Toyota Motor Corp. today posted a third straight year of record profit for its first quarter as cost cuts and currency gains made up for slightly weaker vehicle sales. That beat expectations: Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had expected a 607.5 billion yen profit.
Businesses added 185,000 jobs in June, payroll processor ADP said Wednesday, possibly signaling that the Labor Department this week will report a slowdown in hiring after solid gains the past three months.
Analysts expect gold to rebound only after the U.S. Federal Reserve makes a decision on interest rates. The metal had lost 6.4 per cent so far in July, its steepest decline since June 2013. Investor confidence was shaken last week with when bullion prices tumbled to a...
Diamond Offshore also announced today that it has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, payable on September 1, 2015 to shareholders of record as of August 14, 2015.
The headline figures were impressive for the usually pedestrian insurance sector with L&G’s operating profit up 18% at £750mln in the first half – some £58mln ahead of consensus City forecasts.
Revenues at Just Eat, the digital marketplace for takeaway food, rose 54% in the six months to the end of June to £107.8m. It reported a profit before tax of £14 million versus £8.6 million for the same period previous year. The group said orders rose 52 percent to 41.9 million...
“We will have news soon”, Motorola Senior Marketing Director Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific Marcus Frost told PTI when asked whether the company is considering setting up a production unit in India. It is a unique door step delivery service. The...
The federal government penalized all but one New Jersey hospital this year for having too many patients readmitted soon after they were discharged – and will receive lower Medicare reimbursements as a result.
“Even if a hospital is following recommended infection-control practices, that doesn’t protect them from bringing in resistant germs from other facilities, including nurse homes”, said John Jernigan, director of the CDC’s Office of Health Associated...