US oil giant Exxon saw its oil production and profits fall during the first quarter of the year while Royal Dutch Shell reported an increase in profits because strong demand kept prices high. Article © AHN – All Rights Reserved Economy, Business And Finance Stories
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James Murdoch steps down as head of BSkyB
April 4th, 2012
admin Linda Young – AHN News Writer London, United Kingdom (AHN) – James Murdoch resigned as chair of BSkyB on Tuesday in an attempt to still continuing reverberations from a phone-hacking scandal. The son of media magnate Rupert Murdoch has been affected by allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corp.’s British Sunday tabloid The News [...]
Rate of uninsured stays flat In 2010, Census reports
September 13th, 2011
admin Washington, DC, United States (KaiserHealth) – Nearly 50 million Americans lacking health insurance was the best economic news to come out of the bleak U.S. Census figures released Tuesday. While poverty increased, household earnings dropped and more families doubled up in living quarters, the nation’s rate of people without health insurance in 2010 stayed flat [...]
Australia PMI rises to 48.4 in April: survey
May 1st, 2011
admin SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Australia’s performance of manufacturing index rose 0.5 percentage points to 48.4 in April but the sector remained in contraction, according to a survey conducted by Australian Industry Group – PriceWaterhouseCoopers. A reading below 50 indicates contraction. A decline in transport equipment, textiles and miscellaneous manufacturing, mainly due to the strong Australian dollar, [...]
Revised estimate shows economy grew faster than thought during end of 2010
April 1st, 2011
admin Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Economic growth was slightly better toward the end of 2010 than officials had previously estimated, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced Friday. In its third estimate of the nation’s gross domestic product for the fourth quarter of 2010, the BEA said the [...]
Top 5 Reasons You Should Trade Penny Stocks
August 1st, 2010
Learn all about the profitable side of penny stocks.
Currency Day Trading – Losing Trades is Just Part of the Game
March 6th, 2010
What we tend to forget as currency day traders is that losing some trades is just part of the game. There are no traders that only have profitable trades, it is impossible.

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