Lafarge net down
San Fransisco: Lafarge North America said on Thursday its quarterly profit fell, reflecting charges and lower operating profits in its construction materials segment caused by poor weather and some weak markets.
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Disney Q3 profit up 10% to $400m
Los Angeles: Walt Disney posted a 10% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday as soaring movie and television networks earnings more than offset ongoing weakness in the travel market.
TeleTech to recruit up to 5,000 in 3 years
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Germany's growth index on rise
London: It's a world of opportunity out their. Figures from around the planet indicate that the global economy's finally getting back on track. A Euro zone survey of 3,000 manufacturers showed that better demand in Germany helped to boost the overall index to 48 in July from 46.6 in June — still below the 50 line where growth begins, but above market expectations of 47.
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