NIKE, Inc. reported financial results for its fiscal 2014 first quarter ended August 31, 2013. Strong demand for NIKE, Inc. brands propelled revenue growth, and diluted earnings per share grew faster than revenue due to gross margin ...
H.B. Fuller Company reported financial results for the third quarter that ended August 31, 2013. Net income from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2013 was $27.2 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, versus net income from ...
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Global insurance market Lloyd's has posted a profit of $2.1bn for the six-month period ended on 30 June 2013, compared to $2.4bn recorded during the corresponding period last fiscal. Gross written premium increased by 4.9% to $23.9bn from ...
Head-mounted display market set to expand 24 Sep 2013 A new report predicts strong growth over the next six years. The Golden-i HMD from Kopin A combination of technical advances and lower component costs is helping to push ...
After giving a trading update for first-half 2013 in late July, epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has confirmed record revenue of £63m (up 84% from £34.3m for first-half 2012). EBITDA (earnings ...
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Apple boasted Monday that it sold 9 million iPhone 5s and 5c smartphones over the weekend after launching the devices on Friday, Sept. 20. The company sold over 5 million iPhone 5 phones on their first weekend of availability about a year ...
Vitran announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its U.S. LTL business to a company owned by Matthew Moroun, son of Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel 'Matty Moroun. "For the last several years, Vitran has invested ...
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Vitran announced today that it will sell its US LTL business, and will now focus on strengthening its Canadian operations. The company agreed to sell the US operations to a company owned by Ambassador Bridge - and multiple trucking ...
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Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry has quantified just how bad business is at the moment, as users abandon its once-dominant platform. The company said it plans to record a GAAP net operating loss during the July to September quarter ...
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ASOS reported financial results for the three months period ending 31 August 2013: Q4 Highlights: -Retail sales +47% year on year (UK +49%, International +47%) -International retail sales 64% of total (65% last year) -Retail gross ...
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Triumph Group, Inc. announced that it expects to record pre-tax additional program costs during fiscal year 2014 totaling approximately $68.0 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, primarily associated with the 747-8 program. Of the total ...
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Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) provided a third-quarter earnings outlook, with the top of the range in line with Wall Street expectations, as the steelmaker said it expects profitability from steel operations to increase from the second ...
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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) has signed an agreement to acquire Boise, a manufacturer of packaging and paper products in the US, for about $1.9bn. The acquisition will allow PCA to increase its containerboard capacity to about ...
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The outlook for coatings producers in Europe has suddenly brightened after prospects for higher sales and profits appeared to be gloomy earlier in the year. The financial results of some leading players among coatings producers and raw ...
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Zuoan Fashion Limited a leading design-driven fashion casual menswear company in China, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. Second Quarter 2013 Financial Highlights -Revenues in the second quarter ...
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