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Dell (DELL)

Dell announced the completion of its tender offer for Perot Systems Corporation, an offer which has expired. Dell has accepted the shares validly tendered and has notified Perot Systems Corporation of its exercise of its top-up option to acquire Perot Systems shares.
As a result of the tenders and the top-up option exercise, Dell will own more than 90% of outstanding Perot Systems Corporation shares and expects to promptly complete the acquisition of Perot Systems Corporation, significantly expanding Dell`s portfolio of technology services and business solutions.

Nov 4 · 1:57:00 PM · Source: Reuters
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by Michael Oliveto

Dell (DELL)

Dell was found liable for $12.8 million in damages over unfair competition and conspiracy claims in a lawsuit involving the New Orleans’ problematic crime camera surveillance program.
Defense attorneys characterized Southern Electronics Supply Inc. and Active Solutions LLC as losers in a competitive environment whose own pricing and pace of work cost them city business. They also suggested the local companies were going after Dell because of its relatively deep pockets.

Nov 4 · 1:30:00 PM · Source: Mercury News
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by Michael Oliveto

Garmin (GRMN)

Garmin Wednesday reported a third quarter a profit of $215 million, or $1.07 a share, up from $171.2 million, or 82 cents a share, a year earlier. Excluding currency fluctuations, earnings rose to $1.02 a share from 87 cents. Revenue, however, sank 10% to $781.3 million.

Nov 4 · 1:11:00 PM · Source: Company News Release
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by Larry Etter

Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK)

ABK Financial Group said its third-quarter net income came in at $2.19 billion, or $7.58 a share, versus a net loss of $2.43 billion, or $8.45 a share, a year earlier,

Nov 4 · 1:06:00 PM
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by Larry Etter

du Pont (DD)

DuPont announced that its Board of Directors has elected Chief Executive Officer Ellen Kullman, Chair effective December 31.
Charles O. Holliday, Jr. Chair, will retire from the Board after 11 years as its Chairman. Kullman became CEO effective January 1 after Holliday served as DuPont's CEO for 10 years.

Nov 4 · 1:06:00 PM · Source: Reuters
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by Michael Oliveto

XTO Energy (XTO)

Oil company XTO Energy said third quarter earnings for the three months ended Sept. 30 dropped to $500 million, or 86 cents per share, from $521 million, or 94 cents per share, during the same period last year.

Nov 4 · 1:03:00 PM · Source: Company News Release
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by Larry Etter

Chevron (CVX)

Chevron announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.68 cents per share, payable December 10, 2009 to holders of common stock as shown by the transfer records of the Company at the close of business November 18, 2009.

Nov 4 · 1:01:00 PM · Source: Reuters
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by Michael Oliveto

Molson Coors Brewing (TAP)

Molson Coors Wednesday said it earned $235.3 million, or $1.26 a share, in the third quarter, up from $171.3 million, or 92 cents a share, in the same quarter of 2008. On an adjusted basis, the company said it would have earned $1.14 a share, up from 93 cents. Revenue net of excise taxes came in at $854 million, down from $924 million as global volume fell almost 3%.

Nov 4 · 12:59:00 PM · Source: Company News
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by Larry Etter


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