New Century gets cease and desist orders in 4 states

July 2nd, 2007

Regulators in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and New York sent cease and desist orders to New Century Financial Corp. and certain of its subsidiaries with allegations of state law violations, the company said in a Wednesday SEC filing.

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Originally Posted on 2/07/2007 4:29:38 PM
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Polypore files for IPO

July 2nd, 2007

Polypore International Inc. has filed for an initial public offering to sell up to $362.3 million in common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Originally Posted on 2/07/2007 2:43:40 PM
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First Niagara takes hit as Wall Street dips

July 2nd, 2007

Wall Street’s performance was blamed for driving First Niagara Financial Group’s stock price to its lowest level in eight months.

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Originally Posted on 2/07/2007 2:15:32 PM
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Eddie Bauer posts Q4 profit

July 1st, 2007

Fourth-quarter net income at Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. rose to $63.2 million, or $2.11 per share, compared with a loss of $12.8 million, or 43 cents per share, a year earlier.

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Originally Posted on 1/07/2007 10:57:47 PM
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Culp names finance exec to CFO post

July 1st, 2007

Culp Inc. has named a 10-year veteran of the company as its chief financial officer.

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Originally Posted on 1/07/2007 8:31:00 PM
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Greenfire unveils plans for Durham hotel

July 1st, 2007

Greenfire Development on Wednesday said it plans to redevelop a downtown Durham building into a boutique hotel.

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Originally Posted on 1/07/2007 4:24:55 PM
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Winland reports Q4 profits down

July 1st, 2007

Winland Electronics Inc. said Wednesday that profits took a hit in the fourth quarter, due to lower margins, the introduction of new products and cost overruns.

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Originally Posted on 1/07/2007 12:29:45 PM
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Speedway 4Q earnings drop; income up for year

June 30th, 2007

Speedway Motorsports Inc. reports a drop in fourth-quarter net income. Earnings for 2006, however, rose 3 percent.

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Originally Posted on 30/06/2007 10:44:47 AM
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Block’s mortgage unit increases loss by $15.5M

June 29th, 2007

A loss of $29.2 million from its mortgage operation prompted H&R Block Inc. to increase its third-quarter loss by $15.5 million.

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Originally Posted on 29/06/2007 4:54:00 PM
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Increased sales boost Stage Store fourth quarter earnings

June 29th, 2007

Stage Stores Inc. on Wednesday reported net income during its 14-week fourth quarter, ended Feb. 3, of $39.6 million, or 88 cents per diluted share, on sales of $491 million, compared with net income of $19.7 million, or 45 cents per share, on sales of $418.6 million for the 13-week fourth quarter, ended Jan. 28, 2006.

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Originally Posted on 29/06/2007 12:22:08 PM
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