Strikes, black Tuesday, taxi riots in Paris
Tempers flared in Paris yesterday as striking taxi drivers blocked major roads and set fire to tires on a “black Tuesday”, with simultaneous strikes by air-traffic controllers, public servants, hospital workers and teachers.

China to cut coal, steel capacity
Global crude steel production fell 2.8 percent previous year, marking the first annual decline since 2009, as producers succumbed to pressure from waning demand and tumbling prices.

General Electric Company (GE) Shares Bought by Accredited Investors
The shares of American Electric Power Company Inc (NYSE:AEP) had been given positive outlook from Sell-side analysts. Baker Avenue Asset Management now owns 204,491 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,157,000 after buying an additional 55,242 shares during the period.

Delta Air misses fourth-quarter expectations, sees unit revenue decline
Delta, the United States partner of Air France-KLM, expects the Paris attacks to hurt unit revenue in the first quarter by 0.5 percentage points, its President Ed Bastian said.

Canadian Pacific Railway plans to cut 1000 positions this year
Facing a freight recession caused by slumping commodity prices and industrial output, No. 1 USA railroad Union Pacific Corp said Thursday hopes of strong economic growth have so far been undermined by a key missing ingredient – the American consumer.

Selling Its Appliances Arm Could Boost Brand Recognition For GE
GE said the deal values the appliance business at 10 times last 12 months earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).
Asia stocks up after European Central Bank signals easing, oil extends rally
Pedestrians are reflected on an electronic stock board at a securities firm in Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.
First Industrial Realty Trust Initiated with Buy at Jefferies & Co.
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has a 52-week low of $60.66 and a 52 weeks high of $79.54. The company’s 50 day moving average is $74.74 and its 200-day moving average is $69.42. Digital Realty Trust’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts predict that Vornado
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Here’s Why Freeport-McMoRan Inc Stock Trades Down Today
As of December 31, 2014, its consolidated recoverable proven and probable mineral reserves included 103.5 billion pounds of copper, 28.5 million ounces of gold, 3.11 billion pounds of molybdenum, 282.9 million ounces of silver, and 0.85 billion pounds of cobalt; and its estimated proved oil and natural gas reserves totaled