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Salmonella In Pistachios?
A major producer of pistachios is recalling over 2 million pounds of nuts that may be contaminated with salmonella. John Blackstone has the latest.
Tags: Pound, MoneyWatch, John Blackstone, Breaking News, Evening, Nut, Peanut, Tomato, Spinach, FDA, Food, Nutrition, Poison, Chemical, Bacteria, Science, Consumption, U.S., Produce, Warning
Videos 2009-03-31
British Airways Posts Loss of £292 Mln
LONDON (Reuters UK) - British Airways BAY swung to a first-half pretax loss of 292 million pounds, as business class passenger numbers continued to tumble, dashing hopes air traffic demand was recovering from the slump caused by the downturn.The airline, whose alliance with American Airlines AMR and Spain's Iberia IBLA...
Tags: Pound, British Airways Plc., BA, Operational Accounting, Finance, AMR Corp., Oukbs
News items 2009-11-05
Old Mutual Sales Down 4 Percent
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Anglo-South African insurer Old Mutual OML reported a 4 percent dip in its third quarter sales, ahead of analysts' expectations, and said its capital strength had improved thanks to a financial market rebound.London-listed Old Mutual had life sales of 326 million pounds for the three months...
Tags: Pound, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Finance, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-04
C&W Cuts Earnings Guidance
By Kate HoltonLONDON (Reuters UK) - Telecoms group Cable & Wireless (C&W) CW cut its full-year earnings guidance on Thursday due to weakness in the Caribbean but said stabilising conditions elsewhere would allow it to push ahead and demerge.Analysts said they had expected the cut in earnings guidance, as falling...
Tags: Pound, Cable & Wireless Plc., Earnings Guidance, Telephony, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, BT Group Plc., Curtiss-Wright Corp.
News items 2009-11-05
House Builder Updates Fuel Confidence
By Lorraine TurnerLONDON (Reuters UK) - The price of a new homes has started to climb, according to house builders Redrow and Taylor Wimpey who also reported stabilising sales, bolstering the sector and signs of growing consumer confidence.Taylor Wimpey, Britain's second largest house builder by market value, said on Wednesday...
Tags: Pound, Sales Strategy, Sales, Housebuilders, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-04
M&S Profit at Top End of Forecasts
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Retailer Marks & Spencer MKS posted flat first-half profit, towards the top end of expectations as tight management of costs and stocks cushioned weak sales, and said it was cautious about the trading outlook.The 125-year-old firm, which sells clothes, food and homewares from over 650 stores...
Tags: Retail, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Food & Beverage, Sales, Financial Planning, Pound, Sales Force Management
News items 2009-11-03
L&G 9-month Sales Dip
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Life insurer Legal and General LGEN reported a 7 percent drop in its nine-month sales, broadly in line with expectations, and said confidence was returning to the economy.L&G, Britain's sixth-biggest insurer by market value, had sales of 1,058 million pounds in the nine months to September...
Tags: Pound, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Insurance, Sales, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Insurance Company
News items 2009-11-03
Lloyds, RBS Agree to Massive Shake-up
By Clara Ferreira-Marques and Steve SlaterLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's two largest retail lenders are to get another 31 billion pounds from the government and have agreed to sell hundreds of branches and key businesses to appease EU competition concerns over state aid.The deal announced on Tuesday paves the way for...
Tags: Pound, Bank, RBS, Government, Financial Services, Us
News items 2009-11-03
Weir Sees Profit at Upper End of F'cst
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Pump manufacturer Weir Group WEIR expects fourth-quarter profit to be at the upper-end of analysts' forecasts as cost cuts and the weak pound boosted its third quarter performance.The group, which makes pumps and valves for the mining, oil and gas and power generation sectors, said on...
Tags: Pound, Weir, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-02
Banks Get £31 Billion More Aid
By Clara Ferreira-Marques and Steve SlaterLONDON (Reuters UK) - Britain's two largest retail banks secured another 31 billion pounds from the government on Tuesday and agreed to sell branches and key businesses to appease EU competition concerns over state aid.Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group also accepted drastic...
Tags: Pound, Asset, Bank, Government, Financial Services, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
News items 2009-11-03
Rentokil Turnaround on Track, Shares Fall
By James DaveyLONDON (Reuters UK) - Pest control to parcel delivery firm Rentokil Initial said its five-year turnaround plan was gathering pace as it posted an 82 percent increase in third-quarter profit and forecast more progress in the balance of 2009.However, shares in the firm, whose businesses also include cleaning...
Tags: Pound, Rentokil Initial Plc., Free Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Law
News items 2009-11-06
BA Hints Worst Over For Business Travel
By Rhys JonesLONDON (Reuters UK) - British Airways signalled business is stabilising, eclipsing news of a worse than expected first half loss and a prediction that revenue would slump by 1 billion pounds this year.Shares in the company jumped as much as 8 percent, making it the biggest gainer on...
Tags: Pound, Revenue, Loss, Analyst, BA, Operational Accounting, Finance, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-06
BA Sees Improved Outlook, Swings to H1 Loss
By Rhys JonesLONDON (Reuters) - British Airways Plc BAY fell to a worse than expected first-half loss and forecast revenue would slump by 1 billion pounds this year, but analysts said the worst could be over as the airline signaled business was stabilizing.BA, whose alliance with American Airlines AMR and...
Tags: Pound, Revenue, Microsoft Outlook, Loss, Analyst, BA, AMR Corp., Boeing Co.
News items 2009-11-06
Weaker Outlook for Molybdenum Companies - RBC Capital Analyst
FP Trading Desk submits: It was not long ago that molybdenum (or moly, as it's called) emerged as one of the surprising stars of the commodity boom. But how things have changed in a very short time. RBC Capital Markets analyst Fraser Phillips wrote that prices have dropped from...
Tags: Pound, Analyst, Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, General Moly Inc., Materials/Industrials
External links 2008-11-11
Euro, British Pound Hitting Lows
Kathy Lien submits: Here are some comments about the Euro and British pound that I wrote for my Daily Piece at GFT: Expect the EUR/USD to break 1.30 and USD/JPY to break 100. by Kathy Lien
Tags: Pound, Euro, Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien, US Market
External links 2008-10-21
Recession's Impact on Fresh & Easy Drags Down Tesco Results
Investors may insist that Tesco, which spent about 300 million pounds, about $438 million, on capital expenditures in the U.S. last year as it was suffering 148 million pounds in real losses, apply its resources where it can expect better returns. by Mike Duff
Tags: Pound, Tesco, Recession, Financial Accounting, Finance, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-04-21
Steiner Leisure Limited Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions Our first question comes from Assia Georgieva. Assia Georgieva – Stanford Financial Group Good morning. This is Assia. Leonard Fluxman Good morning, Assia. Assia Georgieva – Stanford Financial Group Leonard, thank you very much for going through the foreign exchange calculation, how it...
Tags: Pound, Call Transcript, Earnings, Benefits, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Human Resources, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-03-01
Cameco Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions The first question is from David Snow of Energy Equities Incorporated. Please go ahead. David Snow - Energy Equities Incorporated Good afternoon. I’m wondering if you have reviewed or plan to review the design of the steel doors for the --...
Tags: Pound, Call Transcript, Earnings, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Free Trade, Sales Force Management, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2007-07-30
Backhoe 4 in 1 Bucket
A 4-in-1 bucket backhoe offers different advantages and is ideal for grading, material handling, brush removal, dozing. It is wear-resistant single-bevel bolt-on Pacal steel floor edges. It is a double bevel bolt-on clam edges. It fits carriers with lift capacities of less than five thousand pounds and operating weight of...
Tags: Pound, Backhoe-Reviews
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Fluid Assets
Eighty percent of the nation's milk produced in 2002 was marketed by the top 50 cooperatives. They produced 135.9 billion pounds in 2002 which was up almost 5 billion pounds from 2001. Last year, U.S. dairy producers marketed a total of 168.6 billion pounds. The rank of the top five...
Tags: Pound, Asset, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
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