Posted on March 8, 2010, 4:51 am, by admin.
The oil prices have rose to $82 a barrel becoming the highest in the eight weeks, this Monday. US Crude were up by 59 cents and Brent crude were up by 65 cents a barrel. The New York crude rose more than 1 percent owing to the report that number of unemployed has decreased [...]
Posted on March 8, 2010, 4:38 am, by admin.
American International Group Inc. would sell its foreign life insurance business to one of the biggest players in Insurance in US, the Metlife. The deal was closed at a total of $15.5 million out of which $6.8 million would be given as cash to AIG by Metlife, the rest $8.7 million would be as [...]
Posted on March 8, 2010, 4:27 am, by admin.
The market saw the European stocks go high on Monday. This is inspite the impact of the financial crisis of Greece. The stock market going up is influenced by the US positive employment data.
Also, there are expectations that Greece would be supported by their European counterparts which has led to rise of value [...]
Posted on March 6, 2010, 10:04 am, by admin.
People many a times require financial assistance and tend to avail loan or credit from banks or financial institutions. Banks do a background checking of the credibility of the borrower and lends money. To safeguard the interest of both the borrowers and lender, there are agents who post as mediators that help the [...]
Posted on February 28, 2010, 9:39 pm, by admin.
Microsoft has become the number one business super brand racing all others. The Microsoft has knocked the search engine and ranked number one. The annual business super brands top 500 was compiled by the center for brand analysis (TCBA). The number one search engine was pushed to number 5 position.
The initial list of TCBA [...]
Posted on February 23, 2010, 11:17 am, by admin.
The strike begun by around 4000 pilots of Lufthansa has been suspended. The pilot union had announced strike from Monday through Thursday.
The German airlines were facing troubles when it already had to cancel around 600 flights. The strike were to aggravate the problems in operations. Many passengers found their flight canceled. Many [...]
Posted on February 23, 2010, 11:10 am, by admin.
Wal Mart, a giant in retail industry is getting into digital entertainment. Wal-Mart which has ruled the retail industry in US is now taking a step into providing digital content. For this, they have acquired a company called Vudu. Vudu provides digital movies for internet ready devices.
Wal Mart would be providing videos [...]
Posted on February 23, 2010, 7:44 am, by admin.
Nothing comes closer to receiving a surprise mailer from a company. It may on anything – Wishing for the festival, announcing their promotions or invitation on their new branch opening. Whatever the reason may be, but it a delight.
Mailers are still a sought after method of reaching a large segment of [...]
Posted on February 23, 2010, 6:55 am, by admin.
Promotions keep coming in the market for every product and services. Home loans are not exceptions. Every day one can get to hear about a promotions being offered by the financial institutions. They do this to survive the competition.
The borrowers will be attracted towards the rates or offers that the financial institutions [...]
Posted on February 21, 2010, 4:40 am, by admin.
Lufthansa is facing threat of pause in operation due to the strike announced by their pilots’ union. The airline’s pilots have threatened to be on strike from Monday through Thursday. This will dampen their flight operations majorly. Even the partner airlines of Lufthansa would be affected. They are getting prepared for facing [...]