BMTC Group, Quebec's largest full-line furniture, mattress and appliance retailer, suffered declining sales and earnings in the fourth quarter and full year, a reflection of the challenging retail environment. Fourth quarter revenues of ...
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American Apparel, Inc., a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. The Company also provided ...
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According to data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the fourth quarter of 2012 the index of the number of hours worked in construction in Turkey decreased by 1.1 percent year on year. While the number of hours worked ...
Insurance holding company Assured Guaranty has reported net income $110m, or $0.57 per share for the year 2012, compared to $773m or $4.16 per share during the same period last fiscal. The decline in the net income was primarily due to ...
Australian iron ore development company BC Iron has announced its financial results for the first six months ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13, posting a net profit of A$7.74 million, up 42 percent year on year. In the first ...
Tower Group has reported a net loss attributable to common shareholders of $28.2m or $0.73 per share for 2012, compared to a net income of $60.5m or $1.48 per diluted share, during the same period last year. The operating loss stood at ...
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Sims Metal Management reported that for the second half of 2012 (first half of fiscal 2013), revenues totaled $3.4 billion, a 25 percent decrease, primarily due to a reduction of intake and shipments in North America. Over the period, Sims ...
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Australian iron ore miner Atlas Iron Limited has announced its financial results for the first six months ended on December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. According to the financial results, in the given period Atlas recorded a net ...
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Australian pie company Patties Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits as margins were hit by increased competition. Earnings in the six months to the end of December fell 16.5% to A$9.1m (US$9.4m). Patties had forecast the fall in ...
American International Group (AIG) has registered a net loss of $4bn, or $2.68 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to net income of $21.5bn, or $11.31 per diluted share, during the same period last fiscal. After-tax ...
Indian textile and garment industry, a key player in the national economy and the second largest employer of skilled and unskilled workers after agriculture, is on a revival track due to increase in demand of yarns, fabrics and clothing ...
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Australian iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group has announced its financial results for the half year ended on December 31 of the 2012-13 financial year. In the given period, Fortescue's net profit decreased by 40 percent year on year to ...
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Australia-based iron ore miner Mount Gibson Iron has announced its financial results for the first six months ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the given period, the company's net profit declined by 71.4 percent year on ...
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Australia-based mining and materials company Arrium Limited has issued its financial results for the first half ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the first half, Arrium posted a net loss of A$445.2 million, compared to a ...
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Zurich Insurance Group has reported a business operating profit (BOP) of $4.1bn for the full year 2012, down by 4% from $4.24bn during the same period last fiscal. Net income after tax attributable to shareholders (NIAS) stood at $3.9bn, ...
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