Thanks to the rising crude prices and sale of a refinery, Chevron Corporation third quarter profit more than doubled this year, even as company’s production failed to meet expectations. The San Ramon, California-based Chevron said it earned $7.8 billion, or $3.92a share, last quarter, compared to a profit of $3.8 billion, or $1.87a share, a [...]
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Google pulls plug on Buzz to focus on Google Plus
Google is shutting down a few services including Buzz, the social network it had created last February, to keep pace with community giants Facebook and Twitter. The shutdown is initiated so that the internet search giant can focus on its new Google Plus network and make way for more meaningful projects. The social networking tool [...]
World economy precariously placed Zoellick
World Bank President Robert Zoellick has warned that as global growth is sluggish and investor confidence shaken, the world economy is moving towards a “new danger zone.” Zoellick urged the European countries and the United States to fix their respective debt problems as soon as possible, failing which the debt crisis would snowball into one [...]
Best Affiliate Marketing Tips to Boost your Chances of Success
Affiliate marketing is definitely a well substantiated way of earning money. But, to take up affiliate marketing as a full time profession is challenging and require relentless effort and initiative. Your chances of success in affiliate marketing program will undeniably rise higher if you understand the following points and make your efforts accordingly. Choose your [...]
Pros and Cons of Outsourcing in Businesses
Business outsourcing is a popular concept in the age of globalization and democratization. But, the liberal theory has drawn many debates owing to its pros and cons. The low cost and high revenue model of the business outsourcing is a liberalized method to benefit industries from the advancement led by today’s Information Technology. Pros and [...]
Anthera Seeks to Tap Heart Attack Market by Blocking Inflammation
Big Pharma giants are gathering in Chicago this week to wine and dine doctors at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions, hoping docs will keep prescribing their multi-billion-dollar heart drugs. Not many little biotechs can compete in this league, but Hayward, CA-based Anthera Pharmaceuticals is hoping to lay some groundwork for a new drug that [...]
