Latest Holidays News
Jack Knox: Only 364 days till BC gets another holiday
Seems like everybody but us had Monday off - Presidents Day in the US and a form of statutory holiday in every other province west of Quebec. Ah, but wait until next year. Declaring the third Monday in February a statutory holiday was one Christy
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:51A
Justin Timberlake Put A Ring On It - Jessica Biel Flaunts It! (DETAILS)
Justin Timberlake proposed to Jessica Biel during the Christmas holidays. The couple celebrated the engagement with family and friends in Big Sky, Montana. JT is ready to lock his girl down! Jessica Biel flaunted what appeared to be her sparkly new
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:43A
Have your say on changes to school holidays
PARENTS in Hucknall are being urged to have their say on proposed changes to school holidays. Notts County Council has put forward two options — the first to keep the schedule of holidays as it is and the second to have a fixed break of two weeks at
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:26A
Easter Fun at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve
Families planning to take a break in Dorset this spring could head to the county during the Easter holidays to make the most of the events taking place. One such festival is Easter Fun, being held at Radipole Lake Nature Reserve between April 1st and
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:23A
Post-graduates should not be blamed for University failings
The first-year Management course has been brought under scrutiny after many of the first-year grades were altered during moderation over the Christmas holidays. A lot of students returning from a supposedly well-earned break found they were not
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:14A
Wal-Marts 4Q show rebounding US business; profits down 15 percent amid low
By ANNE DINNOCENZIO | AP | 4 minutes ago in Wal-Mart Stores Inc.s low-cost strategy during the holidays both helped and hurt its performance in the fourth quarter: The worlds largest retailer reported an almost 15 percent decline in profit,
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:04A
Wal-Marts 4Q results show rebounding US business
The company said that operating income growth for the quarter was slower than the rate of sales for Wal-Marts US business as gross profit margin declined. Wal-Mart shares dropped $1.88, or 3 percent, to $60.60 in premarket trading Tuesday.
Updated: 02/21/2012 09:01A
Wal-Mart 4Q Profit Falls But Same-store Sales Up 1.5 Percent
But the worlds largest retailers US namesake business continued its rebound as its grabbed shoppers over the critical holidays. The discounter says net income was $5.16 billion, or $1.50 per share in the three months ended Jan. 31.
Updated: 02/21/2012 08:39A
Mixed Financial Bag For Wal-Mart
But the worlds largest retailers US namesake business continued its rebound as its grabbed shoppers over the critical holidays. The discounter says net income was $5.16 billion, or $1.50 per share in the three months ended Jan. 31.
Updated: 02/21/2012 08:34A
Shoprite Sales Advance This Year After New Stores Boost Profit
21 (Bloomberg) -- Shoprite Holdings Ltd., Africas largest food retailer, said sales are increasing this year after profit grew 20 percent in the fiscal first half on new stores and “particularly good” spending over the December holidays.
Updated: 02/21/2012 08:21A