Fonterra,the New Zealand dairy group,put in a"strong operating performance"in the last year,its CEO said today(26 September)after announcing a cut in the payout to its farmer-owners. Theo Spierings pointed to a 2%increase in normalised ...
Tags: farmer-owners, restructuring costs, prices
A more muted profit forecast from UK meat processor Hilton Food Group sent shares in the Tesco and Ahold supplier down in early trading this morning (11 September). After reporting flat half-year profits, Hilton said it now expects annual ...
Tags: Hilton Food Group, meat processor, Operating profit, net profit
Stanley Black & Decker Inc. has put up its hardware and home-improvement unit for sale in an auction that could fetch around $1.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The unit, part of Black & Decker before its 2010 merger with ...
Tags: Market View, hardware, hand tool, power tool