Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to march " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emulex Corp , Costa Mesa , California will be taking a charge against its third quarter figures for the period to March 28 that could result in a loss for the period : operating profit will be lower than the $2.6m reported in the second quarter because of lower revenues in the Network Systems Division ; the unspecified restructuring charge stems both from costs associated with the further consolidation of manufacturing operations to Puerto Rico from Costa Mesa , and from some lay-offs in the sales administration sector ; the charge will be less than $1.0m . |
| 2 | Unisys Corp and Honeywell Inc say they have settled the pending lawsuits over the sale of the Sperry Aerospace Group to Honeywell in December 1986 — Honeywell reckoned that it paid too much because Unisys held back material information ; Unisys will make a pre-tax payment to Honeywell of $43.2m over three years toward a $70m total settlement , with the remaining funding coming from insurance and an investment banking firm ; as a result of the settlement , Unisys will report a net extraordinary charge of $26.4m against its first quarter figures for the period to March 31 ; it says the charge will be offset by a larger than expected net gain from implementing the FASB 106 and FASB 109 accounting changes that it already announced it would make . |
| 3 | It was profitable on turnover of $3.2m for the quarter to March 31st . |
| 4 | Someone had thoughtfully turned the page to March and now the glossy colour photograph showed the Riot Squad drawn up in full battle gear in front of their armoured personnel carriers . |
| 5 | Hampshire employers notified county careers offices of 117 job vacancies for young people in the month to March 12th , more than in the previous month when 105 jobs were offered but fewer than in March last year when there were 166 vacancies for young people . |
| 6 | LEICESTER brewers Hoskins held their annual general meeting last month and reported a £167,000 loss for the year to March . |
| 7 | Analysts expect the company to make £36m pre-tax profits for the year to March . |
| 8 | Ferranti has said that its revised net worth will have to be reduced by £185m forcing the company to abandon the final dividend payment for the year to March 1989 . |
| 9 | Christie Group has reported a pre-tax loss of £2.6m for the year to March . |
| 10 | The ‘ headline rate ’ of inflation is tumbling nicely : it fell from 8.2% in the year to March to 6.4% in the year to April . |
| 11 | Underlying inflation was 7.4% in the year to April ( according to the economics team at Goldman Sachs in London ) , virtually unchanged from the year to March . |
| 12 | Bucking the chemicals-industry trend , and in its first full year since demerging its textiles businesses , Britain 's Courtaulds announced an 11% profit increase to £186.3m ( $344m ) for the year to March . |
| 13 | BT , Britain 's biggest telecommunications company , saw a 14.2% increase in pre-tax profits to £3.1 billion ( $5.7 billion ) for the year to March 1991 , on sales of £13 billion , thanks , it says , to better cost controls . |
| 14 | Partly because it is profitable : its pre-tax profits have tripled over the past ten years , to £604m ( $980m ) on sales of £5.6 billion ( in some 30 countries ) in the year to March 1990 . |
| 15 | But Japan Air Lines ( JAL ) experienced only a 3.5% drop in the number of passengers carried on international routes in the year to March 31st . |
| 16 | The 12-month increase in German producer prices slowed to 1.8% in the year to March . |
| 17 | The growth in Japan 's broad money supply slowed to 4.9% in the year to March ; its narrow-money growth quickened to 1.7% . |
| 18 | Heron — which builds houses , owns petrol stations and imports Suzuki vehicles as well as selling other cars including Rolls-Royce — made a small trading loss in the year to March , compared with a £60m profit in 1990–91 . |
| 19 | They fear the power of the example he set by completing a world record 87 marathons , in 13 different nations in the year to March 15 . |
| 20 | The last audited accounts , for the year to March 1983 , were heavily qualified by the auditors in November 1984 . |
| 21 | Microcom Inc saw fourth quarter net losses of $3.6m , after $3.2m charges related to litigation , against profits of $999,000 last time , on turnover down 16.6% at $16m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $10.7m , after $4.3m restructuring charges last time , on turnover down 6% to $69.4m . |
| 22 | Network Equipment Technologies Inc has reported a fourth quarter net loss of $15.5m after a $17m charge for costs of acquisition of Adaptive Inc and restructuring charges , against a profit last time of $1.4m , on sales up 8.9% at $57.3m ; net loss for the year to March 31 was $11.1m , down from an $11.2m loss last time on sales up 21.0% at $218.8m . |
| 23 | British Telecommunications Plc has reported net profits for the year to March 31 down 40.2% at £1,220m , after £1,030m charges for voluntary redundancies , on turnover that fell 0.7% to £13,240m . |
| 24 | NEC Corp expects personal computer shipments in 1993-94 to increase by 10% to 1.37m units as a result of the government 's increased spending on computers for schools and public institutions : according to Reuter , NEC sees its personal computer sales rising in the second half of the fiscal when public institutions start to introduce the machines ; in the year to March , NEC 's personal computer shipments were down by 5% . |
| 25 | Cable & Wireless Plc said its results for the year to March 31 will show an exceptional charge of £84m and exceptional gains totalling £178m to comply with new accounting standards — there will be exceptional profits of £60m from exercise of warrants in Hong Kong and of some £118m from the sale of 20% of Mercury Communications Ltd to BCE Inc ; the charge will cover its interest in undersea cable systems — it has also decided to reduce the book life of its digital submarine cable assets to 15 years from 25 , which will lead to an additional £12m depreciation charge each year . |
| 26 | Loral Corp has turned in fourth quarter net profits down 2.1% at $39.6m , after $17.8m charges due to the early payment of debt , on turnover that rose 22.7% at $974.1m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $92.1m , after 4233.4m charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change , against profits of $121.8m last time , on turnover that rose by 15.7% to $3,335.4m . |
| 27 | Micrografix Inc saw fourth quarter net losses of $4.3m , after $1.4m non-recurring charges , against profits of $2m last time , on turnover down 36.8% at $11m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $2.8m , after $1.9m non-recurring charges , against profits of $5.1m last time , on turnover up 8.2% to $56.5m . |
| 28 | Trinzic Corp has reported fourth quarter net profits of $143,000 against losses of $1.1m last time , after $1.2m non-recurring charges related to the write-off of software last time , on turnover down 7% at $11.1m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $8.9m down from losses of $11.7m last time , on turnover that rose 4% to $41.3m . |
| 29 | Oki Electric Industry Co Ltd warns that it will likely make an unconsolidated or parent company current loss of $335m for the year to March 31 ; it had previously seen a loss of $215m and reported an $11m profit last year ; it expects a group current loss of $344m for the year . |
| 30 | Retson , Virginia-based Network Imaging Corp has agreed to acquire Optix SA for shares worth $39m : Optix is a document imaging and optical storage technology company headquartered in Paris ; in the year to March 31 1992 , it had earnings of $2.5m on turnover of some $40m . |