Archive for April, 2008

Mars is going to buy Wrigley for more than for $22 billion

28 April 2008

On informal data, American corporation Mars Inc. together with investment company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is measured to get the world leader in the field of manufacture of chewing elastic band Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
The sum of the transaction, which can be declared already today, on April, 28th, will make more than 22 billion dollars, that […]

Sony will overtake Microsoft by means of game GTA IV

25 April 2008

Gamers worldwide are looking forward to release of new videogame from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc - Grand Theft Auto IV (GTA4) which will appear on sale already on April, 29th, 2008. Experts mark, that this game can become the leader of sales in 2008: it is expected, that only for the first week it will […]

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

24 April 2008

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”, […]

Ernst&Young unites 87 an expert in the Europe, in the Near East, in India and Africa.

21 April 2008

Executive and consulting council of the international auditor company Ernst&Young Global has approved the plan on integration of 87 practices of the company in Western and the East Europe, in the Near East, in India and Africa. The new incorporated practice will refer EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa). Management of the company has […]

GPS navigators market is close to glut

19 April 2008

Manufacturers of portable navigating devices are getting worried: now consumers prefer to buy not GPS devices, and cell telephones with already built in GPS navigation. In this connection the majority of the large companies, engaged in manufacture of GPS devices are facing sharp decrease in a sales volume and, accordingly, profits.
Moreover, experts mark that if […]

Merge Take-Two and EA is inevitable

18 April 2008

American manufacturer of computer games Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) still now does not leave attempts to get the competitor - New York company Take-Two Interactive (the publisher of games of popular series Grand Theft Auto), despite of active resistance of the last one.
However, Take-Two declares that it does not refuse negotiations with EA, and simply […]

Cadbury and Hershey: merge will be favorable to both companies

14 April 2008

Last week shareholders of the leading world manufacturer of confectionery products Cadbury Schweppes Plc. have approved the transaction on branch of North American division of company Dr Pepper, which will be engaged in soft drinks’ manufacture. This division is planned to be finished till May, 7th 2008г.
Now experts mark, that Cadbury has to reflect on […]

Ukraine will access WTO in 30 days

10 April 2008

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 […]

Yahoo! is ready to merge, but it requires to increase the sum of transaction

7 April 2008

American Internet-company Yahoo! Inc. is ready to merge with Internet giant Microsoft Corp. if the offered sum will be increased. Such message contains in the letter of the company.
In the letter heads of Yahoo! Inc. express opinion, that Microsoft “has underestimated” Yahoo!.
The day before Microsoft has established three-week term to Yahoo! board of directors and […]

Slovakia is ready to Eurozone

6 April 2008

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 […]

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