Sentences with phrase «at the energy sector»

Looking at the energy sector, we have one of the most carbon - intensive systems in the world, relying on fossil fuels for about 90 % of our energy use.

Not exact matches

FEBRUARY 18 — «hot Wednesday» — clearly showed how reform of Western Australia's energy sector has been bungled, for the time being at least.

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy has fired back at union claims that the resources sector does nothing to train the state's workforce, but relies on migrants and poaching workers from other industri

At the moment, he's seeing value in the energy sector.

Yet with global growth declining, oil inventory at record levels, and momentum on the side of increasingly cost - competitive renewable energy technologies, there remains a high possibility the energy sector will face another existential crisis in the near future.

The TSX got some lift from the energy sector with oil prices at a 15 - month high.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

That's left a lot of junk bond fund managers with plenty of exposure to the energy sector at a time when oil prices have crashed and defaults, particularly among fracking companies, are rising.

The news comes at a time when the financial industry at large has struggled with losses associated with risky loans in the energy sector, market volatility, and stiffer regulation.

But the swirling regulatory controversy has overshadowed a larger and more pressing issue, at least as far as Canada's energy sector is concerned.

In total, 15 billion pages of data were stolen from at least 144 U.S. universities, 176 universities across 21 foreign countries, 47 domestic and foreign private sector companies, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the states of Hawaii and Indiana, the United Nations and the United Nations Children's Fund, the Justice Department alleged.

Energy and materials were the two worst - performing sectors this year, down 6.9 % and 8.3 %, respectively, at the end of November.

The country's chemical and energy sectors are booming, and auto production exceeds that of the U.S., Europe, and Japan combined, Chason says, noting that BMW, Nissan, and Ford (F) recruited at CEIBS last year, as did Honeywell Aerospace.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis takes a look at what Wall Street will be watching when the energy sector begins to release second quarter earnings.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis takes a look at how the energy sector has fared since President Trump was elected.

«Just as financial institutions in California were at the forefront of the development of oenological financial products,» he writes, «so should the Canadian financial sector develop specialty products designed for the country's energy and natural resources industries.»

The S&P 500 energy sector is trading at 19.6 times forward earnings, compared with 16.5 times for the S&P 500, based on Thomson Reuters data.

«The stock prices are still not reflecting the earnings power that's likely to show up here in this quarter and for the year as a whole,» said Leo Grohowski, chief investment officer at BNY Mellon Wealth Management, which has been overweight the energy sector.

Because energy and tech are globalized industries that aren't tethered as closely to the U.S. economy as many other sectors, they weren't hit as hard by the recession, and can afford to shell out more money for attractive office space, says Ryan Severino, senior economist at Reis.

At the end of the day, Google is struggling to keep up with the # 1 brand because, while it champions internet search and cloud technology, it doesn't focus as much of its energy on other sectors, according to the report.

At CERAWeek in Houston, Texas, Osmar Abib, Credit Suisse, and Charlie Leykum, CSL Capital Management, discuss how Saudi Aramco's impending IPO will impact the sector and what they see for the need for capital in the global energy industry.

At present, the energy sector contains two industries.

Riding a rally that began last October, the sector - focused iShares S&P / TSX Capped Energy ETF (XEG / TO) was up 9.5 % year - to - date by late February, ahead of the broad market iShares S&P / TSX Composite ETF (XIC / TO) at 6.6 %.

During his time at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Murti worked as a sell - side equity research analyst covering the energy sector.

Prior to joining the firm in 2013, Aaron worked at Ceres where he was responsible for multi-stakeholder dialogues with companies in the energy, technology, and transportation sectors.

Canada did so as part of a broad alliance called Mission Innovation — a «global partnership aimed at doubling government investment in clean energy innovation over five years, while encouraging private sector leadership in clean energy.»

The most notable is energy prices pulling that sector higher,» said David Joy, chief market strategist at Ameriprise in Boston.

Alberta's premier looks back at her year as her NDP government looks to shake up economy and energy sector in 2017

«The U.S. energy sector is clearly important,» Steen Jakobsen, the chief economist at Danish investment bank...

Five of the 11 sectors tracked by the S&P 500 finished in negative territory, with consumer staples and energy shares falling at least 0.6 %.

Bill Gilliland, an M&A lawyer at Dentons LLP in Toronto, says energy infrastructure, including pipelines, utilities and power generation, has «been a busy sector.»

At this time, the energy sector has been the value trap.

In 2018, bankers say they expect another big year of investment, targeted more at sectors considered important to future economic growth like high technology and renewable energy.

Looking ahead into 2018, I am keeping a close eye on the energy sector, where the ability of US exploration and production (E&P) companies to grow oil production — at half the price of oil from just a few years ago — remains a competitive advantage for these firms.

The impact will be substantial at a minimum, and it could very well be catastrophic to the U.S. energy sector.

I also am looking at the utility sector this month with potential buys in The Southern Company (SO) and Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) being made.

While at Lazard, he worked on a variety of transactions in the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors, including strategic advisory and merger and acquisition assignments totaling over $ 35 billion in aggregate transaction value.

I really look forward to working with Ron and his team at the Advanced Energy Centre to find ways to deliver a wide range of relevant and cost - effective innovations to the Ontario energy sector.&Energy Centre to find ways to deliver a wide range of relevant and cost - effective innovations to the Ontario energy sector.&energy sector.»

Although it's true certain sectors are beginning to look expensive — information technology is currently trading at more than 23 times earnings, real estate at 43 times earnings and energy at a whopping 113 times earnings — there are still some attractive deals.

While at Baylor, Kyle served as an energy sector analyst for the Phillip M. Dorr Alumni Investment Fund and corporate strategy intern with Tesoro (NYSE: TSO).

The TSX Composite Index followed a similar course, gaining 2.4 per cent in Q1 2017 yet down from 4.5 per cent in Q1 2016, primarily due to weakness in the energy sector at the beginning of the year.

Are we at an inflection point where attractive economics — not policy — drive rapid growth of renewable energy for the U.S. power sector?

Looking at the sector - wide performance of Corporate America in the second quarter of this year, more than 80 percent of the companies in information technology, healthcare and the financial - services space reported higher than estimated EPS growth, closely followed by the consumer staples industry producing food, beverages, household articles, while about 60 - 70 percent of the companies listed under the energy, utilities and materials sectors reported better than expected EPS numbers.

I totally agree with you while Energy, Pharma and Consumer sectors are fantastic to own, but, with improving economy that will start firing on all cylinders at some point, financial sector will take leadership position.

One recommendation by the alliance takes aim at Ontario government energy policy that could also double as climate policy, as the province has curtailed greenhouse gas emissions coming from the electricity sector by closing coal - fired power plants, invested in costly solar and wind energy projects, and instituted a cap - and - trade system that requires businesses to buy permits to cover their carbon emissions.

There are no ETFs in the energy sector with an attractive - or - better rating from my methodology at New Constructs.

An 8 percent cut in headcounts at Halliburton is a result of a weak energy sector and not an adjustment ahead of the Baker Hughes merger, a spokeswoman said.

We believe the recent sell - off in the energy sector has presented an opportunity to buy solid companies with strong balance sheets at a significant discount to their intrinsic value.

They said Rachel must do two things: (1) make Alberta conducive to foreign investment in the energy sector (if «conducive» means keeping corporate taxes at 10 % and scraping the royalty review, it ain't happening) and (2) be an unabashedly advocate for pipelines.

Ultimately, government and the private sector should commit to establishing global centres of excellence in energy research and technology that would place Canada at the forefront of energy research and innovation.