Aga orders strong as profits rise
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Upmarket stove maker Aga Foodservice has posted a 6.4 percent rise in underlying first-half profit and says its autumn order book for the UK and Europe looks strong.
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General Electric brought a strong economy to life yesterday. The nation&#39;s largest company, which by its presence in such a variety of businesses is considered a proxy for the broad economy, reported profit rose 11% to $4.
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BSkyB's profits rise after a major advertising campaign leads to a strong-than-expected rise in subscribers.
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Profits got a boost despite sluggish sales from the challenging environment.
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Operating profit at German industrial group MAN AG  rose 57 percent to 354 million euros ($457.6 million) in the fourth quarter, it said on Tuesday, beating market expectations.
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General Electric Co.  posted a 9.6 percent rise in quarterly profit Friday on good results in its commercial finance business and strong demand for products ranging from jet engines to gas turbines.
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Transport group Go-Ahead reports a rise in profits despite "severe" problems at its aviation division.
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General Electric Co.  on Friday posted an 18 percent rise in quarterly profit, driven by broad-based growth as it received new aircraft engine service contracts and had solid orders for ultrasound equipment.
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A hot summer and new products helps AG Barr profits climb 8.2% in the six months to the end of July.
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Aga Foodservices Group was in demand on Thursday after Edmund Truell, the private equity and pension investor, declared a holding in the fridge and oven maker
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General Mills Inc. on Tuesday led shares of rival food companies higher after it reported second-quarter earnings grew 19 percent as strong sales helped offset higher commodity prices.
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General Electric Co  posted a 4 percent rise in net profit on Friday, matching Wall Street expectations, with strong demand for heavy equipment from outside the United States offsetting the effects of a slowing domestic economy.
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HMS Holdings has seen an increase in revenues and net income.
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Insurer and fund manager AMP Ltd. , on Wednesday posted a better-than-expected first-half profit on higher investment returns and improved margins, and targeted a stronger performance for the remainder of the year.
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Fourth-quarter profit surged at Alcan Inc.   on higher aluminum prices, the company said on Wednesday.
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The retailer raises guidance after an impressive first quarter.
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The company said quarterly profit would be higher than analystsâ estimates and it raised its full-year outlook as exchange rates and price and volume increases offset high commodity costs.