Monday 21. April 2008
Henkel closes acquisition of National Starch businesses
Adhesives business significantly strengthened
Business News
Monday 21. April 2008
The New York Times Company Reports 2008 First-Quarter Results
The New York Times Company announced today first-quarter 2008 earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $.00, including a $.07 per share non-cash charge for the write-down of assets and a $.03 per share favorable tax adjustment, compared with EPS of $.14 in the first quarter of 2007, which included an unfavorable tax adjustment of $.03 per share. Excluding the charge and the adjustments, EPS from continuing operations was $.04 in the first quarter of 2008 compared with $.17 in the first quarter of 2007.
Monday 21. April 2008
The New York Times Company Reports March Revenues
The New York Times Company announced today that in March total Company revenues from continuing operations decreased 6.4% compared with the same month a year ago. Advertising revenues decreased 11.1% and circulation revenues increased 1.7%. The About Group again posted strong advertising growth in the month, up 22.4%.
Monday 21. April 2008
Alliance Data Terminates Merger Agreement with Blackstone Affiliates
Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS), a leading provider of transaction-based loyalty and marketing services, today announced that it has terminated the May 17, 2007 merger agreement providing for the acquisition of Alliance Data by affiliates of The Blackstone Group.
Monday 21. April 2008
Enticing energy from Diesel bottles
Well-dressed Gerresheimer flacons filled with ‘Fuel For Life’: Fragrances with a zip closure and an eye-catching net
Monday 21. April 2008
American Greetings Announces Improved Fourth Quarter Results
American Greetings Corporation (NYSE:AM) today announced its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 29, 2008.
Monday 21. April 2008
Media General Reports March 2008 Revenues
Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG) today released its monthly revenues report for March 2008. Total company revenues were $62.8 million, compared with $72.2 million in March 2007. The year-over-year decline was primarily attributable to lower Publishing Division revenues, driven mostly by continued weakness in Classified advertising, especially in the Tampa market.