Airlines back in profit in second quarter Kansas City Star More News | The International Air Transport Association says 47 major carriers it monitors to assess the industry's financial health reported a net profit of $3.9 billion in the second quarter. | The results contrast with the $881 million net loss posted by carriers a year earlier. | IATA says airli...
Nestle to invest $487 million in coffee projects by 2020 The Times Of India NEW YORK: Nestle, the world's biggest food group, said on Friday it would invest $487 million in coffee projects by 2020 to help the company optimize its supply chain. | The investment comprises $341 million for Nescafe products and $146 million for its high-end Nespresso, and includes distributing ...
Nations meet on climate change cash Independent online | By Alister Doyle | Geneva - About 45 nations met on Thursday to seek ways to raise billions of dollars in aid to help the poor combat climate change as the United Nations warned them of a long haul to slow global warming. | Environment ministers an...
Pharma giant Roche starts cost-cutting programme The Times Of India ZURICH: Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said on Friday it was launching a cost-cutting programme which could lead to job cuts. | The company said in a statement that "mounting pressures to curb healthcare costs" in the United States and Europe were ...
Roche to cut costs, review business after drug setbacks The Guardian * Roche says reacting to setbacks, price pressures * No details on size of costs reductions * To announce steps in 2010, implementation in 2011, 2012 * Confirms 2010 outlook (Adds analyst comment, background on shares) ZURICH, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Swis...
Swiss economy grew 0.9 percent in second quarter The News & Observer | GENEVA -- Official figures show that Switzerland's economy grew by 0.9 percent in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, largely on the back of higher domestic demand and corporate investments. | The State Secretariat ...
Swiss economy grew 0.9 per cent in Q2 The Himalayan | Added At: 2010-09-02 11:28 PM | Last Updated At: 2010-09-02 11:28 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article(s) | To View your saved article(s)please | Close --> --> | GENEVA: Official figures ...
A look at economic developments around the globe The Boston Globe | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday: | ------ | BERLIN -- The European Central Bank raised its growth projections for the 16-nation eurozone, but stressed that the outlook remains uncertain ...
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Nestle makes $5 bn half-year profit, raises outlook The Times Of India GENEVA: Swiss food and drinks company Nestle SA reported Wednesday a 7.5 per cent rise in half-year net profit to 5.45 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion) and raised its full-year ou...
Swiss economy grew 0.9 percent in second quarter Breitbart GENEVA (AP) - Official figures show that Switzerland's economy grew by 0.9 percent in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, largely on the back of higher domestic demand and corporate investments. | The State Secretaria...
Swiss Economy Grew 0.9 Percent in Second Quarter ABC News The Associated Press | GENEVA September 2, 2010 (AP) | Official figures show that Switzerland's economy grew by 0.9 percent in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, largely on the back of higher domestic demand and corp...
New India-Swiss pact not to recover black money: Pranab The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Finance MInister Pranab Mukherjee clarified that the revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement India signed with Switzerland will not help the country in getting back the black money stashed away by Indians in secret Swiss bank accounts. | "I would like to make it quite clear that as far as Swiss laws are concerned they don't give any ...
