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Caltex Reports Significant First Half Declines

Caltex reported a 13% decline in first-half 2013 replacement cost net profit to AUD 171 million, in line with expectations. Revenue fell 2.5% to AUD 23.6 billion due to lower sales volumes and lower average prices. Marketing and distribution earnings before interest and tax, or EBIT, was in line with the record first-half 2012 result of AUD 367 million, as lower sales were favourably offset … Continue reading Caltex Reports Significant First Half Declines

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ASM Lithography Meet Street Expectations

ASM Lithography reported third-quarter results that were within the range of our expectations. We are maintaining our fair value estimate and moat rating. For the quarter, revenue was EUR 1.32 billion, up 11% sequentially, and an increase from sales of EUR 1.23 billion in the year-ago quarter. Sales benefited from improved business conditions and a full quarter of contribution from ASML’s recent acquisition of lithography … Continue reading ASM Lithography Meet Street Expectations

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Buckeye Announces Acquisition of Hess’ Terminal Assets

Last week, Buckeye announced it has agreed to acquire Hess’ terminal assets spanning the East Coast and Caribbean for $850 million. The addition of 39 million barrels of storage increases Buckeye’s storage capacity by more than 50% to 112 million barrels and complements the partnership’s existing wide-moat footprint very well, in our view. In particular, Buckeye will gain 15 million barrels of capacity in the … Continue reading Buckeye Announces Acquisition of Hess’ Terminal Assets

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