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Europe: +44 (0) 207 198 1634 With the constant threat of price instability in New England, tiny Rhode Island is leading the way in a new renewable energy innovation: Offshore Wind Farms. The first wind farm of its kind in the US, this 5-turbine wind farm will provide power for thousands of homes in the state, and will hope be a […]
Equities and the Economy: The dog days of summer are in full swing with another lackluster day for U.S. equities. The Dow fell 23 points to 18,529, the S&P 500 lost a single point to 2,183 and the Nasdaq posted a gain of 6 to 5,245. All three indexes chopped around between positive and negative […]
Equities and the Economy: I was travelling on business last week and it was a good week for doing so because the equity markets were little changed on the week. Maybe it was the Olympics or the fact that most of Europe takes the month of August as a holiday but it was pretty quiet. […]
The Supreme Court in MA has rejected a plan that would allow utilities to charge customers to help finance new natural gas pipelines. The good news for customers is they will not be charged additional fees; the bad news is that customers are still susceptible to huge price spikes due to not enough natural gas […]
July was the hottest month ever on record globally, almost a full degree Celsius over the average for July. This record also breaks last July’s record for the hottest month ever, and continues a string of 14 consecutive months that were the hottest on record. Nasa’s results, which combine sea-surface temperature and air temperature on […]
Equities and the Economy: U.S. stocks closed mixed on Friday with the Dow closing down 37 at 18,576 and the S&P 500 falling 2 points to 2,184. Both of these indexes posted new record highs on Thursday. The Nasdaq hit a new high on Friday finishing 5 points up at 5,233. That’s all pretty good […]
Equities and the Economy: Excellent day yesterday! The Dow chalked up a gain of 118 points, 0.64%, to finish at 18,614, the S&P 500 added a healthy 10 points, 0.47%, ending at 2,186 and the Nasdaq popped 24, 0.46%, to close at 5,228. Besides the nice gains here’s what made the day special. This is […]
Equities and the Economy: U.S. equities closed slightly lower yesterday retreating from record levels for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. The Dow slipped 37 points to 18.496, the S&P fell 6 to 2,175 and the Nasdaq was the laggard closing down 21 points at 5,204. All in all really not that bad being we’re at […]
Equities and the Economy: U.S. stocks finished slightly higher yesterday with the Nasdaq posting a new record closing up 12 points at 5,225. The S&P 500 traded at a new record high intraday but eased back closing up a single point on the day at 2,182. The Dow added 4 points finishing at 18,533. The […]
Equities and the Economy: U.S. equities retreated marginally from record highs set on Friday (S&P and Nasdaq). The Dow closed off 14 at 18,529, the S&P 500 lost 2 points to 2,181 and the Nasdaq finished down 8 at 5,213. Total chatter. And actually pretty darn good being we’re at record highs and P/E ratios […]
