Toys R Us profit doubles in second quarterSeptember 4th, 2009 Toys R Us profit grows in 2QWAYNE, N.J. — Toys R Us Inc.
Women's retailer Chico's FAS profit more than doubles on increased sales and leaner inventoryAugust 25th, 2009 Chico's 2Q profit more than doubles on salesFORT MYERS, Fla. — Women's specialty retailer Chico's FAS Inc.
Thomson Reuters 2Q profit doubles as Reuters acquisition boosts revenueAugust 6th, 2009 Thomson Reuters 2Q profit upNEW YORK — Thomson Reuters Corp. said Thursday its second-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago, helped by its 2008 acquisition of the Reuters news service.
Bajaj two-wheeler sales marginally downAugust 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto Monday said its sales dipped 0.7 percent last month to 168,731 units as compared to 169,971 units sold in July last year. The company said in a statement that its motorcycle sales dipped 0.3 percent to 168,163 units in July from 168,836 units sold in the like period last year.
Tata Power's first quarter profit doublesJuly 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Tata Power's net profit for the quarter ended June 30 has more than doubled to Rs.396.97 crore ($83 million) as compared to Rs.162.55 crore in the like period last year. The total income has increased marginally to Rs.2,123.2 crore from Rs.2,113.3 crore, the company said in a statement.
Green Mountain fiscal 3rd-quarter profit doubles, revenue falls below Wall Street's forecastJuly 29th, 2009 Green Mountain fiscal 3rd-quarter profit doublesWATERBURY, Vt. — Coffee company Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.
Bajaj launches new Pulsar, says it is the fastestJune 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's second largest two-wheeler manufacturer Bajaj Motors Tuesday launched a new variant of its popular bike Pulsar, priced at Rs.70,000 (ex-showroom Delhi). We have been continuously evolving our Pulsar range to provide our customers state-of-the-art product with unmatched performance and technology," Bajaj Auto chief executive (two-wheelers) S.
J.M. Smucker 4th-quarter profit more than doubles, Folgers continues to boost resultsJune 18th, 2009 J.M. Smucker fiscal 4Q profit more than doublesORRVILLE, Ohio — J.M. Smucker, maker of jams, jellies and Jif peanut butter, says its fiscal fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, continuing to benefit from last year's Folgers acquisition.
Bajaj Auto net slips 13.2 percentMay 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - The country's second largest two-wheeler maker, Bajaj Auto, Thursday reported a 13.2-percent decline in net profit for 2008-09 while managing a 7.8 percent increase in fourth quarter profitability. The company, with a product line-up that includes commercial three-wheeler vehicles, reported a profit of Rs.654.5 crore in 2008-09, down from Rs.755.7 crore earned the previous fiscal.
Bajaj Auto sales down 14.7 percent in MarchApril 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - Bajaj Auto posted sales of 132,640 two-wheelers units last month, down 14.7 percent as compared to the 155,504 units sold in March 2008, the company said Thursday. Bajaj sold 132,210 motorcycles last month, reflecting a decline of 14.4 percent from the 154,443-unit sale the corresponding month last year.
Bajaj says its low-cost car will be out in 2011March 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bajaj Auto Ltd Saturday said its small car, being developed in partnership with Renault SA and Nissan Motor, will be rolled out in 2011 as per schedule. Bajaj managing director Rajiv Bajaj said: 'The project remains largely on schedule, though in the course of development some specifications have been reviewed, leading to adjustments in the overall schedule.'
It had been reported in a section of the media that the ultra low-cost (ULC) project would be delayed by more than a year as Rajiv Bajaj was not happy with the work done so far, and he demanded major modification in the design.
Bajaj Auto January sales down 31 percentFebruary 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two and three-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto Monday reported 34 percent year-on-year decline in its domestic sales in January. The company sold 132,348 two and three-wheelers last month, down from 192,193 units in January 2008.
Bajaj Auto launches new bikeJanuary 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bajaj Auto Ltd, one of the leading two-wheeler makers in the country, Wednesday launched a 135cc version of its XCD motorcycle. The bike, sporting a 10.5 brake horsepower (bhp) engine, will cost Rs.45,000 (ex-showroom).
Bajaj Auto two-wheeler sales down 33 percentDecember 31st, 2008 NEW DELHI - Bajaj Auto Ltd Thursday reported 33 percent dip in its last month's two-wheeler sales. The company sold 119,215 two-wheelers in December 2008 as against 177,249 units a year earlier, said an official statement.
Bajaj family dispute comes to an endDecember 31st, 2008 NEW DELHI - The six-year-old Bajaj family dispute over the division of group companies and assets came to an end Thursday with brothers Rahul Bajaj and Shishir Bajaj withdrawing their petitions from the Company Law Board (CLB). The Bajaj family feud first hit headlines in 2002, when Shishir Bajaj accused his elder brother of trying to oust him from the chairmanship of Bajaj Sevashram, one of the group holding companies.