WASHINGTON (Reuters) – War-weary lawmakers pushed President Barack Obama to wind down the 10-year-old conflict in Afghanistan on Wednesday as the House of Representatives began debating a bill to authorize $690 billion in defense spending for the next fiscal year. View full post on All Stories
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Deere’s strong 2011 sales forecast at a glance (AP)
May 18th, 2011
davidguide AP – Agricultural equipment maker Deere & Co. reported a 65 percent increase in its fiscal second-quarter profit and predicted strong sales growth throughout its 2011 fiscal year, which ends in October. Deere predicts $2.65 billion net income in 2011. Here are some highlights of the Moline, Ill., company’s outlook: View full post on All [...]
‘Revamp NHT capital programme’
May 4th, 2011
davidguide THE PARLIAMENTARY Opposition, through its spokesman on finance, Dr Omar Davies, has suggested the National Housing Trust (NHT) capital programme for the fiscal year 2011-2012 be … View full post on All Stories
Fairfax Media says second-half sales down 4.5%
May 3rd, 2011
davidguide SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Fairfax Media Ltd. shares tumbled 8.8% on Tuesday after the media group said that second-half revenue to date is 4.5% lower than the year-ago period and costs are up 1%. It’s now expecting to report fiscal-year earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization of around 600 million Australian dollars ($654.9 million). “The [...]
Japanese central bank adjusts down growth forecast to 0.6%
April 28th, 2011
davidguide TOKYO — The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Thursday cut its growth forecast for this fiscal year to 0.6 percent from its earlier 1.6 percent projection, citing the impact of the March 11 quake and … View full post on All Stories
Shiseido to Start U.S. E-Sales
April 20th, 2011
davidguide Shiseido is set to launch its long-expected U.S. e-commerce site in the second half of this year, followed by an online site in China. It also slashed its profit outlook for the just-ended fiscal year. View full post on All Stories
45,000 to join firm in 2011-12, attrition down to normal
April 15th, 2011
davidguide Infosys will recruit 45,000 people in fiscal year 2011-12 and the company has brought attrition down to normal levels, said S Gopalakrishnan, CEO and managing director. View full post on All Stories
Homelessness reaches new heights in NYC
April 12th, 2011
davidguide K. Lee Far from bringing down the rate of homeless, it appears that Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s policies have actually had the opposite effect, with the number of homeless seeking shelter reaching new highs in the last fiscal year. According to… April 12, 2011 View full post on All Stories
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