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BUSINESS BRIEFS/IN BRIEF.(TO THE POINT)
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ITT up on Q1 jump, outlook boost
The electronics maker rose 6.5% to 90.46 after reporting a 22.8% rise in Q1 profit to $1.13 ex items. Views had seen $1.04. ITT Industries' revenue rose 24.5% to $1.88 bil. Night vision products pushed the defense unit's sales up 53% to $775.7 mil. Industrial demand lifted fluid technology sales 11% to $640 mil. ITT raised its '05 outlook to $5.10-$5.25, against views of $5.14.
** Bayer earned $841.4 mil, up 56% and topping estimates. Sales climbed 16% to $8.6 bil on stronger results at its chemicals and plastics units. Shares rose 3% to 32.25.
MEDIA
Clear Channel to split up holdings
The No. 1 U.S. radio station operator will spin off its live entertainment business and sell 10% of ...
- Mil prices drop by 30 cents per gallon in Waterloo, Iowa, area.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News August 5, 2004 700+ words
...The price of a gallon of milk increased more than 50 cents at most grocers during April and May. The price now, however, has dropped as much as 20 cents to 30 cents per gallon during recent weeks at College Square Hy...
- 50 Cent buys Mike Tyson's CT mansion for $4.1 mil.(Newsmakers)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Jet October 20, 2003 700+ words
Rap star 50 Cent, who grew up in the Queens section of New York City, is making a move to much greener and wealthier pastures. 50 Cent recently bought ex-boxing champion Mike Tyson's Farmington, CT, mansion. Curtis James Jackson III recently...
- MILS sees 12pc-15pc growth in revenue.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire February 1, 2005 700+ words
...between 12 and 15 per cent during the year ending March 31 2006. MILS is the log MISC Integrated...between 12 and 15 per cent during the year ending March 31 2006. MILS is the logistics arm...growth of 12 to 15 per cent in MILS' revenue this year...
- CzechRep can attain up to 9-pct annual GDP growth--Mil in press.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire June 30, 2004 700+ words
...eight-to-nine per cent is attainable here without any trouble," Mil said. Economists forecast...growth of 3.2-3.5 per cent for this year, while...Finance Ministry 2.8 per cent. The impact of trade...be steadily growing, Mil said. But the landlocked...
- Mil's removal from CEZ backed by coal lobby -- Erste Bank.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire October 28, 2003 700+ words
...thirds of CEZ, complained that Mil pushed through other strategic...Erste says the statement that Mil was deliberately against the...the dividend yield at seven per cent in a few years," the analysis...state may have grown nervous as Mil preferred the purchase of power...
- MILS Logistics Hub scores a first.
- Magazine article from: Business Times (Malaysia) May 6, 2006 700+ words
...pharmaceutical and wood-based products are free of bacteria and wood worms. MILS will hold a 60 per cent stake in MILS-Seafrigo Sdn Bhd, and a 70 per cent stake in MILS-SterilGamma Sdn Bhd.
- Akro-Mils plant is shutting down.
- News wire article from: Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH) November 29, 2005 700+ words
...layoff notice was given so Akro-Mils would have a relatively lengthy...financial matters involving Akro-Mils or other specific details...Myers stock on Monday rose 3 cents to $13.71. Shares are up...four-year contract for Akro-Mils union workers in 2004. "We...
- Navy.mil gets new, crisp look.
- Magazine article from: CHIPS October 1, 2007 700+ words
...lot of traffic on Navy dot-mil. In September, we had about...lot of it is coming from dot-mil domains." In addition to its...Pacific. The site, www.navy.mil/midway/, features an historical...curriculum," Hume said. Naval Media Cent
- Jamesway has $12.2 mil loss in fourth period. (Jamesway Corp., discount...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record March 22, 1991 700+ words
JAMESWAY HAS $12.2 MIL LOSS IN FOURTH PERIOD SECAUCUS...of $4,606,000, or 33 cents a share. The store-closing...to $10,145,000, or 74 cents a share. A LIFO charge of $2,117,000, or 15 cents, was more than offset by a...
- Industry to continue to grow fast this year --Mil.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire January 11, 2005 700+ words
...generous investment incentives," Mil said. Labour productivity increased...Czech industry, according to Mil. "The metal industry in particular...products is also growing," said Mil. The launch of production at...forecasting a growth of some nine per cent. In 2003, industrial production...