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Gillespie: Foundations of Economics

Unit 10

Barclays profits
To read about Barclays record profits announced in 2007 visit
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4734844.stm
business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,1958791,00.html
business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,1958791,00.html

Shell's profits
In February 2007 Shell announced profits of $25 billion for the previous year. To find out more about the circumstances of this, visit
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6319577.stm

UK profitability
To read how the profitability of UK firms was at an all time high in 2007 see
www.ukinvest.gov.uk/1/d/100340/en/GB/1.0.html

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