Tag Archives: Second Quarter
Americans’ net worth rises again
Fed says net worth rose 5 percent in the fall from the second quarter
updated 7:16 p.m. ET Dec. 10, 2009
WASHINGTON – Inch by inch, Americans are recovering some of their vast loss of wealth from the recession, thanks to gains… carry on reading.
Flextronics climbs to 2Q profit from loss
NEW YORK – Singapore-based Flextronics International Ltd., which makes electronic gadgets such as cell phones and Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox, said Monday it flipped to a second-quarter profit on better margins and improvements from restruc… carry on reading.
Nomura makes £186m profit as markets recover
Japan’s largest broker stays in profit for second quarter running after sales rise more than a third
* Justin McCurry in Tokyo
* guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 28 October 2009 12.38 GMT
Nomura, Japan’s biggest brokerage,… carry on reading.
Income levels rise in 36 states
Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 8:33am EDT | Modified: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 8:37am
Business First of Buffalo – by G. Scott Thomas
Personal income rose in 36 states and the District of Columbia during the second quarter of 2009,… carry on reading.
Alcoa Strengthens Cash Position and Returns to Profitability in Third Quarter
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) today announced third quarter 2009 income from continuing operations of $73 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, compared to a loss from continuing operations of $312 million, or $0.32 per share, in the second quarter 2009. Income… carry on reading.
Top EMS/ODM Vendors Gain Stability: iSuppli
(September 29, 2009) EL SEGUNDO, CA — Following alarming revenue plunges in late 2008 and early 2009, the global electronics contract manufacturing business showed signs of stabilization in the second quarter, with the top players experiencing a c… carry on reading.
Business leaders’ optimism growing
Monday, September 21, 2009, 7:45am CDT
St. Louis Business Journal – by Evan Binns
Business leaders’ confidence in the economy rose nearly 12 percent following the close of the second quarter, according to accounting firm Grant T… carry on reading.
Brazil’s economy leaves recession
Brazil has come out of recession after its economy grew in the April-to-June quarter.
The largest economy in Latin America expanded by 1.9% in the second quarter from the previous three months.
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Dollar General earnings soar 238% in 2Q
Dollar General’s earnings zoomed up 238 percent in the second quarter compared to the same period a year ago.
The strong performance comes as the Goodlettsville-based discount retailer prepares to launch its public offering.
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Dell’Oro: Optical transport market up 11% in the second quarter
AUGUST 20, 2008 — According to a newly published report by Del’Oro Group (search Lightwave for Dell’Oro), the worldwide optical transport equipment market grew 11% quarter-over-quarter (Q/Q) in the second quarter this year. The A… carry on reading.
Thai economy emerges from recession in 2Q
August 24, 2009 1:22 AM ET
BANGKOK (AP) – Thailand’s economy emerged from recession in the second quarter as manufacturing grew and the government boosted spending.
The state planning agency said Monday that gross domesti… carry on reading.
US office prices in first rise for two years
By Alan Rappeport in New York
Published: August 20 2009 03:00 | Last updated: August 20 2009 03:00
US office prices rose in the second quarter for the first time since 2007, offering a glimmer of hope for the commercial property marke… carry on reading.
Japan’s 2nd-quarter GDP hits 3.7 percent pace
Government says exports picking up as recession eases
updated 10:04 p.m. ET Aug. 16, 2009
TOKYO – Japan’s economy grew 3.7 percent at an annual pace in the second quarter, signaling exports were gradually picking up after… carry on reading.
Hong Kong raises annual forecast
By Justine Lau and Tom Mitchell in Hong Kong
Published: August 14 2009 10:48 | Last updated: August 14 2009 12:40
Hong Kong on Friday raised its annual economic forecast after unexpectedly strong second-quarter growth ended a year of… carry on reading.
U.S. productivity surges, inventories lean
By Lucia Mutikani – Tue Aug 11, 5:12 pm ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. output per worker rose at its fastest pace in six years during the second quarter as businesses wrung more productivity from fewer staff in a sign that a recovery from r… carry on reading.
US Wind Industry Goes Against Expectations, Installs 1.2 GW in Q2
Washington, D.C., United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com]
The U.S. wind energy industry installed 1,210 megawatts (MW) of new power generating capacity in the second quarter, bringing the total added this year to just over 4,000 MW – an am… carry on reading.
Global mobile market bottoms, grows anew: iSuppli
Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:02pm EDT
By Clare Baldwin
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Global handset shipments grew nearly 5 percent in the second quarter, the first quarter- on-quarter growth in 9 months, marking a reversal of course for the… carry on reading.
S Korea economy grows fastest in 5.5 years
By Christian Oliver in Seoul and Tim Johnston in Bangkok
Published: July 24 2009 02:06 | Last updated: July 24 2009 12:14
South Korea posted its strongest growth in five and a half years during the second quarter but Thailand signalle… carry on reading.
Bullish TI beats profit forecasts
By Chris Nuttall
Published: July 20 2009 23:48 | Last updated: July 20 2009 23:48
Texas Instruments, the second largest US chipmaker, reported a surge in demand for its products in the second quarter as it beat revenue and profit expe… carry on reading.
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