Kingfisher FY Adj. Pre-tax Profit Rises; LFL Sales Up 9.9% Kingfisher PLC (KGF.L) said it has delivered a very strong financial performance for the year ended 31 January 2022. Adjusted pre-tax profit increased 20.9%, reflecting higher retail profit and lower net finance costs. Retail profit were up 16.7% in constant currency, driven by strong growth […]
Hornbach FY Preliminary Adj. EBIT Up 11% Hornbach Holding AG & Co. KGaA reported that preliminary adjusted EBIT for fiscal year 2021/22 rose about 11% to about 364 million euros which is within the guided range of 330 million euros to 380 million euros. The company expects net sales in the fiscal year 2021/22 to […]
Late Night Gapes at Biden’s Calling Putin a ‘War Criminal’ A Kremlin spokesman pointed the finger back at the U.S. for World War II bombings, and Trevor Noah joked, “Keep up with the times, yo!” Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read […]
Two suspects have been arrested for shooting death of a juvenile in Denver. Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a shooting death in Denver. Shardae Rideaux, 19, and Gabrielle James, 23, are in custody for a March 7 shooting in the 2500 block of Welton Street, police said in a news release. The […]
Cineworld Group Reports Positive Adj. EBITDA In 2021 Cineworld Group plc (CINE.L) said its 2021 results reflect the recovery from the pandemic’s impact on its business. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 495.2% to $454.9 million and margin was 25.2%, for the fiscal year. The Group said the return to adjusted EBITDA profitability was mainly driven by […]
U.S. Business Inventories Jump 1.1% In January, Matching Estimates Business inventories in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of January, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. The report showed business inventories jumped by 1.1 percent in January after surging by an upwardly revised 2.4 percent […]
The Secret Sounds of ‘Dune’: Rice Krispies and Marianne Faithfull Denis Villeneuve and his sound team explain how far they went to achieve an aural experience that would feel somewhat familiar, an unusual approach for sci-fi. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can […]
'Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel' Tops 20 Million Downloads After rocketing to 10 million downloads last month, Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has just announced it has reached a new milestone with 20 million downloads. To celebrate the new achievement, Konami gifted 1,000 gems to its players — this celebratory present is available for those that log in from […]
Biogen: ADUHELM Continues To Reduce Underlying Pathologies Of Alzheimer’s Beyond Two Years Biogen Inc. (BIIB) said new data showed that after nearly two and a half years of treatment (128 weeks) with ADUHELM injection 100 mg/mL for intravenous use, patients in the long-term extension phase of the phase 3 trials continued to experience significant reductions […]
Informa Turns To Profit In FY21; Sees Higher Results In FY22 – Quick Facts Informa Plc (INF.L), a British publishing, business intelligence, and exhibitions company, reported Tuesday that its fiscal 2021 profit before tax was 137.1 million pounds, compared to last year’s loss of 1.14 billion pounds. Earnings per share were 5.2 pence, compared to […]