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Oil giant announces results BP today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2013. Underlying replacement cost profit 1 for the fourth quarter was $2.8 billion, compared with $3.9 billion for the fourth quarter of 2012. Full-year underlying replacement cost profit was $13.4 billion for 2013, compared with $17.1 billion […]

Shares in multinational cable telecommunications company Altice S.A. (NYSE:ATC) today began trading on the Amsterdam market of Euronext, a wholly owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange Group (NYSE:ICE). With a total offering valued at approximately € 1.3 billion Altice is the largest IPO in continental Europe for twelve months. Altice provides cable based services, amongst which high...

The share price of ARM Holdings (LSE:ARM) fell sharply today on the London Exchange after filing what I thought was a rather strong report for the final quarter of FY2013. The ARM share price dropped 7.85% to 857.00 approaching the final hour of trading. Is it just me, or does it seem like investors are […]

Randgold Resources (LSE:RRS) proved the positive implication of the old axiom, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” The company’s keen understanding of the gold market and its anticipation of a decline in the price of gold during 2013, positioned itself to described its annual results for 2013 this morning for “one of […]

We have grown accustomed over the years to icons like 3M (NYSE:MMM) and Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) impacting the S&P 500, which they are doing today following the publication of their annual results. At this early stage of the day, having posted less than desirable results, Exxon shares are down 1.72%, and, having posted excellent results, […]

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Next month, February 2014, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) will celebrate its tenth birthday and the second anniversary of filing its S1 with the SEC. The company was only eight years old when it starting trading on the NASDAQ on 18 May in what turned out to be one of the most publicized first-day fiascoes in financial news […]

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Alecto Minerals (LSE:ALO), an AIM quoted mining exploration company focussed on West and East Africa, has commenced work at the company’s 945.5 sq km Wayu Boda Gold Project, located on the Adola Greenstone belt in southern Ethiopia. The project is held under joint venture with Centamin plc, which is required to fund US$1.8 million to […]

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration and development company with a combination of producing and exploration assets in Europe, has received notification pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules that, following the completion of the Open Offer and the resultant increase in the Company’s total […]