Japanese auto-parts maker Akebono Brake is planning to invest JPY10bn ($100.6m) by 2014 to expand its operations in North America. About JPY7bn ($70.4m) of the total investment will be spent in 2013, followed by JPY3bn ($30.2m) next year. ...
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Swiss insurer Helvetia Group has posted a net income after tax of CHF179.4m ($192.7m) for the first half of 2013, an increase of 13.4% compared to CHF158.2m ($170m) for the same period last year. The company's business volume grew by 4.7% ...
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Pfleiderer Grajewo kept its revenues stable and posted an increase in almost all key earnings figures compared with the prior-year period between January and June 2013. This came despite the rather unfavourable market climate in Poland. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Cessna Aircraft Company is an American aviation manufacturing company located in Wichita, Kansas that specializes in small aircraft and business jets. It operates as a subsidiary of Textron along with Bell Helicopter, Greenlee, E-Z-GO, ...
Tags: Aircraft, Transportation
For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2013 (to end-June), LED chip, lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $375m, up 7% on $348.9m last quarter and 22% on $306.8m a year ago, due mainly to strong sales of ...
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Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. posted net income of 50.8 billion won on net sales of 1 trillion won for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of 74.7 billion won on sales of more than 1.1 trillion won for the same period in ...
Tags: tyre, Kumho Tire, Auto Parts
Express, Inc., a specialty retail apparel chain operating over 620 stores, announced its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2013. These results cover the thirteen and twenty-six week periods ended August 3, ...
Tags: Apparel Retailer, Apparel
Furi Electronics will be holding a shareholders’ meeting on Sept. 2 to decide on the company’s private investments to acquire 92.8% of MR LED Photoelectricity Co. stock shares. “If all goes well, the MR ...
Elec-Tech International (ETI) revenues grew 10.52% to RMB 1.35 billion (US$ 220 million) in 1H13, according to the company’s 1H13 financial report released on Aug. 24. However, the company’s net income plunged 59.38% compared to ...
L-3 Communications is a publicly traded American company that specializes in communications, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and command and control. It supplies products that include avionics, ocean products, navigation and ...
Dick's Sporting Goods reported net income of $88.9 million for its fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 3, up 9.1 percent from the same period last year. Net sales rose 6.6 percent to $1.5 billion, while consolidated same-store sales decreased ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
The Cato Corporation reported net income of $14.8 million or $.51 per diluted share for the second quarter ended August 3, 2013, compared to net income of $17.3 million or $.59 per diluted share for the second quarter ended July 28, 2012. ...
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The Buckle, Inc announced that net income for the fiscal quarter ended August 3, 2013 was $25.1 million, or $0.53 per share ($0.52 per share on a diluted basis). Net sales for the 13-week fiscal quarter ended August 3, 2013 increased 7.9 ...
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Yahoo has scored higher web traffic to its portfolio of sites and services than Google, for the first time since May 2011. According to analytics company ComScore, Yahoo attracted 196.6 million unique visitors to its pages in July 2013, a ...
HP CEO Meg Whitman has reshuffled her senior team in advance of the announcement of what is expected to be lacklustre financial results later today. Chief operating officer Bill Veghte will replace Dave Donatelli as head of HP's ...
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