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First quarter 2003 compared with the first quarter 2002: - Net sales were EUR 6 773 million (EUR 7 014 million in 1Q 2002), down by 3%. - Pro forma operating profit was EUR 1...

The co-determination process that started in Orion Corporation Orion Pharma in the beginning of June leads to reduction of about 260 jobs in Finland. In addition, Orion Pharma will reduce about 100...

Orion-yhtymä Oyj:n Orion Pharmassa kesäkuun alussa aloitetut yhteistoimintaneuvottelut päätyivät noin 260 hengen vähennykseen Suomessa. Lisäksi Orion Pharma vähentää ulkomaan organisaatiostaan noin...

MALMO, Sweden, July 17, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Interim Report, January - June, 2003 -- Sales increased 34% to SEK 1,280 M (957 M). Excluding acquisitions sales increased 19% -- Operating...

Basel, Switzerland, 17 July 2003 - Novartis announced today that health authorities in Japan have approved Glivec® (imatinib)* for the treatment of patients with KIT (CD117) positive gastrointestinal...

Overview   Revenue for the Group improved to CHF 1 174 million, up +5.7% on the same period last year in local currency terms (2.2% down on a reported basis) in what can best be  ...

Chiffres-clés   Le chiffre d'affaires du Groupe s'est amélioré à CHF 1'174 millions, soit une hausse de 5,7% en monnaies locales par rapport à la même période 2002 (-2,2% sur une base...

PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 16, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Ship Systems sector hosted the signing of an alliance agreement between the Occupational Safety and Health...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., July 16, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- eLEC Communications Corp. (OTCBB:ELEC), a provider of local and long distance telephone service, today announced financial results for the second...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., July 16, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc, (Nasdaq:GFED), the holding company for Guaranty Bank, today announced that earnings for the fourth quarter ended June...