Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG) today reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2008 of $20.3 million, or 91 cents per diluted share, which included 47 cents per share related to the company’s plans to sell five television stations.
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (“Noritsu”) and Seiko Epson Corporation (“Epson”) have reached a basic agreement to establish a broad business alliance designed to further consolidate and develop their printing equipment businesses. The board of directors of each company approved the proposed alliance at their respective April 21 meetings.
The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 58 cents per share.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK) today announced 2008 first quarter net earnings of $65 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.95 (both 28% below last year).
Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that net earnings from continuing operations for the quarter ended March 28, 2008 were $277 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, as compared to the Company’s 2007 first quarter net earnings from continuing operations of $252 million, or $0.77 per diluted share.
A printer who was sacked when his boss lost his temper has received over GBP 24,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal from Hereford based printers, Print Plus, thanks to legal support he received from Unite.
At drupa 2008 in Düsseldorf, Germany, the worlds largest trade show devoted to printing technology from May 29 to June 11, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) will be presenting a trade show program, consisting of tours, lectures and excursions for marketing professionals, creatives, production managers and purchasers.
