Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/03/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]http://www.wsj.com/articles/camera-maker-leica-survives-the-digital-shift-14 26295228?mod=e2fb Or http://tinyurl.com/la5oeeu By ELLEN EMMERENTZE JERVELL March 13, 2015 9:07 p.m. ET "Since then, Leila's sales have risen around 35%, to ?337 million in its most recent fiscal year ended March 31, 2014. The company doesn?t disclose profits." An interesting journalistic point on this one compared to the ones last week which got us talking of Leica in the past tense again is this one is signed by its author. ELLEN EMMERENTZE JERVELL We know who wrote it. Its not a mystery blog written by computer geeks. Its written by a professional journalist. - the wall street journal has a rep for knowing something about money. The fine points of what Leica is all about she may have not been crystal clear on but I doubt she got the financial figures wrong. I looked her up and not one article about flash drives or other computer peripherals. But: Weaker Euro Ripples Around World Adidas Loss Widens Deutsche Telekom Helped by U.S. Germany?s Metro Rocked by Ruble Silicon Valley Has an Unfair Advantage, Deutsche Telekom CEO says So I trust her perspective on writing this article. -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/