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List of Overpaid CEOs: Visualizing Performance vs. CEO Compensation Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:29PM(List compiled by Andrew Dominguez. Data sourced from Finviz and Capital IQ) In spite of the widespread use of the phrase "economic soft patch" and other euphemisms for slow economic growth and high unemployment rates, one segment of the labor force is still raking in the dough.
Allied World Reaffirms Position; Stands Behind Terms of TransAllied’s ‘Merger of Equals’ Agreement Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:04PMZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE: AWH) today commented on the decision by Transatlantic’s (NYSE: TRH) board to “remain committed to the terms of the Allied World Merger Agreement.” Allied World’s Chairman, President and CEO, Scott Carmilani, stated: “We agree with today’s decision by Transatlantic’s board that the unsolicited proposal set forth ...
Allied World Reaffirms Position; Stands Behind Terms of TransAllieds Merger of Equals Agreement Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:56PMAllied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE: AWH) today commented on the decision by Transatlantics (NYSE: TRH) board to "remain committed to ...
Verint to Acquire Vovici Creating Category Leader in Voice of the Customer Solutions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:27PMExpanding on its Voice of the Customer (VoC) Analytics platform, Verint ® ...
VMware Reports Second Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:16PMYear-Over-Year Revenue Growth of 37% to $921 Million; Operating Margin of 20.3%; Non-GAAP Operating Margin of 31.6%; EPS Growth of 183% to $0.51; Non-GAAP EPS Growth of 62% to $0.55; Trailing Twelve Months Operating Cash Flows Growth of 46% to $1.5 Billion; Free Cash Flows Growth of 56% to $1.6 Billion
Fortinet Reports Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:15PMSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/19/11) - Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT - News ) Revenues of $103.0 million, up 35% year over year(1) Billings of $110.2 million, up 22% year over year GAAP EPS and Non-GAAP EPS of $0.09(2) Cash and investments of $468.5 million, with no debt Free cash flow of $33.3 million, up 99% year over year GAAP net income of $14.5 million, up 111% year over year Non-GAAP net income ...
Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition Of Manatron Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:04PMKALAMAZOO - Thomson Reuters has officially acquired Kalamazoo-based Manatron, which makes tax automation and land registry software for governments, following regulatory clearance in the U.S. and Ukraine. Terms were not disclosed.
Manhattan Associates Reports Record Earnings on Strong Revenue Performance Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:00PMATLANTA -- Leading supply chain optimization provider Manhattan Associates, Inc. today reported record second quarter 2011 non-GAAP adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.65 compared to $0.42 in the second quarter of 2010, on license revenue of $16.3 million and total revenue of $88.4 million.
Altera Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:18PMSAN JOSE, Calif., July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it will hold a conference call for interested members of the investment community at 1:45 pm Pacific Time today to discuss the company's second quarter results and business outlook. The company will release earnings after the market close today. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh ...
Quick view Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:53PMIndicating the return of economic stability in the US, Hexaware Technologies, a global IT, BPO and consulting services provider, has bagged its largest ever deal worth $177 million from an existing US-based client.
Shares down on global debt jitters Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:58PMNew Zealand stocks fell, with the exchange following global markets lower at the open on fears that the protracted European and US debt issues could spiral into a global crisis.
Avery Dennison Provides Financial Update Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:25PMAvery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) today announced that the Company expects to report unaudited second quarter 2011 net sales of approximately $1.7 ...
AgraQuest Honored as "Ag Innovation Game Changer" of the Year Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:27PMAwarded by Grow-California for Work in Sustainable Ag Innovation
Car levy should vary by transit level: Mayors Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:06PMA proposed vehicle levy to finance transit upgrades should charge motorists more if they live in frequently served Vancouver and less in transit-poor areas with no real alternative to driving, some mayors say.
Event Notices From July 18 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:48PMThe latest event and meeting notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies and institutions
Polycom(R) RealPresence(TM) Ready and New Cloud Offerings Powered by Polycom UC Software Make Business-Grade Video ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:47PMPLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Polycom, Inc. ( NASDAQ : PLCM ), a global leader in unified communications (UC) , today announced new video offerings designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that make it easier than ever to purchase, install, and operate high-quality, business-grade video collaboration solutions from Polycom. Today, Polycom introduced Polycom® ...
Applied DNA Sciences Closes $5.0 Million Round in Company's First Institutional Financing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:46PMSTONY BROOK, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. ( OTCBB : APDN ), a provider of DNA-based security solutions, announced that it has closed on a $5.0 million institutional round of financing, via a private placement sale of its common stock.
Stratus Technologies Bermuda Holdings Ltd. Announces Financial Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2012 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:46PMHAMILTON, BERMUDA--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Stratus Technologies Bermuda Holdings Ltd. (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Stratus" or the "Company") a global provider of uptime assurance, today furnished its quarterly financial results with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 6-K for the fiscal quarter ended May 29, 2011.
SCOREBOARD: Rate cut madness Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:57PMOne of the big four banks has started calling for rate cuts, yet from a local perspective nothing has really changed. 18 Jul 2011 7:43 AM
ARC Entertainment Announces Strong Opening for "The Undefeated," with Multiple Sold-Out Runs and Vocal Audience Support Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:05PMSANTA MONICA, Calif. , July 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ARC Entertainment, the distributor of "The Undefeated," the film about Gov. Sarah Palin 's rise from obscurity to national prominence, announced today that through Saturday night the film had a stronger opening than expected with the large markets trending towards weekend per screen averages above $10,000 driven by multiple sold-out runs. The ...
Chancellor opens Man's new headquarters in Swan Lane, London Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:15AM(Dubai- 17July 2011)- The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, officially opened the new international headquarters of Man Group plc ('Man') at 2 Swan Lane, London.
Lake flooding may persist Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:47AMClimate change, development may require another look at regulating lake level.
Huawei sees huge potential in Oman's ICT Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:17AMMUSCAT: Huawei Technologies, a leading telecom and ICT (information and communications technology) solutions provider, yesterday said that its Oman office has commenced operations in a new location at Knowledge Oasis Muscat Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM).
Troubled agency faces foreclosure on 2 properties Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:06PMTroubles keep mounting for the Tennessee Multicultural Chamber of Commerce.
Troubled agency faces foreclosure on 2 Chattanooga properties Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:06PMTroubles keep mounting for the Tennessee Multicultural Chamber of Commerce.
Expert: Commercial loan modifications possible Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:18PMIt's entirely possible for struggling commercial-property owners to obtain a loan modification, according to Kevin Kopp of 1st Service Solutions, a commercial foreclosure-prevention firm. The problem is that most commercial-mortgage borrowers don't know the proper way to ask, he said.
9. Merger of equals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:46PMA QUIETLY put together deal, the proposed merger of local oil and gas service providers SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd and Kencana Petroleum Bhd announced earlier this week has taken many by surprise.
7. Merger of equals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:46PMA QUIETLY put together deal, the proposed merger of local oil and gas service providers SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd and Kencana Petroleum Bhd announced earlier this week has taken many by surprise.
Sixthsense Technology: The Next Best Thing For Your Smartphone Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:59PM(List compiled by Andrew Dominguez. Data sourced from Finviz.) Need a map? Need a dinner reservation? Need subway schedules? Need to check your teenage kid’s Facebook activity for any suspicious behavior? Never fear, mobile internet is here!
Mark Lister: Debt-reduction plans only delay inevitable Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:30PMGreece's high debt levels and the public protests that followed some much-needed austerity measures have dominated global business headlines. With some short-term solutions now in place, the focus has quickly shifted to other countries,...
Universal Electronics Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:53PMCYPRESS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI), (NASDAQ:UEIC) announced it has filed a lawsuit against Logitech, Inc., Logitech International S.A. and Logitech Europe S.A. in the United States District Court, Central District of California for infringement of seventeen of UEI’s patents related to remote control technology. From July 1, 2004 until June 30, 2010, Logitech ...
Remedent Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Results and to Host a Conference Call at 10 AM EDT, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:00AMGENT, BELGIUM--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - Remedent, Inc. (OTC.BB: REMI - News ), an international company specializing in research, development, and manufacturing of oral care and cosmetic dentistry products, reported results for the fourth quarter and for the year ended March 31, 2011 (in US Dollars). Net sales for the fourth quarter increased 17% to $2.8 million from $2.4 million in the same ...
IBM Opens Data Centers in Japan Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:45AMInformation Technology major, International Business Machines Corp. recently announced the opening of two new data centers in Japan.
ICE Trust to Transition to ICE Clear Credit Under Dodd-Frank; FCM/BD Clearing Members Added; Total CDS Cleared by ICE ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:15AMCHICAGO , July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE - News ), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today that ICE Trust U.S., ICE's North American credit default swap (CDS) clearing house, will complete its transition to a CFTC-regulated Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) and SEC ...
NASDAQ OMX Selects Cisco Technology for High Performance Options Trading Networks Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:00AMLAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - CiscoLive -- Across the global financial markets industry, new trading strategies, fragmented liquidity venues, and requirements for highest trading execution are driving the need for optimal reliability, predictability and ultra-low-latency connected data centers. Delays to transactions -- even fractions of seconds -- can cost millions of dollars ...
Jul. 14 - Wicomico County's Largest Solar Electric System Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:59AMMARDELA SPRINGS, Md. - A July 16 Open House at The Hardware Store in Mardela Springs will show visitors how a solar electric system can supply clean, renewable, and affordable electricity for a business, a farm, a home, or a school.
Council Ponders Golf Courses Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:45PMLast Tuesday evening (after the Alameda Sun went to press) the city council held a special meeting to consider the future of the Chuck Corica Golf Complex. In November 2008 the city inked a one-year agreement with KemperSports Management (Kemper).
Borders heading for liquidation Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:52PMA subsidiary of Phoenix-based private equity investor Najafi Cos. has backed out of an agreement to acquire the bankrupt Borders bookstore chain.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants Memphis $4.8M Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:16PMNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls it the “Mayors Project.” The $4.8 million, three-year grant his foundation announced Thursday,...
Trigild, Terra JV, Offer Broader Menu Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:37PMSAN DIEGO-In a move designed to offer investors and sellers a broader menu of financing options, Trigild —a locally-based management, loan recovery and real estate specialist—has joined forces with Terra Academy Partners , specializing in real estate finance and investment.
Accenture unit to acquire software firm Duck Creek Technologies Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:26PMNEW YORK—Accenture P.L.C. said Thursday that its property/casualty insurance services division has entered into an agreement to acquire Duck Creek Technologies Inc., a privately held company that specializes in software solutions for the property/casualty insurance industry.
Mont. Tech Company Could Help The Blind See Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:29PMWaveForm?is an industry leader in developing refractive "wavefront" technology to optimize vision through improved eyeglass and contact lens technology.
Largest, FREE Foreclosure Prevention Event for South Cook County Happens August 20th, in Matteson at Solutions Church Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:57PMContact: Pat Washington, NHS of Chicago, Inc. +1-773-329-4136, +1-312-953-6549 (cell) or pwashington@nhschicago.org
Quest Diagnostics and Genomic Vision Form Strategic Collaboration to Develop Genome-based Laboratory Tests Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:44AMQuest Diagnostics , the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, andÂ Genomic Vision, a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of molecular diagnostics, today announced a multi-year exclusive collaboration involving Genomic Vision's proprietary molecular combing genomic-analysis technology. Â
Accenture to Expand Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance Software Capabilities with Acquisition of Duck Creek ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:13AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Duck Creek Technologies, a privately held company that specializes in software solutions for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. Upon closing, the acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s capabilities to support P&C insurers of all sizes. It will enhance Accenture’s ability to help insurers ...
THE MAGIC OF THINKING MICRO: The Future of Enterprise Learning and Support in the UK? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:09AMThese last weeks I've taken quite a lot of stick from the enterprise support community. First there was the launch of Start Up Britain (StartUpBritain) http://www.startupbritain.org/ criticised for being a sales pitch for the large corporates, and now they seem generally unhappy with the government backed mentorsme mentorsme http://www.mentorsme.co.uk ...
AT&T Customers Get More Mobile Broadband Coverage at the Jersey Shore Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:47AMAs part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T* today announced the activation of new mobile broadband cell sites in Avalon and Sea Isle that will enhance coverage for area residents, businesses and visitors to the Shore along Route 619 and portions of the shore line.
Alaska Permanent Fund Selects Russell Fundamental Index® Series for Important Global Mandate Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:41AMSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Russell Investments announced today that the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) has selected the Russell Fundamental Developed Large Company Index for its new quasi-passive global mandate. APFC converted an existing market capitalization-weighted portfolio managed by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) to this new strategy. The initial mandate, which started July ...
New York Life’s Tampa Direct Marketing Operations Named “Innovator of the Year” at Verint Global User Conference Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:42AMMELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today announced that New York Life Insurance Company’s Tampa direct marketing business has been named its 2011 “Innovator of the Year.” Designed to recognize workforce optimization (WFO) professionals, the award profiles new approaches and associated results tied to how organizations approach customer service operations that ...
IDBS Expands Local R&D Informatics Team and Establishes U.S. Healthcare Center of Excellence in Burlington ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:00AMGUILDFORD, UNITED KINGDOM and BURLINGTON, MA--(Marketwire - 07/14/11) - IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today announced it is expanding its business in Burlington, Massachusetts, and establishing its U.S. Healthcare headquarters in that office. At the recent 2011 BIO International Convention in Washington, D.C., Massachusetts Governor ...