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Brown-Forman posts slightly higher net income
2014-12-03 16:22:36| Beverages - Topix.net
Spirits maker Brown-Forman Corp. said Wednesday its second-quarter net income rose slightly because of sales growth for its flagship Jack Daniel's brand along with its tequilas and pricier premium whiskeys, offsetting declines for some of its other staples. Underlying net sales for the entire Jack Daniel's brand grew by 7 percent in the first half of the company's fiscal year, led by double-digit growth for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey thanks to the product's expansion to new overseas markets.
Thor Announces Improved Sales And Net Income From Continuing Operations For First Quarter
2014-12-02 03:18:01| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Including the discontinued operations of Thor's Bus business, net income for the first quarter was in the first quarter last year. Including the discontinued operations of Thor's Bus business, diluted EPS for the first quarter was Gross profit margins decreased to 12.8% in the first quarter compared to 13.1% in the prior-year period, due in part to the effects of the ongoing tight labor market in northern "Thor posted solid improvements in net sales and income from continuing operations in the first quarter of fiscal year 2015 driven by continuing growth in both our motorized and towable operations," said , Thor President and CEO.
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Phone scammers 'net 23.9m in a year'
2014-12-02 01:13:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The amount of money lost to phone scammers has tripled in a year, prompting a major awareness campaign.
Study: Strong net neutrality rules could cost you $84 a year or more in new fees
2014-12-01 20:13:03| Telecom - Topix.net
Part of the fear is that if Comcast or Cox were allowed to start charging content companies for faster, smoother service, then smaller start-ups might find themselves at a disadvantage, while the larger firms could pass the costs of those deals onto their customers. But a new study suggests that strong controls on Internet providers might force Americans to pay more for their Internet, anyway.
Obama jumps into the Net Neutrality debate
2014-11-30 18:15:50| Telecom - Topix.net
Earlier this month, President Barack Obama added his voice to the nearly 4 million people who have urged the Federal Communications Commission to preserve the open Internet and protect free speech online. The president's statement was a clear, concise directive on how the FCC should handle the question of Net Neutrality - the principle that prevents Internet service providers from blocking or interfering with online traffic by creating "fast lanes" for a few powerful companies while relegating the rest of us to a slower tier of service.
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