GE power unit faces three-year turnaround despite orders report
General Electric Co expects its core power-plant business to lose significant cash this year and does not expect large improvement in that unit's cash flow margins for at least three years, the company's chief financial officer said on Wednesday......»»
GE Seeks Power Sales in Iraq, but Report Spotlights Corruption Concerns
General Electric is seeking sales for struggling power unit, but faces a dilemma with Iraq, according to a consultant’s report prepared for the company. The nation needs multimillion-dollar gas turbines—and poses corruption problems......»»
GE Cites Progress Toward Turnaround After Tough Year
General Electric said it was making progress in turning around the troubled conglomerate, after the company reported another quarter of weak profits in its core power business and legacy problems in its GE Capital unit......»»
Boeing"s defense unit reports $151M in 1st-quarter earnings
Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security unit reported $151 million in earnings in the first quarter this year, a turnaround from a $212 million loss in the same period of 2023......»»
AcBel steps into EV components
Power supply maker AcBel Polytech has landed orders for electric vehicle (EV) components from two clients, with production to begin at year-end 2021, according to company president Jerry Hsu......»»
Riding the Waves of Change: RISMedia Releases 33rd Annual Power Broker Report
What a difference a year makes. This t.....»»
House targets local emergency orders in Florida
As Florida has spent the past year combating Covid-19, the state House is considering a proposal that would restrict local government orders involving public-health emergencies — a measure that backs the power of Gov. Ron DeSantis. In a 12-6 .....»»
Capitol Report: The 730-day presidency? Haunted by 2009, Democrats see delay as Republicans’ plan
A specter stalks Democrats on Capitol Hill: the possibility of a two-year, effectively 730-day presidency for Joe Biden, if Republicans win the House and gain the power to block legislation in the 2022 midterm elections......»»
Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yield marks biggest daily jump in over three months
U.S. Treasury yields rise Tuesday, starting the holiday-shortened week on a bearish footing as traders flee from longer-dated government bonds amid expectations for vaccines and fiscal spending to power the economy through the pandemic......»»
Bond Report: U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rises to 4-week high ahead of Georgia Senate runoff outcome
U.S. Treasury yields rose Tuesday before the runoff elections for Georgia's two U.S. Senate seats which could decide the balance of power in Washington and President-elect Biden's future legislative agenda......»»
General Electric says cut 700 jobs in power unit in first quarter
General Electric Co said on Wednesday it had cut 700 jobs in its power division in the first quarter, and that it was on track to reduce capital expenditure by 25% this year......»»
Power Brokers: The Biggest Footprints
With 2019 sales topping $1 trillion and transactions up, Power Broker production rose this year, according to RISMedia’s 32nd Annual Power Broker Report, newly released. Power Brokers expected to grow in 2020, as well, with their chief focus r.....»»
Economic Report: Manufacturers see new orders plunge to 11-year low as coronavirus spreads, ISM finds
American manufacturers began to feel the brunt of the coronavirus pan.....»»
Saudi Aramco needs cash with oil prices at a 17-year low — and now it may reportedly sell a piece of its pipeline unit
Associated Press Saudi Aramco may sell a stake in its pipeline business to shore up cash amid the oil-market downturn, Bloomberg report.....»»
As Boeing Faces Disaster, Spin Out of Defense Unit Becomes Essential
Due to a lack of orders, unless the government gives its aid, Boeing could become worthless to common shareholders. Regardless, its defense, space and security units have been an ongoing success......»»
Australia"s wine exports could take a hit from coronavirus: industry body
Australia's wine export growth slowed last year and could take another hit in 2020 from the coronavirus outbreak if China, its biggest market, orders fewer crates, a report by an industry body said on Wednesday......»»
Economic Report: Take away the military and durable-goods orders sink 2.5% in at the end of 2019
Orders for long-lasting or durable goods surged 2.4% in December owing to the military, but business investment in the civilian part of the economy declined again to finish the year weakly......»»
Ending The Small Account Challenge (And The Year) On A High Note
I’m happy to report that the holiday week has been another strong one for my small account challenge, adding another $16,000 and more than quadrupling my buying power from .....»»
Auto Sales Could Dip for December
Although retail auto sales are expected to dip for the 2019 year, there could be a silver lining, at least according to a report from J.D. Power......»»
Swiss body considers ban on Swatch unit selling parts - Schweiz am Wochenende
A Swatch unit that supplies parts to much of the watch market faces a possible sales ban next year by Switzerland's Competition Commission (Weka), newspaper Schweiz am Wochenende reported on Saturday......»»
Report: Coal production to drop for 2019
Coal production is poised to decline 3 percent worldwide this year led in part by sharp reductions in the U.S. power sector, including this month's closing of the Bruce Mansfield Generation Plant in Beaver County, according to a new report. An ana.....»»