Business News
ABJ - August 10 - Ivanhoe Energy Inc. today reported financial results and operating highlights for the second quarter of 2011. According to the report, in June the company obtained broader and more extensive patent protection for its HTLTM intellectual property in ...
ABJ - August 9 - Freddie Mac today reported a net loss of $2.1 billion for the quarter ended June 30, compared to a net income of $676 million for the quarter ended March 31. The company also reported a total comprehensive loss of $1.1 ...
ABJ - August 8 - The price of gold surged above $1,700/troy ounce, setting a new record, as concerns over European debt and the downgrading of the U.S. credit-rating sent markets and investors towards to perceived safety of the metal. According to ...
ABJ - August 8 - Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 117,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 9.1 per cent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Job gains occurred in health care, retail trade, manufacturing, and mining. Government employment ...
ABJ - August 5 - General Motors Co. announced second quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $2.5 billion, or $1.54 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s sixth consecutive profitable quarter. In the second quarter of 2010, GM’s net income attributable to common stockholders ...
ABJ - August 4 - WestJet today reported second quarter 2011 net earnings of $25.6 million, or 18 cents per share, a significant increase from the net earnings of $6.8 million and five cents per share reported in the second quarter of 2010. These financial ...
ABJ - August 3 - From September to December 2010 the number of gross job gains from opening and expanding private sector establishments increased to 7 million, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over this period, the number of gross job losses from ...
ABJ - August 2 - FirstEnergy Corp. has announced second quarter 2011 basic earnings of 65 cents per share of common stock (64 cents diluted) on a non-GAAP basis. These results exclude the impact of special items listed below. This compares to basic and ...
ABJ - July 29 - ExxonMobil recorded strong results during the second quarter of 2011, while investing at a record level of over $10 billion to develop new supplies of energy to meet growing world demand. Second quarter earnings of $10.7 billion ...
ABJ - July 28 - Visa Inc. today announced financial results for the company’s fiscal third quarter 2011 ending June 30. GAAP net income for the quarter, inclusive of a non-cash, non-operating gain related to the company’s revaluation of its Visa Europe put option was ...