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Smurfit Kappa Rejects $10bn Takeover Offer From International Paper
Mar 8, 2018Irish packaging firm Smurfit Kappa has rejected €8.6bn ($10.6bn) takeover offer from the US-based International Paper. Smurfit Kappa said the unsolicited proposal from International Paper failed to reflect the company's strong growth ...
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Novelis Net Sales Increase in Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2017
May 12, 2017Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, has reported record results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2017 with significant year-over-year increases in Adjusted EBITDA, net income, free cash flow and automotive ...
Tags: Novelis, automotive
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Cascades Announces Results for Third Quarter of 2016
Nov 15, 2016Cascades reports its unaudited financial results for the three month period ended 30 September 2016. Q3 2016 Highlights Sales of $1,021 million (compared to $998 million in Q2 2016 (+2%) and $1,026 million in Q3 2015 (stable))Adjusted ...
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DFS Confident of Continued Growth
Aug 15, 2016DFS has reported a continued strong performance in its H2, with revenue up 7% YOY, and also up 7% for the whole financial year. In light of this, the retailer expects to deliver a record performance this year, with results towards the upper ...
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Tower Jazz Adds 300GHz S4 Process to SiGe Terabit Platform
Apr 8, 2016Specialty foundry TowerJazz (which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach, CA, USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd) has announced its SiGe Terabit ...
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GigOptix Achieves First Quarter of GAAP Profitability
Aug 10, 2015For second-quarter 2015, GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components for fiber-optic and wireless networks) has reported a fifth consecutive quarterly revenue increase, ...
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Sales Soared 23.9 Per Cent Year Over Year at Fast Retailing Group
Jul 13, 2015In the nine months to May 31, 2015, sales soared 23.9 per cent year over year at Japanese apparel marketer retailer Fast Retailing Group, which has in its portfolio clothing brands like Uniqlo, etc. In the period between September and May ...
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Apparel Marketer L Brands see the sales growth 7%
Feb 11, 2015In preliminary estimates, marketer of intimates’ iconic brand Victoria Secret, L Brands said its net sales for the fourth quarter rose 7 per cent year on year for the fourth fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2015. Net sales for the ...
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Chinese Smartphone Makers Compete with Samsung, Apple
Feb 2, 2015China's top smartphone companies challenged Samsung and Apple with surging sales and revenue in 2014, vowing to scramble for a larger share in a global turf war with the top two makers. As one of the major competitors, telecom behemoth ...
Tags: Smartphone, Samsung, Apple
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Gildan Reported Record Fourth Quarter Adjusted Earnings Compared to Last Year
Dec 5, 2014Gildan Activewear Inc., which is the largest supplier of branded athletic socks in the United States, reported record fourth quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.00, up 20.5 percent compared to last year, but projected a loss for the ...
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Lear Corporation Reported Financial Results for The Second Quarter
Aug 13, 2014Lear Corporation a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, reported financial results for the second quarter. Highlights include: -Sales of $4.6 billion, up 11% from a year ago -Record ...
Tags: Lear, Earnings Escalate, Textile
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UCSB Have Developed Wavelength INAS QD Lasers
Feb 21, 2014University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) and epiwafer foundry IQE Inc have developed 1.3μm-wavelength indium arsenide (InAs) quantum dot (QD) lasers grown on silicon (Si) with “record performance” [Alan Y. Liu et al, ...
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Cree Is The First 200 Lumen-Per-WattLED Concept Luminaire
Feb 12, 2014LED chip,lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has demonstrated what it claims is the first 200 lumen-per-watt(LPW)LED concept luminaire(more than twice the efficiency of the best linear fluorescent luminaires). The latest US ...
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Research Group Has Unveiled an Experimental Strontium Atomic Clock
Jan 23, 2014Heralding a new age of terrific timekeeping, a research group led by a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) physicist has unveiled an experimental strontium atomic clock that has set new world records for both precision and ...
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House of Fraser Is Celebrating Its Best Christmas Trading Period Ever
Jan 3, 2014Online sales soared 57.7 per cent over the three weeks to December 28 House of Fraser is celebrating its best Christmas trading period ever,driven by a surge in online sales. The firm has revealed that for the three weeks to December ...
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