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Journal Record Index rides oil's big wave
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The Journal Record Index rose sharply, adding 60.51 points, or
4.62 percent, when oil climbed above $126 a barrel for the first
time as our week ended. The index ended at 1,369.01, a new record,
and advancing issues high-tailed it past declining issues at a 32-
to-14 count.
Continental Resources roared ahead last week after the company
reported a 60-percent increase in first-quarter income and bested
analysts' estimates. CLR said it benefited from increased production
and benchmark oil...
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Sept. 29--Asia's share of global R&D grew from 34.9 percent in 2005 to 35.6 percent in 2006 and should reach a projected 36.5 percent this year, according to a Battelle R&D Magazine report.(Brief article)
Research-Technology Management
; Sept. 29 -- Asia's share of global R&D grew from 34.9 percent in 2005 to 35.6 percent in 2006 and should reach a projected 36.5 percent this year, according to a Battelle R&D Magazine report. Over the same period, the U.S. declined from 32.7 percent to 32.4 percent in 2006 and is projected to dip
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Leggett per-share earnings up 14 percent. (Leggett and Platt)(Brief Article)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
; CARTHAGE, MoLeggett & Platt has reported earnings of $1.59 per share for the year ended Dec. 31, 1995, up 14 percent compared with 1994 earnings per share of $1.39. Sales for the year were up 14 percent to $2.06 billion compared with last year's $1.85 billion. Earnings for the fourth quarter of
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Aon Net Income Per Share Up 40 Percent
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management
; Chicago, Ill.-based Aon Corporation reported net income per share of $0.01 for second-quarter 1998-40 percent over second-quarter 1 997, excluding the impact of special 1997 charges. In second-quarter 1997, Aon took a $27 million pretax charge, amounting to $0.10 per share after taxes, recognizing
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Aon Net Income Per Share Up 40 Percent.
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management
; Chicago, Ill.-based Aon Corporation reported net income per share of $0.01 for second-quarter 1998-40 percent over second-quarter 1 997, excluding the impact of special 1997 charges. In second-quarter 1997, Aon took a $27 million pretax charge, amounting to $0.10 per share after taxes, recognizing
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J.C. Penney says it has purchased 60.7% percent of the shares tendered, or 35.3 million shares, for $35 a share in the first stage of its offer to acquire Eckerd Corp.(Brief Article)
Daily News Record
; PLANO, Texas (FNS) -- J.C. Penney said it has purchased 60.7 percent of the shares tendered, or 35.3 million shares, for $35 a share in the first stage of its offer to acquire Eckerd Corp. With the purchase, Penney's now owns 50.1 percent of the outstanding stock of Eckerd. Payment is currently
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Springs Industries' net income for the second quarter ended July 1 rose 10 percent to $14.4 million, or 78 cents per share, from $13.1 million, or 73 cents per share for the period last year.(Brief Article)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
; FORT MILL, S.CSprings Industries' net income for the second quarter ended July 1 rose 10 percent to $14.4 million, or 78 cents per share, from $13.1 million, or 73 cents per share for the period last year. The rise was due in part to the acquisition of Dundee Mills and Dawson Home Fashions. Net
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Saputo Inc.'s net earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002 were up 29.1 percent, totaling $160.2 million or $1.56 per share, compared with $124.1 million or $1.21 per share the previous fiscal year.(News Wire)(Brief Article)
Dairy Field
; Saputo Inc.'s net earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002 were up 29.1 percent, totaling $160.2 million or $1.56 per share, compared with $124.1 million or $1.21 per share the previous fiscal year. Dairyworld, acquired on February 5, 2001, was the driving force behind this increase.
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KSE: Share of Jizan Real Estate Company up by 9 percent
Al Bawaba
; The Kuwait Stock Exchange price index went up by 50.4 points upon closing Tuesday to hit 9838.1 points. According to Kuna, the second biggest gainer was the share of Jizan Real Estate Company with an increase of 9 percent. 2006 Mena Report (www.menareport.com)
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Telecom Italia's mobile unit aims for 40 percent market share. (Peru).(Brief Article)
Latin America Telecom
; According to Peruvian regulator Osiptel, TIM captured 15.6 percent market share during its first two years of operations; and its CEO, Pedro Aguado, expects that figure to climb to 25 percent this year and 40 percent by 2007. Meanwhile Telefonica's market share shrunk from 73.4 percent in 1997 to
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Nokia's share in GSM handset market goes down to 70 percent in December 2006.(MARKET INTELLIGENCE)
India Telecom
; Nokia has registered a decrease in the GSM handset market, with its share in the market going own from 78 percent-80 percent in December 2005 to 70 percent in December 2006. This is despite a 100 percent growth in volumes. During the same period, Motorola's market share went up from 5 percent to 15
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