News Source: Charlotte Observer Online
| 2 months ago
Lowe's Cos. executives said Tuesday they expect sales to begin rising again in fiscal 2010 as the housing market stabilizes, even as consumers have changed the way they approach home-improvement projects amid the recession. Lowe's, based in...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| 2 months ago
Butler maker Imperial Tobacco stubbed out recession fears yesterday as its cheaper brands continue to attract smokers who were trading down. And its savings from last year�s �11billion takeover of Franco-Spanish rival Altadis remained on track.
News Source: The Scotsman
| 2 months ago
Tobacco, the world's fourth-largest cigarette company, yesterday said it was on track to hit City forecasts this year, boosted by its new Spanish and French brands. The maker of Lambert & Butler and West cigarettes acquired Altadis in January 2008...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 2 months ago
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. HeidelbergCement AG said Tuesday it expects to pocket €2.25 billion ($3.3 billion) in net proceeds from a capital increase that was part of Germany's largest share placement so far this year.
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 2 months ago
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...August passenger revenue taken in by U.S. airlines slid 21% from the year-ago month, marking the 10th consecutive month in which revenue declined from the prior-year period, the Air Transport...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 2 months ago
Lowe's Co. gave a cautious earnings outlook for next year, though it expects same-store sales to rise after several years of declines. The announcement, which also included a reiteration of this fiscal year's expectations though up to $100 million of...