Friday 22. February 2008
Autodesk Receives Scientific & Technical Academy Award for Maya Fluid Effects Technology
Win Marks Third Award for Maya in 2008
Business News
Friday 22. February 2008
Nordson Corporation Reports Record First Quarter Sales, Operating Profit and Earnings Per Share
– Sales Grow 20 Percent to $245 Million – Operating Profit Increases 29 Percent to $36 Million – Diluted Earnings per Share Increase 35 Percent to $0.62
Friday 22. February 2008
Valassis Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007
Exceeds Analyst Expectations
Friday 22. February 2008
Roper Industries Acquires The CBORD Group
Roper expects the addition of CBORD to be immediately cash accretive. The acquisition is expected to add $0.02-$0.03 to 2008 diluted earnings per share and to increase 2009 diluted earnings per share by up to $0.10.
Friday 22. February 2008
François Olivier Becomes President and Chief Executive Officer of Transcontinental at its Growth-Focused Annual Meeting
As announced last September, François Olivier today officially became president and chief executive officer of Transcontinental at its annual shareholders meeting. He is taking over from Luc Desjardins, who is leaving the company after eight years of loyal and productive service.
Friday 22. February 2008
The New York Times Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
The New York Times Company’s Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.23 per share on the Company’s Class A and Class B common stock.
Friday 22. February 2008
Changes in Iggesund management
Recent developments in the Iggesunds economic and business environment driven by changing consumption trends, exchange rates has led to a reorganisation in order to rise to the challenges in the marketplace. The Sales & Marketing management structure has been changed in order to raise its profile within the organisation.