Liberty Mutual and its subsidiaries reported a net income of $139m and $598m for the three and six months ended 30 June 2012, with an increase of $318m and $413m over the same periods in 2011. Net income attributable to LMHC for the ...
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UK-based Premier Foods has entered into an agreement to sell its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Japanese food firm Mizkan for£92.5m in cash. The sale includes production,distribution,sales,marketing and licensing of the ...
To strengthen KappAhl's financial position, the Board of KappAhl AB intends to propose a guaranteed new share issue of approximately SEK 375 million with preferential rights for the shareholders. The Board's intention is that the details of ...
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Cache Inc., a specialty chain of women's apparel stores announced estimated third quarter fiscal 2012 sales results and updated third quarter earnings guidance for the 13-week period ended September 29, 2012. The Company expects to report ...
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Unifi Inc.released preliminary operating results for its first fiscal quarter ended September 23,2012.The Company reported net income of$2.3 million,or$0.11 per share,which increased compared to net income of$0.3 million,or$0.01 per ...
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc,the leading manufacturer,marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide,and Sealy Corporation,a leading global bedding manufacturer,announced that they have signed a definitive agreement ...
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TORONTO — Hudson's Bay Company is once again a public company with the closing of its initial public offering of some 21.8 million shares at a price of C$17 each, which generated proceeds of C$365.1 million. The company's proceeds ...
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Major issues still need to be addressed, but presuming the United States gets its fiscal house in some semblance of order, the U.S. economy could be in a transition from sluggish growth to a longer period of moderate growth, according to a ...
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RedPrairie and JDA Software, recognized leaders in enterprise software and services for the extended supply chain, announced today that JDA and affiliates of RedPrairie have entered into a definitive merger agreement. The combined entity ...
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The News reported that under a strategy to make its presence possible in the lucrative developing markets of Africa and Asia, Lucky Cement has now approached the Indian government to acquire details about setting up a cement production ...
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Taipei, Nov. 5, 2012 (CENS)--Pretax profits of Taiwan's 38 domestic banks totaled NT$196.1 billion (US$6.54 billion) in the first nine months for a sharp annual growth of 17.5% and are expected to exceed last year's NT$200 billion (US$6.67 ...
ET reported that silver's use in industrial applications is expected to gain nearly 7% to 484 million ounces in 2013 and an additional 6% to a record 511.6 million ounces in 2014. GFMS suggests that the price of silver has room to climb ...
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Reuters reported that London copper was steady and set to log a second week of gains after recent data fuelled hope that the Chinese and US economies have finally turned a corner but the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States drained ...
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IRIS reported that Broking firm Kotak Commodity Services gave following outlook on base metals segments: Copper - MCX Copper may note some gains tracking slight rebound in international markets however the upside remains capped. LME ...
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Shri Anand Sharma, Minister of Textiles has informed that textile industry suffered a downturn in 2011-12, due mainly to the global economic slowdown and partially the high price volatility in the international and domestic cotton market. ...
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