Ireland-based biotechnology company Elan has reported a net income of $2.29bn, or $4.28 per share, for the second quarter ended on 30 June 2013 compared to a net loss of $28.5m, or $0.05per share in 2012. Operating loss for the second ...
Canadian distributor Market Solutions International, which services the oil sands region of Canada, recently purchased 100% recycled STRUXURE® Construction Mats from AXION. The 16 ft long mats are to be used in Northern Alberta as a ...
Canny Elevator Co., Ltd. (SZSE: 002367) revealed repurchase of 10.8698 million shares ended May 31, 2013, representing 2.86% of its share capital. Maximum and minimum prices for the buyback are CNY 10.99 and CNY 9.55 per share. Total costs ...
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Apple has avoided over $9bn (£5.8bn) in US taxes through a debt deal, investors have estimated. The firm recently sold $17bn (£11bn) in Apple bonds, the largest offering of this sort in corporate history, with the idea of the ...
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DuPont reaffirmed its full year 2013 EPS outlook and announced a 5% dividend increase. DuPont announced first quarter 2013 operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.56 versus prior year earnings of $1.64. GAAP1 EPS from continuing ...
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US-based chemicals company DuPont has reported that its net earnings for the first quarter of 2013 increased by 124.1% to $3.34bn, compared with $1.49bn in the same quarter in 2012. The increase in net income was driven by strong ...
e-Cycle LLC, the mobile buyback and recycling company, has earned multiple Global Business Excellence Awards for its service offering and its commitment to adhering to the highest standards of environmental responsibility. The Global ...
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WHSmith profit increased five per cent for the six months ending February 28th, 2013. Total group profit before tax rose to £69m, up from last year's £66m. Group profit from trading operations increased four per cent on the ...
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Danish healthcare company Radiometer Medical has purchased Quest Diagnostics' HemoCue diagnostic products business for $300m plus customary adjustments for cash balances. Quest will use the proceeds to repurchase approximately $300m of ...
BP announced Friday an $8 billion share buyback program, following through on a promise to reverse the dilutive effect on earnings from its sale of its stake in TNK-BP. BP, which completed the sale of its 50% stake in TNK-BP to Rosneft on ...
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While Michael Dell struggles to take his eponymously named hardware vendor private, BMC Software is set to be taken private in a takeover by a consortium of private equity interests. BMC, best known for its systems management software, ...
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Shanghai-based Chinese steelmaker Baoshan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd (Baosteel) has announced that as of February 28 it has spent RMB 2.304 billion ($367 million), including commissions, to buy back 492 million of its own shares, paying between ...
THE Dow Jones Industrial Average has edged closer to an all-time closing high, as investors brushed off steep losses in China's equity markets and pushed major benchmarks higher. The Dow rose 38.16 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 14127.82, to ...
Direct Textbook, a college textbook buy-sell-rent search engine, today announced the launch of Flipsy.com, a free web service that helps consumers sell used iPhones, iPads, video game consoles and books for the highest possible prices. ...
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Australian iron ore giant Rio Tinto has announced its financial results for the full year of 2012, registering a net loss due to lower average prices for the year. Rio Tinto posted a net loss of US$3 billion in the given year, compared to ...