Finding customers isnt usually the hard part of selling. Its “closing” that can drive you crazy. You know the excuses.
Holding Line On Music Prices A Tough Job
Two big music publishers won’t take part in iTunes Japan, a business strategem that can best be summarized as “gimme.”
High Oil Prices An Online Retail Opportunity
The threat of persistently high prices for crude oil through the winter could be a boon to web-based retailers.
Bearish Reports Drives Oil Prices Down
The bears bucked the bulls a bit after this week’s EIA report saying crude inventories hadn’t dropped nearly what was expected from shortages anticipated after Cindy and Dennis ripped through the Gulf of Mexico.
Inflation Low, Consumer Prices Flat, Retail Sales Up
Last month, consumer prices were flat, while retail sales grew more than expected. Energy prices fell shortly, which may have added to consumers’ desire to spend.
Crude Oil Prices Hover As Emily Weakens
Crude oil prices hovers in the $58 range in midday trading. The price opened at $58.35 this morning and shot up as high as $58.90 before dropping back to $58. Traders are anxious to see how Hurricane Emily will alter oil tanker traffic from Venezuela and Mexico.
Oil Prices Hover After Energy Report And Hurricane News
Oil prices hovered in the $60 range today, climbing to $61.10 briefly and then going back down to $60.30. Traders remain moody, eyeing the storm Emily moving into the Caribbean, as they wonder what the effects will be on the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil Prices Change Direction As Dennis Projection Shifts
August contract light sweet crude dropped its rally on Friday aft Hurricane Dennis projections moved the storm away from oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. The prices closed at $59.63 a barrel after climbing to $61.90 during the day. Brent crude traded in the IPE in London dropped $1.10 to $58.20.
Oil Prices Top $60 A Barrel on Supply Fears
Prices on August contract light sweet crude continue to climb on the New York Mercantile exchange as Tropical Storm Cindy continues to pour water on the Gulf Coast.
Oil Prices Jump On Storm Movements
Tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico have led mercantile traders to drive oil prices above $60 a barrel again.