23.05.2019
10:01:33
Brazilian Natura Cosmeticos buys American Avon
Brazilian company Natura Cosmeticos buys American company Avon, specializing in the production and direct sales of cosmetics. According to The Wall Street Journal, several months of negotiations between the companies ended in approval of the ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
Marks & Spencer increased annual profit by 27%
Marks & Spencer Group, the British network of department stores, reported the results of the fiscal year ended March 30. According to its reports, profit before tax was 84.6 million pounds, an increase of 27% over the year. In the reports ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
Annual inflation in the UK accelerated in April to 2.1%
In April, annual inflation in the UK accelerated to 2.1% from the March value of 1.9%. As reported by ONS, the indicator exceeded the Bank of England's target value of 2% for the first time since the beginning of the year, which was caused ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
British Royal Mail reduced annual profit by 26%
The report of the British postal service Royal Mail for the fiscal year ended in March showed a decrease in its adjusted operating profit by 26% to 509 million pounds. During the earnings period, the company spent 133 million pounds on reorganization. ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
Japanese exports fell in April more than expected
In April, goods and services worth 6.65 trillion yen were exported from Japan. Compared with April last year, exports fell by 2.4%, just as a month earlier, the country's finance ministry reported. The drop in Japanese exports has been observed ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
American Lowe’s increased quarterly profit by 6%
Lowe’s, which owns the second largest chain of household goods stores in the United States, reported the results of the first fiscal quarter ended May 3. For the year, the net profit of the American company grew by 5.9% to 1.046 billion ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
Growth in retail sales in Canada accelerated in March
Official statistics from Canada showed that in March, retail sales in the country increased by 1.1% compared to February, when their rise was also noted. Growth was shown by 7 out of 11 sub-sectors. Gas stations increased sales by 6%. The index ...
23.05.2019
10:01:33
British Steel has declared bankruptcy
British steelmaker British Steel has declared bankruptcy. Its report says that the management of the company, despite the efforts made over the course of 3 years, could not restore the unprofitable business. A lot of work that was done in the ...
22.05.2019
11:01:47
Thailand's economy grew by 2.8% in the first quarter
The growth of the Thai economy slowed in the first quarter, noting the slowest rates since the fourth quarter of 2014 due to the negative impact on exports of the US trade war with China. According to the Office of the National Economic and ...
22.05.2019
11:01:47
American business in 2018 paid minimum taxes in 70 years
Data of the US IRS tax administration on tax revenues to the state treasury in 2018 showed a decline in the share of the American corporate sector to a minimum of 70 years, i.e. since 1960. Of the approximately $3.5 trillion business revenue, ...
22.05.2019
11:01:47
Home Depot increased sales by 2.5% in the first fiscal quarter
Home Depot, the largest home improvement store chain in the United States, reported that its comparable sales increased 2.5% in the first fiscal quarter to May 5 from the same period a year earlier. The indicator disappointed economists who ...
22.05.2019
11:01:47
Annual sales of Mitsubishi increased by 5%
At the end of the fiscal year ended March 31, the Japanese car manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors reported an increase in sales of 5% to 1 million 244 thousand cars. At the end of the earnings period, its net profit reached 132 billion 871 million ...
21.05.2019
14:01:21
Ryanair annual profit fell 1.6 times
Irish airline Ryanair reported the results of the fiscal year ended March 31. The annual reports of the largest in Europe airline discounter was posted by finversia.ru. It is reported that at the end of the earnings period, its net profit amounted ...
21.05.2019
13:01:38
Goldman Sachs может приобрести сеть бюджетных отелей B&B
A division of Goldman Sachs, which is in charge of deals in the field of direct investment, may acquire a European network of budget B & B Hotels, Financial Times writes. The sale is negotiated by the French direct investment fund PAI Partners, ...
21.05.2019
13:01:38
Japan's GDP grew by 2.1% in the first quarter
The Japanese economy grew by 2.1% in the first quarter compared to the same period a year earlier, accelerating growth against a 1.6% increase in the last quarter of 2018. The acceleration of economic growth was a surprise for economists, who ...
