Tel Aviv firm RiT is proposing laser-based office data networks for up to 10Gbit/s per user. Called IWON,data at up to 100Gbit/s is fed to a daisy-chain of ceiling(or wall)mounted units that beam data at up to 10Gbit/s to receivers around ...
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Kraft Foods Group booked a 13% rise in earnings during the third-quarter, as the group benefited from its "leaner" post-spin structure and spent more on advertising. Reporting its first set of results following its spin-off from global ...
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Dutch retailer Ahold has booked a decline in operating profit as investments in pricing hit margins. The company booked an 11% increase in sales, which rose to EUR1.6bn (US$9.67bn) as its strategy to lower prices resulted in higher ...
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US retailer Publix has recorded an increase in earnings in the third quarter of the year. Net earnings in the three month period reached US$368.4m, an 18.1% increase on the prior year period. Comparable-store sales increased 2.5%, the ...
Xtrinsic FXOS8700CQ combines a 14-bit accelerometer and 16-bit magnetometer with a high-performance ASIC in a single 3 x 3 mm package Embedded processing application provider, Freescale Semiconductor has introduced Xtrinsic FXOS8700CQ, ...
Operating profit of the company improved to $1.6m during the quarter, compared to $10m loss it reported during third quarter of 2011 UK based chipmaker Wolfson Microelectronics has reported a 32% surge in its revenue during third quarter ...
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Canadian retailer Metro Inc has today (9 August) posted a rise in third-quarter net profits on the back of increased sales. Net earnings for the quarter ending 30 June increased 13.6% to C$144.4m (US$225.6m). EBITDA climbed 10.3% to ...
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Russian retailer O'Key has booked an increase in third-quarter sales amid a "stable" trading environment and an increase in selling space. In the three month period, like-for-like sales increased 4.5%, the retailer reported today (12 ...
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US retailer Family Dollar Stores has booked an increase in third-quarter profits, boosted by higher sales. In the three months ended 28 May, net profit increased 12.1% to US$124.5m. Operating profit grew 8.2% to $199.4m. Net sales ...
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Expects revenue of $14.3bn, plus or minus $500m for Q3 2012 Intel has reported 3.6% increase in second quarter revenue in 2012 to $13.5bn from $13.03bn it reported during the corresponding period in 2011. Intel's operating income was ...
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The company expects revenue of about $13.6bn, plus or minus $500m for Q4 2012 Intel has reported a revenue of $13.5bn for the third quarter of 2012, compared to $14.23bn it reported during the corresponding quarter in 2011. The ...
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Canadian supermarket group Loblaw has said profits fell during the third quarter as one-time items weighed on the bottom line. Loblaw's net income fell by 5.9% to C$222m (US$222m) after charges including C$29m related to its ongoing IT ...
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Minnesota made exports recorded their best Q3 ever this year,totaling USD 5.1 billion. Overall exports of products ranging from medical equipment to iron ore and dozens of others managed to climb 1 percent despite worries about a global ...
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On 26 November epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA received a letter from NASDAQ notifying that it is not in compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) because its Form 10-Q ...
US baker Flowers Foods has reported a slight lift in third-quarter earnings, which were boosted by "solid" sales gains. In a regulatory filing yesterday (8 November) the company said net income rose to US$31.2m in the three months to 6 ...
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