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  • Neste Oil's interim report for January - June 2010 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:05AMESPOO, FINLAND--(Marketwire - July 29, 2010) -
  • Neste Oil's interim report for January - June 2010 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:55AMESPOO, FINLAND--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - Stock Exchange Release Neste Oil Corporation 29 July 2010 at 9 am (EET) Neste Oil's interim report for January - June 2010 - Major turnaround at Porvoo resulted in a second-quarter comparable operating profit of EUR 5 million (Q2/2009: 47 million) Second quarter in brief: Comparable operating profit declined to EUR 5 million (Q2/2009: 47 million) due to ...
  • Middle East air passenger traffic up 18% in June Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:28AMDubai Middle East passenger traffic saw the fastest global growth last month, rising 18 per cent compared to the same month last year, according to the traffic report by industry watchdog International Air Transport Association (IATA).
  • Nalco Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:15PMNAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Nalco , providing essential expertise for water, energy and air, generated strong revenue and earnings growth for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, partially aided by its role in supporting Gulf of Mexico response efforts.
  • Ashok Leyland profit up 15-fold on volume growth Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:07PMBuoyed by volumes growth, Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, has registered 156% increase in turnover to Rs 2,347.98 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared with Rs 918.07 crore during the same quarter last.
  • Binani Cement Q1 net dips 60% to Rs 43 cr Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:53PMBinani Cement today reported a 60 per cent dip in net profit in the first quarter of the current fiscal at Rs 42.67 crore as sales fell and raw material costs increased.
  • Paula's efforts make 'good causes' happen Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:14AMPaula Van Alstine doesn't fit into a single category, like fitness instructor or avid gardener. Yes, she ran her own dance and fitness studio for a decade and currently teaches six times a week for the King George YMCA....
  • BP-Brightoil, British Airways, Vodafone, Dell, Qatari Diar in Court News Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:24PMBP Plc is suing six former members of its energy team in Singapore claiming they misused confidential information to help rival Shenzhen Brightoil Group gain a “strategic advantage.”
  • CORRECTING and REPLACING Sonoco Reports Much Improved Second Quarter 2010 Results; Base Earnings Exceed Guidance and ... Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:03AMHARTSVILLE, S.C.----The year dates in the second and fourth columns of the CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME, the FINANCIAL SEGMENT INFORMATION and the CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS tables were incorrect.
  • Sonoco Reports Much Improved Second Quarter 2010 Results; Base Earnings Exceed Guidance and First Call Consensus Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:30AMHARTSVILLE, S.C.----Sonoco , one of the largest diversified global consumer and industrial packaging companies, today reported strong second quarter 2010 results and raised full-year 2010 base earnings per share guidance for the third time this year.
  • Caterpillar Second-Quarter Profit up 91 Percent, Sales and Revenues Increase 31 Percent; Raises 2010 Outlook for Sales ... Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:30AMCaterpillar Inc. today reported a second-quarter profit of $1.09 per share, an increase of $0.49 per share from a profit of $0.60 per share in the second quarter of 2009. Â Profit of $707 million was 91 percent higher than second-quarter 2009 profit of $371 million. Â Sales and revenues of $10.409 billion were up 31 percent from $7.975 billion in the second quarter of 2009. Â
  • Fitch Rates Port of Houston Authority, TX UTGO's 'AAA'; Outlook Stable Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:27PMAUSTIN, Texas----Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Port of Houston Authority, TX's unlimited tax bonds:
  • Caution Urged Despite Aircraft Orders Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:05PMThe two largest aircraft makers announced more than $24 billion in orders, but analysts cautioned that economic growth remained weak.
  • Airplane Makers Bullish as Analysts Remain Cautious Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:50PMAnalysts cautioned that broader economic growth remained weak in many key parts of the globe, particularly western Europe.
  • Boeing Says Airlines Will Need $3.6 Trillion In Planes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:11PMGlobal airline industry is making a robust economic recovery and will need $3.6 trillion in new aircraft over?next 20 years, Boeing said in its annual long-range forecast.
  • 787 Delivery May Slip To Early 2011 Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:56AMBoeing claims airlines will need $3.6 trillion in planes over the next 20 years. Boeing said Thursday that 787 delivery may slip to early 2011.
  • Global air passenger boost expected Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:43AMPASSENGER TRAFFIC of airlines of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) member states are projected to grow by a cumulative 6.4% this year in terms of passenger-kilometers performed (PKPs), compared with the 2% decline in 2009, the group said in a press statement yesterday.
  • Boeing: Airlines to need $3.6 trillion in planes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:05AMThe global airline industry is making a robust economic recovery and will need $3.6 trillion in new aircraft over the next 20 years, Boeing Co. said Thursday in its annual long-range forecast. In all, airlines will need 30,900 new jets between now and 2029,... Aircraft - Boeing - Airline - Business - Aviation
  • Boeing: Airlines to need $3.6 trillion in planes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:00AMThe global airline industry is making a robust economic recovery and will need $3.6 trillion in new aircraft over the next 20 years, Boeing Co. said Thursday in its annual long-range forecast.
  • Boeing: Airlines to need $3.6 trillion in planes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:53AMIn all, airlines will need 30,900 new jets between now and 2029, with more than two-thirds of the demand for smaller single-aisle jets such as Boeing's 737 and Airbus' A320, the company said in its 2010 Current Market Outlook.
  • Boeing: Airlines to need $3.6 trillion in planes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:44AMBoeing forecasts airlines will need $3.6 trillion in new planes over next 20 years
  • DHL expands presence in UAE with opening of first logistics facility in Hamriyah Free Zone Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 2:58AMDubai, UAE, July 6, 2010: DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has further expanded its presence in the UAE with the announcement of a new logistics facility opening in the Hamriyah Free Zone Hamriyah Free Zone ( HFZ HFZ ) in Sharjah.
  • ME airlines at forefront of recovery: IATA Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 2:45AMMiddle East carriers, which are still outperforming the global average level, recorded a 17.5 per cent increase in demand during May, compared to same month in 2009.
  • International passenger traffic rebounds. Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 2:16AMThe International Air Transport Association announced Tuesday that international scheduled passenger traffic was up 11.7 percent and freight demand was up 34.3 percent in May compared with May 2009.
  • ME airlines at forefront of recovery: IATA Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 12:28AMME airlines at forefront of recovery: IATA
  • Insurance Minimum coverage - GCAA - UAE Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:58AMThis initiative, affecting both passengers and cargo carriers (irrespective of their nationality) flying to/from or overflying the UAE territory, purports to bring UAE's civil aviation regulations in line with those in Europe, "in the interest of public protection [...] to insure a proper minimum level of insurance...".
  • Aramex recognised for best practices at Middle East Call Centre Awards Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 6:44AMIn line with its commitment to world-class quality management and customer service excellence, Aramex, the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, today announced that it had won two top honors at the Middle East Call Centre awards, held recently in Dubai.
  • Trade Union Rights in Turkey Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 9:26PMFull trade union rights have yet to be established in Turkey. There were improvements to the legal framework on freedom of association, but the rights to organise, to strike and to bargain collectively still need to be brought in line with EU standards and ILO conventions.
  • Aramex expands collaboration with UNICEF Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 8:26AMDubai, June 9, 2010 : In line with its long-term commitment to social development and sustainability, Aramex Aramex , the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, today announced an expansion of its existing collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), further supporting the organization's logistical requirements in the Gulf.
  • = Qatar-Bahrain $4 Billion Causeway Hit By Delays Over Cost Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 7:11AMDOHA (Zawya Dow Jones)--An ambitious $4 billion plan to build the world's longest marine causeway linking Qatar and Bahrain faces delays due to protracted negotiations over its cost and design.
  • East Asia needs sustainable growth Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 11:56PMVietNamNet Bridge – Asia needs to increase its ability to share the benefits of growth among the larger population if it is to develop sustainably in the future, WTO director general Pascal Lamy said at the closing session of the 19th World Economic Forum on East Asia yesterday, June 7.
  • East Asia needs sustainable growth Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 10:28PMAsia needs to increase its ability to share the benefits of growth among the larger population if it is to develop sustainably in the future, WTO director general Pascal Lamy said at the closing session of the 19th World Economic Forum on East Asia on Monday.
  • East Asia needs sustainable growth Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 10:26PMAsia needs to increase its ability to share the benefits of growth among the larger population if it is to develop sustainably in the future, WTO director general Pascal Lamy said at the closing session of the 19th World Economic Forum on East Asia yesterday.
  • East Asia needs sustainable growth Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 10:18PMAsia needs to increase its ability to share the benefits of growth among the larger population if it is to develop sustainably in the future, WTO director general Pascal Lamy said at the closing sessi .....
  • Toll buys Qantas air freight business; ups H2 outlook Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 5:21AMTransport, logistics company sees profit improving. 8 Jun 2010 12:11 AM
  • Emirates a mover and shaker on the fashion runways Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 12:27AMDUBAI U.A.E., 7 th June 2010: Supermodels are not the only movers and shakers in the world of haute couture, with dedicated followers of fashion relying on more than just the likes of Spanish catwalk queens Esther Canadas and Eugenia Silva to stay in tune with the latest trends.
  • Letters: Flotilla Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 6:50PMIsrael's victims wrong again
  • Martin Flanagan: Pru's eastern promise has probably gone west Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 6:40PMPRUDENTIAL'S audacious takeover bid for AIG's Asian business looked terminally wounded last night. The British insurer said it was "considering its position" a
  • Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Stockholders Approve Resolutions At Annual Meeting Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 3:36PMread more
  • Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Stockholders Approve Resolutions At Annual Meeting Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 3:30PMGenesee & Wyoming Inc. stockholders approved all resolutions at yesterday's annual meeting.
  • eft.com Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 7:04AMIn terms of the agreement, all workers will receive an additional one-off payment in June calculated as 1% of annual salary. While the baseline wage will not change, the deal is equivalent of the bottom line 12% that the union put forward as a settlement proposal last Sunday.
  • Uzbeks Back As US “Allies of Convenience” Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:24AMMemories of Andijan fade as Americans re-engage with Uzbekistan to secure Afghan supply route.
  • Railway station to come up near Riyadh airport Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 2:46AMRailway station to come up near Riyadh airport
  • Captain finally in command a year on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 6:44PMONE YEAR LATE, and finally Rosyth ferry captain Antonio Arbilli’s ship came in yesterday.
  • Airport in Barrow paying its own way Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 11:48PMTwo years after massive public investment in the Barrow County Airport triggered fears that county leaders were trying to turn it into an Atlanta overflow airport, the Barrow County Airport Authority has severed financial ties to the county.
  • Inland centre bracing for a boom Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 9:00AMTOOWOOMBA is shaping up as an attention-grabbing hotspot of the future.
  • DHL expands network to meet growing demand from UAE business for increased service to China and Europe Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 3:57AMDubai, UAE, May 18, 2010: DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has expanded its air network with an Aerologic route linking the UAE to Asia and Europe.
  • Dubai Trade launches advanced training, certification program for supply chain professionals Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 5:11AMDubai, May 15, 2010:- Dubai Trade, the innovative online service provider of Dubai World, has signed an agreement with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport-UAE to launch a training and certification program for supply chain professionals using Dubai Trade Portal.
  • Uzbeks Back As US “Allies of Convenience” Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 5:05PMMemories of Andijan fade as Americans re-engage with Uzbekistan to secure Afghan supply route.
  • Harmonic Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 4:29PMBy 10qk. Harmonic Inc. ( HLIT ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2010-04-02. Read more » »