The dollar is older than the United States of America
Did you know the word ‘Dollar’ was commonly used in England long before the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America? Below are examples of...
Estée Lauder Q4 profit more than doubled
Estée Lauder Q4 profit more than doubled to $257.7 million ($0.66 per share) from $94 million ($0.22 cents per share) in Q4 2013, driven...
Applied Materials Q3 profit jumps 79 percent
Applied Materials Q3 profit increased by 79% to $301 million (24 cents per share) from $168 million (14 cents per share) in Q3 2013,...
Berkshire Hathaway shares hit 200k dollars
The dearest stock in the US, Berkshire Hathaway shares hit 200k dollars for the first time. The Warren Buffet company, which he took over...
World Economic outlook improves significantly
According to the CES-Ifo Index, the world economic outlook has improved considerably, from 102.3 to 105 points on the previous quarter. The Ifo current...
Global Tech IPOs – Q2 2014 is 6-year record
Q2 2014 has posted the highest volume in dollar-terms of Global Tech IPOs (initial public offerings) since 2008 – two-and-a-half times the number of...
Roche Chugai bid planned
A Roche Chugai bid is set to occur, twelve years after the Swiss pharmaceutical giant paid $1.4 billion for a 50.1% stake in the...
Olive oil price hike expected
Droughts in Spain, Greece and California point to an impending olive oil price hike. In Spain, the number 1 producer, large farms are reporting...
Coca-Cola Monster Beverage deal worth $2.15 billion
In a Coca-Cola Monster Beverage deal worth $2.15 billion, the soda giant has bought a 16.7% stake in the energy, natural soft and fruit...
Indebted Rosneft needs money
Russia's energy giant Rosneft needs money, specifically 1.5 trillion rubles ($42 billion), and is having problems getting it because sanctions imposed by the US...