By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Soft drink producers, Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc on Thursday said its third quarter (Q3) 2014 profit after tax (PAT) rose 16 percent to N4.514 billion from N3.917 billion reported in the same period of 2013, the company said in a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Similarly, […]
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Alibaba Revenue Misses Estimates, Shares Tumble 8% in Pre-Market
January 29, 2015/Bloomberg Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. revenue missed estimates as the e-commerce giant’s push into mobile curbed its advertising sales growth. The shares fell. Revenue was 26.2 billion yuan ($4.2 billion) in the third quarter, compared with the 27.6 billion-yuan average of 25 analyst estimates. Ads on mobile phones […]
PZ Cussons Nigeria H1 Profit Drops 37.8%
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Soapmaker, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc on Thursday said its half-year (H1) 2014 profit after tax (PBT) dropped 37.8 percent to N1.441 billion from N2.317 billion recorded in the same period of 2013, the company said in a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Similarly, profit […]

