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In the world of modern media, stories are told as headlines, with one replacing another in rapid sequence, often creating a public impression that the story is over. Reality is quite a different thing. The stories continue to unfold for weeks and months – and even years – beyond the initial headlines. The decision last […]

FXCM (NYSE:FXCM) announced late this afternoon that it had entered into a funding agreement with Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE:LUK) by which the latter would provide $300 million in cash that will bring FXCM into compliance with regulatory financial requirements. FXCM had become insolvent overnight, losing $225 million following the Swiss National Bank’s decision to un-peg […]

Details below. Rosen Law Firm has reminded purchasers of RCS Capital Corporation securities (NYSE:RCAP) during the period from February 12, 2014 through October 31, 2014 of the important February 27, 2015 lead plaintiff deadline in the class action. The class action asserts that RCS Capital misled investors by failing to disclose: (i) that RCS Capital’s […]

BP has respondedon to the Phase 2 Decision in Gulf Oil Spill Trial Their statement in full: “Today the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on the issues raised in the Phase 2 trial of the Deepwater Horizon case: the quantification of oil spilled and BP’s source control efforts following […]

No one saw it coming. There was not even a hint in advance that the Swiss National Bank (SNB) was about to stab the financial world in the back. As we reported yesterday, the euro and the U.S. dollar took immediate hits. But we also expected broader and longer term fallout would follow. In the […]

Following the FT article yesterday i have been bombared with shareholders and hedge funds waiting to add wanting to know the real situation regarding the lastest FT article concerning the Sea Lion Development in the Falklands . The article claims Sea Lion Deveopment 40% owned by (LSE:RKH) Rockhopper Exploration and 60% owned by (LSE:PMO) Premier […]

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Follow high-level change in diplomatic relations Online travel company Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE:OWW) today welcomed the Department of the Treasury’s amendments to the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, which will facilitate travel to Cuba for authorized purposes and enable travel service providers to sell authorized travel without the need for specific licenses from the Office of Foreign...

Contract Signed for Kernel Crushing Plant at Producing Palm Oil Project in Côte d’Ivoire DekelOil Public Limited, operator and 51% owner of the vertically integrated Ayenouan palm oil project in Côte d’Ivoire, has awarded a turnkey contract for the construction of the kernel crushing plant to Modipalm Engineering SDN BHD, a leading Malaysian engineering company […]

Placing to Raise £600,000 gross Alecto Minerals plc (LSE:ALO), the AIM quoted mineral exploration company focussed on West and East Africa, has said that it has raised £600,000 (before expenses) by way of a placing, via Hume Capital Securities plc, of 200 million new ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each in the capital of the […]