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JP Morgan boss wins shareholder vote
BBC News - Business, May 21st, 2013
JP Morgan chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon will keep both jobs after shareholders voted in his favour.
Apple’s Tim Cook defends tax claim
BBC News - Business, May 21st, 2013
Apple boss Tim Cook defends its tax strategy at a Senate hearing, after the tech giant is accused of being among America's largest tax avoiders.
London Market Report
BBC News - Business, May 21st, 2013
The FTSE 100 rises again, but shares in cruise operator Carnival drop sharply after it warns of falling revenues.
VIDEO: Investors show faith in JP Morgan boss
BBC News - Business, May 21st, 2013
JP Morgan chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon will be allowed to keep both jobs after investors voted in his favour at the bank's annual meeting.
VIDEO: Apple chief hits back in tax row
BBC News - Business, May 21st, 2013
CEO Tim Cook has spoken out in defence of Apple, after a Senate committee accused the company of using "a complex web of offshore entities" to avoid paying billions of dollars in US income taxes.
Company Profile
| Name: | Intertek Group plc | ![]() |
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| Address: | 25 Saville Row, London, W1S 2ES, UK | |
| Website: | www.intertek.com | |
| Sector: | Consumer Cyclical | |
| Industry: | Textiles, garments & leather goods | |
| Summary: | Intertek Group plc offers quality and safety services to industries. Its network includes 1,000 laboratories in 110 countries. It has four segments: Oil, Chemical & Agri, which provides cargo inspection, testing and analytical services to the oil and gas, chemical, agricultural, mineral and pharmaceutical sectors; Commercial & Electrical, which provides testing, inspection and certification services, including those in the home appliances, medical, building, industrial, information technology and telecom and automotive sectors; Consumer Goods, which provides services to the textiles, footwear, toys, food and hardlines industries, and Government Services, which provides trade services to standards bodies and governments. In February 2008, it acquired Epsilon Technical Services Ltd, Bioclin Research Laboratories Ltd., and CML Biotech Ltd. In April 2008, it acquired 4-Front Research Ltd, 4-Front Research UK Ltd, 4 Front Research SAS (France) and Four Front Research (India) Pvt Ltd. | |
Company Information
| 3,266.50 | Open: | 3,327.00 | High: | 3,332.00 | Mkt Cap: | 5.37B | Ex-Div: | 31/10/12 |
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| Bid: | 3,265.00 | Low: | 3,255.00 | P/E: | 23.99 | Shares: | 161.31M | |
-60.50 (-1.82%) |
Ask: | 3,268.00 | 52Wk High: | 3,510.00 | EPS: | 72.40 | Last Trade: | 3,274.00 |
| Delayed: 16:35 BST | Vol: | 708.32k | 52Wk Low: | 2,453.00 |
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