Friday 09. January 2009
ABB acquires full ownership of Finnish joint venture
Investment will strengthen position in the Nordic low voltage business
Business News
Friday 09. January 2009
Trimble Strengthens Its 3D Scanning and Industrial Plant Solutions By Acquiring Callidus Precision Systems Assets
Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today that it has acquired the assets of privately-held Callidus Precision Systems GmbH of Halle, Germany. Callidus is a provider of 3D laser scanning solutions for the industrial market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Friday 09. January 2009
Newsmax Media Names Tim Collie Managing Editor, Newsmax.com
Newsmax Media, a leading independent online news site and magazine, has appointed Tim Collie managing editor of Newsmax.com. He will be based in West Palm Beach, FL.
Friday 09. January 2009
RR Donnelley Revises Full-Year 2008 Non-GAAP Guidance
Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend and Currently Plans to Maintain Present Dividend
Friday 09. January 2009
X-RITE ANNOUNCES NEW PROFIT IMPROVEMENT PLAN TO ADDRESS ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN
X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:XRIT) today announced that due to the slowdown in the global economy, the Company will fall short of its fourth quarter and 2008 sales estimate. The Company also announced a significant new profit improvement plan which will better align its 2009 sales expectations and cost structure.
Friday 09. January 2009
Author Solutions Acquires Self Publisher Xlibris
Self-Publishing Powerhouse Strengthens Industry Leadership; ASI’s Library Now Includes Nearly 100,000 Titles from more than 70,000 Authors
Friday 09. January 2009
Metso temporarily lays off almost all personnel in Valkeakoski, Anjalankoski and Jämsänkoski, Finland
Metso has concluded the employee negotiations on temporary lay-offs of personnel on January 9, 2009 regarding almost all personnel at the units in Valkeakoski, Anjalankoski and Jämsänkoski in Finland. The lay-offs result from a reduction in the amount of work.