3-March-2014 Market News

Where To Put Your Money During War
     All things considered, so far the market reaction to Russia's actions in the Ukraine appears better than it could have been. Long-duration Treasury's continue to get bid, but thus far, the buying has not been panicky. Funny how the rising-rate-environment crowd went aggressively silent. To think that bonds won't do well in the face of tapering simply is false and completely disregards history and the reflation disconnect.  Full Article

"Google Of Russia" Shares Skid
     U.S.-traded shares of Yandex, the search company known as the Google of Russia, were down more than 14% on Monday as the crisis intensified with news that Russia has reportedly demanded the surrender of two Ukraine warships.  Full Article

Tesla Model S Taxi Cab
     QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC, Mar 03, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- 4Degrees, the firm behind the largest eco-responsible Internet colocation centre in Quebec City, has sponsored the very first all-electric Tesla brand taxicab in North America, according to Tesla Motors.  Full Article

Lithium Exploration Group On Tesla Batteries
     SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Mar 03, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- On Friday, Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk publicly discussed their plan to build the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory and locate it in the United States. At Lithium Exploration Group (otcqb:LEXG) we are very excited to see this development from one of the industry giants.  Full Article

Exone Appoints New COO
   NORTH HUNTINGDON, Mar 03, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- The ExOne Company ("ExOne" or "the Company"), a global provider of three-dimensional ("3D") printing machines and printed products to industrial customers, announced that Timothy R. Pierce has joined the Company effective March 3, 2014 as U.S. Chief Operating Officer.  Full Article