EVA: nice figures, but what do they mean?
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Economic value added approcahes to corporate performance are based on the notion that corporate operations should earn sums above the cost of capital if they are to create value. EVA is seen as a useful measure of share price performance and a way to forecast how shares will fare. EVA focuses on the rights of shareholders to a return for their investments and provides an alternative performance indicator to more common measures geared to slaes and profits, but EVA is not an infallible tool.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 1997
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Attack throws markets into turmoil
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World stockmarkets have been hit by the Sep 2001 terrorist attacks on the US, aggravating existing fears that the world could plunge into recession. However, the US stock market has bounced back from crises in the past.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 2001
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The real reasons for Nasdaq recovery
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There has been a drop in volatility for technology stocks, and Nasdaq has rallied. Predictions as to the performance of Nasdaq are examined in detail.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 2000
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