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What McDonald's, Wal-Mart, The DoD, China Petroleum And Foxconn Have In Common
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 4:47pm | 438With the end of 2015 just around the corner, it's a good time to look back at the year in figures. Let's look into the world's largest employers in 2015, according to the World Economic Forum. According to information released by the World Economic Forum, the largest employer...
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Energy Companies Benefiting from Polar Ice Melting
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 1:22pm | 562Energy companies are the punching bag of choice for environmentalists, given the alleged impact of fossil fuels on the Earth's climate. Ironically, it appears the very businesses they blame for melting icecaps stand to benefit, as they now have easier access to the wealth of resources in the...
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General Electric Tops Estimates, Rises on Friday
Friday, January 18, 2013 - 1:19pm | 444General Electric (NYSE: GE) has released its fourth quarter earnings and the results are better than expected. Analysts expected the Connecticut machinery giant's EPS to finish at $0.43 per share. GE rounded out the fourth quarter with $0.44 per share, narrowly edging this estimate. The...