To stop countries exporting to the US from purposefully devaluing their currencies to boost their exports and in turn block imports, US trade bodies called upon lawmakers to adopt legislation to stop these practices. The National Council ...
Bank of China, China's fourth biggest lender, plans a RMB30.7 billion (US$5 billion) bond sale that will be the largest of all tier-1 notes in the country, Bloomberg reported. Bank of China plans to issue the bonds in various currencies, ...
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Self-checking learning system has been combined with best selling learning game content. Learning Resources is teaming up with Green Board Games and Brainbox for its latest licensed learning collaboration. The firm is combining its ...
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Swedish apparel retailer, H&M Group said its revenues inclusive of VAT rose 17 percent in local currencies in July 2014, from the same month of last year. In the one year period ending July 2014, H&M added 374 stores worldwide, which ...
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Akzo Nobel N.V. reported positive volume development in all three Business Areas. Second quarter revenue of €3,710 million was 4 percent lower compared with the same quarter last year. The decrease was mainly due to 5 percent adverse ...
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BASF's business developed positively in the second quarter of 2014. At €18.5 billion, sales rose by 1% compared with the same period of the previous year. "This was largely the result of higher sales volumes in our chemicals business, ...
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In June 2014, the H&M Group total sales including VAT increased by 12 percent in local currencies compared to the same month last year. Sales in June were negatively affected by calendar effects of approximately 3–4 percentage ...
France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced its financial results for the first half this year, reporting a net profit of €144 million, increasing by 48.5 percent year on year. Vallourec's sales revenues in the same period ...
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Amer Sports Corporation reports interim results from January-June 2014 and second quarter results from April - June 2014. April-June 2014 Net sales totaled EUR 376.1 million (April-June 2013: EUR 377.2 million). In local currencies, ...
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UK-based rigid plastic packaging provider RPC Group has selected Kyriba to provide its Kyriba Enterprise SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) treasury management system. The system will enable RPC to improve its cash visibility, reduce ...
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So you've been invited to a traditional Chinese wedding and you're all excited. It's an exotic experience that few in the West have the opportunity to attend, and you're already mentally fitting yourself into a slinky red dress (or cool Sun ...
Amer Sports Corporation reports interim results for first quarter from January - March 2014. January-March 2014 The net sales were EUR 501.5 million (493.0) and also a solid, broad-based growth of 6% in local currencies, despite ...
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Foot Locker, Inc. reported net income for the company's first quarter ended May 3, was $162 million, or $1.10 per share, compared with net income of $138 million, or 90 cents per share, last year. Wall Street's consensus estimate had been ...
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First quarter results, impacted by both currency and mix, went was planned for Puma as it continues to make improvements to its balance sheet and await the launch of its "Forever Faster" repoitioning strategy ahead of Back-to-School. Nwt ...
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Nature's Sunshine Products, (NATR), a leading natural health and wellness company engaged in the manufacture and direct selling of nutritional and personal care products, reported its consolidated financial results for the first quarter ...
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