GLG News by Gold Mining Experts
Request a free trial
November 6, 2008Notwithstanding The Self-Serving "John Snow- Job" It's Not The American OEM Automotive Industry That is Failing It's The American Owned and Operated OEM Automotive Industry That Has Already Failed Miserably.
Analysis of: Cerberus chief: Country can't let automakers fail | www.forbes.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
It seems that because he is too big for his own failure not to be noticed on Wall Street and at his alma mater's plush New York City 'club" John Snow is blathering about how he sees a 'bailout' of his Chrysler deal as a mandatory step that the US Treasury must take. Of course, it was his own miscalculation...
November 5, 2008What Iceberg's Tip Is Emphasized By The Short Range Of The Chevrolet Volt?
Analysis of: Chevy Volt Inspires a New Language | wheels.blogs.nytimes.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
General Motor's admits that "The Volt...has a range of 40 miles (when all power equipment has been turned off, including air conditioner, stereo and headlights),...."
General Motors apparently suffers from "We will build it, and they will buy it syndrome."
Who now needs a short...
November 4, 2008Will Technologies Critically Dependent On "Minor Metals" Survive The Current Cull Of Junior Miners?
Analysis of: "Darwinian culling" in junior mining sector | network.nationalpost.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
The rush to analogy by the mainstream media has recently brought us such oversimplifications as the comparison of modern America to ancient Rome and of Barack Obama to John F. Kennedy, but the MSM may be on to something with a description of the disappearance of interest by investors in thinly...
November 4, 2008
For energy companies cash will become a priority
Analysis of: Energy firms told to invest to avoid another price spike | www.iht.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Energy firms told to invest to avoid another price spike | www.iht.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
As a result of the tightening of credit and the drop in crude oil prices Oil company executives will act rationally with regard to what they perceive as in the best interests of their firms. This will involve a focus on cash generation through
1. focus on production
2. reduction in costs...
November 4, 2008The Future Recovery And Growth Of The Consumer Electronics And Thin-Film Solar Markets Will Be Severely Impacted And Slowed Down By The Current Reduction In The Production Of Base Metals
Analysis of: Credit crisis to hit mining projects- Credit Suisse | www.miningweekly.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
The critical metals for consumer electronics are all byproducts of the production of base metals. Any cut in base metal production is automatically a cut in byproduct metal production.
November 3, 2008For Lithium The Shortage Lies Not In Your Minerals But In Your Long Term Strategic Planning
Analysis of: Electric-car race could strain lithium battery supply | news.cnet.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
American OEM heavy industry is once more highlighting its worst shortcoming: A total lack of long term strategic planning to manage the risk of supply interruption of critical materials due to production limitations on natural resources. It's difficult to imagine just how urgent a company such...
October 31, 2008Will Ford's Four Hybrid Models Using The Successful And Proven Nickel Metal Hydride Battery For 2010 Short Circuit The Chevrolet Volt With Its Short Range And Unproven Lithium-ion Battery?
Analysis of: 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and Mercury Milan Hybrid Expected to Get 5 mpg Better than Toyota Camry Hybrid | hybridreview.blogspot.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
The Ford Motor Company is following the lead of Toyota and will market four hybrid models in its 2010 lineup, due out in less than 6 months at the end of the first quarter of 2009. The Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner for 2010 will be upgraded and joined by hybrid versions of the Ford Fusion...
October 30, 2008Is The Tesla Just Vaporware? The History Of The Tesla Proves That Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Should Stck To Silicon Businesses.
Analysis of: Tesla Motors Zaps Another C.E.O. and Lays Off Staff | bits.blogs.nytimes.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
No one has ever built a practical electric powered performance car with a range on a single charge of 250 miles and a top speed of 150+ mph. It certainly may be possible to make and select from thousands of lithium-ion batteries enough stable ones to build a battery pack large enough to give the...
October 28, 2008
Difficult to see how in the current climate LNG projects will move ahead in PNG
Analysis of: Firms vie for Papua New Guinea LNG plant contract | www.ogj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Firms vie for Papua New Guinea LNG plant contract | www.ogj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Issues that will impact projects going forward are: 1. slower world growth 2. the relative attractiveness of other competing projects worldwide 3. availabilty of finance generally will be increasingly difficult and costlier to obtain 4. in line with point 3 perceived PNG risk will become more expensive...
October 27, 2008The UAW Created A Unique Path To The Middle Class For Millions Who Must Now Drop Out Of It. When Will Politicians Admit That The Truth Is That They Can Do Nothing About It?
Analysis of: General Motors, Driven to the Brink | www.nytimes.com
Author: Jack Lifton, Managing Director, Jack Lifton, LLC
The American owned and operated OEM automotive industry was only profitable when it had both a monopoly and credit was cheap. This situation can never again occur, because the OEM American owned and operated car industry's domestic market share is already below 50% and is still rapidly decreasing...
Previous Page : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next11 to 20 of 341
More GLG News in
Energy & Industrials
Most Popular:
Source Article | Expert Analyses
YRC to Get Concessions?
tdu.org
BASF Cuts Profit Goal, to Idle Plants as Orders Drop
www.bloomberg.com
Half of dry bulk orders will ‘not be delivered’
www.lloydslist.com
Weekly US rail shipments tumble 9.1 percent
biz.yahoo.com
Amid economic crisis, wind power spins more slowly
features.csmonitor.com
The gale of a credit crisis blows the wind away!
November 26, 2008
The Peaksters are right on theory, perhaps wrong on timing
November 25, 2008
BASF, Dow Chemical, PPG signal arrival of new world financial order
November 24, 2008
Two Words About New Trucking and Logistics Index: "Yes, But..."
November 20, 2008
Petrochem Giants in Crisis Mode
November 20, 2008

