13 04, 2018

PTL books nine months net profit of $66.48 million

2018-04-13T19:02:41-05:00

April 13, 2018 Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited (PTL), for the nine months ended February 28, 2018 recorded a 24% increase in total revenues to $1.04 billion from $835.75 million reported in 2017.  For the third quart  PTL increased it revenue by 17% to $348.08 million(2018) from $296.62 million (2017). Direct expenses closed the period at

PTL books nine months net profit of $66.48 million2018-04-13T19:02:41-05:00
13 04, 2018

ELITE reports 24% increase in six months revenue

2018-04-13T18:25:15-05:00

Date: April 13, 2018 Elite Diagnostic Limited, for the six months ended December 31, 2017 booked a 24% increase in revenue to total $141.67 million compared to $114.12 million for the same period in 2016. Revenue for the second quarter rose by 26% to $71.85 million (2016: 57.24 million). The company stated that, “these increases

ELITE reports 24% increase in six months revenue2018-04-13T18:25:15-05:00
13 04, 2018

KEX reports 7% increase in nine months net profits

2018-04-13T16:32:20-05:00

Date: April 12, 2018 Knutsford Express Services Limited (KEX), for the nine months ended February 28, 2018  reported total revenue of $677.13 million, a 23% or $124.46 million increase when compared with the $552.67 million reported for the same period in 2017. For the third quarter, revenues amounted to $231.71 million, a 14% increase relative to

KEX reports 7% increase in nine months net profits2018-04-13T16:32:20-05:00
13 04, 2018

Overseas Headlines – April 13, 2018

2018-04-13T12:47:38-05:00

April 13, 2018 United States: Stocks Gain as Focus Shifts From Trade to Earnings: Markets Wrap Stocks gained as investors took heart from further easing in trade tensions and started focusing on the U.S. earnings season. The dollar erased an earlier loss as Treasury yields steadied above 2.8 percent. The Stoxx Europe 600 gauge reached

Overseas Headlines – April 13, 20182018-04-13T12:47:38-05:00
12 04, 2018

Trade In Shares: Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY)

2018-05-24T18:51:01-05:00

April 12, 2018 Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) has advised that two Directors sold a total of 3,499,320 KEY shares during the period April 5 to 9, 2018.   The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that

Trade In Shares: Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY)2018-05-24T18:51:01-05:00
12 04, 2018

Trade In Shares: Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL)

2018-05-24T18:45:50-05:00

April 12, 2108 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has advised that a connected party sold 40,563,841 SVL shares. SVL further advised that two Directors and eleven connected parties purchased a total of 14,948,300 SVL shares. These transactions were conducted on April 9, 2018.   The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be

Trade In Shares: Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL)2018-05-24T18:45:50-05:00
12 04, 2018

Overseas Headlines – April 12, 2018

2018-04-12T12:55:49-05:00

April 12, 2018 United States: U.S. Stock Futures Rise on Syria Hopes; Euro Falls: Markets Wrap U.S. stock futures rose and Treasuries slipped as investors speculated Middle East tensions won’t erupt into a destabilizing conflict. The euro fell after Europe posted another weak economic reading. Contracts for the S&P 500 pushed to session highs after

Overseas Headlines – April 12, 20182018-04-12T12:55:49-05:00
11 04, 2018

U.S.: Real Earnings Summary

2018-04-11T15:20:09-05:00

April 11, 2018 All employees The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that real average hourly earnings for all employees increased 0.4 percent from February to March. This result stems from a 0.3 percent increase in average hourly earnings combined with a 0.1 percent decrease in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers

U.S.: Real Earnings Summary2018-04-11T15:20:09-05:00
11 04, 2018

Overseas Headlines – April 11, 2018

2018-04-11T13:35:55-05:00

April 11, 2018 United States: U.S. Core Inflation Accelerates as Drag From Phone Costs Fades A key measure of U.S. inflation accelerated to the highest in a year as a drag from mobile-phone costs faded, bearing out the Federal Reserve’s forecast for a pickup in price gains. Excluding food and energy, the core consumer price

Overseas Headlines – April 11, 20182018-04-11T13:35:55-05:00