Polestar Applied Solutions continues to strengthen its position in the travel sector following its appointment as preferred partner to Stella Travel Services. This follows a competitive tendering process undertaken over the last three months.
Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA), a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, has announced that Clive Hohberger, vice president of technology development, has been selected as chairman of the board of directors for AIM Global, the industry association recognized as the worldwide authority on automatic identification and mobility.
InkSure Technologies Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: INKS – News), a leading provider of covert machine-readable security solutions for the prevention of counterfeiting, fraud and diversion, today announced that Don Taylor will assume the position of General Manager for United States operations.
Veteran editor to succeed outgoing founder and publisher Michael R. Levy
Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
The Board of Directors of ABB Ltd. announced today that Joseph M. Hogan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the ABB Group. Hogan is currently CEO of GE Healthcare, the global leader in medical diagnostic technology and biosciences, and is a member of the GE Senior Executive Council. He will join ABB on September 1, 2008.
Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that net earnings from continuing operations for the quarter ended June 27, 2008 were $363 million, or $1.09 per diluted share, an 18% increase as compared to the Company’s 2007 second quarter net earnings from continuing operations of $308 million, or $0.95 per diluted share. Included in the 2008 second quarter earnings per share results were certain non-cash charges related to the acquisition of Tektronix for fair value adjustments to recorded inventory and deferred revenue which reduced net earnings by $10 million or $0.03 per diluted share in the period.
