The construction and mining equipment company Caterpillar said on Tuesday that quarterly earnings rose 34percentt, widely beating expectations, as strong growth in emerging economies offset weakness in North America, Western Europe and Japan.
BEIJING (AP) — The Lenovo Group, the PC maker, said Thursday that its quarterly profit rose 65percentt as strong sales in China and emerging economies offset weakness in the United States.
LONDON – The British bank Standard Chartered posted a slight increase in annual net profit in 2012, reporting on Tuesday that its fast-growing businesses in emerging economies offset a $667 million fine in the United States connected to illegal money transfers.
FINANCIAL TIMES Standard Chartered's Profit Rises Despite U.S. Fine | The British bank said its annual net profit rose slightly, to $4.8 billion, as the firm's businesses in emerging economies offset a $667 million fine in the United States connected to illegal money transfers.
FRANKFURT — Siemens, an electronics and engineering giant that is a bellwether for the global and German economies, said Thursday that quarterly profit rose 9 percent to 1.44 billion euros, or $1.9 billion, as a weaker euro and strong growth in emerging markets offset declines in Europe.
The year was marked by explosive growth in emerging markets, offset by continued struggles in its North American operations and GMAC finance arm.
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RSA Insurance dipped 0.3p to 105.1p despite reporting a good start to the year, with growth in emerging markets offsetting a fall in UK motor business.
The importance of Brazil to Carrefour was highlighted by its quarterly results, which showed strong revenue growth there and in other emerging markets, offsetting weak sales in western Europe.
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