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Key HP proxy report is imminent
The influential Institutional Shareholder Services is expected to give its report Monday on Hewlett-Packard's planned buy of Compaq. A thumbs-up or down from the proxy group could sway enough HP shareholders to OK or reject the controversial deal on March 19.
Chips surge on Novellus, others
IBD's chip-gear group rallied 8.7% and chipmakers jumped 8.3% to lead the way after bullish news from several firms. Chip-equipment firm Novellus saw "continued signs of recovery." Marvell Technology beat profit views and Chartered Semiconductor raised its outlook. Novellus rose 14%, Marvell 15% and Chartered 13%. Intel gained 8.5% and Applied Materials 10%.
PerkinElmer warns, clips workers
The scientific instrument firm now expects 16-17 cents a share in Q1 vs. analyst views of 23 cents and 21 cents a year ago. For all of '02 it sees $1.05-$1.10 vs. targets of $1.24. PerkinElmer cited a big drop in volume in its optoelectronics unit. It expects weakness in its life sciences and analytical instrument units due to the recession. It'll cut 500 jobs. PerkinElmer crashed 7.25, or 32%, to 15.75, its lowest level since June 1999. Varian Inc. fell 7% and Waters lost 6%.
- Cendant Corporation Unveils North America's Most Comprehensive Online Apartment...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 12, 1998 700+ words
...of Cendant, said, "One of Cendant's key competitive advantages...envisioned when we merged with Cendant Corporation this past fall...Yahoo!, NBC Interactive, USA Today Online and Classifieds 2000...wholly owned subsidiaries of Cendant Corporation. Cendant is a...
- O.C. Tanner Honors Cendant Car Rental Group with New Employee Recognition Award.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 22, 2005 700+ words
...at www.octanner.com. About the Cendant Car Rental Group Cendant Car Rental Group, Inc., subsidiary of Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD), is one...Integrity Advantage." He has written for USA Today Magazine and Investor's Business...
- Cendant to Spin-off its Mortgage and Fleet Operations as PHH Corporation.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 12, 2004 700+ words
Transaction Underscores Cendant's Commitment to Simplify Operations and Sharpen...Debt Expected to Remain Investment-Grade and Cendant Ratings Expected to be Unaffected by the Spin-off Cendant Corporation and its PHH Corporation subsidiary...
- Cendant to Acquire Galileo for Approximately $2.9 Billion in Stock and Cash.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 18, 2001 700+ words
...Expected to Add $0.10 to $0.14 to Cendant's 2002 Earnings Per Share Combination Extends Cendant's Global Platform to Include Full Range...ROSEMONT, Ill., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD) and Galileo International...
- Cendant and IBM Sign $1.4 Billion Pact, Forming One of Travel Industry's...
- Press release article from: Business Wire December 5, 2001 700+ words
...and Resort Condominiums International Cendant Corporation and IBM today announced they...services relationship that will provide Cendant with the data operations and processing...and support its future endeavors. With Cendant's strong presence in the travel industry...
- Cendant Mortgage Receives Prestigious 'Employer of Distinction' Award Presented...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 22, 2004 700+ words
Cendant Mortgage, a subsidiary of Cendant Corporation , has been named the 2004 Employer of Distinction...State Council Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Cendant Mortgage was selected for the honor based on its all-around...
- Cendant Corporation and Liberty Media Corporation Enter into Strategic Alliance.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 16, 1999 700+ words
Liberty Media and Cendant Agree to Work Together to Develop Internet, Cable...Distribution Liberty Media to Invest $400 Million in Cendant Common Stock NEW YORK, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD) today announced that...
- Cendant Unveils an Internet-Based Broker Referral Network For CENTURY 21,...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 6, 1998 700+ words
...Business and Assist Customers Through New "Cendant Global Referral Network(SM)" Cendant Corporation (NYSE:CD), the world's largest...over 120,000 agents. The new system, the "Cendant Global Referral Network" ("CGRN"), began...