Keyword: sales and profits

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Thermo Fisher Profit up as Life Tech awaits

25.04.2013 - Laboratory equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific, which this month agreed to acquire Life Technologies for more than $13 billion, on Wednesday reported a higher-than-expected...

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GSK Puts Lucozade and Ribena Drink Brands up for Sale

25.04.2013 - GlaxoSmithKline is to sell soft drink brands Lucozade and Ribena in a move analysts believe will raise over 1 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) and focus its consumer health business...

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Novartis Seeks Productivity Improvements with New CFO

24.04.2013 - Novartis has promoted Harry Kirsch, who has driven productivity improvements at its pharmaceuticals division, to be chief financial officer as the Swiss drugmaker looks to grow...

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Sartorius Q1: on Course for Further Growth

24.04.2013 - Sartorius, a international laboratory and pharmaceutical equipment provider, got off to a strong start in fiscal 2013 with-currency-adjusted gains of 10.1% in order intake and of 4...

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Air Liquide Announces Q1 Results

24.04.2013 - Air Liquide Group revenue for the 1st quarter 2013 reached €3,698 million, down slightly (-2.1%) compared with Q1 2012, but stable (+0.2%) excluding currency and natural gas...

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Amgen First Quarter Sales Disappoint

24.04.2013 - Amgen on Tuesday reported first-quarter sales that fell short of Wall Street expectations for most of its biggest-selling medicines, and its shares fell more than 6%. Revenue for...

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DuPont Profit Beats Estimates on Demand for Agriculture Chemicals, Seeds

23.04.2013 - Chemicals maker DuPont's quarterly profit beat analysts' estimates as higher sales of its seeds and agriculture chemicals offset weak demand for the once-lucrative titanium dioxide...

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Air Products Reports Fiscal Q2 Financial Results

23.04.2013 - Air Products today reported net income of $289 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.37, on a continuing operations basis, for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31...