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1. Persimmon first-half profits down
Housebuilder Persimmon reported a 64 percent fall in profits on Thursday and reduced its dividend to 5 pence per share from 18.5 pence due to tough first half trading and very difficult housing market conditions.
21 Aug 2008
2. BP to fight hard on TNK as profits soar
The Chief Executive of BP Plc threatened his oligarch partners in TNK-BP with a long and hard fight in their battle for control of the Russian oil company, as BP reported better-than-forecast quarterly profits.
29 Jul 2008
3. Oil majors' Q2 profits to soar on record crude
The world's five largest fully publicly traded oil companies are expected to, yet again, report record profits next week, thanks to high oil prices, even as investors fret over the recent pullback in crude.
28 Jul 2008
4. Treasury denies scrapping foreign profits tax reforms
Chancellor Alistair Darling is not about to scrap plans to reform the foreign profits tax regime despite media speculation to the contrary, the Treasury said on Monday.
21 Jul 2008
5. Michael Page Q2 profits up 26%
Recruitment firm Michael Page International said on Monday that its gross profits had gone up 26 per cent in the second quarter to £152.4 million.
07 Jul 2008
6. Profits fall at Carpetright
Carpetright Plc said on Tuesday that its pre-tax profit dropped to £59.5 million in the fall year to 3 May. Profits at the carpet retailer were £67 million in 2007.
01 Jul 2008
7. HMV boosted by games and technology
HMV said on Tuesday that its total sales increased 11.3 per cent to £1,936.1 million in the year ended 26 April. Like for like sales were up 7.3 per cent whilst the group's pre-tax profits increased 25.2 per cent to £56.6 million.
01 Jul 2008
8. ACM Shipping make shipbroking acquisition
ACM Shipping said on Monday that it had agreed to buy the shipbroking business of Harris & Dixon Shipbrokers Ltd for £2.5 million in cash.
23 Jun 2008
9. Sportingbet Q3 profits up 143%
Sportingbet Plc said on Wednesday that its profits rose 143.3 per cent to £7.3 million in the third quarter ending 30 April 2008. The amount of money wagered at the company increased 25.4 per cent to £364.6 million in the same period.
04 Jun 2008
10. Marston's profit drops 15.9 per cent
Pub owner and brewer Marston's Plc said on Friday that its pre-tax profit had fallen 15 .9 per cent to £35 million in the 26 weeks ended 29 March 2008.
23 May 2008
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