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Europe: +44 (0) 207 198 1634 Equities and the Economy: • Dow finishes at another record high. • Yesterday marked the 7th consecutive close higher. U.S. equities continued their relentless, post-election march higher. The Dow closed once again at a record high advancing 115 points, 0.58%, to 19,911 and just 89 points shy of 20,000! Now the 20,000 number has no […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S. equities close mixed. • Dow logs yet another record high. U.S. stocks meandered with little direction yesterday. When the final bell rang the Dow posted another record high rising 40 points, 0.2%, closing at 19,796, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished lower with the former falling 3 points ending […]
America’s first offshore wind farm is finally up and running off the coast of Rhode Island! The 30MW wind farm is now supplying almost 100% of Block Island’s energy demand, with the excess capacity being used to power Narragansett and other RI towns. PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After just 11 months of construction on its “sea2shore: The […]
Equities and the Economy: • Dow and S&P 500 once again finish at record highs. • S&P and Dow has best winning streak since June 2014. As Buzz Lightyear would say, “To infinity and beyond!” which is characterizing the U.S. stock market. On Friday the S&P and Dow closed at another record high with the […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S. stocks continue to log record highs. • World stocks are at 16 month highs. I bet you didn’t realize this but something happened in the stock market yesterday that hasn’t happened in 20 years. 5 major stock index benchmarks finished at record highs on the same day. The Dow […]
Equities and the Economy: • U.S. stocks post largest daily gains since the election. • Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 hit another record high. U.S. equities closed materially higher with broad gains across almost all sectors. The Dow marked its 3rd consecutive record close adding a big 298 points, 1.6%, closing at 19,550. The […]
Google, one of the largest energy consuming companies in the world, will become completely carbon-neutral in 2017 through investments into large utility-scale wind and solar farms. MINCO, Okla. — Last year, Google consumed as much energy as the city of San Francisco. Next year, it said, all of that energy will come from wind farms […]
Equities and the Economy: • The “risk on” play continues. • Dow hits a new record high for second consecutive day. U.S. stocks closed higher yesterday with the Dow gaining 36 points ending at 19,252, a new record high, the S&P 500 closed up 8 at 2,212 just one point shy of its record high […]
Equities and the Economy: • Dow hits another record. • Institute of Supply Management Nonmanufacturing Index Grew at Fastest Pace In A Year. The Dow hit an intraday high yesterday climbing to 19,275 before backing off and closing up 23 points at 19,193. While not posting highs the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed up […]
New England, which regularly suffers from elevated winter natural gas prices, is receiving a sizeable bump in natural gas capacity because of updates to the Algonquin Gas Pipeline, the first capacity increase for the region since 2010. The increased natural gas supply will help the region avoid huge winter price spikes, like the ones seen […]
