HTC plans to introduce a series of mid-tier and entry-level smartphones later this year as a way to regain market share, after posting disappointing financial results in the second quarter. The new phones will arrive at the end of the ...
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Italian insurer The Generali Group has posted net profit of €1.08bn for the first half of 2013, an increase of 28.4% compared to €842m for the same period prior year. Earnings after taxes were €1.16bn in the first half of ...
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US-based life insurer MetLife has reported operating earnings of $1.6bn, or $1.44 per share, for the second quarter of 2013, with an increase of 11% and 7%, compared to $1.43bn, or $1.34 per share, respectively during the same period last ...
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Gildan Activewear Inc. announced its results for its third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2013. Earnings were a record for a fiscal quarter, and were at the top end of the guidance range which the Company had most recently updated on May ...
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Mafatlal Industries Limited (MIL), the flagship company of the Arvind Mafatlal Group has shown encouraging standalone unaudited results for the quarter ended 30th June 2013. Total income has been Rs. 222.43 Crore and net profit after tax ...
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Omani cement maker Raysut has reported a 19.6% growth in net profit for the first half of 2013 to OR16.38m from OR13.69m in the same period last year, on the back of increased sales and better price realisation through market optimisation, ...
Tags: Construction, cement
Veeco Instruments has characterized a marginally improving market for its MOCVD reactors used in LED manufacturing, along with details of new orders from Sanan Optoelectronics and KaiStar Lighting. Veeco Instruments has released limited ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Lights, Lighting
Health insurer Aetna has reported a net income of $536m, or $1.49 per share for the second quarter of 2013, with an increase of 17% and 13% compared to $457m, or $1.32 per share during the comparable period last fiscal. For the quarter ...
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For its fiscal first-quarter 2014 (ended 29 June 2013), RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $293m, up 4.4% on $280.6m on last quarter and up 44.5% on $202.7m a-year ago. Fiscal Q1/2013 Q2/2013 ...
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The Jones Group Inc. reported results for the second quarter ended July 6, 2013. Revenues for the second quarter of 2013 were $846 million, as compared with $855 million for the second quarter of 2012. The Company reported adjusted ...
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Microsoft will be forced to rename its SkyDrive cloud storage service after failing to defend its trademark against UK broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting. BSkyB, as the service is more commonly called, filed suit against Microsoft in ...
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Veeco Instruments Inc.is providing select financial metrics and business highlights for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Due to the accounting review announced on November 15, 2012, the Company is unable to report revenue and earnings ...
Marking the end of more than two years of sharp declines, pricing for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules achieved stability in the first quarter of 2013, paving the way for a rise in industry gross margins and return to profitability for some ...
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Analysts argued today over the significance of Apple's falling market share, reflecting the uncertainties the Cupertino, Calif. company faces in a transition to lower profits. "The current iPhone portfolio is under-performing and Apple is ...
Tags: iPhone Share, Low-Price Model
Spanish food processing firm Ebro Foods has reported that its net earnings for the first half of 2013 increased 5.5% to €71m, compared with €67.2m for the same period in 2012. For the period, net sales decreased 1.1% to ...
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