Profit from continuing operations, which excludes some items, was $2.07 a share, beating the $1.73 average estimate of 28 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, 62, has spent more than $28 billion on acquisitions …

Firstly, it is a result of the cream of the Tamil intelligentsia making use of the turmoil in the country to seek greener pastures in the affluent west falsely alleging victimisation or danger to their lives – it would be recalled that even our former …

Capital One has sought to cut credit losses by shifting its marketing to attract affluent customers who spend more and pay their balances in full each month. The company employs actor Alec Baldwin to promote its Venture card and comic Jimmy Fallon to …

The year-on-year increase in our Smart Devices ASP in the second quarter 2013 was primarily due to a positive mix shift towards sales of our Lumia products which carry a higher ASP than our Symbian products, partially offset by our pricing actions …

Included in the estimates were various soft costs added to each proposed park by the engineer, including “initial expenses,” “miscellaneous items” and “contingencies.” ….. We will lose here because the City Council panders to the rich and powerful.

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Whenever we send items to him for his birthday, his mother gives them to her younger children or sells them at garage sales. Can we contact child protective services and report this mother for neglect? What actions are available for us to change the …

His next order of business was his self financed homeless feeding tour in downtown Los Angeles where he rented a U Hall and unloaded hundreds of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, he gave them clothing items and talked to them. The homeless folk didn …

With this group boosting the numbers of an affluent middle class, Nielsen anticipated increased demand for better quality products. "Retailers need to look at product optimization in outlets to ensure you give your consumers more choice," advised Jamieson.