American food company Kraft Foods has outlined the strategic growth priorities for its snacks business,which will be known as Mondelēz International after the company spin-off its North American grocery business in October 2012. ...
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Hewlett-Packard is taking an $8.8 billion charge as a result of what it called serious accounting improprieties that occurred at U.K. software company Autonomy before it acquired the firm in 2011. Taking the charge into account, HP ...
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One-off items have hit Parmalat's third-quarter net profit although the Italian dairy group did see its EBITDA increase. Parmalat, which is controlled by French dairy giant Lactalis, booked net profit of EUR58m (US$73.8m), against ...
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BRASKEM announces its results for the third quarter of 2012. Braskem ended the third quarter of 2012 with EBITDA of R$930 million, which increased 10% from the previous quarter and remained virtually stable compared to the same period of ...
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Lojas Renner S.A., the second largest apparel department store in Brazil, Management Comments The results for this third quarter reflect the consistency of the Company's view held since early 2012 of acceleration in economic activity in ...
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Computerworld-Google today reported a drop in profit and revenue for the third quarter,an unexpected slip that highlighted an online industry still struggling to make money on a growing mobile market. Google's sagging earnings report ...
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Google surprised Wall Street today by prematurely releasing a lackluster earnings report hours ahead of schedule.The company's stock dove more than 9%before trading was suspended. In a filing with the U.S.Securities&Exchange ...
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JDSU’s quarterly revenue rises 7.4%, driven by growth in North America On a non-GAAP basis, for fiscal 2012 (to end-June), JDSU of Milpitas, CA, USA has reported net revenue of $1682.7m, down 7.4% on fiscal 2011’s USD1816.2m. ...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals has signed an agreement to buy OraPharma, an oral health company, from Water Street Healthcare Partners. The total acquistion value is considered to be $312m and around $114m based on certain pre-determined ...
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Kraft Foods has reported an increase in first-quarter earnings as price increases and an earlier Easter than last year boosted sales. Kraft yesterday (3 May) reported a 1.8% increase in net earnings to US$819m for the three months to the ...
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Canadian Solar, a China-based solar firm, has announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2011 was US$499.6 million, up 3.7% from US$481.8 million for the second quarter ...
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