American Honda today reported April 2012 U.S. sales of 122,012 units, an increase of 10 percent based on the daily selling rate. The Honda division posted April 2012 sales of 109,837, an increase of 9.2 percent compared to April 2011. Acura’s U.S. April sales of 12,175 were up 18 percent compared to April 2011. Honda [...]
Altera Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ALTR) announced the pricing of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 1.750% Senior Notes due 2017 (the “senior notes”) under a shelf registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The offering is expected to close on May 8, 2012, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. [...]
Eurostar, the high speed rail service between the UK and mainland Europe, has reported a good start to the year, with continued growth in sales revenues and passenger numbers. It reported that sales revenues are up 7% to GBP211 million from GBP197 million in Q1 2011. Passenger numbers are also up 4% to 2.24 million [...]
Chrysler Group LLC reported preliminary net income of $473 million for the first quarter of 2012, up more than 300 percent from $116 million a year ago, driven primarily by its 40 percent increase in U.S. retail sales. “Another positive quarter – built on sales gains that have surpassed the industry average – is affirmation [...]