Essex: Britvic reports ‘robust’ first half despite dip in profits
24 May 2012, 10:16 am
SOFT drinks group Britvic today reported a “robust” first half performance, despite posting a dip in pre-tax profits.

U.S. futures rise after dip in unemployment claims
24 May 2012, 8:27 am
U.S. futures rise after dip in unemployment claims THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published May 24, 2012 07:27AM MDT New York • Stock futures rose Thursday on more evidence of modest job growth in the U.S., though the landscape for the nation’s factories appeared hazy. Dow Jones industrial average futures rose 39 points to 12,505. Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures added 5.8 points to 1,321.5. Nasdaq ...

Gas prices dip in time for summer
24 May 2012, 8:24 am
With the price of oil falling to its lowest level since October, the outlook is bright for those planning on driving to their summer vacation destinations this summer. And that makes the outlook for vacation destinations brighter.

US futures rise after dip in unemployment claims
24 May 2012, 8:10 am
Stock futures rose Thursday on more evidence of modest job growth in the U.S., though the landscape for the nation's factories appeared hazy.

Erlanger's losses dip in April
21 May 2012, 11:18 pm
Erlanger Health System had its second-best month in eight months in April and may break even in May, after nearly a year of dismal reports, officials said Monday evening.

Donations to Mitt Romney super PAC dip in April, still triple gifts to group backing President Obama
21 May 2012, 2:44 pm
Even in a down month, the primary super PAC supporting Mitt Romney almost tripled the fund-raising total of the one backing President Obama. Restore Our Future received $4.6 million in contributions during the month of April, according to a report filed Sunday with the Federal Election Commission. The super PAC’s haul was its worst this year, down from $8.7 million in March, but still easily ...

Pro-Romney Super PAC sees fundraising dip in April
20 May 2012, 6:51 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Restore Our Future, an outside "Super PAC" backing Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, raised $3.9 million in April, less than half the haul it collected in March, the group's financial disclosures showed on Sunday. But the "super" political action committee still emerged with $8.2 million in cash on hand at the end of last month - more than it did in March ...

Economic Report: Leading economic indicators dip in April
17 May 2012, 9:41 am
The economy is “still struggling to gain momentum,” though long-term trends remain expansionary, the Conference Board said Thursday as it reported that its index of leading economic indicators dipped in April for the first decline since September.

Teen jobless rate to dip in summer
17 May 2012, 1:48 am
JOBS State labor officials say they expect the teen unemployment rate will drop slightly this summer as more applicants find work. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget said Tuesday that the teen unemployment rate is expected to drop from 28.6% to 26.4%. As a result, 6,200 fewer teens are projected to be jobless.

Kingspan sales rise, notes dip in sentiment
10 May 2012, 2:25 am
Irish building supplies company Kingspan forecast single-digit first-half sales growth, after reporting its latest sales were up 8 percent despite a dip in sentiment. Kingspan, the No.1 producer of insulation ...