Nordstrom, Inc. reported earnings per diluted share of $0.73 for the first quarter ended May 4, 2013, representing a 4.3 percent increase from $0.70 for the same quarter last year. Net earnings were $145 million compared with $149 million ...
US food group ConAgra Foods has lifted its forecast for annual earnings on the back of its acquisition of private-label group Ralcorp Holdings - and "strong contributions" from the rest of its business. ConAgra now sees diluted earnings ...
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Japanese conglomerate Wacoal Holdings Corp will be opening more outlets of its innerwear brand ‘La Rosabelle’ in Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou and other Tier-II cities across China during the current year. Wacoal had launched ...
BusinessDesk reported that Fletcher Building,the country's biggest listed company,is to sell its CSP Coating galvanised steel unit to Hamilton based Perry Group as it looks to replace some of its treated metal products with imports. Perry ...
IDG News Service-Intel CEO Paul Otellini will retire as an officer and director of the company in May,ending a four-decade career with the company.Otellini is to retire during a stockholders meeting within six months,making sure the ...
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General Mills has lifted its forecast for underlying annual earnings after reporting a "good" performance in the first half of the US group's financial year. The Green Giant and Old El Paso owner today (19 December) refreshed its guidance ...
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Intel CEO Paul Otellini will retire as an officer and director of the company in May, ending a four-decade career with the company. Otellini is to retire during a stockholders meeting within six months, making sure the transition to a new ...
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McCormick & Co. today (27 September) upped its forecast for annual earnings on the back of a better tax rate and also reported an increase in third-quarter profits. The US spice manufacturer said it now sees its full-year earnings per ...
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Dairy giant Fonterra has lowered its forecast for annual earnings in its next financial year, blaming currency fluctuations and "difficult" trading conditions in Australia and New Zealand. The New Zealand company said today (28 August) it ...
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US baker Flowers Foods has changed its forecast for annual earnings, pointing to "heightened" competition and "challenging" trading conditions. Flowers expects adjusted earnings per share to increase by 3.5% to 8% in 2012, including the ...
South African retailer Woolworths Holdings has forecast its annual earnings could increase by up to 30% on the back of higher sales and gains from foreign exchange. Woolworths said its headline earnings per share - a key financial metric ...
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The established markets of UK meat processor Hilton Food Group are under pressure, according to analysts, despite first-half results coming in above some expectations. The company this morning (11 September) reported flat half-year ...
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Select Comfort Corporation reported third-quarter results for the period ended Sept. 29, 2012. Net sales for the quarter increased 24 percent to a third-quarter record of $247 million, compared to $200 million in the third quarter of 2011. ...
Metro Group reported lower third-quarter profits but its shares climbed after the German retail giant stuck to its forecast for annual earnings, which it had cut earlier this month. The company booked net income of EUR125m for the three ...
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Online games developer Zynga, the minds behind addictive Facebook-driven titles FarmVille and CityVille, has acknowledged it faces tough times ahead as its annual earnings report rolls around. With the San Francisco-based company's shares ...