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Japan's Core Machinery Orders Hit 10-Year High in Nov., 2017
Apr 1, 2019Mainly on strong demands from service sectors, Japan's core machinery orders have continuously surged, and hit a 10-year zenith in November, 2017, showing that the Japanese government's efforts on encouraging local enterprises to invest in ...
Tags: Core Machinery
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China Credit Tightening Ignored by Small Banks
Feb 24, 2017Beijing's "cautious tightening signals" for credit are largely being ignored by banks and at the local level, where attention is focused on maintaining steady economic growth, especially with key Communist Party meetings looming this year, ...
Tags: emerging markets
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KapStone Reports Q4 and Full Year Results
Feb 14, 2017KapStone Paper and Packaging reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. As compared to 2015's fourth quarter, results for 2016's fourth quarter: Net sales of $777 million, up $13 million, or 2 ...
Tags: KapStone Paper, Packaging
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UK New Car Market Achieves 12-Year High in January
Feb 13, 2017The UK new car market achieved a 12-year high in January, according to figures published by SMMT. 174,564 vehicles left showrooms last month – a 2.9% year-on-year uplift and the highest level since 2005. Significantly, however, the ...
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Heidelberg Increases Net Result After Taxes in Third Quarter
Feb 13, 2017After the third quarter of the 2016/2017 financial year, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is still on course to increase its annual profit as planned. For example, during the third quarter (October 1 to December 31, 2016), the operating result ...
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Walmart Outlines Plan to Win with Customers, including E-commerce Acceleration, at Meeting for Investment Community Today
Oct 13, 2016The company reiterates fiscal year 2017 GAAP EPS guidance of $4.29 to $4.49, or adjusted EPS1 guidance of $4.15 to $4.35. For fiscal year 2018, the company expects GAAP EPS to be relatively flat to fiscal year 2017 adjusted EPS1. ...
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Business Is Looking Forward to a Mostly Merry Christmas
Oct 12, 2016Australian business attitudes are upbeat as we head into the year-end holiday trading period. According to Dun & Bradstreet’s September Business Expectations Survey, companies are anticipating increased sales, profits, employee ...
Tags: business, Dun&Bradstreet, merry Christmas
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ZF Withdraws All-Cash Offer for Haldex
Oct 11, 2016Friedrichshafen / Stockholm – ZF Friedrichshafen AG, through its wholly-owned subsidiary ZF International B.V. (“ZF”), announced today that it has withdrawn its recommended public cash offer (the “Offer”) to ...
Tags: ZF, withdraw, public cash offer, Haldex
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ZF Increases Offer Price for Haldex to Sek 110 Per Share in Cash
Sep 21, 2016ZF today announced that it has increased the price per share in its public cash offer for Haldex Aktiebolag (publ) (“Haldex”) to SEK 110, valuing Haldex at SEK 4.85 billion. ZF has received agreements to sell from key ...
Tags: ZF, Haldex, offer price
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Transport and Utilities Sector Leads in Hiring Intentions
Sep 20, 2016The latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey shows Australian job seekers can expect to find the strongest employment opportunities in the Transport & Utilities sector as we head into the final quarter of 2016. Of the 1,500 public and ...
Tags: Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, Transport&Utilities sector
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Some Consumer Confidence Recovery in August
Sep 6, 2016GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index has increased by five points this month to -7, with retail transactions enduring post-Brexit decision as motivation to save collapses. All five measures used to calculate the index saw ...
Tags: Consumer Confidence Index, Gfk
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Macfarlane Group's Interim Results for Six Months to 30 June 2016
Aug 31, 2016Macfarlane Group has annouced its interim results for the six months to 30 June 2016. Graeme Bissett, Chairman of Macfarlane Group PLC, today said: “Macfarlane Group’s performance in the six months to 30 June 2016 is ...
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Cherkizovo Group Announces Financial Results for First Half of 2016
Aug 30, 2016Cherkizovo Group, the largest vertically integrated meat and feed producer in Russia, announces its unaudited consolidated IFRS results for the period ending June 30, 2016. Second quarter financial highlights Revenue increased by 9% ...
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Neenah Reports Record Second Quarter 2016 Results
Aug 9, 2016Neenah Paper has reported 2016 second quarter results. Second Quarter Highlights Revenues of $246.0 million increased 16 percent with organic and acquisition-driven growth.Operating income grew 22 percent to $33.9 million ($35.3 million ...
Tags: Neenah Paper, year-on-year results, SG&A
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Business Confidence Rebounds Post-Election
Aug 8, 2016Business expectations for sales, profits and employment have bounced back for the three-month period to 31 December 2016, according to Dun & Bradstreet’s July Australian Business Expectations Survey. The surprising turn of events ...