Business software provider SAP has posted strong Q3 financial results,with cloud representing a key area of growth. The firm's software revenues rose to€1bn,a rise of 17 per cent compared with this time last year.Cloud subscriptions ...
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IDG News Service-Facebook,under pressure to cheer up its disappointed investors,posted revenue growth of more than 30 percent on Tuesday,beating Wall Street expectations,but it also recorded a loss. Facebook's revenue for the third ...
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Crown said it had indefinitely postponed the plans to build new two new sites in Nanning and Xinxiang, China "consistent with our prudent approach in investing capital". The beverage can giant only announced plans to build a new plant ...
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For the first nine months of 2012(to the end of September),Riber S.A.of Bezons,France,which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy(MBE)systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells,has reported revenue of€16.7m,down ...
Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview,NY,USA says that China's HC SemiTek Corporation has purchased a Veeco TurboDisc MaxBright gallium nitride(GaN)metal-organic chemical vapour ...
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VF Corporation announced results for its third quarter ended September 29, 2012. All per share amounts are presented on a diluted basis. All references to “organic” financial data exclude the Timberland and Smartwool brands, ...
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Cross-site scripting(XSS)attacks remain the top threat to web applications,databases and websites,an analysis of 15 million cyber attacks in the third quarter of 2012 has revealed. Other top attack techniques are directory traversals,SQL ...
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Google's Android mobile operating system(OS)is under siege by attackers,with malware and information stealing adware targeting the platform up 483%in the last quarter. While Apple's relatively rigorous approach to vetting apps before ...
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Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) said fiscal third-quarter earnings slipped as margins narrowed, triggering the power tool maker to revise its fiscal 2012 forecast. Net earnings attributable to shareholders fell to $115 million or 69 ...
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Saudi Cement Co has reported a 7.3% jump in its third-quarter net profit, thanks to higher local demand, meeting analyst expectations, Reuters has reported. The cement maker posted a net profit of SR210m ($56m) in the three months to ...
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Superior Uniform Group Inc.,manufacturer of uniforms,career apparel and accessories,announced that for the third quarter ended September 30,2012,net sales were$30,599,000 compared with 2011 third quarter net sales of$30,731,000.Net income ...
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Despite sluggish macro trends, Cree (NASDAQ:CREE) managed to start its fiscal 2013 on a positive note. A leading LED manufacturer, Cree posted its Q1 2013 earnings on October 16 with $316 million in revenue and a net income of $16 million. ...
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American food and beverage company PepsiCo reported that its net income for the third quarter 2012 fell 5% to $1.9bn, compared to $2bn during the previous year, due to increased spending on advertising, higher commodity costs and negative ...
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18 October 2012 Smartphone population tops 1 billion in Q3/2012 The number of smartphones in use worldwide surpassed the 1 billion-unit mark for the first time ever in the third-quarter 2012,according to the report'Global Smartphone ...
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Shares in technology giants Intel and IBM dropped as both companies showed weakness in their third quarter revenues. Chip manufacturer Intel reported a quarterly revenue of $13.46bn (£8.32bn), down from $14.23bn (£8.8bn) in ...
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