Reckitt Benckiser’s $16.6bn acquisition of US-based infant formula manufacturer Mead Johnson Nutrition is all set to be closed after securing the final regulatory approval. Subject to the meeting of customary closing conditions, the ...
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CDON announces interim report for 1 January – 30 June 2014. 16% sales growth and positive cash flow of SEK 72 million in Q2 Second quarter. Net sales were up 16%, amounting to SEK 1,110.9 (958.5) million. Including divested ...
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The leading international sports business exhibition ISPO MUNICH adds a number of new exhibitors to its 2014 lineup: primarily due to the expansion of the Health segment with its own dedicated exhibit hall, and its second new feature, the ...
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Chinese handset maker ZTE is planning to launch a smartwatch next year, making it the latest company to throw its hat into the emerging gadget segment. ZTE said on Monday that it was preparing the device, and pointed to the first quarter ...
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German pharma and chemical firm Bayer has reported a net profit of €841m for the second quarter of 2013, with an increase of 74.8% compared to €481m during the comparable period earlier year. The increase in profit is primarily ...
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It can talk to your car, your refrigerator, water your plants and help you stay fit and healthy: the smartphone is becoming the consumer's remote control for life. That was the message delivered by dozens of firms at the International ...
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Essence Healthcare, a health insurance provider has named Richard Jones as president and chief executive officer, with a plan to streamline its operations in Medicare advantage health segment. Jones will succeed Frank Ingari, who is ...
Prudential Group Insurance, a business of Prudential Financial, has named Andrew Sullivan as the new head of its disability business, with immediate effect. Sullivan, currently spearheading the underwriter's small market business segment, ...
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