Trade Sheet: Thursday September 6, 2018
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-06T20:53:23-05:00
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Overseas Headlines- September 6, 2018
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-06T13:45:32-05:00Date: September 6, 2018 United States: A Rare U.S.-Europe Junk Bond Split Tantalizes Big-Money Funds Europe’s high-yield bond market has gotten tantalizingly cheap, according to big-gun debt funds. Money managers at JPMorgan Asset Management and PGIM Inc. who oversee about $70 billion collectively say it’s time to buy. Even as Italy’s populist government bids to balloon
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JBG reports 102% increase in net profit attributable to shareholders
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-05T22:29:04-05:00Date: September 5, 2018 Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG) reported total revenues of $12.16 billion, a 6% increase on the $11.49 billion reported in 2017. Total revenue was broken down as follows. Of total revenues: The Jamaica Operations contributed $8.24 billion, a 5% increase compared to $7.87 billion for the same period of 2017. US Operations
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BPOW reports 56% increase in first quarter net profits
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-05T22:16:15-05:00Date: September 5, 2018 Blue Power Group Limited (BPOW) for the three months ended July 31, 2018 revenues increased by 15%, year over year, totaling $436.45 million (2017: $380.54 million) as sales from the Lumber division increased by 10%, while sales from the soap division rose 27%. BPOW stated that “The first quarter ended July
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ECL reports 219% increase in year end net profits
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-05T22:21:27-05:00Date: September 5, 2018 Express Catering Limited (ECL) for the year ended May 31, 2018 reported a 10% increase in revenue to US$15.71 million (2017: US$14.23 million). Revenue for the quarter advanced 5% to close at US$4.35 million relative to US$4.21 million reported the previous year. Cost of sales (COS) increased by 13% for the
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Overseas Headlines- September 5, 2018
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-05T12:44:14-05:00Date: September 5, 2018 United States: U.S. Stocks Fall, Dollar Gains as EM Assets Wobble: Markets Wrap U.S. stocks fell, Treasuries weakened and the dollar climbed as trade tensions persisted and emerging markets remained under pressure. The S&P 500 started September on the back foot as Nike Inc.’s politically controversial ad campaign and Facebook Inc.’s
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Overseas Headlines – September 4, 2018
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-04T12:30:31-05:00Date: September 4, 2018 United States: Dollar Advances as Stocks Fall With EM Currencies: Markets Wrap The dollar advanced and stocks fell as trade tensions persisted and emerging markets came under pressure, with turmoil in currencies spreading from Turkey and Argentina to South Africa. Declines in the yen and gold left investors with few havens.
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Government Operations Results for June 2018
Rachel Kirlew 2018-09-03T21:41:17-05:00Date: September 3, 2018 For the period of April 2018 to July 2018, the GOJ reported Total Revenues & Grants of $185.51 billion, $2.65 billion more than the Government’s projection. Furthermore, year over year, this represents an increase of approximately 11.6% relative to the $166.21 billion recorded for the corresponding period in 2017. ‘Tax Revenue’
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