Increased profits for Royal Mail
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The Royal Mail's half-yearly figures show an increase in punctual deliveries and profits.
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British American Tobacco announced Thursday that net profits climbed 7.3 percent last year as the company was bolstered by rising sales in emerging markets.
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The Royal Mail&#39;s proud boast that it is making Â£1m a day profit will come as little consolation to those who feel the service is still poor.
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The world's top air-express shipper said earnings soared on strong revenue growth in its international, ground and freight services.
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Profits got a boost despite sluggish sales from the challenging environment.
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By Chadwick, Philip  HP has posted improved results for the second quarter of the year with a boost in revenues for its imaging and printing division. Over the period, revenue grew by 6% to Pounds 3.6bn ($7.2bn) while revenue for commercial printer units improved by 21%.
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No-frills airline easyJet has modestly increased its profits guidance after a stronger-than-expected revenue performance.
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Aeropostale flies higher and delivers the goods.
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Reuters Group Plc RTR.L posted better  than expected full-year profits on Wednesday thanks to  disposals, cost cutting, improving sales and a return to profit  at electronic trading unit Instinet, which it may sell.
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Tiffany & Company reported a 23 percent increase in earnings yesterday on higher sales and it increased its profit forecast for the year because of expected holiday demand.
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American Express has seen its quarterly profits climb, thanks to rising credit card use especially by international cardholders.
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The Royal Mail today said it was on course for recovery, revealing it was making Â£1m a day after having lost Â£1m a day two years ago.
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Health insurer posted a rise in quarterly net profit as  increased membership boosted revenue.
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UK Coal more than doubles its half-year profits, thanks to the rising profitability of its mines and property portfolio.
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Royal Mail is asking for a 6p rise in the price of UK stamps to stem losses and help ensure its future.
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Fourth-quarter profit more than tripled as more companies listed on the exchange, the company said.
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BSkyB's profits rise after a major advertising campaign leads to a strong-than-expected rise in subscribers.