Cameco profit pulls back on lower sales volume Aug 14, 2008
On an adjusted basis, second-quarter profit was $142-million or 39 cents a share, in line with average Bay Street forecasts, and down from $203-million or 54 cents a year earlier. Related Articles. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Oregon's job losses creep up in July Aug 12, 2008
Figures released Monday showed that Oregon lost another 3,600 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis and saw its unemployment rate jump a half percentage point to 6 percent. Three major industries -- construction, manufacturing, and educational and health services -- posted big seasonally adjusted job losses in July. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Univision Announces 2008 Second Quarter Results Aug 9, 2008
This indicator is presented on an adjusted basis consistent with the definition in our bank credit agreement to exclude certain expenses as noted below. OIBDA is not, and should not be used as, an indicator of or alternative to operating income (loss) or net loss as reflected in the consolidated financial statements. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Air Canada reports second quarter results Aug 8, 2008
22 on an unadjusted basis. On an adjusted basis, the airline reported earnings per share (basic and diluted) of $0. (Canada Newswire)
Marsh & McLennan Operating Results Beat Estimates Aug 7, 2008
Altogether, Marsh nan's risk and insurance services profitability, on an adjusted basis, was 14. 6 percent higher, higher than some analysts had expected. (ABC News -- Wire)
Transcript of a Conference Call on the 2008 Article IV Consultation with the United Kingdom Aug 7, 2008
This medium-term adjustment path implies structural fiscal adjustment, that is on a cyclically adjusted basis, of a 0. 5 percentage point of GDP in each 2009 and 2010. (IMF News)
Marsh & McLennan profit falls 63 percent on charge Aug 7, 2008
On an adjusted basis, excluding one-time items, net income was $211 million, or 41 cents per share, compared with $198 million, or 35 cents per share, in the prior-year period. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial, on average, forecast earnings of 35 cents per share. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Steinway Q2 Revenue Up 7% Aug 6, 2008
On an Adjusted basis, EBITDA improved 7%, reflecting improvement in band manufacturing efficiency absent the impact of plant closure costs. Band Operations. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Buy HDFC Bank for target Rs 1,331: Religare Aug 5, 2008
On a like-to-like basis, net interest income on the adjusted basis has improved 52. 5 per cent to Rs 1,720 crore, whereas net profit was up 31. (India Times)
Anadarko Petroleum 2nd-Quarter Net off Sharply Aug 5, 2008
On an adjusted basis, the independent oil and gas company reported a profit of $831 million, or $1. 76 per share, compared with $417 million, or 89 cents per share in the same period a year earlier. (ABC News -- Wire)
TheStreet.com Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript Aug 2, 2008
Turning to our margins we said in our Q1 call that we would deliver sequential margin expansion on an adjusted basis throughout 2008 and excluding the impact of non-cash compensation we delivered on that objective in Q2. Our adjusted EBITDA margin was 23. (Seeking Alpha, NY)
Have Fun, Will Travel Aug 1, 2008
40 on an adjusted basis. It is on an adjusted basis that Wall Street was looking for $0. (MSNBC -- Business)
CBS IS HIT BY AD SWOON; 50 RADIO STATIONS WILL BE SOLD Aug 1, 2008
3 million on an adjusted basis excluding the gain. Revenues grew 1 percent to 3. (New York Post -- Business)
Allied Waste Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results Jul 31, 2008
On an adjusted basis, 2008 second quarter earnings per share were $0. 27*, an increase of 29% over prior earnings of $0. (PR Newswire)
Fannie Mae Unsold $5 Billion Homes Shows Why Shares Bring Investing Peril Jul 24, 2008
8 billion on an adjusted basis and 's losses will total more than $1. 4 billion, according to surveys by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg)
More trouble for Fannie Mae Jul 23, 2008
"You wouldn't want that home to bring down your property value.'' The typical price Fannie Mae received for foreclosed homes sold in the first quarter fell to 74% of the unpaid mortgage principal from 93% in 2005, according to Harrison. Harrison declined in an interview to say how long it takes to sell the average foreclosed home or estimate how many more Fannie Mae may acquire through foreclosure in the coming months. The number of borrowers whose payments were late by 90 days or more rose to... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Software AG 2Q net profit up 10 percent at 27.1 million on solid revenue Jul 23, 2008
The company confirmed its existing forecast, with growth in consolidated revenue expected to be between 24 and 27 percent on a currency adjusted basis, with the EBIT margin rising to 24 percent ... On a currency adjusted basis, the increase was around 7 percent, the company said ... On a currency adjusted basis, the division's sales were up 34 percent. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Sky Not Falling: Dow Surges 276 Points Jul 17, 2008
13 per share on an adjusted basis, better than the $1. 42 a a share analysts had expected. (Fox News)
Wholesale prices jump, retail sales are weak in June Jul 15, 2008
5% to nearly $46 billion last month, on a seasonally adjusted basis. Contributing: Reuters. (USA Today -- Money)
Kauai’s market somewhat insulated’ Jul 6, 2008
Hawaii s mortgage delinquency and default rates remain fractions of national norms, on average and on a cyclically adjusted basis ... Median single-family home prices remain flat on Oahu and after some compression during 2006 on Maui and Kauai have settled to around 625,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
GM Steers Dow Away From Bear Territory Jul 2, 2008
You hate to keep looking at the glass and saying it's half emptyIts just a difficult environment," Ted Weisberg of Seaport Securities told FOXBusiness. The reality is that we are dealing with the same negative dynamics that we were yesterday. American Express (AXP) powered the Dow on Tuesday, soaring 6% after UBS upgraded the company to neutral from sell. Alcoa (AA) posted the largest percentage declines on the index, losing more than 3%. United Airlines (UAUA) suffered... (Fox News)
FOXBusiness: Oil Keeps Pressure on Stock Market Jun 28, 2008
The company lost 40 cents per share on an adjusted basis, compared to a profit of 15 cents a year ago. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had been looking for a more modest loss of 18 cents. (Fox News)
Adobe profit climbs 41 per cent Jun 17, 2008
-based company expects third-quarter earnings of 34 cents to 36 cents per share, or 45 cents to 47 cents per share on an adjusted basis. Adobe expects revenue of $855-million to $885-million in the third quarter. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Bernanke aggravatestrade deficit risks Jun 12, 2008
5 billion of the monthly trade gap, on a seasonally adjusted basis, up from $30. 2 billion in March. (Asia Times Online)
Teva first-quarter net profit down on CoGenesys charge Jun 2, 2008
On an adjusted basis, which excludes the 382 million charge, Teva earned 64 cents a share. Sales rose 24 percent to 2. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Novell moves into black in 2d quarter May 30, 2008
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Sears Loses Out To Costco And Big Lots May 30, 2008
On an adjusted basis it had a loss of 53 cents per share, compared with $1. 15 per share in the same period last year. (Forbes -- Markets)
Ameristock Corporation Announces Closure of Ameristock/Ryan Treasury ETFs May 29, 2008
Shareholders will generally recognize a short-term capital gain or loss equal to the amount received for their shares over their adjusted basis in such shares. For additional information about the liquidation, shareholders of the Funds may call the Trust at (866) 821-5592. (PR Newswire)
Home sales rose unexpectedly in April... May 28, 2008
The improvement in overall new home sales marked the highest level of sales since February, but sales have tumbled sharply from the market's red-hot days in late 2005 and early 2006 when over one million new homes on a seasonally adjusted basis were being bought each month. The ongoing housing slump started in the first half of 2006 and has been buffeting the world's largest economy despite aggressive interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. (The Drudge Report)
UPDATE: Vodafone Swings To Fiscal Year Net Profit, Sarin Stepping down May 27, 2008
On an adjusted basis, net profit was GBP6. 63 billion, a 6. (CNNMoney.com)
* Unemployment rate and real wages both decline May 23, 2008
On a seasonally adjusted basis, unemployment stood at 3. 92 percent, up 0. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Global Imbalances and Global Financial Strains: Implications for Asia, Address by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF May 20, 2008
Despite widespread concerns about the dollar's recent decline versus some currencies, the US currency is at present only at or slightly stronger than its medium-term equilibrium on a broad trade-weighted and inflation adjusted basis. As is well known, this conclusion reflects the United States' substantial ties with Asian and other economies whose currencies are undervalued according to Fund analysis. (IMF News)
Consumer Sentiment Lowest Since 1980 May 17, 2008
2% in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, a reversal after a 0. 2% gain in March. (SmartMoney)
More of this story May 14, 2008
Meanwhile, moderate job growth has continued on Kauai longer than in the other counties, and the number of payroll jobs set a new record at 31,020 on a seasonally adjusted basis in the first quarter of this year. Nevertheless, job growth is expected to slow on Kauai to 0. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Hillenbrand, Hill-Rom report first earnings post-split May 14, 2008
On an adjusted basis, excluding costs associated with the separation, earnings per share were 26 cents. "While we continue to face challenges due to competitive pressures and commodity cost increases, this quarter maintains our trend of accelerating revenue growth," said Peter Soderberg, president and CEO.. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Sprint Nextel loss widens to $505-million May 12, 2008
On an adjusted basis Sprint said it earned 4 cents per share, compared with average analyst estimates for 2 cents a share, according to Reuters Estimates. Sprint Nextel. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Charges hit Omnicare in 1Q, but stock rallies May 9, 2008
On an adjusted basis, Omnicare reported net income of $48 million, or 40 cents per share, versus $56. 5 million, or 47 cents per share, in first-quarter 2007. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Fraport Interim Report - First Quarter 2008 May 8, 2008
On an adjusted basis, cost of material amounted to EUR107 million (up 30 percent). EBITDA rose by 1. (PR Newswire)
Rates tipped to stay on hold May 3, 2008
7 per cent in March, on a seasonally adjusted basis, while the RBA s credit aggregates data for the same month showed signs of moderation. St George treasury economist Amanda Tan, who expects rates to stay on hold in 2008, said slower domestic demand would dilute inflation. (The Australian)
Tough times for coffee drinkers May 2, 2008
Pyramid's shares have declined steadily since its 1995 initial public offering, from more than $12, adjusted for splits and dividends, to less than $2 a share on an adjusted basis Monday, the day before the deal was announced. Burlington, Vt. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Yahoo 1Q profit jumps to top analyst view on sales growth Apr 23, 2008
On an adjusted basis, Yahoo earned 11 cents per share. Revenue rose to $1. (ABC News -- Wire)
* Business Briefs Apr 23, 2008
On a seasonally adjusted basis, the unemployment rate was 3. 90 percent for last month, down from 3. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Sallie Mae posts 1st-quarter net loss Apr 17, 2008
On an adjusted basis, the company's results beat analysts' average expectations, and shares edged higher in after-market trading. But Sallie Mae's shares closed nearly 7 percent lower on Wednesday before the results came out. (ABC News -- Wire)
Source Interlink Reports Strong Revenue, Operating Profit Growth for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2008 Apr 16, 2008
5 million for the full-year on an adjusted basis. Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Conference Call. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Regina building permits soar to nearly $70M Apr 8, 2008
But, on a seasonally adjusted basis, building permits in the province fell 5. 5 per cent to $109. (Canada.com)
Schawk's fourth-quarter profit rises Apr 5, 2008
On an adjusted basis, Schawk reported 28 cents per share in earnings from continuing operations in the fourth quarter. You May Also Like. (Crain's Chicago Business)
15 comments Mar 26, 2008
As Nick Parsons, head of strategy at NAB Capital, said to the UK s Guardian Newspaper: "The Fed is digging a firebreak. The fire was threatening to engulf good assets, bad assets, every sort of asset. It may yet still.All was calm for another 5 days. Above the surface.Finally, on Sunday, March 16th, at the start of Easter Holy Week, the Federal Reserve next did the previously unthinkable: it opened up yet another lending window at the New York Fed (where do they find the workmen to jackhammer... (Human Events Online)
Fear and Greed and the Federal Reserve Board Mar 25, 2008
When last we looked, the score was Fed 1, Crash 0. That was way back in 2007. (Human Events Online)
Economic stimulus package means now may be right time for companies to buy Mar 22, 2008
But under the 2008 measure, taxpayers are entitled to write off 50 percent of the adjusted basis of qualified property right away. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
US car sales slump continues Mar 4, 2008
GM's sales slid 16% on an adjusted basis - at the bearishly high end of analysts' expectations - on weaker demand for such large trucks as the Chevrolet Silverado pickup and Chevy Tahoe and Saturn Vue sport utility vehicles. It also said it would cut second-quarter production by 5% from year-ago levels. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
UPS revises 4Q earnings, shows it missed expectations Mar 1, 2008
13 a share, in the quarter on an adjusted basis. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial had been expecting adjusted earnings of $1. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
CBS Has Mixed Q4 Feb 27, 2008
Net earnings from continuing operations on an adjusted basis were $366. 7 million for the fourth quarter, down from $410. (MediaWeek.com)
Saskatchewan records highest year-over-year wage increase in ... Feb 27, 2008
But on a seasonally adjusted basis, this marked a slight increase from November 2007, but a 5. 4-per-cent increase from December 2006. (Canada.com)
Gevity Reinforces Focus On Core PEO Business and Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings Results Feb 26, 2008
In addition, the company presents in the attachments to this press release a condensed consolidated statement of operations on an adjusted basis that is not consistent with GAAP.. Gevity excluded from its fourth quarter and full year results for 2007 the effect of the HRAmerica Charge. (Primezone Releases)
German economy slowed at year's end Feb 14, 2008
GDP growth over the fourth quarter, on an adjusted basis, came in at 0. 3 per cent, compared with 0. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Wynn swings to $65.5 million 4th-quarter profit on Macau results Feb 13, 2008
On an adjusted basis, net profit came in at 72 cents a share, compared with 53 cents a share a year ago. The results beat expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial, who predicted fourth-quarter net income of 68 cents per share on revenue of $692 million. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
The NYSE Trades Down Feb 6, 2008
On an adjusted basis, which is what Wall Street looks for, the company earned $175. 0 million, or 66 cents per share, well ahead of last year s $126. (Forbes)
Las Vegas Sands profit falls 65% Feb 5, 2008
On an adjusted basis, earnings totaled $71. 1 million, or 20 cents per share, the company said Monday. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Mortgage money in short supply Pullback in homes: Two new reports say the... Jan 31, 2008
Mortgage money in short supply / Pullback in homes: Two new reports say the housing market is in trouble nationally as sales, prices plunge. " The local figures echoed the national and state trends. The S-Shiller 10-city composite home price index decreased 8.4 percent, another record. Miami led the pullback with a 15.1 percent decline, followed by San Diego at 13.4 percent, Las Vegas at 13.2 percent and Detroit at 13 percent. Los Angeles, Phoenix and Tampa, Fla., also recorded double-digit... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
UPDATE 1-Saputo to buy US cheese maker in $160 million deal Jan 31, 2008
6 million on an adjusted basis. ($1=$1 Canadian) (Reporting by Frank Pingue; Editing by Renato Andrade). (Reuters)
Saputo Inc. Announces an Agreement to Acquire the Activities of Alto Dairy Cooperative in the US Jan 29, 2008
(3) For fiscal 2007 ending June 30 2007, on an adjusted basis (to take into consideration certain non-recurring expenses). The Company. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Kimberly-Clark's fourth-quarter profit slips Jan 25, 2008
08 on an adjusted basis in the first quarter. Analysts expect $1. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Sox uniforms to sport EMC logo during Japan games Jan 23, 2008
On an adjusted basis, fourth-quarter earnings per-share rose 17 percent to 98 cents from 84 cents. Total sales rose 13 percent to $437 million from $386. (Boston Globe)
Uneven results market holiday sales Jan 20, 2008
4 percent from November on a seasonally adjusted basis. "Consumers held tight to their wallets in December, raising questions about whether household spending will be enough to keep us out of a recession," said Joel Naroff, president of Naroff Economic Advisors told the Associated Press. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Worst loss ever for Merrill Lynch Jan 18, 2008
BlackRock beat analysts' estimates on net income and an adjusted basis, which excludes one-time costs and gains. Three analysts surveyed by Bloomberg had expected net income of $2. (Boston Globe)