Melbourne IT on track for profit growth
August 19, 2008
Online services provider Melbourne IT Ltd says it is on track to deliver growth in revenue and profit, after booking a 20 per cent lift in half year profit.
News Corporation’s first-quarter profits down 30% after drop in television advertising revenue
News Corporation, parent company of The Times, reported a 30 per cent drop in first-quarter profits, as falling revenues from television advertising and declining film studio sales hit the bottom line.
Transurban toll revenue jumps
Toll road operator Transurban has reported an increase in annual revenue from tolls and fees on its roads in Australia and the United States, helped by higher traffic volumes and toll increases.
Telstra jumps Optus in mobile revenue
Telstra Corp Ltd's mobile phone revenue has surged, extending Australia's biggest telecommunications company's lead over rival Optus in the segment.
Tolls boost Transurban revenue
Transurban reports an increase in annual revenue from tolls and fees on its roads in Australia and the US.
Telstra make $24.8b in sales revenue
Telstra's profit grew 13.3 per cent in the year to June 30, on a jump in mobile phone revenue as customers took up services with the Next G network.
Woodside revenue surges
Woodside posts a 52% jump in second quarter revenue, after production rises and crude oil prices soar.
Woodside Q2 revenue up 52%
Woodside Petroleum Ltd has posted a 52 per cent jump in second quarter sales revenue, after production rose and the price of crude oil soared.
Foxtel posts 17% lift in revenue
Pay TV provider Foxtel posted a 17 per cent lift in revenue to $1.7 billion in 2007/08 after steady growth in subscriber numbers.
Google grows profit and revenue in Q1 (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Google posted solid growth in its revenue and profit during 2008's first quarter and exceeded Wall Street expectations in both categories amid widespread concern that the search engine giant's results would be weak.
Palm swings to 4th-quarter loss from year-ago profit as revenue tumbles, missing expectations
Treo and Centro smart phone maker Palm Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in its fiscal fourth quarter as its revenue declined sharply and fell below Wall Street expectations.
Weather dampens tollway traffic revenue
Transurban and Macquarie Infrastructure's quarterly traffic revenues have taken a hit from the Easter holiday period.
Heineken loses fizz through S&N...
Heineken, the giant Dutch brewer which recently bought out Scottish &
Newcastle (S&N) in partnership with its rival Carlsberg, today said the
£10 billion acquisition had been...
Qantas passenger revenues up 4.3%
Qantas says its May group passenger numbers increased by 3.9 per cent over the previous year.
Transurban tolls and fees pay off
Toll road operator Transurban Group has reported an increase in annual revenue from tolls and fees on its roads in Australia and the United States.
Santos swells revenue even as...
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Kelly's big gamble on debt
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Palm swings to 4Q loss as revenue tumbles (AP)
AP - Treo and Centro smart phone maker Palm Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in its fiscal fourth quarter as its revenue declined sharply and fell below Wall Street expectations.
Palm swings to 4Q loss as revenue tumbles
Treo and Centro smart phone maker Palm Inc. said Thursday it swung to a loss in its fiscal fourth quarter as its revenue declined sharply and fell below Wall Street expectations.
US advertising slowdown looms over...
LOS ANGELES — Earnings reports from three major media companies — CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co. and Viacom Inc. — this week show the malaise in local ad markets beginning...
US advertising slowdown looms over...
LOS ANGELES — Earnings reports from three major media companies — CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co. and Viacom Inc. — this week show the malaise in local ad markets beginning...
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Price surge drives Oil Search revenue...
Oil Search has reported a 13% fall in second-quarter output from a year ago but reaffirmed its full-year production forecast.
Suriname seeks to build its own...
Suriname wants to create a state-owned aluminum company and obtain more revenue from its thriving bauxite industry.