The Patent Board ranks DuPont No. 1 in the Chemicals Industry category. These charts show that DuPont exceeds the industry in research intensity, and has a faster cycle time for innovation. For more charts and information, visit http://www.patentboard.com.
World Color Press has signed a multi-year agreement to continue printing ESPN The Magazine into the next decade.
DuPont declared a third quarter common stock dividend of 41 cents per share, payable September 11, to stockholders of record August 14. This dividend is the same as what was paid in the second quarter 2009. This is the 420th consecutive quarterly dividend since the companys first dividend in the fourth quarter of 1904.
Fraser Papers Inc. (“Fraser Papers” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Jim Gehrman to the position of Vice President, Sales with responsibility for all of the Company’s paper product sales.
Ricoh Company, Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Kondo) has announced that it will participate in the Japan Climate Leaders Program (Japan-CLP), which was launched on July 30, 2009.
— Net cash generated US$106 million — Good progress on debt refinancing — Global economy remains weak — Production curtailed in all regions to match supply to demand — Stronger Rand impacts SA margins unfavourably — Basic loss per share 12 US cents — Acquisition synergies on track
The figures at Krones, the worlds market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, were hit by the cyclical downtrend in the first half of 2009.
