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2013/4/18
BB&T Corp.'s (BBT) first-quarter earnings sank 44% as the lender was hit by a large charge tied to a disputed tax liability, while its net interest margin narrowed.
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2013/4/18
WASHINGTON , North Carolina , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- First South Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSBK) (the "Company"), the parent holding company of First South Bank (the "Bank"), reports its unaudited operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 .
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2013/4/18
PARIS -- France's antitrust authority Thursday recommended that regulated natural gas tariffs should be gradually phased out as the scheme is detrimental to domestic competition and doesn't benefit French households.
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2013/4/18
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today reported first quarter 2013 net sales from continuing operations of $3.3 billion, equal with the prior year.
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2013/4/18
SALT LAKE CITY , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- USANA Health Sciences Inc.   (NYSE: USNA) , a global nutritional supplements company, congratulates the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association  (USSA) for being named Team Utah Partner of the Year and Women's Ski Jumping USA  athlete, Sarah Hendrickson on being named Olympian of the Year by the Utah Sports Commission, at the 2013 Governor's State of Sport Awards.
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Verizon Communications Inc.'s (VZ) first-quarter earnings rose 16% as the addition of prepaid wireless subscribers helped to improve margins although increased turnover hampered its revenue growth.
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STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Swedish telecom operator TeliaSonera AB (TLSN.SK) said Thursday that it intends to conduct a review of its partners, and the transactions and agreements made over the past few years, in Eurasia.
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2013/4/18
- Conference call scheduled for Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 8:00 AM EDT - BEIJING , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinovac Biotech Ltd.
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2013/4/18
Full range of equipment and software for the precision treatment of cancer exhibited at the Geneva Convention Center GENEVA, Switzerland , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Booths 5000/4700 – Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) , the world leader in radiotherapy equipment and software, will demonstrate its full range of radiotherapy delivery systems and software at the 2 nd ESTRO (European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology) Forum, taking place April 19 th -22 nd .
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2013/4/18
RBC and B+H Architects announce winners of Evolve Sustainable Design Competition Canada NewsWire University of Waterloo architecture and engineering students receive first prize TORONTO , April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - RBC and B+H proudly announced today the winners of the 2013 Evolve Sustainable Design Competition.
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ZUG, Switzerland, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation  (NYSE: NE) today announced that the Company has entered into two (2) three-year term drilling contracts with Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE:PXP) for the  Noble Sam Croft and the Noble Tom Madden,  two of Noble's new ultra-deepwater drillships currently under construction at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.
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2013/4/18
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) : Net income attributable to common stock for first-quarter 2013 was $648 million, $0.68 per share, compared with net income of $764 million, $0.80 per share, for first-quarter 2012.
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2013/4/18
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott  (NYSE: ABT)  today announced that the TECNIS ® Toric 1-Piece intraocular lens (IOL) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and is launching in the United States for the treatment of cataract patients with pre-existing corneal astigmatism.
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2013/4/18
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.
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2013/4/18
The construction of this plant, which is expected to begin operations at the end of 2013, forms part of a project lead by Petrobras within the framework of the Research and Development Program developed by the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency.
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CommonWealth REIT (NYSE: CWH) today responded to a record date request by Corvex Management LP (“Corvex”) and Related Fund Management, LLC (“Related”, and together with Corvex “Corvex/Related”) as follows: On April 12, 2013, Corvex wrote to CWH to request the CWH Board of Trustees to set a record date for shareholders entitled to participate in a consent solicitation to remove all of CWH’s Trustees without cause.
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YORK, Pa.
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Diluted Earnings per Share up 13 Percent OMAHA, Neb.
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2013/4/18
PLYMOUTH, Mich.
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2013/4/18
National Penn Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: NPBC) announced today that it plans to release its 1 st Quarter 2013 earnings on Friday, April 19, 2013 prior to market opening.
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2013/4/18
Popular, Inc. (the “Corporation” or “Popular”) (NASDAQ:BPOP) reported a net loss of $120.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, compared to net income of $83.9 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2012.
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2013/4/18
American Red Cross, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Club, Habitat for Humanity among partner organizations benefitting from nation's largest single-day corporate volunteer event PLYMOUTH, Mich.
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2013/4/18
NASHUA, N.H., April 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GT Advanced Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:GTAT) today announced that the company will release its financial results for the quarter ending March 30, 2013 after the market closes on NASDAQ on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
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2013/4/18
CLEVELAND , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FCEA and FCEB) today announced that it has completed a transaction with its partner in two Pittsburgh -area retail centers in which it acquired 100 percent interest in the Mall at Robinson , a regional enclosed mall, and sold its interest in the Plaza at Robinson Town Center, an adjacent specialty/strip center.
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ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMO) today announced a quarterly distribution of $0.3400 per common share payable in May 2013.
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Citrix announced today the general availability of GoToWebcast in North America and Europe , providing users with a low-cost, self-service webcasting tool for up to 5,000 attendees.
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Amphenol Corporation (NYSE-APH) reported today first quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share, before one-time items, of $.87 compared to $.77 per share for the comparable 2012 period.
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2013/4/18
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) , owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz ® , the highly-popular children's education and enrichment program, is pleased to announce that the Company has recently rolled out Challenge Island ® , an Atlanta-based franchise concept developed by parenting author, speaker and award-winning educator, Sharon Duke Estrof.
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2013/4/18
ARLINGTON, Va.
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2013/4/18
BAAR, Switzerland , April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Manas Petroleum Corp.
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