Nokia reports $950mln third-quarter net profitOctober 23, 2014 - 11:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Nokia Corp. appears to have turned around its fortunes after the sale of its ailing cellphone unit to Microsoft, reporting a third-quarter net profit of 747 million euros ($950 million), from a loss of 91 million euros a year earlier. Sales growth was 13 percent compared to 2013, the Associated Press reports. But the Finnish telecommunications and wireless equipment maker's result was hit by a 2.1 billion euros impairment charge for HERE mapping services in the period. CEO Rajeev Suri said Thursday, Oct 23, that Nokia saw improvements in all three remaining operation areas, and the company predicted strong growth in its networks sector, which accounts for around 90 percent of Nokia's revenue. Sales in the period grew to 3.3 billion euros, from 2.9 billion euros a year earlier. Related links: Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |