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HP and EDS: merge will urge consolidation in IT-sector

World’s largest personal computers’ manufacturer - American company Hewlett-Packard - will get Electronic Data Systems (EDS) for 13,9 billion dollars. Such information has been represented in the press release of the company.
Experts assure that this transaction will urge consolidation in IT-sector, as after occurrence of the incorporated company small firms become simply noncompetitive, and transactions […]

Brazil became attractive investment object due to good coffee

On the eve of May holidays the international rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has raised a sovereign credit rating of Brazil on one item - from “Ð’Ð’ +” up to the “BBB-” level .
Increase of S&P rating has entered Brazil into club of the countries with a sovereign investment category rating. And the first […]

Economic growth in the USA and the Europe will begin already in 2009

IMF experts believe that economic growth in the USA and Europe will begin already in 2009. As the chapter of permanent mission of the International Monetary Fund has noted, “economic activity in the Europe will start to improve already in 2009″.
As to economy of the USA, in experts opinion, now the country experiences “soft recession”, […]

Ukraine will access WTO in 30 days

The Supreme Rada of Ukraine has passed the law on Ratification of the report on the WTO joining. According to the term, marked in the Law, within 30 days period after ratification of the report, signed in Geneva on February, 5th 2008, Ukraine will become the WTO member. The main task of the government is […]

Slovakia is ready to Eurozone

Slovakia can become the second country in the East Europe, which will join Eurozone. As the Eurocommissioner concerning economy and credit policy has informed journalists, the final decision on this question will be accepted on May, 7th, 2008.
The final answer to a question, whether Slovakia is ready to transition to euro will be known from […]

Fitch Ratings predicts economic recession in 2008

Economists of international rating agency Fitch Ratings believe that in 2008 rates of economic growth can to be slowed down and become sharply minimal for last five years. In their opinion, hypothec crisis and decrease in a consumer demand become principal causes of recession. Such application has been given in published today, on April, 2nd, […]

“Silent harbor” for investors: oil and gold will rise in price

Unpredictability of the world share markets has led to that the majority of investors began to invest the capital in raw actives, quite fairly believing, that they for some time become “silent harbor”.
However, it became clear, that the raw material also depends on world markets fluctuations. So, in the beginning of this week he price […]

Rio Tinto can manage too expensive

The profit of mining giant Rio Tinto continues to grow on a background of sharp rise in prices practically for all raw materials. However, experts mark, that this news cannot be named good for BHP Billiton to which should raise the offer on purchase of the competitor.
Moreover, while BHP waits for approval of antimonopoly bodies, […]

The most pessimistic forecast is given to economy of the USA

In current financial decade US economy can show negative parameters of growth. Such opinion was expressed by chairman of White House Economy Council.
It has been informed, that the presidential command of economists “has considerably lowered the forecast for current decade”. This application became the most pessimistic forecast for the nearest future about the state of […]

The price of OPEC’s “basket” has established a new record

The price of OPEC’s oil “basket” has for the first time exceeded a mark of 95 doll./barr. As of February, 27th, it has made 95,20 doll./barr. and it became its new record.
In comparison with the last day “basket” has risen in price for 1,11 dollars, and the has exceeded previous record on 97 cents. We […]

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