TOKYO — Textile maker Toray Industries saw net profit rise 11% to 14.7 billion yen ($142 million) in the April-June quarter on strong demand for carbon fibers that offset goodwill amortization expenses. Operating profit jumped 19% ...
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RPM International Inc. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2014, and amended Quarterly Reports on Forms 10-Q/A for the fiscal 2013 quarters ended ...
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NYSE-listed, Gap Inc, a global retailer offering clothing & accessories announced a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share. This quarterly dividend is payable on or after October 29, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business ...
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In a three-year period, the small island nation of Mauritius was the highest foreign direct investor in the Indian textile and apparel sector, accounting for a little less than 50 percent of the FDI inflows into the Indian textile sector. ...
Exports of Indian yarn have been steadily growing in the past three years and have now touched 33 percent of overall yarn production in fiscal year 2013-14 from 26 percent in 2011-12. According to yarn production and export figures ...
India has been able to achieve, in fact overshoot its targets set in the previous fiscal year 2013-14 for exports from its textile and apparel sector. Albeit, the target for 2013-14 at $34 billion was down US $4 billion from the target ...
Earnings improved at department store chain Kohl’s in fiscal second-quarter ending August 2, as lower expenses hid a marginal decline in revenue. In the second fiscal quarter of 2014, Kohl’s reported a profit of $232 million, ...
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NASDAQ-listed and a branded uniform and facility services programs provider G&K Services, Inc said its full year adjusted operating income touched a record high in its fiscal year ending June 28, 2014. Full year adjusted operating income ...
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Kemet Corp. reported higher net sales and narrowing losses in preliminary results for the quarter ended June 30. The Greenville-based supplier of electronic components said net sales totaled $212.9 million for its fiscal first quarter, up ...
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Nike said its popular RiskEverything campaign series around the World Cup including “Risk Everything,” “Winner Stays” and “The Last Game” - have racked up 397 million online views to date. Twenty-three ...
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Good morning. My name is Lindsey and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I’d like to welcome everyone to KEMET’s 2014 Quarterly Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any ...
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GREENVILLE, S.C. , July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – KEMET Corporation (the “Company”) (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, today reported preliminary results for our first quarter ended June 30, ...
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TOKYO (Kyodo) –The government on Tuesday cut its forecast for Japan’s economic growth in fiscal 2014 to 1.2 percent from 1.4 percent in real terms amid lingering fears that the April 1 consumption tax hike, the first in 17 ...
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Manchester United has reached a ten year agreement with Adidas for a global technical sponsorship and dual branded licensing deal for a minimum guarantee of 50 million, subject to certain adjustments, beginning with the 2015/2016 campaign. ...
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TOKYO — The Japanese government raised its assessment of the economy’s direction this month for the first time in half a year in light of a rebound in consumer spending. “We think the reaction (after a demand surgeA ...
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