Strong Earnings and a Favorable Outlook Yesterday Shell announced a 375% increase in their 2010 fourth quarter earnings compared the same quarter in 2009 with a rise from $1.2 billion to $5.7 billion. This was on the back of a modest 5% increase in oil production, a 25% increase in sales volumes of Liquified Natural […]
Investment
Stock Markets Down 33% In 2008
Investors saw a third wiped off the value of their shares in 2008 in the USA, Europe and the UK and two thirds in China UK FTSE 100 – down 31% USA Dow Jones – down 34% France CAC 40 – down 43% Germany DAX – down 40% Japan Nikkei – down 42% China Shanghai SSE 180 […]