IBM boosts quarterly dividend 10 percent, allots $3 billion more for repurchasing stockApril 28th, 2009 IBM boosts quarterly dividend 10 percentMIAMI BEACH, Fla. — IBM Corp.
Solera Holdings declares 6.25-cent dividend payable on Sept. 28August 28th, 2009 Solera Holdings declares 6.25-cent dividendSAN DIEGO — Solera Holdings Inc., which provides software and services for the auto insurance claims industry, said Thursday its board has approved its first quarterly cash dividend of 6.25 cents. The dividend is payable on Sept.
Harris increases regular quarterly dividend to 22 cents from 20 centsAugust 28th, 2009 Harris lifts regular dividend to 22 centsMELBOURNE, Fla. — Harris Corp., a communications and information technology company, on Friday raised its regular quarterly dividend to 22 cents from 20 cents.
Telephone and Data, parent of US Cellular declares dividend of 10.75 centsAugust 21st, 2009 Telephone and Data declares dividendCHICAGO — Telephone and Data Systems Inc. said Friday it would pay a third-quarter dividend of 10.75 cents per common share, special common share and Series A common share.
Synopsys board authorizes new buyback program, may repurchase up to $500 million in stockSeptember 9th, 2009 Synopsys to buy back up to $500 million in stockMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Synopsys Inc., which makes software to develop and test chips, on Wednesday said its board replenished its stock repurchase authorization, allowing the company to buy back up to $500 million in common stock.
Microsoft keeps dividend at 13 cents, backs shareholder right to call special meetingsJune 11th, 2009 Microsoft affirms dividend, backs meeting proposal
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp.
Tuesday market movers: Texas Instruments, Ceradyne, Quiksilver, Marvell Technology June 9th, 2009 Texas Instruments, Ceradyne are big movers
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Texas Instruments Inc., up $1.25 at $21.02
The chip maker hiked its profit and sales guidance for the quarter ending in June, signalling a rebound for the semiconductor sector. Quiksilver Inc., down 71 cents at $2.91
The outdoor apparel company swung to a second-quarter profit, but a weak outlook and expensive new loan facilities worried analysts.
Yahoo, Massey, Sprint, Dreamworks, McKesson are among big market movers WednesdayJuly 29th, 2009 Yahoo, Massey, Sprint, Dreamworks are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Sprint Nextel Corp., down 54 cents at $4.05
The wireless provider said its second-quarter loss widened as more subscribers left, including those signing pricey yearly contracts. Massey Energy Co., up $1.55 at $24.29
The coal producer is rehiring miners, saying demand from Asia is growing, after posting a better-than-expected profit on Tuesday.
Stocks signal higher open as Apple profit tops expectations; reports due on jobs, home salesApril 23rd, 2009 Strong report from Apple boosts stock futuresNEW YORK — Apple Inc.'s stronger-than-expected profit report lifted stock market futures Thursday as investors grew optimistic that technology companies could be enduring the recession better than some had expected. Another batch of earnings announcements and reports on unemployment claims and sales of existing homes are also due.
Stocks mostly higher at opening after Intel increases revenue forecastAugust 28th, 2009 Stocks mostly higher after Intel boosts forecastNEW YORK — The stock market got a small boost Friday from Intel Corp., which raised its third-quarter sales forecast and offered investors fresh hope that businesses are starting to recover from the recession. Stocks were mostly higher in early trading after the world's largest maker of computer chips said it now expects sales of $8.8 billion to $9.2 billion in the current quarter.
MedAssets posts 2nd-quarter profit of $2.2 million as acquisition boosts revenueAugust 4th, 2009 MedAssets posts 2Q profit on sales boostATLANTA — Hospital software company MedAssets Inc. said Monday it posted a second-quarter profit, compared with a year-ago loss, as an acquisition boosted sales.
New York Stock Exchange halts trading in Satyam stockJanuary 6th, 2009 HYDERABAD - The New York Stock Exchange Wednesday halted trading in the stock of beleaguered Satyam Computer Services prior to the opening of the market at 9.30 a.m. US eastern time, the NYSE said in a statement.
Oracle profit rises 4 pct sales drop 5 pct as businesses stay tightfisted; shares fallSeptember 16th, 2009 Oracle net rises 4 pct but sales drop, stock slipsSAN FRANCISCO — Oracle Corp.'s profit rose 4 percent in the latest quarter, matching Wall Street's forecasts, despite a drop in sales that revealed businesses are still being tightfisted about buying new software. The sales figure was short of analysts' expectations, and Oracle's shares fell 4 percent.
Nuance Communications acquires eCopy for $54 million in common stockOctober 5th, 2009 Nuance buys eCopy for $54M in stockBURLINGTON, Mass. — Speech and imaging software maker Nuance Communications Inc.
NIIT annual net profit up 44.1 percentMay 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - IT training and talent development company NIIT has reported a 44.1 percent increase in standalone net profit for 2008-09 despite a 17.8 percent fall in its fourth quarter earnings. The company's net profit for last fiscal stood at Rs.47.21 crore, up from Rs.32.77 crore in 2007-08, while the January-March quarter profit fell to Rs.23.14 crore from Rs.28.14 crore in the same period of 2008.
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