JD’s net income attributable to equity holders slipped 60% to £37.5 million ($46.5 mm) in the fiscal first half ended Aug. 1 from £94.1 last year, on 6% lower revenues of £2,544.9 million ($3,157.4 mm) down from £2,721.2 million. The bottom line included £20.4 million for the restructuring of Go Outdoors this year, against £28.7 million of restructuring and other charges last year. U.S. operations, including Finish Line and the JD stores in the states, posted a 14% sales gain to £834.3 million ($1,035.1 mm) from £730.3 million and EBIT more than doubled to £73.4 million ($91.1 mm) from £35.7 ... Log in to view full article.