The U.S. economy is destroying jobs for the third straight month in August but significantly less than expected and job creation in the private sector were pleasantly surprised, easing the pressure on the Federal Reserve for new measures support.
Last month, 54,000 non-agricultural jobs have been eliminated, said Friday the Labor Department, the number [...]
The Chinese company Geely Automobile Holdings Wednesday reported a 35% rise in interim profits, higher than expected, but is facing a slowdown in sales due to increased competition in the biggest car market world.
The automaker, whose parent company Zhejiang Geely bought Volvo to Ford, posted a net profit of 804.85 million yuan (94 [...]
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Dow Chemical reported earnings below expectations in the second quarter, an interruption of production at three plants dwarfing sales jump, all industries and all regions.
Accordingly, the action has opened down 6.8%.
The measures undertaken in these three plants to increase their operational speeds began earnings per share (EPS) of 7 cents and [...]
The Japanese company Astellas Pharma has announced a fall of 18.2% of its current quarterly earnings and sharply reduced its annual earnings forecast, to take into account the cost of a license extension and the impact of yen appreciation .
Astellas said it would again cut its earnings outlook after the publication of its [...]
British Airways saw its loss widen in the first quarter of 2010-2011, under the combined effects of volcanic ash cloud and a strike, which did not deter the British airline reaffirmed its forecast of a pretax profit in equilibrium.
At about 8:00 GMT, the group, which saw its value melt a billion pounds over [...]
Publicis has raised its expectations for 2010 after having exceeded expectations in the first half to gain the favor of budgets and increased spending of its customers.
The third group in terms of global advertising revenues for 2010 it now expects organic growth above the rate of 3.5% estimated for the global market through [...]
General Motors is expected to file his IPO in mid-August, we learned from sources close to the matter.
General Motors is also in talks with banks for a revolving credit line of five billion dollars.
Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley have each agreed to provide $ 500 million loan. [...]
Spain is the subject of any concerns this week. Financial Times highlights the massive refinancing of Iberian banks from the ECB while El Econmista, a Spanish newspaper, described the preparation of a plan with 250 billion euros to avoid a crisis of "liquidity". A rumor that only reinforce the arrival of Dominique Strauss-Kahn in [...]