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Royal Dutch Shell PLC Second Quarter 2014 Results Announcement
Dec 8, 2016Second quarter 2014 summary of unaudited results Royal Dutch Shell’s second quarter 2014 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis (see Note 2), were $5.1 billion compared with $2.4 billion for the same quarter a year ago. ...
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China Encourages Cash Bonuses, Share Buybacks
Sep 1, 2015China issued a notice Monday encouraging mergers, cash bonuses and share repurchases by listed companies as part of its efforts to push forward reforms of state-owned enterprises and promote the steady and healthy development of the capital ...
Tags: Cash Bonuses, Share Buybacks
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Adidas Has Put Reebok on The Block
Oct 23, 2014Eight years after acquiring US rival, Reebok, seems like German sports gear marketer – Adidas has put Reebok on the block. According to WSJ, funds affiliated to the Abu Dhabi Government and a Hong Kong based private-equity investor ...
Tags: Reebok, Investors, Accessories
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NEXT Achieved Sales and Profits Ahead of Its Original Expectations for the first six month
Sep 13, 2014In its interim results for the first six months ending July 31, 2014, UK-based fashion retailer NEXT said it had a good first half, achieving sales and profits ahead of its original expectations. Led primarily by retail stores sales ...
Tags: Apparel, Fashion Apparel
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BP Announced Its Financial Results for The Second Quarter of 2014
Jul 30, 2014BP announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2014. Underlying replacement cost profit for the quarter of 2014 was $3.6 billion, 34% higher than the $2.7 billion reported for the same period in 2013 and 13% higher than the ...
Tags: oil production, gas production
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Cintas Corporation Reported Results for Its Third Quarter Ended February 28, 2014
Mar 21, 2014Cintas Corporation reported results for its third quarter ended February 28, 2014. Revenue for the third quarter was $1.13 billion, representing a 5.1% increase compared to last year’s third quarter. Adjusting for one more workday in ...
Tags: Cintas, Uniform Direct Sales, EPS
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Corning Inc Will Take Control of a Joint Venture with Samsung Electronics Co.'s Business
Oct 24, 2013Corning Inc. (GLW) said its will take control of a joint venture with Samsung Electronics Co.'s (SSNHZ) business that makes LCD glass in Korea and receive a $1.9 billion investment in a series of transactions to strengthen collaboration ...
Tags: LCD Glass Venture, Samsung
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Cintas Corp Q1 Fy'14 Sales have increased 6.6%
Sep 20, 2013Cintas Corporation reported revenue for its first quarter ended August 31, 2013, of $1.12 billion, a 6.6% increase compared to last year's first quarter. Adjusting for one less workday in this year's first quarter compared to last year's ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
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a New $3bn Stock Repurchase Plan Abbott Allowed
Jun 18, 2013Global healthcare company Abbott has permitted a new share repurchase program, valued at $3bn. The company gave nod for the repurchase from its common stock, which is believed to replace the company's previous $5bn program declared in ...
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Shares Pared an Early Rise as Profit-Taking Emerged Before US Payrolls Data
May 6, 2013Shares pared an early rise as profit-taking emerged before the release of US non-farm payrolls data due overnight. Strong earnings results from Westpac and Macquarie Group, together with a jump in resources stocks initially boosted the ...
Tags: Payrolls Data, Stocks
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The Departing Chief Executive Will Receive a USD 100 Million Severance Deal
Dec 28, 2012Reuters reported that the departing chief executive of Norilsk Nickel, the Russian mining giant undergoing an ownership shakeup, will receive a USD 100 million severance deal. Two sources close to the company's shareholders said that ...
Tags: mining giant, mining, nickel, palladium, Norilsk Nickel, CEO
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Kroger Has Increased Its Full-Year Profit Forecast After Reporting a Rise
Dec 12, 2012US retailer Kroger has increased its full-year profit forecast after reporting a rise in third-quarter earnings. In the three-month period ended 3 November, earnings climbed to US$316.5m from $195.9m a year earlier, which included a ...
Tags: Kroger, profit, earnings rise, profit forecast
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Kroger Has Raised Its Full-Year Earnings Guidance
Sep 8, 2012US retailer Kroger has raised its full-year earnings guidance after booking an increase in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, earnings climbed to US$718.4m from $713.1m a year earlier, the company reported today (7 ...
Tags: retailer, raised earnings guidance, supermarket, increase