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Wyly Brothers? $550 Million Stock Sales Draw SEC Fraud Lawsuit
By Bloomberg July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Samuel Wyly and Charles Wyly, Texas- based entrepreneurs who financed ads supporting George W. Bushs presidential campaigns, were sued by U.S. regulators for allegedly misleading investors while selling hundreds ofmore
Accounting Body Proposes Common Rule for Insurance Contracts
July 30 (Bloomberg) -- The International Accounting Standards Board, which sets rules used in more than 110 countries including Japan, Germany, and the U.K., said bookkeeping for insurance contracts should be the same in all jurisdictions. The proposedmore
First Solar profit tops Street, trims sales view
NEW YORK (Reuters) - First Solar reported better-than-expected quarterly profits on Thursday, but trimmed its 2010 sales forecast because of weaker prices.more
Beer sales up for first time in four years
British Beer and Pub Association credits World Cup and hot weather for 2.9% rise but sales in pubs slumped by 6.3% Quarterly beer sales are up on 12 months ago for the first time in four years, boosted by the World Cup and the unusually hot weather.more
Coinstar Falls After DVD Revenue Misses Estimates
By Michael White (Corrects per-share earnings in eighth paragraph.) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Coinstar Inc., owner of the Redbox movie-rental kiosks, fell in extended trading after second- quarter DVD revenue missed some analysts estimates. Revenue rose 35more
Publicis?s Kekst Names CEO as Founder Pares Duties
By Zachary R. Mider (Adds Kekst & Co.s founding in the fourth paragraph.) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Publicis Groupe SAs Kekst & Co., the New York-based firm that pioneered public relations for corporate takeovers, named Larry Rand chief executive officer asmore
BNP hires ex BofA executive Innes for equity sales
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Coinstar Falls After DVD Revenue Misses Analysts? Estimates
By Michael White July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Coinstar Inc., owner of the Redbox movie-rental kiosks, fell in extended trading after second- quarter DVD revenue missed some analysts estimates. Revenue rose 35 percent to $342.4 million, Bellevue,more
Amgen reports lower earnings on slowed sales
By , MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) - Amgen Inc. reported slightly lower earnings late Thursday, due to various charges and decreased sales of two of its leading products, Enbrel and Aranesp. The Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based biotech giant said it earnedmore
Amgen reports lower earnings on slowed sales
Amgen Inc. reports slightly lower earnings late Thursday, due to various charges and decreased sales of two of its leading products, Enbrel and Aranesp.more
MetLife Swings to Profit on Revenue, Derivative Gains
By Andrew Frye (Adds stock advance in extended trading in the first paragraph, revenue in the sixth.) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, swung to a second-quarter profit as revenue improved and the company booked anmore
MetLife Swings to Profit as Revenue Climbs, Derivatives Gain
By Andrew Frye July 29 (Bloomberg) -- MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, swung to a second-quarter profit as revenue improved and the company booked an investment gain on derivatives. Second-quarter net income was $1.56 billion, or $1.84 amore
Bulgari Profit Trails Estimate on Europe Sales Drop
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Bulgari SpA, the world?s third- largest jeweler, reported second-quarter profit that trailed analysts? estimates on declining sales in Europe and said it may not meet its full-year gross-margin forecast. Net income was 600,000more
Palladium Prices Jump on Strong Auto Sales News
Palladium prices jump as automakers' improvement bolsters hope for global economic recovery Automotive industry - Business - Metals - Materials - Refiningmore
Oracle sued for alleged contract fraud
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a suit against Oracle Corp. alleging the business software giant defrauded the United States on a General Services Administration software contract that was in effect from 1998 to 2006more