Taipei,Sept.24,2012(CENS)--Many Taiwanese machine-tool makers scored fatter earnings in the second quarter than the first quarter this year partly thanks to the depreciation of the New Taiwan Dollar against the U.S.dollar. In the ...
Saudi cement producer, Yamama Cement Co has reported a 22% year-on-year increase in its net profit to SR487m ($129.8m) for the first half of 2012, compared with last year s reported SR400m. Yamama attributed the rise in sales to a boost in ...
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Glass products maker Apogee Enterprises Inc (APOG. O) reported a quarterly profit above estimates and raised its full-year profit forecast as sales rose in its architectural business, sending its shares up 12 percent in extended trading. ...
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HONG KONG -- Samson Holdings, parent company of Chinese case goods and upholstery producer Lacquer Craft, said its sales fell slightly in the first half of 2012, but profits increased due to lower cost of sales and reduced marketing ...
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Ascena Retail Group Inc.reported financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended July 28,2012. Ascena's financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended July 28,2012 reflect its acquisition of ...
Oracle on Thursday reported that net income rose 11 percent to $2 billion while revenue fell 2 percent to $8.2 billion in the first quarter ended Aug. 31, with the period marked by some strength in software but falling hardware revenues. ...
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Taipei,Sept.19,2012(CENS)--Taiwan Mobile Corp.led its domestic telecom industry peers in earnings in August,with NT$0.51 per diluted share in after-tax net income. In the meantime,Chunghwa Telecom Co.,Ltd.had NT$0.46 per share while Far ...
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(RTTNews.com)-Auto insurance group Progressive Corp.(PGR)reported Thursday 529 percent jump in profit for the month of August,benefited by an increase in net premiums earned and gains on securities. The Mayfield Village,Ohio-based holding ...
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Lextar Electronics Corp. and Wellypower Optronics Corp. yesterday announced their combination into one, with Lextar being the surviving company. Both companies are mostly held by LCD maker AU Optronics Corp. (AUO). Industry executives ...
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Gerry Weber International AG continues to grow, with sales revenues up 13.9% at the nine-month stage 2011/12. At EUR 178.4 million, sales revenues of Gerry Weber International AG in the third quarter of 2011/12 were up by 21.9% on the ...
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Virginia,US:Bassett Furniture's sales rose 1.8 percent to US$67.5 million in its second quarter,ended May 26,2012.The company posted a US$1.6 million operating profit versus an operating loss a year ago. A small part of the ...
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HOUSTON—Acquisitions and new store openings powered bedding retailer Mattress Firm to a 45.6%sales gain in the quarter ended July 31. The company,which completed its acquisition of the 181-store Mattress Giant chain on May ...
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US food group Dole Food Co.has admitted it is in talks to sell two units,including its packaged food arm,to Japanese conglomerate Itochu Corp. Dole in May launched a review of its operations to"enhance shareholder value".It said today(12 ...
Hooker Furniture reported net sales of $50.2 million and net income of $1.5 million, or $0.14 per share, for its fiscal 2013 second quarter, which ended July 29, 2012. For the fiscal 2013 first half, net sales were $101.9 million and net ...
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As of the end of 2011, 13 cities in Mainland China had built up subways, with the total length of 1,678 km; it is expected that the urban rail transit AFC equipment market in Mainland China will value over RMB16 billion in 2020. In 2011, ...
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