Convenience food group Greencore has reported a rise in third-quarter sales, boosted by growth across its business. The company today (31 July) posted a 6.7% increase in underlying sales for the 13 weeks to 29 June. The 6.7% "core ...
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UK sugar-to-dessert group Real Good Food Co said it is on track to meet market expectations for the current year after a "strong" start to the first-quarter. In a trading update ahead of the firm's annual general meeting today (13 ...
The UK's largest cash and carry wholesaler Booker Group has posted a 13% rise in first-half profits, beating market expectations and prompting shares in the group to jump in morning trade today (18 October). In its half-year earnings ...
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Reuters reported that Norwegian aluminium group Norsk Hydro hopes to pay an unchanged dividend on 2012 earnings as the global market continues to recover from a slump. The market outside China could grow 2% to 4% next year after this ...
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Burberry Group plc announces retail sales for the second quarter to date. Against strong comparatives last year, retail sales growth at constant exchange rates was 6% in the 10 weeks to 8 September 2012. Of this, new space contributed 6% ...
Dairy Crest has reported a"continuing difficult trading environment",particularly for its Dairies Division,for the first half of the financial year(H1).This has led analysts to call for an improvement in its performance in the second half ...
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Paper and materials converter, Resource One International plans to purchase two custom-built case packers and lidders to further expand its converting services. According to the US-based company, the new case packer and lidder, with ...
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Taipei, Nov. 9, 2012 (CENS)--MediaTek Inc. recently announced consolidated revenue of NT$10.4 billion (US$362 million) for Oct., beating market expectations despite slipping 4.6% from September. Industry executives predict the company's ...
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John Hancock Life Insurance has introduced an online tool to simplify the process of Setting Indexed UL Assumptions for producers and clients. Dubbed Indexed UL Rate Translator,the tool uses an advanced yet simple approach to ...
"We create chemistry for a sustainable future"is BASF's purpose statement.How the world's leading chemical company drives sustainable solutions will be presented at the first European Sustainable Brands Conference at the Mermaid Conference ...
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Taipei, Oct.24, 2012 (CENS)--Acer Inc. recently issued an unexpectedly dismal financial report for the third quarter, with consolidated revenue dropping 5.6% quarter on quarter (QoQ) to NT$104.4 billion (US$3.48 billion) and earnings per ...
UK chip maker ARM saw pre-tax profits grow 22%toGBP68m in its third quarter,compared with the same period last year. The company's sales grew 20%toGBP144.6m.Processor royalty revenue also increased 27%year-on-year. ARM CEO Warren ...
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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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Pumpkin Patch Limited reported its audited results for the 12 months ended 31 July 2012. Neil Cowie,Chief Executive Officer,said"While the trading result exceeded market expectations it clearly reflects the challenging conditions we have ...
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