Buffett says Apple is Berkshire portfolio’s best business

[ad_1] OMAHA/NEW YORK May 6 (Reuters) – Warren Buffett said on Saturday that Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is a better business than any other in Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s (BRKa.N) portfolio. “Apple…

U.S. decision on Minnesota copper mine awaits Interior Dept opinion

[ad_1] Sept 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday he is waiting for a legal opinion before deciding whether to approve Minnesota’s Twin Metals copper mining…

S.Africa’s Harmony Gold reports fatality at Kusasalethu mine

[ad_1] May 2 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Harmony Gold (HARJ.J) on Tuesday reported a fatality at its Kusasalethu mine, 90 kilometres west of Johannesburg. The company said the accident occurred…

Emirates Steel Arkan considers Thyssenkrupp steel stake -Bloomberg News

[ad_1] April 26 (Reuters) – Emirates Steel Arkan (EMSTEEL.AD) is considering a potential investment in Thyssenkrupp’s (TKAG.DE) steel business and could make a formal bid in the coming months, Bloomberg…

Energy firms in Germany join up for sea-to-inland hydrogen route

[ad_1] FRANKFURT, April 25 (Reuters) – Seven companies in Germany’s energy sector said on Tuesday that they had formed an alliance to bring clean hydrogen from the seashore to centres…

Teck Resources should remain in Canada, says Finance Minister Freeland

[ad_1] TORONTO, April 24 (Reuters) – Teck Resources Ltd (TECKb.TO), which is trying to fend off an unsolicited $22.5 billion takeover offer from Glencore Plc (GLEN.L), should remain headquartered in…

FTSE 100 falls as high yields weigh, but marks best week in 2 months

[ad_1] March 5 (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 ended down on Friday as concerns around U.S. bond yields and sluggishness in the British housing market outweighed strength in energy stocks…

Wall St posts slim gain ahead of big earnings week

[ad_1] US business activity rises to 11-month high in April Procter & Gamble gains on upbeat sales forecast Amazon rises as research firm predicts upbeat retail sales Albemarle falls on…

Germany’s Salzgitter signs long-term green energy deal with Iberdrola

[ad_1] April 20 (Reuters) – German steelmaker Salzgitter (SZGG.DE) said on Thursday that it has signed a long-term green energy supply deal with Spanish power company Iberdrola (IBE.MC). The German…

Teck CEO sees split plan as ‘most strategic’ option for shareholders

[ad_1] SANTIAGO, April 18 (Reuters) – Teck Resources Ltd’s (TECKb.TO) chief executive said on Tuesday he believes the plan to split his company’s coal and copper businesses will be safer…