profit 10 per cent
Tesco online sales continue to grow
News Profit also rose for the online retail channel by 21 per cent to £48m in the same period. Tesco.com grew sales by 20 per cent in the 26 weeks to 23... [30 Sep 2008]
IT demand is weakening, warns Dell
News Dell, the second-largest maker of personal computers behind HP, already posted a steep drop in fiscal second-quarter profit and said in August that customers were holding back on purchasing decisions. [17 Sep 2008]
Take stock for tough times
Comment A gross profit improvement of 21 per cent in this area can be gained by taking more aggressive reduction decisions earlier in the sales cycle. With recent research suggesting up to 30... [24 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! claims 'strong' Q2
News Investors punished Google last week for its financial results because its profit, though not its revenue, was lower than analysts expected. s earnings for its second quarter came in one cent lower than... [23 Jul 2008]
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News TCS' profit was up just two per cent to $296m - lower than the 55 per cent rise for the same period in 2007. Wipro experienced a rise in profits of 15... [18 Jul 2008]
Woolly risk analysis is hastening a housing crash
Comment The sub-prime crisis is exactly the sort of sustained profit shock built into the stress-test requirements. The Nationwide Building Society reported that UK house prices have recorded their largest monthly fall since... [03 Jul 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News For instance, he claimed the suite's stock management and price optimisation applications could reduce inventory by 10 per cent and increase profit margins by two... [18 Jun 2008]
Indian tech companies on the move to tier two cities?
News Bhattacharya was speaking last week at a discussion organised by The Indus Entrepreneurs, a global not-for-profit organisation promoting entrepreneurship. The attrition rates in IT companies are below 10... [02 Jun 2008]
HSBC vows to increase tech investment
News The writedown cast a shadow over the bank's 10 per cent increase in pre-tax profit for the last year to $24.2bn. HSBC will continue to increase investment in technology... [04 Mar 2008]
Russia overtakes China as king of malware producers
News For-profit attacks have been on the rise, particularly those targeted at small groups or individuals. Security software maker PC Tools said Russia now accounts for 27.9 per cent of such... [21 Feb 2008]
Software sector 'worst performing in UK'
News The research by Ernst & Young covered all listed companies in the UK and found 56 profit warnings from 43 companies in the software and computer services sector - 26 per cent of the... [16 Jan 2008]
Filtering's ding-dong fight with malicious spam
Comment The criminals' money is laundered with a tidy profit even before the credit card victim knows their card has been compromised. Estimates suggest spam accounts for between 70 per cent and... [10 Dec 2007]
European software industry gets big thumbs up
News Bernard-Louis Roques, a general partner at Truffle Capital, said investment in R&D was "excellent news for European economies, which will profit greatly by increased employment throughout the software industry". [22 Nov 2007]
BT profits take a tumble
News BT's latest results show the company's first profit fall in six quarters - the result of massive internal restructuring. The latest results show that, despite healthy sales, net income has fallen by 29... [09 Nov 2007]
Microsoft rolls over for EU antitrust ruling
News Now that Microsoft has agreed to comply with the 2004 Decision, the company can no longer use the market power derived from its 95 per cent share of the PC operating system market and 80... [23 Oct 2007]
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