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05:02 :
Pre-tax profits at Rietumu soar to €19m -
Pre-tax profits at Rietumu Banka -- the Latvian bank in which businessman Dermot Desmond has a one-third stake -- soared over 270pc to €19m (13.3m Lat) last year as its impairment losses shrank.
21:14 :
Letters: EU exit and UK jobs -
The letter from Charles Kennedy and others (30 January) confuses our membership of the EU with our access to the single market. We could retain the latter without the former because:1. We have
3m jobs exporting to the EU but it has 4.5m jobs ...
15:47 :
3M profit tops Wall Street estimates -
3M Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday as demand from industrial and transport markets offset weak sales to makers of consumer electronics.
11:13 :
Bloomsbury positive after lift from ebook sales -
Publishing group has high hopes for digital business, after strong third quarter salesSales of ebooks have given a lift to Bloomsbury, as it copes with life after
Harry Potter.In the three months to December, it sold 38% more ebooks, ...
01:14 :
Gas fines over leak delays -
The energy regulator Ofgem has fined
National Grid Gas and Northern Gas Networks £4.3m and £900,000 respectively, for failing to meet mandatory targets for dealing with their gas leaks on time last winter.
18:55 :
Ofgem fines gas firms £5m over leaks -
National Grid Gas told to pay £4.3m and Northern Gas Networks £900,000 by the energy regulatorThe energy regulator has slapped a collective fine of more than £5m on companies that have failed to tackle gas leaks on time in the latest ...
09:47 :
Thorntons issues grim pre-Christmas profits warning -
The chocolatier, which has 579 stores in the UK, said pre-tax profits would be around break-even in the year to June, compared with £4.3m in the previous yearThorntons has raised fears of a Christmas flop on the high street as it warned it was trading ...
05:31 :
Losses narrow for Eircom successor -
Towercom, the company that acquired Eircom's mast transmission business in 2007, sharply narrowed its losses last year to €612,000 from €4.3m a year earlier, new accounts for the business show. Towercom, which is backed by private clients of Goodbody ...
07:50 :
Jyske Bank has bought back hybrid core capital -
Jyske Bank has bought back and cancelled a nominal amount of EUR 50m of its hybrid core capital, of which EUR
3m consist of previous buy-backs for Jyske Bank’s trading portfolio. The hybrid core capital was bought back at the price of 55 and ...
05:25 :
WorldSpreads sees loss of €600,000 -
FINANCIAL spread-betting group
WorldSpreads has reported a pre-tax loss of just over €600,000 from its continuing businesses for the six months to the end of September, compared with a €440,000 loss a year earlier. Revenues rose 11pc ...
10:28 :
Future Publishing reports £19m loss -
Magazine publisher Future cancels
dividend until 2013 after £19.3m lossFuture, publisher of titles including Fast Car and Metal Hammer, has cancelled all dividends until 2013 after slumping to a £19.3m loss for the year to the end of September.The ...
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