Games and Maroc Telecom lift Vivendi Q4 sales
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Vivendi fourth-quarter sales rose 1.2  percent as buoyant trading at its Maroc Telecom and in video  games helped compensate declines at its music and French mobile  businesses.
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Paris - Vivendi Universal&#39;s recovery was almost complete, the French media and telecommunications giant said yesterday, despite a massive second-quarter net loss, bloated by the effects of the weaker dollar.
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Vivendi's recovery is almost complete, the French media and telecommunications giant declared Tuesday, despite a massive second-quarter net loss bloated by the effects of the weaker U.S. dollar.
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Shares of video game makers rose sharply Friday after analysts reported industry sales increased 11 percent last month due mainly to the strength of two blockbuster titles that have proven to be the holiday season&#39;s biggest sellers.
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France's largest media company, Vivendi Universal, raised its 2004 earnings forecast as it reported a 19 percent increase in third-quarter underlying operating profit, buoyed by a rebound in music and strong mobile phone sales.
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Vivendi Universal (EAUG.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) raised its 2004 earnings forecast as it reported a 19 percent increase in underlying third-quarter profit
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French media and telecoms group Vivendi   posted on Wednesday an 18 percent rise in adjusted  full-year net profit in line with forecasts, pulled by Maroc  Telecom and its games, French mobile and pay-TV units.
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French media and telecoms group Vivendi   on Wednesday posted an 18 percent rise in adjusted  full-year net profit, pulled mainly by Maroc Telecom   and its games, French mobile and pay-TV units.
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French media and telecoms group Vivendi  posted on Wednesday an 18 percent rise in adjusted full-year net profit in line with forecasts, pulled by Maroc Telecom and its games, French mobile and pay-TV units.
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The leading electronics and entertainment retailer continues to produce strong results.
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By Ross Tieman in Toulouse  The drive by French media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi and its British partner Vodafone to usurp the dominance of historic operator France Telecom in the French telecoms market is gathering pace.
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The retailer said net income in the fourth quarter rose to $4.1 billion as its focus on low prices paid off. International growth also helped lift profit and sales.
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PARIS, Nov 17  - Media and mobile telephone group Vivendi Universal said on Wednesday that third-quarter profits had risen by nearly six-fold and upgraded its full-year profit outlook owing to a change in tax arrangements.
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Finally, something to sing about at Vivendi Universal (nyse: V - news - people ). The French conglomerate raised its 2004 earnings forecast after reporting a fivefold increase in third-quarter profit, thanks to its music and telecommunications units.
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U.S. sales of video game hardware  and software in June rose 31 percent from a year ago, driven by  stronger demand for gaming consoles from all three major  industry players, market data showed on Monday.
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Europe&#39;s biggest mobile phone retailer, Carphone Warehouse, said in a trading update on Wednesday that sales were up on the back of a 25 per cent leap in new connections.
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Strong sales in Asia and eastern Europe helped L'Oreal SA boost revenue by 3.4 percent in the fourth quarter despite weak growth in the world's largest beauty products maker's main markets and the effects of the soft dollar.