Archive for October, 2009

Estee Lauder quarterly profit was significantly above analysts’ expectations

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

One of the world's leading beauty industry Estee Lauder Cos Inc. reported a much higher-than-expected quarterly profit. The company also raised its earnings forecast for 2010. Estee Lauder's net profit for the quarter ended 30 September this year totaled $140.7 million, or 71 cents in ...

Europe, closing the auction: Stock indexes fell on the session

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

European stocks finished today's session in the red zone against the backdrop of disappointing investors out of corporate reporting Alcatel-Lucent and reduce the first time in 5 months of consumer spending in the U.S.. Equities Alcatel -Lucent fell in price by 11% after the company's ...

Bykov said the expansion of the national team Russia at the Olympics-2010

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

coach Russia hockey Vyacheslav Bykov said the expansion of the Olympic Games 2010 in Vancouver, reported by the official website of Federation of hockey of Russia (FHR). add, in the preliminary list of candidates got 50 players: six goalkeepers, 16 defenders and 28 attackers. 30 ...

Weather forecast for the financial centers of the world, and Moscow on Saturday, October 31

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Residents Shanghai in on Saturday expected to be mainly cloudy weather, the thermometer shows 14 degrees Celsius, but Feels like +16. But the sky above the Tokyo October 31 will clean the air in the Japanese capital warmed to 21 degrees. This RealFeel ...

China Geely confident in the success of its offer to buy Volvo

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Chinese carmaker Geely is confident that its offer to purchase units of Volvo, owned by American Ford Motor is successful. Said head of Geely Li Shufu. In the middle of this week, Ford Motor has named Zhejiang Geely Holding Group as preferred bidder for its ...

Belarus border guards from patients with influenza Ukrainians

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

State Border Troops Committee (GIC) Belarus ordered all checkpoints to move to an intense regime of border protection in connection with the epidemic of H1N1 influenza in Ukraine, the press service of GIC. The press service department said that it was done on his own ...

EU promises to provide up to 50 billion euros to fight climate change

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

EU has pledged to developing countries to 50 billion euros to combat climate change. This figure was voiced by European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso at the EU summit in Brussels. According to Barroso, Europe agrees to make a "fair share" of funding to combat global warming, and ...

Chevron quarterly profit fell by 51% due to weak revenues from oil

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

second-largest U.S. oil company Chevron Corp. reported a decrease in profits in the III quarter of this year by 51%, compared to the same period in 2008. The reason was the steep decline in oil prices and natural gas prices and weak earnings from refining. ...

Vnesheconombank and RUSAL signed an agreement on the extension of credit

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Vnesheconombank and RUSAL signed an addition to the loan agreement on extension of credit extended by the company on Oct. 30, 2008 in accordance with Federal Law № 173 "On additional measures to support the financial system of Russia", reported by the press office Bank. ...

Новости: Чистая прибыль Газпрома по РСБУ упала в III квартале почти в семь раз

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

net profit of Russia's natural gas monopoly OAO Gazprom on Russia's Accounting Standards (RAS) was in the III quarter of this year, 20.15 billion rubles - nearly 7 times less than the profit recorded for the previous quarter . In the II quarter of Gazprom's net profit amounted ...