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Emerson's stock price at a disconnect with results
Dow Jones NewswiresThere seems to be a short circuit between Emerson Electric Co.'s financial performance and its stock price. The diversified St. Louis-based conglomerate has topped Wall Street's quarterly earnings forecasts like clockwork for more than a year. Like...Tags: Petroleum Industry, United Technologies Corporation, Emerson Electric Company, Earnings, Sales
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Repurchase plan up to $1.5 billion OKd at Exelon
Commonwealth Edison parent Exelon Corp., citing its solid balance sheet, said directors approved the repurchase of up to $1.5 billion of the Chicago-based utility holding company's common stock. Exelon said it expects the buyback to be completed...Tags: Exelon Corp., Earnings
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Dining at a discount
Associated PressFall's cool winds could make eating out cheap a breeze - depending, that is, on what you order. After a second quarter of too many empty tables and falling profits, restaurant companies are planning to woo diners back with lower-priced dishes as the...Tags: BJ's Restaurants Incorporated, Wages and Pensions, Real Estate Sales, Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Sales Up 30%, Profits Fall At United Natural Foods
Courant Staff WriterSales growth of nearly 30 percent failed to boost fourth-quarter profits at United Natural Foods, the Killingly-based natural and organic food wholesaler that is Whole Foods Market's main supplier. Net income for the quarter that ended Aug. 2 was $12.8...Tags: Startups, Earnings, Whole Foods Market, Sales, Arable Farming
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Dell's Profits Fall 17 Percent
Computer maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt in part by PC price cuts. Both earnings and margins fell short of Wall Street estimates, and Dell shares plunged. For the three-month period that ended Aug. 1,... -
Hain 4th-quarter sales up, but profits down
james.bernstein@newsday.comHain Celestial Group Inc. of Melville, the nation's largest manufacturer of natural foods, remained healthy in its fiscal fourth quarter, which ended June 30, saying sales rose 25 percent, but profits declined, primarily because of previously announced...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Melville, Earnings, Sales, Long Island
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Higher-end retailers fare a bit better
Dow Jones NewswiresEarnings outlooks from some high-profile U.S. retailers on Thursday show the companies with good brands and the wealthiest customers are still most insulated from the turbulence of housing and macroeconomic conditions. But that protection for sales and...Tags: Zale Corporation, Tiffany & Company, Earnings, Furniture, Sales
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The week that was
Service paints gentler view of Ivins About 250 friends, relatives and colleagues filled the pews at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Frederick to pay tribute to Bruce Ivins, the Army scientist who committed suicide. As federal...Tags: Gun Control, Virgin Music Festival, Condos and Houses, Christianity, Music Industry
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Is your dividend due for a dive?
It hasn't been easy being a dividend investor of late. As the economy stumbles, companies are shrinking their payouts at a pace not seen in nearly two decades. Your stocks could be next, particularly if they're financial institutions. But there are some...Tags: Earnings, Wachovia Corp., Citigroup Incorporated, Finance, Fifth Third Bancorp
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Sluggish sales, economy mute retailers' outlook
Associated PressThe lower profits and muted outlooks this week from retailers such as J.C. Penney Co., Macy's Inc. and Nordstrom Inc. are heightening concerns among investors that shoppers' focus on necessities and buying at discounters could linger well into next year....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Macy's, Earnings, Target Corporation
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Recession? Eat, drink, smoke and be merry
The Associated PressAs a global recession looms, what better way to cope than to eat, drink and be merry? Even as consumers face soaring energy costs, rising food prices and higher mortgages or rent, it seems clear they're not prepared to forgo many of life's little...Tags: Emerging Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Health and Safety at School, Gaming and Lotteries, Bankruptcy
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Aetna Reaffirms Earnings Forecast
Aetna Inc., the third-largest U.S. health insurer, reaffirmed its 2008 adjusted earnings forecast Monday and projected full-year capital losses. The Hartford-based company stuck with earlier operating earnings predictions of $1.12 a share for the third...Tags: Aetna Incorporated
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