Tumble In The Price Of The Oil

Posted in: Business, Featured by Diana Miron | May 5th 2011 | no comments

While some of the things that are happening on an international level make United States to be proud of finally “defeating the enemy”, on the economic side things are not going as well as they are supposed to. Oil price does not reach the supposed target and it even tumbles 7%. The main reason [...]

Gas Deals To Keep Parking Lots Full

By Lucian Brasoveanu | July 3rd 2011 | no comments

Many retailers and car manufacturers are trying to keep their parking lots full by offering their clients some help with gas bills. The help is appreciated because having to pay $3 for a gallon of gas is no fun. The practice of offering gas discounts has been [...]

Dubai’s Interest In Biodiesel Plants

By Lucian Brasoveanu | July 3rd 2011 | no comments

Dubai’s interest in producing biodiesel in plants that use recycled vegetable oil has helped the emirate become the first Middle East owner of such a facility. The Government of Dubai has made possible a partnership between Neutral Fuels (a local firm) and McDonald’s UAE. The [...]

Greece Will Receive Billions From Europe

By Lucian Brasoveanu | July 3rd 2011 | no comments

The Greek economy is in need for help and the euro zone finance ministers have decided to be there and help the struggling country with “a few” billion euro. On the second of July the finance ministers have announced that Greece will receive by July 15 a loan installment [...]

Fewer Jobs For Teenagers This Summer

By Lucian Brasoveanu | July 2nd 2011 | no comments

The 2011 summer is proving to be challenging for teenagers, because the Department of Labor has announced that the number of working teenagers is the lowest since 1948. In the summer of 2001 42% of teenagers were able to find jobs. That percentage is now [...]

Impressive Performance In Greek Bond Market While Euro Zone Bundles In Crisis

By Diana Miron | April 19th 2011 | no comments

There still is a very sensitive situation as far as the Greece economy concerns, but since the beginning of the Year Greece seems to be doing better and then again expectations seems to be attained and surpassed. What made them be more optimistic about the future is the China’s [...]

Further Steps Into Future Investment – UK’s Education System

By Diana Miron | April 19th 2011 | no comments

According to the latest polls as for the Confederation of British Industry concerns, UK still needs to work on its education system. This, if it wants to encourage, more and more companies to invest in Great Britain. The former CBI director, Digby Jones, believes that Great Britain [...]

In A Sensitive Economy – Burberry Sees Profit

By Diana Miron | April 19th 2011 | no comments

The luxury group of clothes and of handbags sees a good end of the year. The profit at the Q4 has exceeded its expectations and they are expecting even better days to come. They are on the market for about 155 years and according to the latest financial results on the first three months [...]

Huawei Settles Motorola Solutions Trade Secrets Dispute

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | no comments

The settlement allows Motorola to accomplish the selling one of its business networks to to the rival Nokia Siemens Networks, the deal should go through by April 29th. Huawei is one of the world’s largest makers of telecommunications equipment and was one of Motorola’s [...]

House Price Request Grows

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | no comments

According to Rightmove asking prices have risen by an average of 1.7% this month. This is the fourth month of grow on property prices on the market being a result of over optimistic sellers who decided it was time to raise the request price. The average price of a property on [...]

Sales Decline For Drug Makers

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | one comment

Drug makers listed on the stock market are facing profit fells as the drug manufacturers cope with record patent losses. This is the biggest drop since 2008-2009  when 18 drug makers including Protek and Pharmstandard, were suspected of illegally gaining in government [...]

Tesco’s New CEO’s Expectations

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | 2 comments

It’s been few weeks since Tesco has elected their new CEO and everyone is waiting to see what are his ruling ideas and the results that he is about to take in the future. The world’s number 3 retailer on the market, has changed its CEO and together with him new rules are expected to [...]

Looking For A Happy Living At Countryside In South Cambridgeshire

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | no comments

Hallifax has enlisted a top ten best living places, out of which you can find; East Cambridge shire, Mid Sussex, Tandridge, Waverly, Uttlesfordm East Herfordshire and the ebst of the top, South Cambridgeshire. It made this top taking into consideration things such as size, [...]

Too Optimistic For Today’s Possibilities – House Prices Increase

By Diana Miron | April 18th 2011 | no comments

1.7% increase in house pricing is too much to ask from the existing market. Though hard as it may be, the house sellers have put an increasing percent to the house selling, mainly in England and Wales. This is the third consecutive month when the prices keep rising without any [...]

Bank Of America’s Profits Down 37.5 Percent From One Year Ago

By Diana Miron | April 17th 2011 | no comments

The largest US Bank of America faced an unexpectedly sharp drop in first quarter profits, that is more than $2.39 billion in its home loan business as revenue fell and expenses rose. Higher costs were generated by law suits with borrowers who accused repossessing homes without having the right paperwork. The mortgage business is having trouble and this is why the Bank of America is [...]

Greece Not Recovered Yet

By Diana Miron | April 17th 2011 | no comments

It’s been a year now since the EU-IMF bankruptcy bailout, was seized and Greece is still the market’s pariah and not recovering from the dead. The country has an enormously debt of 340 billion Euros that it needs to provide from whatever measures it takes. Therefore, earlier in the [...]

Air Traffic Chief Resigns In Wake Of Sleeping Scandal

By Diana Miron | April 17th 2011 | no comments

The Federal Aviation Administration official responsible of operating the nation’s air traffic control system has resigned. The resignation comes after another case this week of an air traffic controller asleep on the job. Washington considers that the best solution to the [...]

Gasoline Problem Exceeds Any Possibility

By Diana Miron | April 17th 2011 | no comments

The Federal Reserve target is no longer attained by the core CPI. This is a problem that the nation should take into account and should look into it more.  It’s been long since the Federal Reserve target was reached and we will continue in this manner if gasoline proice [...]

Suicide rates go up since recession began

By Diana Miron | April 17th 2011 | no comments

Scientists found a connection between suicides the rate of suicides in the United States and the flow of the economy. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published online in the American Journal of Public Heath that working American people aged 25-64 are [...]