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Hour Glass posts 21% rise in 3Q net profit to $11.1m

The Hour Glass Limited, the purveyor of luxury watches, says net profit after tax improved by 21% to $11.1 million on higher gross margins attained for the third quarter ended 31 December 2010 (3Q FY2011). Group revenue was $144.2 million, a slight increase from $142.3 million from the last corresponding quarter.

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Monster iMotion CarPlay 3000 adapter, IRS App, class action suit over cracked glass

Monster has pulled the wraps off a cool new adapter to hook your iPhone to your car stereo via an aux input. The adapter lets you skip forward and backwards in your music playlist using gestures. The official IRS app has landed for the iPhone. The app lets the user check on the status of [...]

Hour Glass Group posts 38% rise in 1H profit after tax to $16m

The Hour Glass Group, one of Asia’s leading luxury watch retailers, says it registered a 4% rise in revenues to $232.9 million for half year ended 30 September 2010 (1H FY2011).

Profit after tax for the first half year increased 38% to $16.0 million and earnings per share was 6.67 cents for the half year ended 30 September 2010 (1H FY2011).

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Low-E Glass Energy Efficient Windows Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

Low-E stands for low emissivity, that is the power of the surface to radiate energy. Low-E glass is done by applying a non-visible, microscopic metal coating or metallic oxide on the surface of the pane of glass.

Low-E Glass Windows are energy efficient Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

For anybody who is purchasing windows, either for new construction or as replacement windows, you may well be shocked about the number of available choices, ranging from the very easy to the very complex. One feature you might encounter among these options is low-E glass.

Low-E Glass, Energy Efficient Windows Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

When you are purchasing windows, either for new construction or as replacement windows, you’ll probably be pleasantly surprised about the sheer numbers of available options, covering anything from the very simple to the very complex. One of the things you may encounter among these options is low-E glass.

Low-E Glass for Energy Efficient Windows Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

Should you be purchasing windows, either for new construction or as replacement windows, you may well be impressed by the sheer numbers of solutions, covering anything from the very easy to the very complex. One of the things you will probably encounter among these options is low-E glass.

Low-E Glass Windows Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

If you’re purchasing windows, either for new construction or as replacement windows, you might be surprised about the amount of possibilities, covering anything from the very easy to the very complex. One of the things you will likely encounter among these options is low-E glass.

Low-E Glass in Energy Efficient Windows Posted By : Elite Roofing & Home Improvements, LLC

For those who are purchasing windows, either for new construction or as replacement windows, you may be impressed by the sheer numbers of possibilities, ranging from the very easy to the very complex.

How to Repair Broken Window Glass Posted By : Emmanuel52

Following these tips and directions on the best way to remove and substitute broken window glass might help save you time, cash and effort. Inside this doc you can see information about:

* Making ready for the New Window Glass
* Installing New Glass
* Adding the Ending Touches
* Replacing Glass on Doorways

1962 Glass Could Be Corning’s Next Bonanza Seller Posted By : Paddy Chang

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Justin Bieber Walks Into Glass Door….Again

Poor Justin Bieber — the pint-sized singer has had another unfortunate run-in with a door, and it was all caught on camera….“yes it is true…i almost nailed my head on a glass door again…almost,” the teen crooner Tweeted Thursday, linking to this video of him slightly clipping his head on a sliding glass door while [...]

“Sex And The City 2″ Cocktails: A Step-By-Step Guide

The reviews are bad enough to make you pivot for the exit in your favorite Manolos, nonetheless moviegoers will be packing midnight showings of Sex And The City 2 in their best Carrie Bradshaw outfits. On the eve of the chick flick’s eagerly-anticipated opening, mixologist Gage Cass teaches us how to make the new Sex [...]

Hour Glass cut to Hold by Kim Eng but ups target

Kim Eng Securities has downgraded Hour Glass (E5P.SG) to Hold from Buy, citing rising earnings risk in next 6-12 months, according to Dow Jones.
 

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The Hour Glass Group posts 149% rise in full-year net profit to $33.5m

The Hour Glass Group, the retailer of specialist luxury watches, says it posted a 149% y-o-y rise in net profit to $33.5 million for the financial year ended 31 March 2010 (FY 2010), boosted by a strong rebound in consumer spending in the second half of FY2010.

Revenue for the full year jumped 10% to $483.7 million. Gross profit margins for the full year amounted to 20.1% while earnings per share rose 155% to 14.08 cents per share.

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1939’s ‘World of Tomorrow’ Shaped Our Today

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The New York World’s Fair of 1939 and 1940 promised visitors they would be looking at the “World of Tomorrow.” Not everything they saw there came true, but plenty was close. One reason for that was the fair’s own lasting influence on American architecture and industrial design.

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Justin Bieber Will Be Protected By Glass During Performance In Australia

In the most extreme case of “Bieber Fever” we’ve seen since some radio station in Florida convinced a mother to tattoo Justin Bieber’s name on her body to win her daughter tickets to one of the heartthrob’s sold-out shows, obsessed Australian teens are so in enamored with the “One Less Lonely Girl” crooner, Bieber will [...]

A Basic Guide for Calculating and Removing Basement Windows for New Pre-Made Glass Block Posted By : Paul H Bilodeau

Installing new pre-made glass block basement windows is a great way to secure your home and keep the benefit of natural light. Its first important to calculate the opening to receive the new glass block, secondly removing the old hopper windows can be a challenge. The following is a step by step guide by a professional remodeling contractor to walk the do-it-yourselfer through the process.

Double Glazed Glass Posted By : Richard Finch

There are many different reasons why you should consider getting double glazing glass and many different benefits that they provide. Lets consider a few of the main ones.

Tips for Choosing the Right Glass for Your Home Posted By : Gary Smith

Read these tips for selecting the right glass for your home improvement needs.