The global auto manufacturing industry is competitive with many players catering to every section of auto buyers. However the major players own the top brands. For instance, US-based General Motors (GM) owns the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Vauxhall and Opel brands, Germany-based Volkswagen (VLKAY) owns Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, VW and Skoda, Indian auto-maker Tata Motors …
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The counting is underway on the Brexit vote. Global markets have already rallied this week on the hope that voters would support the “Remain” group than the “Leave” group. While we wait for the results let’s take a look at how the UK equity market reacts after major one-day declines. According to a report by Schroders, based …
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Bristol,UK-based tobacco company Imperial Brands PLC(IMBBY) used to be called Imperial Tobacco Group PLC until recently. The company was founded in 1901 and is one of the largest tobacco makers in the UK and the world. The stock trades on the OTC market in the US and like its peers Imperial Brands has had a great run …
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Amazon(AMZN) is one of the survivors of the dot-com era and has recovered strongly in the past few years as one of the major online retailers. The stock price has appreciated substantially over differ periods: 5-year return: 267% 10-year return: 2526% Since IPO return: 46993% Note: Returns shown above are as of June 17, 2016 AMZN …