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Moody's Has Changed Its Outlook for The Global Shipping Industry to Stable From Negative
May 1, 2014Moody's has changed its outlook for the global shipping industry to stable from negative on April 30. This outlook reflects Moody's expectations for the fundamental business conditions in the industry over the next 12 to 18 months. ...
Tags: Shipping, Global Shipping
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Decathlon Reported Sales Increased 6.1 Percent in 2013 to 7.4 Billion in 2013
May 1, 2014Oyxlane, the French parent company of Decathlon, reported sales increased 6.1 percent in 2013 to €7.4 billion ($9.8 bn) in 2013 on comparable store sales growth of 1.3 percent. Sales had risen 7.2 percent to €7.0 billion in 2012 ...
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Worldwide PC Shipments Totalled 76.6 Million Units in The First Quarter of 2014
May 1, 2014Worldwide PC shipments totalled 76.6 million units in the first quarter of 2014, a 1.7 percent decline from the first quarter of 2013, according to preliminary results by Gartner. The severity of the decline eased compared with the past ...
Tags: Computer Products, IT, PC
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Steven Bradley Moves on From Toys and Nursery to Take up New Role as Category Coach
Apr 30, 2014Steven Bradley moves on from toys and nursery to take up new role as category coach. Steven Bradley, Boots' buying manager for toys and nursery, has announced his departure from the toy sector. From May 12th, Bradley will take up a new ...
Tags: Boots'Toys, Toys, baby toys
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Safilo Group SpA Reported Sales of Sports Products in Q1
Apr 30, 2014Safilo Group SpA reported sales of Sports Products, which includes its Smith Optics brand, reached €16.1 million in the first quarter, up 0.9 percent, or 4.3 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms. alian parent company of the ...
Tags: Sports Products, Sporting Goods
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The First Quarter 2014 Results Were Announced by CTS
Apr 30, 2014CTS Corporation (CTS) today announced first quarter 2014 results: Revenues of $100.7 million, an increase of 2.7% compared to first quarter of 2013. GAAP earnings from continuing operations of $5.1 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
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M/A-COM Launched a Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide HEMT Pulsed Power Transistor
Apr 30, 2014M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog, RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has launched a gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) HEMT ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
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Clariant Had a Promising Start to The Year with Good Volume Growth
Apr 30, 2014"Clariant had a promising start to the year with good volume growth and an increase in operating profitability," said CEO Hariolf Kottmann. "Overall, our businesses performed well in an improving but still mixed economic environment. The ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, economy
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Global Yarn Production Dropped in Q4/2013,But Global Fabric Output Was up
Apr 30, 2014Global yarn production dropped in Q4/2013 in comparison to the previous quarter as a result of lower output in Asia, South and North America while production in Europe was up. Year-on-year global yarn production was up with all regions ...
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PACCAR started production of vocational trucks, Kenworth T880 and Peterbilt Model 567
Apr 30, 2014In late 2013, PACCAR started production of vocational trucks, Kenworth T880 and Peterbilt Model 567. Truck manufacturer PACCAR announced a 16-percent increase in profit in the first quarter of 2014 and predicts higher sales for the ...
Tags: Paccar, Transportation, Auto, Truck
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We Have Seen Its Phenomenal Popularity Continue
Apr 29, 2014"Since the launch of Frozen on DVD and Blu-Ray, we have seen its phenomenal popularity continue." The DVD and Blu-ray release of Frozen has helped boost the demand for the brand in other categories, including plush. The demand in both ...
Tags: Toys
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Aggregate Gross Profits of Large and Medium-Sized Industrial Enterprises in China in Q1
Apr 29, 2014In the first quarter this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 1.29424 trillion ($0.21 trillion), increasing by 10.1 percent year on year, according to data released by ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
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Kobe Steel Has Issued Its Financial Results for The Fiscal Year 2013-14 Ended March 31
Apr 29, 2014Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel Ltd (Kobe) has issued its financial results for the fiscal year 2013-14 ended March 31. For the given period, Kobe Steel has reported a net profit of JPY 70.2 billion ($686.4 million), compared to a net loss ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Construction
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Net Sales Were Down by 2.5% to $27.8m Compared to The Same Period in 2013
Apr 29, 2014Net sales were down by 2.5% to $27.8m compared to the same period in 2013. Excluding prior year sales from divested businesses, Q1 net sales were up 1.7% to $17.5m. The Georgia-based company is one of the largest producers of folding ...
Tags: Packaging, folding cartons
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J & J Snack Foods Has Reported a 13% Rise in H1 2014 Net Earnings to $25.9m
Apr 29, 2014US-based J & J Snack Foods has reported a 13% rise in H1 2014 net earnings to $25.9m, compared to $22.9m in the corresponding period a year ago. The company posted an increase in its sales by 4% to $408.8m from $392.8m in the first six ...
Tags: Snack Foods, Agriculture, Food
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