France's gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2012 fell by 0.3 percent quarter on quarter, after a 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter increase in the third quarter, according to the detailed statistics released by France's ...
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According to the report, announced by Audi on March 12 that from now to 2015, the company will invest 11 billion Euros in the world. Axel Strotbek, Audi’s CFO, said that from now to 2015, the average annual investment will be more ...
Columbus, Ohio-based Worthington Industries, Inc. reported Thursday net earnings of $37.1 million on sales of $619.5 million for its fiscal 2013 Q3 (ended February 28, 2013). In in Q3 2012, the company reported net sales of $611.3 million ...
Tags: Steel Processing, Steel, Steel Industry
US-based food company General Mills has reported that its net earnings increased 1.8% to $398.4m for the third quarter of 2013, compared to $391.5m for the same period in 2012. The modest growth in profit was due to one-time charges and ...
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Fort Wayne, Indiana-based Steel Dynamics, Inc. said Monday that it anticipates Q1 2013 earnings to be in the range of $0.17 to $0.21 per diluted share, and excluding a Q4 2012 favorable tax adjustment of $0.07 per diluted share, the Q1 ...
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China Steel Structure Corp. (CSSC), the subsidiary company of Taiwan's China Steel Corp. said the company's orders have been full booked until the third quarter of this year. Furthermore, the company expected that its total shipping volumes ...
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Prices fell at the front of the curve in all over-the-counter US coal contracts assessed by Platts on Tuesday, with the Central Appalachian barge and rail (CSX) markets both having an ample volume of contracts cleared. In the CAPP rail ...
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Optical components, modules and subsystems developer Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA has introduced what it says is the industry's first commercially-available dual-chip uncooled pump laser, featuring a smaller form factor, reduced cost, ...
Tags: Optical components, Oclaro, Pump Lasers, ROADMs
For its fiscal third-quarter 2013 (ended 27 January), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, has reported revenue of $238.4m, a drop of almost 5% on fiscal Q3/2012's $243m a year ago but ...
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Reports that STMicroelectronics have failed to find a buyer for ST--Ericsson mean that only one option remains for ST-E and that is closure unless the French government bails it out. Last December ST committed to exiting from the jv by ...
According to the results of 2012 announced by Audi on March 12, the company will totally invest Euro 11bn globally from mow on to 2015. Axel Strotbek, CFO and president responsible for the finance and organization of the management ...
Tags: Audi, investment, Autos
The Encore boldly goes where no Buick has gone before. This diminutive crossover is the first domestic-brand entry in a newly-emerging subclass of sub-compact-derived SUVs from upscale marques. Over the last few years, Buick has veered ...
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Mike Cowan's mathematical forecasting LRA model for the semiconductor industry is saying that the market will grow 6.6% this year to $310.7 billion. Cowan reckons Q1 shipments will be $73.7 billion and Q2 will ship $75.7 billion making a ...
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US-based Del Monte Foods has reported that its net income marginally declined to $28.3m for the third quarter of fiscal 2013, compared to $28.6m for the same period of 2012. For the period ended 27 January 2013, the company's net sales ...
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Didier Lamouche has resigned both as COO of STMicroelectronics and CEO of ST-Ericsson. No replacement has been named and there has been no announcement about whether Lamouche is moving to a new job. In Q3 this year, ST has said it ...