{"id":11218,"date":"2009-10-26T21:46:38","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T04:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11218"},"modified":"2009-10-26T21:46:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T04:46:00","slug":"billabong-profits-down-13-percent-in-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11218","title":{"rendered":"Billabong Profits Down 13 Percent in 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/billabong-logo.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/billabong-logo.jpg','popup','width=300,height=96,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/billabong-logo-tm.jpg\" height=\"64\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Billabong-Logo\" \/><\/a>At <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billabong.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Billabong&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> annual shareholder&#8217;s meeting today CEO <strong>Derek O&#8217;Neill<\/strong> explained a down year as well as the negative effects of the rising value of the Australian dollar, according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/billabong-hit-by-wave-of-rising-aussie-dollar-20091027-hifk.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Morning Herald<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>. . .after-tax profits had dropped more than 13 per cent to $152.8 million last financial year. . . O&#8217;Neill said the company&#8217;s net profit after tax would decrease by $500,000 for each one cent rise in the monthly average value of the Australian dollar against the US dollar.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For Billabong&#8217;s sake let hope the Australian dollars bites down hard in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/billabong-hit-by-wave-of-rising-aussie-dollar-20091027-hifk.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Morning Herald<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Billabong&#8217;s annual shareholder&#8217;s meeting today CEO Derek O&#8217;Neill explained a down year as well as the negative effects of the rising value of the Australian dollar, according to a story in the Sydney Morning Herald. . . .after-tax profits had dropped more than 13 per cent to $152.8 million last financial year. . . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11218"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11219,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11218\/revisions\/11219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}