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ABJ - Aug 24 - Regional and state unemployment rates were little changed in July, as 28 states and the District of Columbia registered unemployment rate increases, while nine states recorded rate decreases, and 13 states had no rate change, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
ABJ - Aug 23 - For the third quarter ending July 31, BMO Financial Group reported net income of $793 million, or $1.27 per share. On an adjusted basis, net income was $843 million or $1.36 per share. "BMO continues to perform ...
ABJ - Aug 22 - The Board of Directors for Lowe's Companies, Inc. has authorized the repurchase of up to $5 billion of the company's common stock. Although this new repurchase authorization has no expiration date, the company expects to use the ...
ABJ - Aug 19 - The Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 per cent in July on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.6 per cent ...
ABJ - Aug 18 - The Coca-Cola Company and its Chinese bottling partners today announced a new investment of US$4 billion over the next three years, commencing 2012. By the end of 2011, Coca-Cola and its China bottling partners Swire Beverages ...
ABJ - Aug 17 - The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, has reported its second quarter fiscal 2011 net earnings of $1.4 billion, or 86 cents a diluted share, compared with net earnings of $1.2 billion, 72 cents a diluted share, in ...
ABJ - August 16 - Google Inc. and Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. yesterday announced a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility for $40.00 a share in cash, or a total of $12.5 billion, a premium of 63 per cent to the closing ...
ABJ – Aug 15 – Bank of America Corporation announced today that it has agreed to sell its credit card business in Canada to TD Bank Group and that it will exit its credit card businesses in the U.K. and Ireland."Our strategy is clear: We ...
ABJ – Aug 12 – Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., a cleantech emissions reduction company of Ventura, Calif., has announced its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30.Total revenue for the second quarter of 2011 was $11.5 million, a decrease of $1.4 million, down ...
ABJ - Aug 11 - Tim Hortons Inc. today announced results for the second quarter ending July 3."Our business performed well in the second quarter with strong top-line results in both Canada and the United States. We overcame softness early in the quarter in Canada ...
