{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Brakke\u54a8\u8be2\u7f51\u7ad9","provider_url":"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh","title":"News from Brakke Consulting","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9WWkk23t0O\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh\/20091\/\">2003\u5e744\u670818\u65e5\u52a8\u7269\u5065\u5eb7\u65b0\u95fb\u4e0e\u7b80\u62a5<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh\/20091\/embed\/#?secret=9WWkk23t0O\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u300a Animal Health News &#038; Notes for April 18, 2003 \u300b\u2014Brakke Consulting Website\" data-secret=\"9WWkk23t0O\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>","description":"****************************************************************** Brakke Consulting&rsquo;s Animal Health News &amp; Notes for April 18, 2003 Copyright &copy; Brakke Consulting, Inc. ****************************************************************** COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES &gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; Akzo Nobel reported that first-quarter 2003 sales of its animal healthcare division Intervet declined 8% to 253 million euros ($273 million). The company stated that animal health activities were under pressure from weak key currencies and soft business conditions. (Business Wire) &gt; Novartis reported that Animal Health sales were $157 million, up 5% (0% in local currencies) from the previous year&rsquo;s first quarter. Operating income decreased 8% to $23 million, leading to an operating margin of 14.6%. Investments in Research &amp; Development were higher than in the previous first quarter, owing to the timing of large studies for development projects. (company website) &gt;&nbsp; Colgate-Palmolive reported that Hill&rsquo;s Pet Nutrition&rsquo;s first quarter unit volume grew 7.0%, dollar sales increased 14.5% and dollar operating profit grew 34%. New product activity and veterinary endorsements continue to fuel growth. Continued improvements in supply chain efficiencies generated savings that funded increased commercial investment for the quarter. Excluding foreign exchange, sales increased 9.0% and operating profit grew 23%. (company press release) &gt;&nbsp; Alcide Corporation released financial results for its fiscal third quarter and nine-month periods ended February 28, 2003. For the quarter, Alcide earned $280,000 on revenues of $5.5 million. In the third quarterView Full Post;"}