For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2013 (ended 19 June), optical networking and associated semiconductor technology firm JDSU of Milpitas, CA, USA has reported net revenue of $421.3m, up on $405.3m last quarter but down on $434m a year ago. ...
Dollar General Corporation reported record sales, operating profit and net income for its fiscal 2013 second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 2, 2013. Highlights: - Second Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 5.1%; Total Sales Increased ...
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. For the quarter ended July 31, 2013, G-III reported that net sales increased by 21% to $304.2 million from $251.5 million in the year-ago period. ...
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The Top 25 U.S. Bedding Retailers, led by a sizzling Mattress Firm now in the top spot on the list, posted a 16.3% increase in bedding revenues last year. The strong performance of the group, which featured 12 double-digit sales gainers, ...
Tags: Bedding Retailers, Bedding, Light Industry, Daily Use
Tech companies are hanging onto record amounts of cash, and industry watchers want to see more of it reinvested in the companies or distributed to shareholders. FactSet, a financial research firm, tallied all the cash and marketable ...
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Microsoft is to acquire Nokia's Devices & Services business, which includes the smartphone and mobile phones businesses, and license the Finnish company's patents for a total of €5.44 billion (US$7 billion) in cash, the companies said ...
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Bulletin on the Preliminary Verification Data of GDP in 2012 National Bureau of Statistics of China National Bureau of Statistics of China According to regulations of the NBS on the notice of print and distribute the reform of China's ...
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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. ...
Tags: Auto-Parts, Akebono Brake
Independent La-Z-Boy store dealer EBCO will open a new 11,000-square-foot store here next year, its first under the La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings and Décor new store format. The 10-store, Phoenix-based La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries ...
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Best figures in 16 months suggest overall economic situation improving China's manufacturing industry picked up in August to its highest level since May 2012, suggesting a steady improvement of the overall economic condition, official ...
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ATS Automation Tooling Systems has signed an agreement to acquire all shares of IWK Verpackungstecknik as well as Oystar IWK USA, a pharmaceutical and personal care tube filling and cartoning machinery group for €103m. The ...
US-based measurement company Agilent Technologies has opened a $25m Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center in Mulgrave, Australia. The center features research and testing laboratories as well as customer demo and training facilities. ...
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Indian auto maker Tata Motors has reported total sales of 49,611 vehicles including exports, commercial and passenger vehicles during August 2013. During the month, the company sold a total 44,717 vehicles in the domestic market that ...
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Sharply dropped share price of Kunlun Energy Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 0135) is expected to stop Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings from investing more in it. Kunlun Energy, a subsidiary of PetroChina Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 601857 and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The exports of carpets from India rose by 14.3 percent year-on-year in July 2013, due to growing demand from the US, China and Latin American markets. During the month, India exports US$ 90 million worth of carpets, compared to exports of ...