As the Euro dipped to a four-year low and stocks fell further today gold prices rose. Gold for August delivery rose 0.6% to reach $1,217,90 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange. South Africa no longer holds the title of the world’s largest gold producer.Currently China is the world’s top gold producing country. The …
The following five European stocks trading as ADRs in the US markets currently have dividend yields of more than 5%: 1. Company: Reed Elsevier NV(ENL) Sector: Printing & Publishing Country: The Netherlands Current Dividend Yield: 6.91% 2. Company: Magyar Telekom Nyrt (MTA) Sector: Telecom Services Country: Hungary Current Dividend Yield: 10.61% 3. Company: Repsol YPF …
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The Flip Side of China’s Economic Miracle BP Oil Leak May Last Until Christmas in Worst Case Scenario Mexico is well positioned for any global recovery Stiglitz: China must change local gov’t model Extending unemployment insurance is the fiscally responsible thing to do Prepare for the bears Are current gold prices sustainable?
Bloomberg BusinessWeek has published the Top 100 global tech companies. These companies have a market capitalization of least $1 B in addition to other factors. Out of the 100 companies, 44 are US-based. The only Canadian firm to appear in this ranking is Research in Motion(RIMM). The Top 10 Companies in the Tech 100 list …
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