Kan. Bioscience Authority providing $50 million for venture capital investmentsOctober 8th, 2009 Bioscience group grants $50 million for investmentOLATHE, Kan. — The Kansas Bioscience Authority is providing $50 million to increase the amount of investment dollars available for Kansas-based life science companies.
Dress Barn slips as company gives 2010 profit outlook below Wall Street's expectationsSeptember 17th, 2009 Dress Barn falls on 2010 earnings guidanceNEW YORK — Dress Barn Inc.'s stock slumped Thursday as the women's apparel retailer provided a fiscal 2010 profit forecast below analysts' estimates. Late Wednesday the Suffern, N.Y.-based chain said it expects 2010 earnings in a range of $1.10 to $1.20 per share.
Hain Celestial Group expects fiscal 2010 profit below analyst expectationsAugust 25th, 2009 Hain Celestial Group sees 2010 profit below StreetMELVILLE, N.Y. — The Hain Celestial Group Inc., which makes Celestial Seasonings tea, on Tuesday it expects to report a profit in fiscal 2010, which ends in June.
Semtech issues fiscal 2010 third-quarter earnings forecast below Wall Street estimatesAugust 20th, 2009 Semtech sees 3Q profit below Wall Street viewsCAMARILLO, Calif. — Semiconductor maker Semtech Corp.
CACI fiscal 4th qtr profit rose, net income and sales top estimates; company backs outlookAugust 12th, 2009 CACI International 4Q profit grows 23 percentARLINGTON, Va. — Information-technology services company CACI International Inc.
Charles River Labs cuts full-year outlook on weak demand; forecast falls below Street viewAugust 5th, 2009 Charles River Labs cuts full-year outlookWILMINGTON, Mass. — With sales and profit down the first half of the year, medical research equipment maker Charles River Laboratories International Inc.
Lincoln Electric 2nd-qtr profit drops, exceeds Wall Street expectationsJuly 28th, 2009 Lincoln Electric 2Q profit falls, beats StreetCLEVELAND — Welding products manufacturer Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. on Tuesday said its second-quarter profit exceeded analyst expectations, but still fell 79 percent as challenging global economic conditions significantly hurt demand.
Verizon 2nd-quarter profit down 7 percent, but matches Wall Street expectationsJuly 27th, 2009 Verizon 2Q profit falls, but matches expectationsNEW YORK — Verizon, the nation's largest wireless carrier, says its second-quarter profit fell 7 percent as rising costs outstripped an increase in sales. Its results are in line with Wall Street expectations.
Steel Dynamics forecasts third-quarter earnings above Wall Street expectationsJuly 23rd, 2009 Steel Dynamics targets above-expectation profitFORT WAYNE, Ind. — Steel Dynamics Inc.
F5 Networks expects 4th-quarter profit above analyst expectationsJuly 23rd, 2009 F5 Networks offers 4Q outlook above expectationsSEATTLE — F5 Networks Inc., which makes products that manage and route computer network traffic, said Wednesday it expects fiscal fourth-quarter profit above analyst expectations. The Seattle-based company said it predicts a fourth-quarter profit of 40 cents to 42 cents per share, excluding a stock-option expense, while analysts polled by Thomson Reuters predict a profit of 38 cents per share.
Poor Corp. reports decline in 2nd-quarter profit, but shares climb, results beat expectationsJuly 23rd, 2009 Pool Corp. 2Q profit dips but beats expectationsCOVINGTON, La. — Pool Corp.
Cargo shipper Forward Air gives third-quarter outlook below Wall Street expectationsJuly 20th, 2009 Forward Air gives 3Q outlook below expectationsGREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Forward Air Corp., which provides air freight services to cargo carriers and airlines, gave a third-quarter outlook Monday that was below Wall Street expectations.
Meridian Automotive shutting down 295-worker factory in central IndianaJuly 3rd, 2009 Auto parts maker shutting down Indiana plantSHELBYVILLE, Ind. — Meridian Automotive Systems is idling a central Indiana factory, putting 295 people out of work.
KB Home, Palm, UBS, Immucor, Lear are among big market movers FridayJune 26th, 2009 KB Home, Palm, UBS, Immucor are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
KB Home, down $1.35 at $13.42
The homebuilder reported a big jump in new house orders from the previous quarter, but posted a bigger loss than analysts had expected. UBS AG, down 67 cents at $12.30
The Swiss bank said it expected a loss in the second quarter and would raise about $3.5 billion in stock sale to institutional investors.
Ingersoll-Rand posts loss in 1st quarter but beats Wall Street estimates on cost cuttingApril 22nd, 2009 Ingersoll-Rand posts 1Q loss but tops expectationsNEW YORK — Ingersoll-Rand Co. said Wednesday it fell to a loss in the first quarter but the diversified industrial manufacturer topped Wall Street's expectations, due in part to cost cutting.