Australian mining company BHP Billiton has announced its financial results for the half year ended December 31, 2013. According to its financial statement, BHP Billiton posted a net profit of US$8.1 billion for the first half of the ...
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India-headquartered steel giant Tata Steel Group has issued its group financial results including Tata Steel Europe for the third quarter and the first nine months ended December 31 of the financial year 2013-14. Tata Steel Group recorded ...
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Dick Smith released its first set of results to the ASX today under its new owners, with the company posting better than expected sales, earnings and profit figures. Today's figures come just over two years after the retailer was placed ...
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JB Hi-Fi has given investors the good news it promised last week with the retailer announcing strong half-yearly sales and profit results. The company announced $1.94 billion in total sales for the six months to 31 December 2013 —a ...
Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) has stated that it plans to invest US$1.6 billion in development in the period up to and including 2017 and that it expects additional income of $1 billion per year by 2017. By 2017, the company ...
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Muscat:Oman s cement companies are likely to benefit from a reduction in dumping by the neighbouring UAE producers and better demand for cement from within the country this year,said a top-level analyst. The Sultanate s two cement ...
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TOKYO --- As if in lockstep, six major Japanese electronic components manufacturers had announced by Friday markedly higher profits for the nine months ended Dec. 31. Murata Mfg. Co.'s net profit jumped 140% on the year to 74.6 billion ...
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The financial data of year 2013 disclosed herein are preliminary accounting data, and are subject to audit conducted by an accounting firm. The data herein might differ from final audited results; investors shall pay attention to the risk. ...
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AK Steel on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter net profit of $35.2 million, reversing a $230.4 million loss in the year-ago period. For full-year 2013, the West Chester, Ohio-based steelmaker posted a $46.8 million net loss, compared with ...
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On January 27, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Lingyuan Iron and Steel Co. (Lingyuan Steel) announced that, according to its preliminary estimates, its net profit for 2013 increased by over 60 percent year on year. In 2012, the ...
Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) has announced that its listed subsidiary Wuhan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd will see an estimated 50-100 percent year-on-year rise in its net profit for 2013. ...
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Given the prolonged economic uncertainty, coupled with increase in raw material cost, India-based textile firm Cheslind Textiles saw business taking a hit in the third quarter of current financial year ended December 31, 2013. Engaged ...
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Hyundai Motor Company, the fastest-growing automaker by brand, today announced its 2013 full-year earnings results. The company's revenue rose on increased sales from its overseas markets, while profits fell slightly due to production ...
Beating the slowdown blues, Indian textile major Raymond has delivered strong bottom line growth in the third quarter of 2013-14, despite a challenging business environment where macro-economic headwinds dampened consumer confidence and ...
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Driven by robust sales numbers, Brazil’s Cia Hering, which is engaged in the fashion industry, witnessed a healthy rise in net profit in the third quarter of 2013. The company, which is one of the largest retail and apparel ...
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