Unilever sales rise 7.2%
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ShareCast - Thu 08 May, 07:43 AM
Household goods giant Unilever posted a 7.2% rise in first quarter underlying sales, ahead of forecasts.
Consumer Stocks: Losing Their Sparkle? [at BusinessWeek Online]
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BusinessWeek Online - Fri 02 May, 01:26 PM
High commodity prices have taken their toll on Procter & Gamble and other makers of household items, dampening their appeal as defensive plays
US consumer spending rises 0.4% in March
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AFP
- Thu 01 May, 02:00 PM
US consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in March from the prior month, while household income climbed 0.3 percent, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Household Brands In Price Fixing Probe
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Sky News - Tue 29 Apr, 01:27 PM
Manufacturers of leading household brands have been contacted by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) in an investigation into alleged price fixing.
Broker snap: Unilever target price lifted after sterling slide
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ShareCast - Tue 29 Apr, 11:54 AM
Citigroup has raised its target price on food and household goods giant Unilever to 1,730p from 1,670p to reflect the fall in the pound against the euro.
Unilever, Procter and Gamble in British consumer watchdog probe: report
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AFP
- Mon 28 Apr, 12:55 AM
Two giant household products firms were contacted by Britain's consumer watchdog over a probe that also includes four of the country's biggest supermarket chains, the Financial Times said Monday.
FTSE 100 movers: Reckitt Benckiser provides some cheer
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ShareCast - Thu 24 Apr, 03:46 PM
Household products group Reckitt Benckiser moved to the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard as it increased its estimates for 2008 after strong sales of Vanish stain remover, Finish dishwasher powder and cleaner Cillit Bang.
Reckitt Benckiser lifts 2008 estimates after strong start
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ShareCast - Thu 24 Apr, 03:32 PM
Household products group Reckitt Benckiser increased its estimates for 2008 after strong sales of Vanish stain remover, Finish dishwasher powder and cleaner Cillit Bang.
Reckitt Benckiser Cleans Up [at BusinessWeek Online]
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BusinessWeek Online - Thu 24 Apr, 01:27 PM
Profits are high and the household cleaners giant is no longer content to rest in P&G's shadow. A move into health care products could boost sales even more
Mint's Fresh Take on Personal Finance [at BusinessWeek Online]
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BusinessWeek Online - Fri 18 Apr, 04:39 PM
Gen Y is flocking to a free site for managing bank and credit accounts and household budgets. Mint.com aims for 1 million users by yearend
Norcros sees no short-term improvement
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British annual inflation steady at 2.5 percent
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In Japan, a Car Apart from the Pack [at BusinessWeek Online]
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Bernanke on the Economy and Financial Markets [at BusinessWeek Online]
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Spending, incomes rise in US despite housing trouble
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Japan reports lowest jobless year in decade
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A Smarter Electrical Grid [at BusinessWeek Online]
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Australian economy poised for strong growth, index predicts
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Japan's jobless rate hits nine-year low
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Flat screen TVs lead rise in French consumer purchases
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British retail sales climb in May
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British retail sales disappoint in April
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Spain hit by property crash fears as boom cools
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