic growth and the rejection by voters of parties hostile to the European Union in recent elections. The surprisingly strong rise in confidence recorded by a monthly survey should Read More…
Logitech computer keyboards are on sale at an electronics store in Westminister, Colorado January 15, 2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
A staff member of Toshiba Corp. holds a sign board of the company’s annual shareholders meeting at an entrance of the venue in Chiba, Japan June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato
By David Ljunggren | CINCINNATI, Ohio In the baking Ohio heat Canada’s trade minister is trying to save NAFTA, one encounter at a time. Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Cincinnati for a meeting-packed June day as part of a concerted Canadian outreach campaign ahead of talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement. U.S. President Read More…
By Alexandria Sage | SAN FRANCISCO Peer at the instrument panel on your new car and you may find sleek digital gauges and multicolored screens. But a glimpse behind the dashboard could reveal what U.S. auto supplier Visteon Corp found: a mess. As automotive cockpits become crammed with ever more digital features such as navigation Read More…
Marissa Mayer said she is “friends” with Travis Kalanick, defending Uber’s ex-chief executive against critics who say he presided over a toxic frat-boy scene at the ride-hailing giant. Kalanick has been accused of encouraging a “bro culture” at the company, stealing trade secrets, fostering an environment of sexual harassment and permitting the use of illegal Read More…
A New York judge has dismissed a claim in a civil suit that alleged Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had committed fraud while serving on the board of Relativity Media, a Hollywood studio. Justice Charles Ramos said the claim by a Relativity lender failed to tie Mnuchin to “a specific factual misrepresentation.” Lender RKA Financing sued Read More…
Walmart is escalating its war of words with Amazon by sending veiled messages to the trucking companies that haul its merchandise from its distribution centers and stores, telling them if they do business with the Web giant it may not want to work with them, according to an industry expert. “I know that Walmart has Read More…