Keyword: sales and profits

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Syngenta Shrugs Off Cold Weather to Post Solid Sales

18.04.2013 - Syngenta, the world's largest maker of crop chemicals, expects farmers to continue to invest in products to boost agricultural output despite a recent drop in commodity prices...

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Abbott Devices, Generics Struggle

17.04.2013 - Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday reported higher quarterly earnings after splitting off its branded drug business, and the company said demand was strong for its infant formulas...

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J&J Tops Estimates as Prescription, OTC Drugs Shine

16.04.2013 - Johnson & Johnson beat Wall Street's quarterly profit estimates on sharply lower taxes, strong sales of prescription drugs and a revival of over-the-counter medicines that had been...

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Actelion Flags Possible Early Return to Profit Growth

16.04.2013 - Actelion, Europe's largest biotech company, said it may return to profit growth sooner than expected after its first-quarter earnings more than doubled and sales of its mainstay...

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Tamiflu And Cancer Drugs Lift Roche Above Forecasts

11.04.2013 - A spike in U.S. demand for flu drug Tamiflu and strong sales of mainstay cancer medicines lifted first-quarter sales at Roche by a bigger-than-expected 5%. The healthy performance...

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Lanxess Central Eastern Europe Sees Sales Increase by 40%

28.03.2013 - Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has not one but two reasons to celebrate. First, Lanxess Central Eastern Europe based in the Slovakian capital Bratislava has now been in...

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Sinopec in JV to Buy $3 Billion of Assets from Parent

25.03.2013 - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec Corp) has agreed to set up a joint venture with its parent company to buy $3 billion worth of oil and gas assets held by the latter in a...

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Sinopec 2012 Profit Falls 12.8%

24.03.2013 - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec Corp) reported a 12.8% fall in 2012 net profit on Sunday, due to a drop in revenues from its upstream and chemicals businesses. Asia's...