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2013/4/16
(Adds details throughout on bottling deal, comment from analyst and updates shares.) --Coca-Cola taking first steps to pass U.S. bottling operations back to independent bottlers --Drinks company discloses agreement in principle with five bottlers to take on new territory --Coca-Cola also says first-quarter earnings beat expectations as global sales volume rose 4% By Paul Ziobro Coca-Cola Co.
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2013/4/29
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
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2013/2/14
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2013/5/14
--CEO Lance: 2013 will be an "inflection point" as it closes on $8.5 billion in asset sales and reaches a production low --Production will start to ramp up again by the end of the year as sales put cash on the company's balance sheet --Mr.
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2013/4/25
(Updates with additional background, analyst comment) By Alison Sider and Tess Stynes ConocoPhillips' (COP) first-quarter earnings fell 27% after the exploration and production company reported lower revenue amid the spinoff of its refining and marketing arm in 2012 and as the year-earlier period benefited from $950 million in asset sale gains.
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2013/4/1
PITTSBURGH , April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) today released its 2012 Corporate Responsibility Report, which outlines activities and new initiatives undertaken during the past year to support the company's efforts to meet the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) outlined in its inaugural 2011 report.
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2013/4/24
--Company ramps up stock buybacks, boosts dividend --Sales stagnate after currency adjustments --Management sees LCD glass price declines lessening (Adds details on stock buybacks, dividend, executive commentary.) By Drew FitzGerald Corning Inc.'s (GLW) first-quarter income rose 4.2% as the materials maker benefited from lower tax costs and stabilizing prices for its television glass, offsetting weaker sales from its telecom business.
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2013/4/26
--Sales grow 5.3% to $3.1 billion , but come in below analysts' expectations --
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2013/4/30
--Cummins misses analysts' first-quarter estimates --Cummins affirms earlier guidance, despite weak end-markets --Company banking on improvement later in 2013 (Updates with comments from CEO.
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2013/5/1
--Strong flu season, strong demand for generic drugs lift bottom line --Bottom-line results have now topped expectations for five consecutive quarters --Outperformance attributed to strong prescription volumes (Updates with additional financial details and the latest stock quote.) By John Kell CVS Caremark Corp.'s (CVS) first-quarter earnings rose 23% as strong demand for new generic drugs lifted profits, while a strong flu season and sales tied to the Easter holiday also helped the bottom line.
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2013/5/17
Gross Margin in Q1 2013 Strengthened to 17.2% Net Loss in Q1 2013 Narrowed by RMB 26.8 Million Year-Over-Year GMV of Marketplace in Q1 2013 Increased by 193% Year-Over-Year BEIJING , May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc. ("Dangdang" or the "Company") (NYSE: DANG) , a leading business-to-consumer e-commerce company in China , today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 .
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2013/5/1
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2013/5/15
--Deere's fiscal second-quarter farm machinery sales rise 12% --Sales of construction machinery down 6% --Company leaves profit outlook unchanged, lowers sales forecast (Updates throughout with more details throughout about business units, markets) By Bob Tita Deere & Co.'s (DE) fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 2.7%, but the company whittled its sales outlook for the year amid concerns that cool, wet weather in the U.S. will hamper this year's farm crop and hold down demand for farm machinery.
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2013/5/16
--Dell earnings drop 79%, below analyst expectations --Dell admits some customers are concerned about company's future --Revenue at computing segment falls 9% (Adds details from conference call.) By Ian Sherr, Shira Ovide and Nathalie Tadena Dell Inc.'s (DELL) fiscal first-quarter earnings dropped 79%, missing Wall Street expectations, as the computer maker reported weaker revenue in its computing segment.
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2013/4/16
--Billionaire investor agrees to restrictions on his stake in company --Deal allows Icahn to partner up more easily --Dell board committee says terms boost "chances of eliciting a superior proposal" (Adds additional background on buyout offer, other potential bidders.) By Drew FitzGerald and Saabira Chaudhuri Activist investor Carl Icahn agreed to limit his potential stake in Dell Inc. (DELL) in exchange for more leeway to team up with other bidders.
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2013/5/1
-- Delphi Automotive reported a 19% drop in first-quarter earnings --Revenue also fell, weighed by weakness in Europe --Company doesn't see Europe getting sequentially worse (Adds comments from interview with executives; updates stock price.) By Anna Prior Delphi Automotive PLC's (DLPH) revenue edged lower in the first quarter, hurt by weakness in Europe , but Chief Executive Rodney O'Neal said Wednesday the economically choppy region has continued to show signs of stabilization.
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2013/4/22
First-Time Nickelodeon Creators Jim Dirschberger, Jay Howell, and Andreas Trolf Team Up with Network Alumni Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi; Featuring Maulik Pancholy, Chris Hardwick, Linda Cardellini and More BURBANK, Calif.
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2013/4/23
--Discover posts a profit of $673 million , or $1.33 per share --Credit-card loans increased 5.2% from a year earlier --Company said Pulse debit volume growth slowed due to competitor actions (Updated with new details throughout.) By Andrew R.
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2013/5/8
--Discover will process transactions made with Ariba service --Companies are aiming to speed up payments between buyers and suppliers --Discover could add commercial finance options through the partnership (Updated with executive comments beginning in paragraph five.) By Andrew R.
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2013/5/9
--Dish added 654,000 pay-TV subscribers, 66,000 net broadband subscribers --Dish's Pay-TV churn rose to 1.47% --EchoStar revenue rose 4% to $795.5 million (Updated to include results from EchoStar Corp.
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2013/4/25
Walt Disney Co.
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2013/5/7
(Adds details, share price) By Santanu Choudhury NEW DELHI -- DLF Ltd.
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2013/5/15
By Dana Cimilluca, Dana Mattioli and Peter Loftus A heated takeover battle has erupted around generic-drug company Actavis Inc. (ACT) as industry players seek to shore themselves up amid increasing competition and fewer new knock-off-drug opportunities.
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2013/4/18
--E*Trade first-quarter profit falls, trading volume weaker than year ago --Company's loan-loss provision declines sharply, moves closer to bank Tier 1 leverage goal --CEO says he'll miss Ken Griffin's "counsel, drive and insight on our board." (Adds comments from CEO, information on trading activity throughout.) By Brett Philbin E* Trade Financial Corp.
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2013/4/30
--E*Trade brokerage head to depart; company hires new president, marketing chief --Move means CFO will be the last of six highest paid executives from 2012 working at E*Trade next month --New E*Trade CEO continues to put his stamp on executive team (Adds information on compensation in the sixth and seventh paragraphs.) By Brett Philbin E* Trade Financial Corp.'s (ETFC) executive turnover continued late Tuesday as the online brokerage said its long-time brokerage head Michael Curcio will leave the company, while it also hired a president and marketing chief, respectively.
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2013/4/29
-- Eaton affirms 2013 profit guidance --Company's Q1 results weighed down by weak economic conditions --Company sees improving demand in hydraulics, auto segments (Updates with comments and quotes from CEO and more detail throughout about By Bob Tita Eaton Corp.'s (ETN) first-quarter earnings rose 22% with the help of its Cooper Industries acquisition, but the company's base sales without the benefit of Cooper weakened from declining demand for hydraulic gear and commercial truck components.
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2013/4/5
--Fruta del Norte is the largest gold project in Ecuador --Project will require investments of at least $1 billion --Kinross says Fruta del Norte will pave the way for other investments By Mercedes Alvaro QUITO, Ecuador --Canadian gold-mining company Kinross Gold Corp.
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2013/4/8
--The government said exports won't be affected --There are 2.6 million barrels of crude oil in stock for exports --Work to repair the line could take until April 13 (Updates with government comments.) QUITO, Ecuador -- Ecuador's private OCP pipeline halted pumping early Monday after a rupture in a line in the town of San Mateo in Esmeraldas province.
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2013/4/24
--OCP Ecuador and Colombia's Vetra signed a deal to transport Colombian Crude --Vetra to transport 6,000 barrels per day.
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2013/4/23
--Edwards misses expectations as sales of its Sapien heart-valve stumble in the U.S. --Some customers are questioning the profitability and cost of the devices, Edwards says --Company lowers 2013 sales guidance range to between $2 billion and $2.1 billion (Updated throughout to add details and company comment.) By Joseph Walker Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
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