Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Thomson Reuters, the parent company of the business-focused wire service, reported a decline in revenue in its markets and legal divisions, but its CEO said its future performance would improve. Robert MacMillan of Reuters writes, “Markets division revenue fell 4 percent to $1.86 billion excluding currency in the third quarter. The legal unit, the largest part [...]
Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Thomson Reuters, the news and financial data publisher, reported a 3 per cent rise in its operating profit, but revenue was dragged down by weaker sales in its markets division, which serves the financial industry.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
COLOMBO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Group results for Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys for the second quarter ended Sept. 30 (in millions of rupees unless stated):
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
COLOMBO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Group results for conglomerate Aitken Spence for the second quarter ended September 30, 2009, as released on Wednesday (in millions of rupees unless stated):
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Luxury goods group Burberry has hooked up with social networking company Facebook to launch a Web site celebrating its trench coat, becoming the latest retailer to use social media in a bid to boost its brand.
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
NEW YORK - , the No. 2 U.S. satellite TV provider, posted a lower third-quarter profit on Monday, and said it would pay shareholders a special dividend of $2 a share.The Englewood, Colorado-based company, which faces stiff competition from cable companies and larger satellite TV rival DirecTV Group, said net income fell to $81 million, or 18 cents a basic share, from $92 million, or 20 cents...
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Nov 6 (Reuters) - Wireless LAN vendor Aruba Networks Inc said it will pay $19.8 million to settle two-year-long patent disputes. The disputes involved patents owned by both parties and the settlement includes a cross-licensing agreement, the companies said in a joint statement. will account for the settlement payment as a one-time expense for the fiscal first quarter ended Oct. 31, the company...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
HONG KONG/TAIPEI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Shares of Lenovo , the world's No. 4 PC brand, rose by more than 3 percent to a one-week intraday high after reporting second-quarter earnings that blew past expectations.
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Buy Mobile, said in a statement. (Reporting by Dhanya Skariachan; Editing by Gary Hill) © Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. Users may download and print extracts of content from this website for their own personal and non-commercial use only. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
MUMBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - French software firm Dassault Systemes is seeing a rise in the number of projects it is receiving, but their size is smaller than earlier, its chief executive said on Thursday.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - The Group of 20 leading nations will agree this weekend it is too early to pull the plug on emergency support for the global economy and launch a new system of checks to help rebalance world growth and prevent future crises.
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... of October 23, Microsoft had 91,005 employees worldwide, according to its website.© Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. Users may download and print extracts of content from this website for their own personal and non-commercial use only. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc, the insurer bailed out by the U.S. government, posted its second-straight quarterly profit on Friday, helped by recovery in the value of its investments.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
NEW DELHI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - India's government wants a cut in the termination charges mobile phone companies pay each other for calls across networks, but operators must pass on the reduction by lowering charges, the telecoms minister said.
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... AT&T, enabling consumers to get the latest generation device for as little as $199.© Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. Users may download and print extracts of content from this website for their own personal and non-commercial use only. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written...
