Article: Shares boost as B&Q profits rise; business briefing.(Financial report)

Article: TOP NATION; Microsoft shares, profits rise sharply; ...
Daily Breeze;  October 19, 2002 ;     632 words ... ... NATION. Microsoft shares, profits rise sharply. Lucent seeking reverse ... NATION. Microsoft shares, profits rise sharply. Lucent seeking reversestock ... NATION. Microsoft shares, profits rise sharply SEATTLE -- Shares ...

Article: Nestle profits rise in 2002
Xinhua News Agency;  February 27, 2003 ;     428 words ...Nestle profits rise in 2002 GENEVA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Nestle, the world's biggest food group, saw net profits rise to a record 7.6 billion Swiss Francs ( 5.6 billion US dollars) during 2002, the company announced Thursday. Profits ...

Article: HSBC profits rise sharply in first half
Xinhua News Agency;  August 2, 2004 ;     423 words ...HSBC profits rise sharply in first half LONDON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Britain-based ... HSBC's Hong Kong affiliate, Hang Seng Bank, also saw first-half profits rise 24 percent after a large write-down in bad debt provision. HSBC ...

Article: HONDA; Sales, profits rise for Japanese maker; ...
Daily Breeze;  February 6, 2002 ;     444 words ...HONDA. Sales, profits rise for Japanese maker. KMART CORP.. HONDA. Sales, profits rise for Japanese maker TOKYO -- While many other Japanese manufacturers struggled, Honda Motor posted robust sales and profits in the last quarter of 2001 ...

Article: TOP LOCAL; CSC profits rise as costs are cut; TOP ...
Daily Breeze;  November 6, 2002 ;     624 words ...TOP LOCAL. CSC profits rise as costs are cut. TOP NATION . Boeing forecasts growth in China ... CSC profitsrise as costs are cut. TOP NATION. TOP LOCAL. CSC profits rise as costs are cut El Segundo-based Computer Sciences Corp ...

Article: Fortis Saw Pre-Tax Profits Rise by Almost 20% and ...
M2 Presswire;  June 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 20 June 2008-Research and Markets: Fortis Saw Pre-Tax Profits Rise by Almost 20% and GWP Increase By 10.1% to 757.8m in ... SunAlliance and Zurich. Report Highlights Fortis saw pre-tax profits rise by almost 20% and GWP increase by 10.1% to GBP757.8m ...

Article: Czech insurers see gross profits rise 9 % in 1Q.
Czech Business News;  July 2, 2002 ;     414 words ...Czech insurers see gross profits rise 9 % in 1Q Prague July 2 INTERFAX EUROPE - Czech insurance companies saw their Jan-March 2002 gross profits rise 9 % yr/yr to CZK 1.65 bn, according to the Czech Statistical Office (CSU). Czech insurers ...