The world's largest steelmaker Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth quarter, ArcelorMittal registered a net loss of $3.99 billion compared to a net ...
Luxembourg-headquartered global stainless steel producer Aperam SA, which was spun off by ArcelorMittal and separately listed in 2011, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth ...
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The fourth quarter of the global flat-panel computer sales were 52.5 million sets, an increase of 75.3% over the 29.9 million sets of the same period last year, hitting a new record. Among them, the apple in the overall market took the ...
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According to data recently released by IDC, Apple’s share in the Tablet PC market fell to 43.6% from 51.7%, while Samsung's jumped from 7.3% to 15%. However, iPad’s dominance remains unshakable in tablet market. In addition, ...
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Full year 2012 earnings from continuing operations attributable to the Company were $1.12 per share (diluted), compared with a loss of $3.06 per share in 2011. Excluding certain items management considers not representative of ongoing ...
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January 29, Ford Motor announced that its global sales were 5.668 million in 2012, down 0.5% year on year compared to 5.695 million in 2011. Although the sales slightly declined in 2012, Ford’s sales in the fourth quarter grew ...
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Ford Motor said recently that its hybrid vehicle sales in US will be more than 6,000 in January of 2013, up 5 times year on year. In January last year, Ford sold 1,209 hybrid vehicles in US, promoted by the good sales of the hybrid ...
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Ohio-based Timken said that its sales in the fourth quarter of last year totaled US$1.1 billion, falling by 15% year on year because of lower demand for its light vehicle, heavy truck, mining and energy from the end users and the lower ...
Tempur-Pedic International Inc. a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. The Company also issued ...
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In November 2012, H&M Group total sales including VAT in local currencies increased by 7 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Sales in comparable units decreased by 1 percent. Comparable units comprise the stores and the ...
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Taiwan-based LED chipmakers have been trying to return to profitability but due to continuous price falls, it has been difficult. Market observers believe LED chipmakers such as Epistar, and Formosa Epitaxy will see net losses in 2012. ...
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Tesco, the UK's largest retailer, said this morning (11 June) its performance in the first quarter of its financial year had been "solid" despite another period of falling domestic like-for-like sales. The company reported a 1.5% decline ...
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US retailer Safeway Inc has booked an increase in third-quarter earnings, helped by one-time items, but reported a drop in operating profit as it battled weak consumer confidence. The company said yesterday (11 October) net profit ...
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Shares in Kettle Chips owner Diamond Foods tumbled today(10 December),the first day of trading after the US snack group reported a fourth-quarter loss. Diamond's stock was down almost 9%today after the company booked a loss of US$32.9m ...
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Solar cell conductive paste maker Giga Solar expects a pick-up in sales in the fourth quarter of 2012,powered by a rebound of capacity utilization rates of solar cell makers in Taiwan and China,according to company chairman Chen Chi-jen. ...
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