Higher costs hit Arriva profits
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Higher interest rates and the cost of completing acquisitions hit profits at the transport company Arriva.
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This options strategy promises income, but at too high a price.
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The company said third-quarter profit rose more than expected, boosted by higher aircraft deliveries, but it scaled back next yearâs forecast due to delays on its 787 Dreamliner.
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Electrolux, the world's largest maker of consumer electronics, says third-quarter profits have been hit by the rising price of raw materials.
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The companyâs second-quarter profit rose 37 percent after factoring in losses from assets it sold, but on a continuing basis results fell on buyout costs at its newspapers.
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MARK COLVIN: Qantas might have posted yet another record profit, but the national carrier&#39;s boss, Geoff Dixon, claims earnings are being hampered by unfair subsidies for international carriers allowed to fly in and out of Australia.
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Second-quarter profit rose 16 percent as higher prices overshadowed an increase in advertising costs.
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Annual results show a drop in profits despite better efficiency.
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The company said third-quarter profit rose more than expected, boosted by higher aircraft deliveries, but it scaled back next yearâs forecast due to delays on its  787 Dreamliner.
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ConAgra Foods Inc.  on Wednesday posted lower quarterly profits due to higher ingredient costs and the sale of its chicken and agricultural products businesses.
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QANTAS will be at least $196 million out of pocket this year because of rocketing fuel prices, even with surcharges. Fuel costs for international and domestic flights had soared $560 million above last year, the flag carrier said last night.
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Convenience usually comes at a price â and that price has been climbing.
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Business & money: Risk of fares rising above cost of running services.
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Guidance up BT Retail told the City today that it's making lots more cash than it expected.â¦
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Newell Rubbermaid Inc.  on  Tuesday said charges from its current restructuring program  will be more than expected, but savings from the program will  also be higher than previously thought.
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Spanish airline Iberia revealed Tuesday that higher fuel costs contributed to its net profit falling by 70 percent to 116 million euros (152 million dollars) in 2006.
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Annual profits rise sharply at oil giant Chevron but a slump in gas prices leads to a drop in profits in the final quarter.