Nordstrom, Inc. reported earnings per diluted share of $0.73 for the first quarter ended May 4, 2013, representing a 4.3 percent increase from $0.70 for the same quarter last year. Net earnings were $145 million compared with $149 million ...
In Canada, manufacturing sales edged down 0.3 percent to C$ 49.5 billion in March, the third decline in four months, according to a report Wednesday from Statistics Canada. Overall, sales declined in 10 of 21 industries. Manufacturing ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in March this year Turkey's total wire rod exports amounted to 100,271 metric tons, rising 30.3 percent month on month and down 18.2 percent compared to March 2012. ...
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XL Group Recreational Marine team has launched ShipShape Plus, which is a part of the firm’s suite of recreational marine coverages designed to the meet the needs of luxury yacht owners. The ShipShape Plus coverage provides ...
“In a disturbing report, the Federal Reserve announced that U.S. industrial production (manufacturing, mining, and utilities) contracted by 0.6 percent after strong gains in February and March,” said Cliff Waldman, senior ...
In the first quarter of the current year, Italy's seasonally adjusted and calendar adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.5 percent quarter on quarter and by 2.3 percent year on year, according to the preliminary estimate issued by ...
The sharemarket rose for a third-consecutive session after the dollar weakened further overnight. Non-resources companies with US dollar income remained in demand, although commodity price falls restrained the resources sector. The ...
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The sharemarket rose for a third consecutive session yesterday after the Australian dollar weakened further in offshore trade. Non-resources companies with US-dollar income remained in demand, although commodity price falls restrained the ...
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China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (May 6-12) the average steel price in China decreased by 0.2 percent compared to the previous week. In particular, in the given week prices of 50 mm x 50 mm ...
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Chinese soybean yeild is expected to decline by 3.9% for the third consecutive year, reaching 12.3 million tons. It aims to encourage imports of soybeans. The sown area of soybean declines by 3.7% Y-O-Y. Last year, soybean area declined ...
Tags: Soybean Yeild, Food
US dairy company Dean Foods has reported that its net earnings for the first quarter of 2013 increased to $492.6m, compared with $37.8m for the same period in 2012. The net earnings for the quarter were driven by the company's sale of its ...
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According to National Bureau of Statistics of China, Chinese agricultural products' price in 36 major Chinese cities declined for the third consecutive week. The Ministry of Commerce said in a statement that the average wholesale price ...
Tags: vegetables, cucumbers
MusicRadar.com presents In Conversation, a new podcast interview series in which Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith sits down for wide-ranging, one-on-one chats with some of the most inspirational musicians of all time. Multiple ...
Sony has moved back into profit for the financial year to 31 March, reporting profits of 43bn yen (280m), after four consecutive years of losses. The Japanese firm said it expected earnings to grow by an additional 16 per cent this year ...
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Baker Hughes reported Friday that for the week ending May 10, the US rig count increased by five to 1,769, following a 10-rig increase a week ago. Nonetheless, the rig count was still down 205 rigs from the same week a year ago when active ...