A few months before the deadline he had set to become a business “normal”-growing, profitable and generating cash from the Franco-American said suffer from economic downturn and the reluctance of operators Telecom Europe. Result, Alcatel has revised its target operating margin adjusted to about 4% (against 5% previously forecast) for 2011 and promised further steps to reduce [...]
Nov 4 2011 | Posted in
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The transatlantic exchange operator NYSE Euronext, which is to merge with its German rival Deutsche Börse, recorded in the third quarter up 56% of its net profit to 200 million, driven by volatility the markets. Reported per share, net income was 76 cents against 49 cents a year earlier, according to a statement released Thursday. [...]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Kraft Foods has issued a net profit up 22% in the third quarter thanks to rising prices of its products. The giant U.S. food has made a net profit of $ 922 million, or 52 cents per share. Excluding special items, EPS stood at 58 cents above the consensus of 55 cents. Turnover rose 12% to $ 13.2 [...]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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The index futures predict a further increase in the equity markets today. Investors seem to bet on a fall of the Greek government which could cause an abandonment of the proposed referendum. Indeed, the desire of Athens to launch a referendum on the introduction of the austerity plan intended by the European Union had caused a large [...]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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After rising by 3% Thursday, the U.S. places slightly receding Friday. But they always point to their best month since 1987. Wall Street strengthens its position on Friday, following a jump of 3% welcoming the European agreement on the restructuring of the Greek debt, capacity building fund to support the euro and the recapitalization of European [...]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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The Dow is back above the 12,000 points mark, in which it evolved since early August. Reassured by the agreement reached within the euro area, Wall Street offered a sharp rise at the opening on Thursday. Investors are looking particularly banking stocks, earning up to 9%. In addition, the GDP figures for the third quarter américéin have [...]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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Net income for the group drop 73% in the third quarter, below market forecasts. The U.S. e-commerce Amazon reported, Tuesday, October 25, a collapse of 73% of its net profit in third quarter , to 63 million, and advanced forecasting deemed a fair bit by the market, which responded by dropping the title. Based on the number [...]
Oct 26 2011 | Posted in
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Netflix pays dearly for his strategic mistakes in recent months: sharp increase in the price of its subscriptions and split, now abandoned, its DVD rental business by mail and video on demand over the Internet (streaming). The stock has plunged 25% yesterday in after market trading after announcing the loss of 800,000 subscribers in its home [...]
Oct 25 2011 | Posted in
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Morgan Stanley has published for its third quarter net income of $ 2.2 billion, or $ 1.15 per share. Last year, the U.S. bank had posted a net profit of only $ 314 million, or $ 0.05 per diluted share for the same period. Revenues from Morgan Stanley came out to $ 9.9 billion against 6.8 billion [...]
Oct 19 2011 | Posted in
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Coca-Cola unveiled the results slightly better than expected third quarter. During this period, the global soft drinks posted a net profit of 2.22 billion dollars, or 95 cents per share, compared with $ 2.06 billion, or 88 cents a share, a year earlier.Excluding items, earnings per share were $ 1.03 or 1 cent better than the [...]
Oct 18 2011 | Posted in
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