Resource developers, especially in the rare earths space, are suffering from the market's obsession with immediate results, says Byron King, writer and editor for Agora Financial's Outstanding Investmentsand Energy & Scarcity Investor ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral Energy, Rare Earth
Amazon is making it easier for developers in some European countries to get paid for selling their apps on the Amazon Appstore, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday. Developers will now have payments electronically transferred to ...
Tags: Amazon, developers, European countries, apps
Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today affirmed its'BBB-/A-3'long and short term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on the Republic of Azerbaijan.The outlook is stable. The transfer and convertibility assessment remains ...
Tags: Standard&Poor, currency, credit ratings, Macroeconomic Indicators
KPMG International announced record high combined revenues of USD 23.03 billion for the fiscal year ending 30th September 2012, representing a 4.4% increase over the previous year in local currency terms. When adjusted to US dollars, ...
Tags: KPMG, economic challenges, Service
FiftyOne Global Ecommerce, the global ecommerce expansion platform, and luxury retailer, Neiman Marcus, announced a partnership to help expand Neiman Marcus' reach to consumers in more than 100 countries. International shoppers will be able ...
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Years ago the typical hacking scenario involved a lone attacker and maybe some buddies working late at night on Mountain Dew, looking for public-facing IP addresses. When they found one, they enumerated the advertising services (Web server, ...
Bloomberg quoted Treasurer Mr Wayne Swan before a government report on gross domestic product this week said that growth in Australia, the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and coal, may have slowed last quarter as commodity prices fell. ...
Tags: iron ore, coal, Australia, resource projects
Finnish paper company UPM Raflatac has announced the opening of a new labelstock slitting and distribution terminal in Kiev, Ukraine, which will supply both film and paper label materials to Ukrainian customers. UPM Raflatac area sales ...
Strong revenues from Jeronimo Martins' Polish discount retail chain Biedronka helped boost group sales in the first nine months of the year. The Portuguese retailer recorded an 8.7% increase in sales to EUR7.95bn (US$10.3bn) in the period ...
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A fall in production has hit half-year profits at UK-listed palm oil processor New Britain Palm Oil. CEO Nick Thompson said heavy rain made it harder to collect and transport fresh fruit bunches. The wet weather also meant the fruit ...
Tags: oil process, profits, New Britain Palm Oil, production fall
The treasurer Mr Wayne Swan before a government report on GDP this week said that growth in Australia, the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and coal, may have slowed last quarter as commodity prices fell. Mr Swan said that "We ...
Tags: iron ore price news, australia economy, economic growth, coal mines
Pan-Asian retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings has said it is trading ahead of last year, with growth recorded across the majority of its business. The company said sales and earnings increased in the period from 1 July to 6 ...
Tags: Dairy Farm, food trading, food industry, company news
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 ...
Tags: Earnings, profits, net sales, Operating income
Swiss food ingredients group Givaudan has booked an increase in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, net profit increased 67.5% to CHF201m (US$207.9m). Operating profit amounted to CHF295m, a 27.7% increase on the ...
Tags: food ingredients, flavours, fragrances, net profit
UK gas giant BG Group is still looking to develop a third production train at its Queensland Curtis LNG project in eastern Australia, although the timing of the expansion is uncertain, according to a senior company executive. Martin ...
Tags: third production train, proven and probable coalseam gas