Iron is one of the most needed metals in industry today, since steel production depends on it very much and the biggest economic forces such as China or USA are demand huge amounts of of this metal. These countries are also the ones that import the most of iron by percentage: 94% of the whole…
Titanium’s Big Comeback
Titanium has a huge amount of applications that you may not realize, but it’s not always performed so well, with titanium hitting a 9 year low in early 2017. The most common use of it is in paints and ceramics as titanium dioxide, where the steel-like strength of titanium marries with half the weight to…
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Shares Plunge Owing To China Factor
Just as Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) announced on Tuesday, 13th January, 2015, that sales numbers coming in from China indicated a downward trend for the last quarter of 2014, share value of the stock immediately began to plunge. The occasion being Detroit Auto Show, Elon Musk did not waste any time…
Du Pont De Nemours and Co (DD) Faces Nelson Peltz’s Ire
Du Pont De Nemours and Co (NYSE:DD) found itself facing the threat of proxy war on Thursday, 8th January, 2015, by none other than its largest shareholder, Nelson Peltz of Trian Management. For a company which has been successful in weathering several storms ever since it was established in 1802, this could prove to be…
One Good Reason for Holding On To Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)’s Shares
After having been on the receiving end for the last three trading sessions, shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) surged on Wednesday and are expected to continue upward if analysts’ predictions are anything to go by. Downtrend in the company’s performance was attributed to plummeting oil prices and the logic was that since people could…
General Electric Company (GE) Takes a ‘Pragmatic’ View of Earnings Report
‘Pragmatic’ is how General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) describes its outlook towards the expected earnings in 2015, according to CNBC. In a broadcast anchored by Mary Thompson, the company announced that in spite of oil prices plunging southward had hit its bottom line it was still poised for good things to come. One of the upsides…
Is This an Entry Point for Shares of Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)?
From their peak point of $259 per share at which shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) were poised at on 14th November, 2014, it has been a downhill journey all the way till the value was placed at $214 per share on Monday, 8th December, 2014. CNBC reported that much of the decline has occurred…
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Bets on Green Energy
In keeping with the ongoing trend of saving and preserving the planet by harnessing green energy, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s CEO Elon Musk has taken a decision to construct a gigafactory for manufacturing batteries. Located in Nevada, the cost is expected to evolve into millions and possibly billions and the output, meaning batteries, will be…
SolarCity Corp (SCTY) and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) Continues Solar Power Deal
SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) has announced a new agreement with Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), in which the solar energy company based in San Mateo, California, will again provide Wal-Mart Stores with solar power. The new deal will see SolarCity installing Wal-Mart Stores with solar power for a period of 4 years, covering stores in approximately 36…
American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) Flight Stewards Shun Tentative Contract by 16 Votes
American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) flight attendants dropped on Sunday by a narrow margin of 16 votes a proposed joint labor contract that would have covered a combined workforce of US-based stewards absorbed in the merger of American Airlines with the former US Airways Group Inc (NYSE:LCC). About 16,000 stewards cast their votes, with ballot…
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