USA
USA (USA)
USA, or United States of America, are one of the leading world powers, located on the continent of North America. This country has a huge geographic area, vast economy and significant political influence.
USA is a federal republic, consisting of 50 states, District of Columbia (Where is the capital Washington, Columbia region) and several external territories. The country has a diverse population, made up of different ethnic groups and cultures.
The US economy is one of the largest and most developed in the world.. It is characterized by a variety of industries, such as finance, technologies, production, Agriculture, healthcare and more. The largest American companies, like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon и Google, are global leaders in their industries.
The United States plays an important role in world politics and economics. They are one of the permanent members of the UN Security Council and an influential member of international organizations., such as the IMF and the World Trade Organization.
Culturally, the US is known for its diversity and influence on global pop culture.. Hollywood cinema, american music, Literature and technology have a wide impact on people around the world.
The US also has a significant military presence in various regions of the world and is one of the leading forces in the field of scientific research and innovation..
Generally, The USA is a powerful and influential nation, of great importance in world politics, economy and culture.
American Express (AmeEx, Amex, ticker NYSE: AXP) - a global financial services company, hosted in New York. The well-known products of the company are credit cards, expense cards and travelers checks. The company's ordinary shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. This is one of 30 Shares, which are included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Remarkably, what in 2008 Sberbank of Russia became the leader in the sale of American Express traveller's checks. Pay by cash or credit card?” – this is a common question nowadays store employees, hotels, restaurants, benzocolon, air ticket offices first began to ask customers only fifty years ago. Over the past half century, the civilized world has practically turned into “cashless society”, and one of the products, who transformed him in such a dramatic way, had an American Express credit card.
Probably, you all heard about, that the bankruptcy procedure of the legendary American company General Motors is now beginning. Fortune magazine has compiled a list of 10 largest bankruptcies in American business history. It seemed to us quite interesting, that's why we present it on the pages of our magazine.
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA, TYO: 7661) - one of the world's largest manufacturers of aviation, space and military technology. Headquartered in Chicago (Illinois, USA). Boeing is the world's leading aerospace corporation and the largest manufacturer of passenger aircraft. In addition, Boeing develops and manufactures military helicopters., electronic and defense systems, rockets, satellites, modern information and communication systems. Boeing is a leader in missile defense, manned space flights and spacecraft launch services. The company also provides a range of various support and after-sales services for aircraft.
3M ("Three Em", NYSE: MMM) - American diversified innovation and manufacturing company. Headquarters - Maplewood, Minnesota (USA). President and Chairman of the Board of Directors - George Buckley. You all, I guess, used scotch tape, adhesive stickers and, maybe, did not think who thought of such obvious things. The article will focus on the company's success story, which started with scotch tape, but has grown into a transatlantic company with tens of thousands of employees. It's about 3M.
Alcoa (in Russian pronounced Alcoa) (NYSE: AA) – american metallurgical company, second in the world in aluminum smelting (after the Russian company Russian Aluminum following the results 2006 of the year).Headquarters – in Pittsburgh, state of Pennsylvania (USA). History Founded in 1886 year by Charles Martin Hall, which the, almost simultaneously with the Frenchman Paul Héroux, discovered a method for producing aluminum by electrolysis of alumina. IN 1907 year the company received the name Aluminum Company of America, in 1910 abbreviated to Alcoa. In the mid-80s of the 19th century, aluminum was considered a semi-precious metal., more rare, than silver. So, in 1884 year in the USA was produced only 125 pounds of aluminum.
The reporting season is over and the market is starting to calm down. It seems that there will be no serious news in the near future.. Soon the shares will go flat, it seems to me if nothing happens, which is very bad. There is practically nothing to trade. This may interfere with the achievement of the goal for May.
Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement is in place between Russia and the United States – it means, that income taxes, earned on American exchanges, a resident of the Russian Federation will pay only in his own country (13%). If you open an account on American exchanges through a Russian broker, then the broker becomes your tax agent – he himself is obliged to calculate and pay your income taxes, taking them from your account annually, as well as when withdrawing funds from an account. If you open an account with a US broker directly, then you yourself must fill out an annual tax return and pay taxes to the Russian budget.
Day trader by pattern (PDT) – it is a normative designation for those traders or investors, who make four or more day trades within five business days using a margin account. The number of daily trades must be more than 6% of the total trading activity of the margin account during this five-day window.
One person won the lottery 50 million and went to an investment fund. The specialist advises: – 10 million invest in bonds, 10 million in “blue chips“, 10 million in risky stocks, 10 million in real estate, and on 10 million buy rockets and fire on the Arabs. – Why?!! – the lucky one is surprised. – I do not know for sure, – specialist answers, – but the Jews do just that. Stock analyst and broker collide at the elevator. Broker (maliciously): – well, even now you will say – up or down? Analyst Response: – We need a clear definition on which floor we are now. In any case, we will not rise above the roof, and don't go below the basement. Although it is possible that, that the elevator gets stuck or the direction of travel changes due to an emergency.
New York Stock Exchange (English. New York Stock Exchange, NYSE) - the main US stock exchange, the world's largest. A symbol of the financial power of the United States and the financial industry in general. The stock exchange calculates the world-famous Dow Jones index for shares of industrial companies (English. Dow Jones Industrial Average), as well as the NYSE Composite Index. History Exchange formed 17 May 1792 of the year, when 24 new york broker, who worked with financial instruments and concluded transactions, like their London colleagues, in coffee shops (the most popular coffee house "Tontin"), signed the "Sycamore Agreement" (Buttonwood Agreement) on the establishment of the New York Stock Exchange. With 1975 of the year became a non-profit corporation, owned by their 1366 individual members (this number is constant with 1953 of the year). Members' seats may be for sale, the price of one seat now reaches up to 3 million US dollars.
