Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar: 11/22/09 Nov 22, 2009
Meets 11 a.m. Bob Evans Restaurant, Harmarville. $2. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Bob Evans Increases Quarterly Dividend 12.5 Percent; Authorizes New Share Repurchase Program Nov 20, 2009
Bob Evans Increases Quarterly Dividend 12 ... Bob Evans Increases Quarterly Dividend 12 ... Source: Bob Evans Farms, Inc.. (Primezone Releases)
Churchill packing 1-2 profit punch Nov 17, 2009
But Bob Evans, president of the Louisville-based racetrack and gambling company, says racing remains the company's core and he doesn't worry about which business segment is biggest ... Bob Evans, president and CEO of Churchill Downs, spoke during the press conference. (Courier-Journal -- Business)
Churchill Downs bets on online growth; buys Youbet.com for $127.8 million Nov 17, 2009
In a statement, CEO Bob Evans said that once the deal closes, the company will disclose its plans for the combined business with Youbet and Churchill employees. (2 of 2). (Courier-Journal -- Business)
Food products drive Bob Evans profit gain Nov 11, 2009
Food products drive Bob Evans 2Q profit gain - Business First of Columbus ... Food products drive Bob Evans 2Q profit gain ... Bob Evans in the first half of the fiscal year earned $31. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Churchill posts loss following big tax bill Oct 30, 2009
President and Chief Executive Bob Evans said in a statement that given the economy and industry handle declines, it is increasingly difficult to earn an acceptable return on those investments. . (Courier-Journal -- Business)
MySpace launches studio space Oct 26, 2009
From 8am, bands including Australian Idol winner Wes Carr, popular folky Bob Evans and emerging local bands the Sundance Kids, Leader Cheetah, the Middle East and Kid Sam will perform free shows and speak to fans on the banks of the Yarra. By moving its virtual music retail space to the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art Forecourt, it is physically engaging with its customers. (The Age, Australia)
Ex-Idol set for big night at ARIAs Oct 8, 2009
He will fight it out with higher-profile acts Bob Evans, Daniel Merriweather, Josh Pyke and Paul Dempsey. Perth bands Eskimo Joe and Australian Music Prize winners the Drones peddle very different types of rock music - the former commercial and catchy, the latter dark and deranged. (The Age, Australia -- National)
Ohio employers have thousands on state aid Oct 1, 2009
Other companies on the list, including Columbus-based Bob Evans Farms Inc. (NASDAQ:BOBE) and Wendy's, were contacted but couldn't be reached for comment Wednesday. Ohio employers with the most workers and dependents on Medicaid (as of August). (Columbus Business First, OH)
Analyst Picks and Pans: AMAT, Bob Evans, Harbin Electric Aug 13, 2009
Shares of Bob Evans Farms Inc. declined in premarket trading on Aug. 12, as an analyst warned that Wall Street expectations for fiscal 2010 are too high for the sausage maker and restaurant operator. Bob Evans said on Aug. 11 that cost-cutting boosted its fiscal first-quarter profit more than 16 percent ... 5%, as same-store sales declined at its Bob Evans and Mimi's Cafe locations. (BusinessWeek)
Stocks Retreat In Lower Trade Aug 12, 2009
Earnings Tuesday: Applied Materials (), Bob Evans Farms (), Cree (), Harbin Electric () and Warnaco (). On the economic calendar for Tuesday are reports on productivity, unit labor costs and wholesale inventories. (Investors Business Daily)
Money for wah-wah Jul 25, 2009
How to know if your city manager is married to a porn star. How to know if your city manager is married to a porn star. (The Palm Beach Post)
RI bucks trend, fights to keep greyhound racing Jul 13, 2009
Coming off a Derby featuring an upset for the ages by Mine That Bird and the highest TV ratings in 17 years, Churchill Downs Inc. president and CEO Bob Evans said Wednesday the shine is still on the first jewel of the Triple Crown. However, Evans and other industry leaders continue to be worried about the future of racing in Kentucky if the state doesn't find a way to approve expanded gaming. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Louisville Forum to discuss horseracing Jun 27, 2009
Courier-Journal racing reporter Jennie Rees will moderate a discussion that will include (NASDAQ: CHDN) president and CEO Bob Evans, Kentucky and past president Ed Flint, and Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association president Dan Metzger. An additional speaker will be announced later on the Louisville Forum Web site. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Parents warned about increased drug, alcohol use in summer May 23, 2009
Dr.Orangutan Chief Cardiologist Miller Park Zoo wrote on May 22, 2009 9:12 PM:" Bob Evans down on the pharm. ". wayne coyne collection wrote on May 22, 2009 8:50 PM:" do either of these groups have any stats or evidence to support their claims of increased drug and alcohol use? if not, it's just conjecture. ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Churchill wants to cut racing days May 16, 2009
"We do not believe that tracks without slots can compete over time for horses with those tracks that have slots," Bob Evans, chief executive of Churchill Downs Inc., said last week in a conference call to discuss the company's financial results. According to Equibase, the industry's official database, the average field size for the year to date is up 0. (Courier-Journal -- Business)
Pulling ahead May 1, 2009
Meanwhile despite the myriad challenges facing the Thoroughbred racing industry Churchill is expanding its operations under the direction of president and CEO Bob Evans, who took the reins in 2006. The company is investing in expanded gaming in Louisiana and Florida, making further inroads in technology and acquiring and marketing online wagering platforms, such as BRISnet. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Horse industry works on more humane touch, increased safety May 1, 2009
" Although fans recognize the danger involved for horses and jockeys, they were upset after 2006 Derby champion Barbaro suffered a devastating injury to his right hind leg in his next start, the Preakness Stakes. Barbaro died eight months later. After Eight Belles' death, a House of Representatives subcommittee called racing leaders to Washington for a hearing in June in which federal intervention was threatened. Churchill Downs President Bob Evans said of the need for reform: "Barbaro got us... (USA Today -- Sports)
Palm Bay community on the mend Mar 21, 2009
Samantha Efu works as a waitress at a Bob Evans restaurant. "This big dock wasn't here, and the beach looked (bad). There was a wrecked boat," Keith Efu said. (Florida Today)
Treasury?s bank bonus team to get... Feb 9, 2009
Bob Evans, Lowestoft. The people that pay and receive these amounts are not in the real world. (New York Post -- Business)
Tony Blair wins the race to be at President Obama's side Feb 7, 2009
Bob Evans, Lowestoft. People - it was a PRAYER BREAKFAST. (Times Online)