Admin | March 29, 2012
Editors note: William D. Waddill is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals. Small biotechnology companies are leading innovation across the country. My company, OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, is working at the cutting edge of oncology research, focusing on a specific set of cells within tumors that drives the growth of tumors. We have developed [...]
Admin | March 27, 2012
Shares of steel manufacturers slipped Wednesday after an analyst lowered his estimates for three companies earnings, citing their own outlooks for higher raw materials costs, weaker demand and bigger inventories during this years first quarter than last years. JP Morgan analyst Michael Gambardella revised his estimates after Nucor Corp., AK Steel Holding Corp. and Steel [...]
Admin | January 20, 2012
In part one of this two article series, I made the case for Canadas oil sands region as a center of growth in the energy industry. I also presented Suncor Energy (SU) and Statoil (STO), two large integrated energy companies that are likely to be profiting off of this growth. In Part II of this [...]
Admin | January 6, 2012
Occupy Wall Street has us all thinking about the bad things companies can do – and rightly so, because often those things are very, very bad. (The 2008 financial meltdown, anyone? How about the ongoing foreclosure crisis?) But sometimes some companies take steps in a positive direction, and its worth giving those efforts a look [...]
Admin | January 6, 2012
–> The FINANCIAL — Leading companies in Georgia are set to continue investing in the future expansion of their business and intensifying marketing activity in order to increase sales.
Admin | January 4, 2012
Dec. 24, 2011 |(0) Comments As 2011 comes to an end, those invested in stock funds dont have much to show for the volatility theyve endured throughout the year. As of Friday, the Samp;P 500 index had a total return of 2.7% for the year, down from a high of 9.1% in April but up [...]
Admin | December 12, 2011
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Admin | December 10, 2011
Osborne Vows 20 Billion Pounds of Loans to U.K. Small Companies November 29, 2011, 7:48 AM EST Business Exchange E-mail Print More From Businessweek U.K. Property Values Unchanged in November, Acadametrics Says Osborne Warns of Regulation If Banks Don’t Show Pay Restraint BOE Maintains QE as King Awaits Europe Debt-Crisis Response U.K. October Manufacturing Output [...]
Admin | December 6, 2011
Even though not all of these publicly traded (or soon to be publicly traded) companies make games, all are exploiting their popularity. Two of them, Zynga and Apple, are relatively new players in the games industry, but both have benefited immensely from the surging demand for casual games, which can be played in spare moments [...]
Admin | December 5, 2011
MACAU Chinas superrich want supercars. Thats what the makers of worlds most exotic and expensive sports cars are hoping as they gather in Macau this week for the first Asian edition of Monacos annual Top Marques show that began eight years ago. The supercar companies are chasing growth in China, which is churning out scores [...]