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or &quot;the Company&quot;), a leading supplier of mixed-signal semiconductors for consumer electronic products, announces fourth quarter and audited full year results for 2009.   Mike Ruettgers, Chairman of...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/1764.htm</guid></item><item><title>The British Land Company PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/467.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;The British Land Company PLC - 3rd Quarter Results - Part 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;BLND - Good performance demonstrates quality of portfolio and active asset management   Third Quarter Results ·     NAV1 up 18% to 438p.  IFRS Net Assets £3.6 billion ·     Portfolio valuation up 8.2% with strong growth in all main subsectors ·     Underlying profit before tax2 £58 million, Unde...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:00:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/467.htm</guid></item><item><title>Alphameric PLC</title><link>http://www.alertdata.co.uk/1672.htm</link><description>&lt;strong&gt;Alphameric PLC - Final Results&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;ALM - Preliminary Results for the year ended 30 November 2009   Alphameric is a leading provider of end to end technology solutions to the gaming market in the UK and the Republic of Ireland comprising Electronic Point of Sale (EPoS) systems, display systems and a range of other value added busi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:00:05 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alertdata.co.uk/1672.htm</guid></item></channel></rss>