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James Hardie loses $100 million
Melbourne :: Australia | about 13 hours ago
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James Hardie says its loss of $106.5 million for the six months to the end of September was mostly driven by the ongoing weakness in the United States housing market. The substantial loss compares to a profit of $169.2 million at the same time last year.
Tags: James Hardie CEO, James Hardie Industries NV, prior corresponding, cash flow, Australia, Melbourne, James Hardie, Hardie, Business Finance, Asbestos, Australian Blue Asbestos, Llewellyn Edwards, Recessions, Profit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Capital goods register dip in topline
Mumbai :: India | about 16 hours ago
Credibility Nov 2009, 0031 hrs IST, Ashish Agarwal, ET Bureau Text: The capital goods sector continues to remain in the grip of recession, with a decline in topline for a second successive quarter ended September 2009. Going by the financials of nearly 200 companies...
Tags: profitability growth, capital goods, sales declining, India, Mumbai, Marxist theory, Profit, Business Finance
Cost control measures keep Thailand Post on target
Bangkok :: Thailand | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Thailand Post, though facing a recession, is expected to meet its target of Bt900 million in net profit from Bt15.94 billion in revenue, thanks to the diligent pursuit of cost control. "Since the financial crisis last year, we have tried ways to lower...
Tags: Thailand Post, net profit, Thailand, Bangkok, Profit, Courier, Thai Airways International, Business Finance
Cutting costs helped Limited Brands 3Q profit
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Ohio — Cutting costs helped Limited Brands beat its own profit expectations for the third quarter, and the owner of Victoria's Secret and Bath and Body Works raised its full-year guidance. The retailer reported Wednesday that it earned $14.9 million,...
Tags: Limited Brands, Columbus, FactSet Research Systems, Norwalk Connecticut, Business Finance, Columbus Ohio, Bath & Body Works, Profit, Abraham Lincoln, Cent
Business Report for Thursday, November 11, 2009
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 days ago
Credibility They have been repaid just over $14 million, equating to a return of 37 cents in the dollar. Eight loans with a book value of $15.85 million have yet to be recovered, but a substantial portion of that is tied up in court cases. Perpetual Trust spokesman...
Tags: half profitability, net profitability, AM Mainfreight, profitability fall, mainfreight profitability, Mainfreight Ltd, New Zealand, Auckland, Cent, Mainfreight Limited, Transport in New Zealand, Earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization, Business Finance, New Zealand dollar, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Fisher & Paykel, Profit, Dividend, Revenue, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Net profit, ResMed, Health Medical Pharma
Chico's Shares Rally on Higher 3Q Profit, Margins
Chico :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Women’s apparel retailer Chico’s FAS Inc. ( CHS ) Wednesday reported better-than-expected results and strong same-store sales in the fiscal third quarter. The retailer saw profit of $22.7 million, or 13 cents a share, during the quarter, compared to profit...
Tags: Chico, net income, Gross margin, Profit, Chico's, Business Finance
Dimension Data profit up
Cape Town :: South Africa | 5 days ago
Credibility South African IT firm Dimension Data posted a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday and said it expected its operations to fare better in 2010. The company, which is also listed in London, said revenue for the year rose 0,4% to $4-billion and earnings...
Tags: Didata, South Africa, Cape Town, Cisco Systems, Vodafone, Cent, Profit, Business Finance
United Drug profits fall on weak sterling
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
Credibility Announcing its preliminary results for the year, the company said pre-tax profit was down 5 per cent to €39.1 million for the year...According to the company, the fall in sterling against the euro reduced translated sterling profits by about €5 million.
Tags: bad debt, debt charges, AIB, United Kingdom, London, Euro, United States dollar, Profit, Business Finance, Financial services in the Republic of Ireland, Allied Irish Banks, National Asset Management Agency, Debt, GMAC
Car firm boosted by recent trading
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility Britain 's biggest car dealership shrugged off fears over the future of the UK's "cash for bangers" scheme as it predicted annual results ahead of plan and for trends to keep improving. Pendragon , the owner of the Stratstone and Evans Halshaw brands,...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Enterprise Inns, Leaseback, Mortgage, Personal finance, Refinancing, Business Finance, Primary dealers, Public finance, UBS AG, Tax, Profit, Ted Tuppen, Investment banks
Icap Profit Edges Up 2%
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility Icap said Tuesday that its fiscal first-half net profit edged up 2% to 94 million pounds ($158 million) as revenue rose 6% to 809 million pounds. The group said underlying operating profit fell 24% as its margin shrank, driven by the early stage of some...
Tags: profitability edged, United Kingdom, London, Profit, Net profit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, ICAP, MarketWatch, Business Finance
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