Marlboro maker in takeover talks with cannabis firm Cronos | Business...

Canadian marijuana producer’s shares rise amid hopes of deal with Altria Source: www.theguardian.com The maker of Marlboro cigarettes otherwise known as Altria is in talks of...

U.S. Manufacturing Gauge Tops Estimates in November | ISM

The factory gauge remains elevated, signaling that corporate tax cuts and consumer strength continue to drive demand and expansion. Source: www.bloomberg.com In November 2018, the U.S....

US credit demand declines, rejection rates rise: NY Fed survey

Americans' demand for credit declined over the previous year as expected, as mortgage interest rates rose, while the percentage of approve Source: www.channelnewsasia.com U.S. demand for...

The Cannabis Industry Is Scaling With The Help Of New Technologies

Cannabis is bloomig, and blockchain just might be responsible for some of it.

China strikes oil and gas deals with Russia’s Rosneft

BEIJING/MOSCOW -- Russian state-owned company Rosneft announced Thursday that it has signed energy deals with a pair of Chinese energy counterpar

People’s United Financial To Acquire BSB Bancorp In $327 Mln Deal

People's United Financial Inc. (PBCT), the holding company for People's United Bank, N.A., said it agreed to acquire BSB Bancorp Inc. (BLMT), the holding company for Belmont Savings Bank, in a 100% stock transaction valued at abut $327 million.

Report: Blockchain Deployment Could Add $3 Trillion in International Trade by...

A new study from the WTO has analyzed the potential and possible impact of blockchain technology on international trade.

Cannabis Market Worth $39.4 Billion by 2023 – Exclusive Report by...

CHICAGO, November 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the new market research report "Cannabis Market by Product Type (Flower, Concentrates)

Nevada Zinc Corporation Announces Commencement of Preliminary Economic Assessment on Lone...

Source: www.marketwatch.com Nevada Zinc, a junior explorer, recently announced the commencement of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) on its flagship Lone Mountain Zinc Project in...

$9 trillion corporate debt bomb is ‘bubbling’ in the US economy

At first glance, it looks like a $9 trillion time bomb is ready to detonate, a corporate debt load that has escalated thanks to easy borrowing terms and a seemingly endless thirst from investors. On Wall Street, though, hopes are fairly high that it's a manageable problem, at least for the next year or two.