South African retailer Shoprite Holdings has booked an increase in full-year like-for-like sales. In the 12 months to the end of June, the group saw like-for-like sales climb 8.5%. Total turnover increased 14.4% to ZAR82.7bn (US$10.04bn). ...
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SemiLEDs, a developer and manufacturer of LED chips and LED components, has announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012. Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2012 was US$9.2 million, a 64% increase compared ...
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Advanced Photonix gets first industrial THz order 11 Jul 2012 Receives first orders from its value-added reseller,Thermo Fisher Scientific,for its'T-Gauge'industrial terahertz gauging system. Advanced Photonix develops diverse silicon ...
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Trading statement for the six months ended 30 june 2012 Kumba Iron Ore Limited is currently finalising its results for the six months ended 30 June 2012("the period"),which will be released on SENS on 20 July 2012.Headline earnings and ...
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Japanese convenience store operator Lawson said today (3 July) its continued focus on fresh food in its stores allowed it to grow its customer base during the first quarter of the year. Lawson said operating profit increased 8.4% on the ...
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Research in Motion's stock price plunged 19%Friday following RIM's announcement late yesterday of a$518 million first quarter loss and that its BlackBerry 10 smartphone has been further delayed. At the close of markets Friday,RIM's ...
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LDK Solar(LDK),a China-based vertically integrated solar firm,has reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31,2012. The firm reported net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2012 were US$200.1 ...
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Value of leading infrared laser optics manufacturer slips 15%on weaker-than-expected guidance for the forthcoming year. II-VI stock drops 15% More than$150 million was wiped off of the value of the US-based optics company II-VI,after ...
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US retailer Supervalu Inc has announced plans to more than double the number of products offered under its Essential Everyday own label. Essential Everyday, first launched last year, will be expanded to include 2,700 products across "more ...
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Trans-Lux,a supplier of LED technology for high-resolution video displays and lighting applications,has reported its financial results for the first quarter. Revenues totaled US$5.6 million for the first quarter,compared with US$4.9 ...
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SOLON,Ohio,Jun 5,2012(GlobeNewswire via COMTEX)--Energy Focus,Inc.,a leader in providing energy efficient lighting solutions,today announced that it was recently awarded several additional lighting retrofit contracts totaling$2 million. ...
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Xylobands(TM)LED Wristbands Powered by Silicon Labs Microcontrollers and Wireless ICs Get Crowds Rocking at Coldplay Concerts AUSTIN,Texas,Jun 04,2012(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nothing lights up a rock arena quite like a Coldplay audience with tens ...
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Yingli Solar sees 2Q12 revenues up by 22.6%on-quarter Press release;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 31 May 2012]Yingli Green Energy,a China-based vertically integrated solar firm which markets its products under the brand"Yingli ...
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China GengSheng Minerals, Inc., a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufacturer producing heat-resistant, energy- efficient materials for a variety of industrial applications, today announced its financial results for the ...
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Hanwha SolarOne,a China-based vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots,wafers and solar cells and modules,reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31,2012. The firm stated that first-quarter 2012 ...
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