Albert Edwards, a London-based provocative strategist for the French bank society Génrale, has been predicting for decades that the US and Western Europe will follow Japan into an era of deflation and ultrallo bond yields, which he calls the “Ice Age”. Even though some of his warnings about the stock …
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Electric-truck makers Nicola Corp and BP have been accused of misleading investors. P.L.C. Conversations between several potential partners, including, have stalled, people familiar with the matter said. The shock is the first external indication that the onset of controversy surrounding the report affects its ability to implement its business plan. …
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Rio Tinto CEO Jean-Sébastien Jacques attended an annual general meeting in Perth, Australia on May 9, 2019. Jacques will lose about $ 3.5 million in bonuses due to the destruction in May of Australian inland holy sites, the mining company said on August 24, 2020. Will Russell / Associated Press …
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Investors had braced themselves for the bad news for Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp., and their fears were confirmed on Friday when both power companies reported second-quarter results that showed sharp declining sales and losses amid economic destruction caused by the coronavirus. Exxon XOM, -0.58% reported an adjusted loss …
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Text size David McNew / Getty Images Exxon Mobil and Chevron report earnings on Friday amid a bleak period for energy reserves. Most of the oil and gas names collapsed on Thursday, because the path back to “normal” in recent months is likely to be more complicated than investors initially …
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