Britain's Tesco posts interim profit of 788 million pounds
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British supermarket Tesco, the country's biggest retailer, said that its net profit rose by almost a quarter during the first half of its financial year as it attracted more customers.
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And helpdesk can't help with correct rate Comment Tesco's pile 'em high, sell 'em cheap philosophy works for most things - but not neccessarily telecoms it appears.â¦
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Tesco ainât daft, theyâve done the insurance blag and now they getting stuck into the music downloading service. They will be the first supermarket to enter a market that is worth over Â£25million and is currently dominated by the Apple run iTunes.
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Tesco reports a modest rise in sales over the Christmas trading period, with UK like-for-like sales up 3.1%.
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Struggling UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's issues its third profit warning of the year, saying half-year profits are set to fall to as little as Â£125m.
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British supermarket conglomerate Tesco (Nasdaq: TESOF) has announced it will extend its use  of RFID across its supply chain in time for the Christmas rush.
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Supermarket group Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, has said that its sales increased by 9.6 percent during the third quarter, helped by solid growth in non-food items.
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Tesco demonstrated its position as the country&#39;s biggest supermarket chain yesterday with a 24% rise in interim profits and its fastest sales growth in almost 10 years.
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J Sainsbury Plc, Britain&#39;s third- largest supermarket chain, said first-half earnings fell by as much as 66 percent as the company lost business to competitors such as Tesco Plc.
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Tesco sees further sales growth and says business is "looking good" going into the crucial Christmas trading period.
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Sysco Corp. SYY.N, the largest U.S.  distributor of food to restaurants and hospitals, on Monday  said quarterly profit rose as an extra week in the period and  cost control measures helped offset the higher food prices that  were slowing demand.
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TESCO puts in another crackerjack trading performance. Sales, volumes, profits, divi all sharply up. Er, hmm ... whatâs on the telly tonight?
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Barclays reports a 1% drop in annual profits to Â£7.08bn, but announces a 10% rise in its dividend.
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Barclays PLC, Britain&#39;s third-biggest bank, said Thursday it is on track to meet analyst expectations of a full-year profit before tax of 4.5 billion pounds ($8.5 billion US), despite a flat performance from its domestic retail banking
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Coles Myer, three years into a five-year turnaround journey, bettered its guidance with a record annual net profit of $576.5 million on Wednesday and said it was well on the way to meeting its target of $800 million in fiscal 2006.
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UTV today posted interim profit before taxation and goodwill amortisation that rose 29pc in the first six months of the year.
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Tesco PLC, Britain's largest supermarket chain, said Tuesday sales grew 9.6 percent in the 13 weeks ended Nov.Comment