6 11, 2019

LASD reports 17% decline in net profit for the six months period

2019-11-27T09:26:15-05:00

November 6, 2019 Lasco Distributors Limited (LASD), for the six months ended September 30, 2019, posted 7% growth revenues to $9.41 billion, up from $8.78 billion in the corresponding period in 2018. For the quarter, revenues increased by 13% closing at $5.07 billion (2018: $4.50 billion). Cost of sales amounted to $7.51 billion, up 7%

LASD reports 17% decline in net profit for the six months period2019-11-27T09:26:15-05:00
5 11, 2019

SJ reports 23% increase in nine months net profit attributable to shareholders

2019-11-27T09:26:48-05:00

November 5, 2019 Sagicor Group Jamaica (SJ), for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 reported a 31% increase total revenues to $67.51 billion from $51.48 billion in 2018, while for the third quarter total revenues were up 28% to total $24.92 billion compared to $19.46 billion in 2018. Total revenue for the nine months was broken

SJ reports 23% increase in nine months net profit attributable to shareholders2019-11-27T09:26:48-05:00
5 11, 2019

U.S. Job Openings went down at 7.0 million in September 2019

2019-11-27T09:27:03-05:00

November 5, 2019 The Bureau of Labour Statistics reported that, “the number of job openings edged down to 7.0 million (-277,000) on the last business day of September.” In addition, for September, hires and separations changed to 5.9 million and 5.8 million, respectively. Regarding quits rate and layoffs and discharge rate, these were little changed

U.S. Job Openings went down at 7.0 million in September 20192019-11-27T09:27:03-05:00
4 11, 2019

Euro area unemployment at 7.5%, EU28 at 6.3%

2019-11-27T09:30:37-05:00

November 4, 2019 According to the latest report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “the euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.5% in September 2019, stable in August 2019 and down from 8.0% in September 2018.” Notably, since July 2008, this is the lowest rate recorded in the euro area.

Euro area unemployment at 7.5%, EU28 at 6.3%2019-11-27T09:30:37-05:00
1 11, 2019

SVL reports 16% increase in nine months net profit

2019-11-27T09:31:52-05:00

November 1, 2019 Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL), for the nine months ended September 30, 2019, reported a 16% increase in ‘Total Gaming Revenue’ from $24.25 billion in 2018 to $28.06 billion in 2019. For the quarter, ‘Total Gaming Revenue’ closed at $9.45 billion (2018: $8.13 billion). “Lotteries, PINs, Sports Betting and Horseracing recorded double digit

SVL reports 16% increase in nine months net profit2019-11-27T09:31:52-05:00
1 11, 2019

U.S. Unemployment Rate was little changed at 3.6% in October

2019-11-27T09:37:45-05:00

November 1, 2019 Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 128,000 in October as the unemployment rate was little changed to 3.6% based on information collected by The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job growth occurred in food services and drinking places, social assistance, and financial activities. Household Survey Data Unemployment rate stood at 3.6% in

U.S. Unemployment Rate was little changed at 3.6% in October2019-11-27T09:37:45-05:00
1 11, 2019

WISYNCO reports 53% increase in first quarter net profit attributable to shareholders

2019-11-27T09:37:58-05:00

November 1, 2019 Wisynco Group Limited (WISYNCO) reported total revenue of $9.09 billion for the first quarter ended September 30, 2019, a 35% or $2.33 billion increase when compared with the $6.75 billion reported for the same period in 2018. Management noted, “We had very strong growth in our core beverage brands as a result of

WISYNCO reports 53% increase in first quarter net profit attributable to shareholders2019-11-27T09:37:58-05:00
1 11, 2019

Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) September 3rd Quarter Results

2019-11-27T09:38:39-05:00

November 1, 2019 Please click link below for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 results for Mayberry Investment Limited. Mayberry 3rd Qrt September 2019 results 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 any disclosure, copying,

Mayberry Investments Limited (MIL) September 3rd Quarter Results2019-11-27T09:38:39-05:00
31 10, 2019

U.S. Personal Income rose $50.2 billion in September

2019-11-27T09:38:50-05:00

October 31, 2019 In September, personal income rose $50.2 billion (0.3%) in the U.S, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI) climbed $55.7 billion (0.3%) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) grew $24.3 billion (0.2%). Real DPI rose 0.3% in September and Real PCE climbed 0.2%. The PCE price

U.S. Personal Income rose $50.2 billion in September2019-11-27T09:38:50-05:00
30 10, 2019

LASM reports 12% increase in six months net profit

2019-11-27T09:43:05-05:00

October 30, 2019 Lasco Manufacturing Limited (LASM) for the six months ended September 30, 2019, recorded an increase of $50.30 million or 1% in revenue to total $3.85 billion relative to the $3.80 billion recorded for the comparable period in 2018. For the second quarter, total revenue closed at $2.06 billion (2018: $2.07 billion), a

LASM reports 12% increase in six months net profit2019-11-27T09:43:05-05:00