LTX Credence posts loss for fourth quarter, full year of fiscal 2010September 3rd, 2009 LTX Credence posts loss for 4Q of fiscal 2010WASHINGTON — LTX Credence Corp. posted a loss for its fiscal 2009 fourth-quarter and full-year results, but said the outlook for the first quarter of 2010 appears brighter.
Constellation Energy repays $500M, 6.125 pct bond without refinancingSeptember 2nd, 2009 Constellation Energy repays $500M, 6.125 pct bondBALTIMORE — Constellation Energy Group Inc. on Wednesday said it repaid a $500 million, 6.125 fixed-rate bond without refinancing, as part of its plan to improve liquidity and strengthen its balance sheet.
S&P reaffirms Con-way investment grade rating, but outlook negativeAugust 17th, 2009 S&P reaffirms Con-way investment grade ratingNEW YORK — Ratings agency Standard & Poor's affirmed its BBB- rating for Con-way Inc. on Monday, but suggested that weak demand and competitive prices will continue to hurt the trucking company's earnings and credit standing.
Weyerhaeuser posts wider 2Q loss as weak demand hurts salesJuly 31st, 2009 Weyerhaeuser posts wider loss in second quarterFEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Weyerhaeuser, one of the world's largest forest product companies, says it lost $106 million in the second quarter as the slumping housing market kept demand low for its timber and wood products.
Rosetta Stone posts second-quarter loss on special itemsJuly 30th, 2009 Rosetta Stone posts loss for Q2ARLINGTON, Va. — Language education company Rosetta Stone Inc.
Power company Xcel reaffirms profit outlook of $1.45-$1.55 per shareJuly 30th, 2009 Xcel reaffirms 2009 profit outlookMINNEAPOLIS — Power company Xcel Energy on Thursday reaffirmed its 2009 profit outlook as rate increases in several states have helped offset lower demand for electricity caused by the recession. Xcel said it expects to make $1.45 to $1.55 per share.
Michigan power company CMS Energy back 2009 outlook of $1.25 per shareJuly 30th, 2009 CMS Energy reaffirms 2009 outlookJACKSON, Mich. — Power company CMS Energy on Thursday reaffirmed its adjusted profit outlook for 2009 of $1.25 per share.
Sweden's Nordea posts 11 pct drop in 2Q profit, but raises full-year outlookJuly 21st, 2009 Nordea posts 11 pct drop in 2Q net, raises outlookSTOCKHOLM — The Nordic region's biggest financial group, Nordea Bank AB, on Tuesday reported an 11 percent drop in second-quarter net profit, mainly due to higher loan losses and staff costs, but raised its full-year outlook. Net profit in the quarter fell to euro616 million ($874 million), down from euro692 million in the same quarter last year.
Constellation Energy Group gets contract to supply electricity to Texas school districtJuly 8th, 2009 Constellation Energy gets Texas school contractBALTIMORE — Constellation Energy Group Inc. said Wednesday that its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy Inc., has signed an electricity supply agreement with the Fort Bend Independent School District in Fort Bend County, Texas.
Zix reaffirms 2nd-quarter guidanceJuly 7th, 2009 Zix reaffirms 2Q guidanceDALLAS — Zix Corp., which provides e-mail encryption services, said Tuesday it expects to report that it met its earlier guidance for second-quarter adjusted earnings per share and revenue. The company still expects per-share results, excluding items, between a loss of 1 cent per share and break-even.
National Semi posts $64M loss in latest quarter, outlook slightly ahead of expectationsJune 12th, 2009 National Semi posts $64M 4Q loss but tops viewsSANTA CLARA, Calif. — National Semiconductor Corp.
Constellation Energy appeals ruling by Maryland regulators over EdF dealJune 11th, 2009 Constellation appeals Md. decision on EdFBALTIMORE — Power company Constellation Energy has appealed a ruling by Maryland regulators that they have the right to approve its proposed $4.5 billion sale of half its nuclear power business to French nuclear company EdF.
Berkshire Hathaway sells 2.4M more shares of Constellation Energy obtained in failed takeoverMay 14th, 2009 Berkshire sells 2.4M more Constellation sharesOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett's company sold more of the 20 million shares of Constellation Energy Group Inc.
GM posts $6B 1Q loss, spends $10.2B more cash than it took in as bankruptcy deadline loomsMay 8th, 2009 GM posts $6 billion loss for first quarterDETROIT — General Motors Corp. says it lost $6 billion in the first quarter and spent $10.2 billion more cash than it took in, as a sales slump cut revenue by $20 billion.
Xerox posts 1st-quarter profit, results meet lowered outlook the company issued last monthApril 24th, 2009 Xerox 1Q earnings meets revised outlookNEW YORK — Xerox posted a profit in the first quarter that met its revised guidance, which the company slashed last month due to restructuring costs and declining technology spending. The Norwalk, Conn.-based printer and copier maker said Friday that for the first quarter it earned $42 million, or 5 cents per share.