Treasure Chest
July 10th, 2006
Disney will be looking good to many has its film “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” broke records this past weekend as it took in over $135 million for its opening. This film broke records as it earned beyond what many imagined.
Kraft has acquired United Biscuit for $1.07 billion.
The USD is has been on a slight rally as many suspect the US Federal Reserve will raise rates again.
Oil prices fell below 74, but the gasoline prices are reaching last years highs as the cost per gallon is a few cents shy of $3.
Alcoa’s profits jumped 62 percent to $744 million, but revenue never went well with investors so shares went down 4.4 percent to 31.95.