In fact, poor families recorded higher growth in annual real income than other families.
Siemens said all of its main business areas recorded higher sales and earnings.
Siemens said all of its three main business areas recorded higher sales and earnings.
Revenue for Wyeth rose 9.5percentto to $5.6 billion, as both Prevnar, added last year to European immunization programs, and Enbrel recorded higher sales outside the United States.
BAE said all its main divisions – electronics, intelligence and support; land and armaments; programmes and support; and international – recorded higher earnings than in 2007.
China's tiny gambling haven Macau recorded higher tourism receipts in 2013 than the UK or Italy, according to a report by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation UNWTOO).
The pay-off in terms of performance can be impressive: a government review found TMOs recorded higher tenant satisfaction scores than councils.
Avon and Somerset police, covering Bristol and the west country, and Greater Manchester police recorded higher numbers of reported hate crime, while in one force area the rate dropped marginally.
The Target Corporation reported a 19percentt increase in its fiscal fourth-quarter income yesterday as its Target discount stores recorded higher revenue from bargain-hunting shoppers and it took market share from a financially troubled competitor, Kmart.
Furthermore, its four other biggest brands – Country Life butter, the Clover and St Hubert Omega 3 spreads and the Frijj milkshake – also recorded higher revenues this year than last, the company said.
Only Russia, whose athletes were provisionally suspended from international competition on Friday, recorded higher readings, while Kenya currently has more than 30 athletes banned from the sport.
