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U.S. businesses refocus on investment, profits
2016-01-01 20:49:02| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
This year, the question is whether U.S. businesses will shake off the weight of a strong dollar and lower commodity prices to expand profit growth, end their dependence on boosting returns with buybacks, and turn to investing in their operations. The Federal Reserve had enough confidence in the economic recovery to raise interest rates in December, but it remains unclear whether global growth will be buoyant enough reverse weak business investment.
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U.S. businesses refocus on investment, profits
2016-01-01 17:34:31| Chemicals - Topix.net
This year, the question is whether U.S. businesses will shake off the weight of a strong dollar and lower commodity prices to expand profit growth, end their dependence on boosting returns with buybacks, and turn to investing in their operations. The Federal Reserve had enough confidence in the economic recovery to raise interest rates in December, but it remains unclear whether global growth will be buoyant enough reverse weak business investment.
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Delta's pilots union seeks big wage hike as profits surge - Bbg
2016-01-01 05:19:49| Airlines - Topix.net
Dec 31 The union representing Delta Air Lines Inc's pilots is seeking a wage hike of about 40 percent compounded over three years as the carrier's profits surge, Bloomberg reported, citing a memo from the Air Line Pilots Association. The union is taking a more aggressive stance in negotiations with the Atlanta-based airline after two-thirds of the pilots previously rejected a deal for a 22 percent wage hike over three years, Bloomberg said.
No. 3 Airlines post record profits
2015-12-29 22:26:48| Airlines - Topix.net
Fort Worth-based American Airlines posted $4.3 billion in profits for the first three quarters in 2015 while Dallas-based Southwest Airlines had $1.6 billion in profits. Several airlines said their quarterly profits broke records, including American .
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Nike profits jump during end of year
2015-12-23 01:51:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nike, the world's leading maker of sporting goods, reported a 20% year-on-year rise in net profit for the three months ending November.
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