Investor Ackman boosts stake in McDonald's Nov 18, 2009
He also trimmed his holding in payroll servicing company Automatic Data Processing Inc., which he had built during the second quarter. Crains Briefing. (Crain's Chicago Business)
How Many Jobs Do Small Employers Create? Nov 14, 2009
But recently I began looking at data from payroll provider Automatic Data Processing (), which uses payroll data to track U.S. employment. ADP's data shows that the share of U.S. employment in businesses with less than 500 employees is more than 30 percentage points higher. (BusinessWeek)
British Airways posts H1 loss of $346 million Nov 6, 2009
Rising unemployment and the struggles of the U.S. auto industry were both evident as payroll and benefits outsourcer Automatic Data Processing Inc. reported a slim 3 percent profit rise in its first quarter. Cost controls offset lower revenue. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
JSE firms on gold price, weaker USD Nov 5, 2009
Expectations for the government's monthly jobs report Friday rose Wednesday morning after payroll giant Automatic Data Processing and consultancy Macroeconomic Advisors reported a 203,000 drop in private-sector jobs last month, on par with the drop expected by economists and smaller than September's decline. On the JSE, Anglo American Plc was up R4. (Business Report, South Africa)
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Automatic Data Processing (NYSE: ADP) ... Automatic Data Processing is an Income Investor recommendation. (MSNBC -- Business)
ADP CEO Received 22 Percent Less in 2009 Oct 1, 2009
The CEO of Automatic Data Processing Inc. received compensation valued at $6. 2 million in fiscal 2009, down 22 percent from the prior year, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a regulatory filing. (ABC News -- Wire)
JSE down on risk aversion Sep 3, 2009
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Rand seeks direction Sep 3, 2009
Automatic Data Processing released its private sector jobs report on Wednesday, showing 298,000 jobs were lost in August, a worse-than-expected number. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires had forecast the data to show 213 000 jobs lost in the month, compared with July's contraction of 371 000. (iAfrica.com)
Oil above $68 on US stockdraw Sep 2, 2009
The EIA will release its own inventory report at 1400 GMT. At 1215 GMT, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) will unveil the US employment report for August, while the Commerce Department will release July factory orders. Both data are expected to set the trading tone for the market. (India Times)
Oil inches up ahead of key data Sep 2, 2009
Also later, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) will unveil the US employment report for August, while the Commerce Department will release July factory orders. Both data are expected to set the trading tone for the market. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
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Automatic Data Processing (NYSE: ADP) ... Automatic Data Processing and Paychex have strong competitive advantages in their installed and diverse customer bases ... Automatic Data Processing, Enterprise Products Partners, and Paychex are Income Investor picks. (MSNBC -- Business)
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Dividend-dealing Automatic Data Processing, for example, converts about 18% of its revenue into free cash ... Senior analystJoe Magyerowns shares of Waste Management and Automatic Data Processing ... Automatic Data Processing is an Income Investor pick. (MSNBC -- Business)
Eskom drags down rand Aug 6, 2009
A local trader said: "We are trading at a crucial level of 7.95, near the day's highs. If we are close to that mark by the close of play, we might see the rand push through to about 8.05 against the dollar. "Eskom news seemed to be the major driver, with little action from the euro today," the trader said. Dow Jones Newswires reports that currencies are little changed on Wednesday from day-earlier levels ahead of a key US employment report later this week. Analysts say such consolidation is to... (iAfrica.com)
JSE up on resources, weighed by Dow Aug 6, 2009
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Businesses help out Clean Air Campaign Jul 5, 2009
Since starting its statewide campaign last year, the Atlanta-based Clean Air Campaign has established a partnership with five Augusta-area employers: Automatic Data Processing, Kellogg Co., Fort Gordon, Plant Vogtle and the Central Savannah River Area Air Quality Alliance. The Clean Air Campaign provides free consulting and training for employers so they can protect the environment and not hurt the bottom line doing it. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Rand steady in ranges Jul 2, 2009
Private-sector jobs in the US fell 473 000 in June, according to payroll giant Automatic Data Processing Inc and consultancy Macroeconomic Advisers. The euro and pound were also supported by encouraging manufacturing sector reports released overnight, ahead of the US ISM Manufacturing Index out at 10 am EDT.. (iAfrica.com)
Rand tad weaker Jun 4, 2009
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private sector jobs down by 532,000 Jun 4, 2009
Private employers cut 532,000 jobs in May, according to a report Wednesday from payroll company Automatic Data Processing Inc. and forecasting firm Macroeconomic Advisers, compared with a cut of 545,000 jobs in April. MORE. (Harper's Magazine)
JSE closes down Jun 4, 2009
The consulting firm Automatic Data Processing said private-sector jobs in the US fell by 532,000 slots in May, less than the 550,000 decrease expected by analysts. The report comes two days ahead of an even more closely anticipated round of monthly employment data due from the Labor Department. (iAfrica.com)
Even economists are confused by jobless reports May 26, 2009
com, or Automatic Data Processing, Inc.. Q: Why do these reports seem to contradict each other sometimes. (Albany Times Union)
How to understand the myriad jobless reports May 22, 2009
com, or Automatic Data Processing, Inc.. Q: What does the report on weekly jobless claims measure. (MSNBC -- Business)
Amazon.com Tops BusinessWeek's 11th Annual InfoTech100 May 22, 2009
18 SAIC U.S. 19 APPLE U.S. 20 HEWLETT-PACKARD U.S. 21 DIMENSION DATA HOLDINGS S. Africa 22 MICROSOFT U.S. 23 CHINA MOBILE China 24 ILIAD France 25 INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES India 26 ASUSTEK COMPUTER Taiwan 27 NETFLIX U.S. 28 SK TELECOM Korea 29 ERICSSON (LM) TELEFON Sweden 30 TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES India 31 TELSTRA Australia 32 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS U.S. 33 BYD China 34 QUALCOMM U.S. 35 TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI Turkey 36 VODAFONE GROUP Britain 37 GOOGLE U.S. 38 DELL U.S. 39 ZTE China 40 HON... (PR Newswire)
ADP could top goal of 1,000 workers May 16, 2009
The newly constructed $40 million Automatic Data Processing Inc. Solutions Center on Flowing Wells Road has 500 of the expected 1,000 employees in place, handling the human resources issues and payroll for clients. ADP moved out of its temporary offices on Stevens Creek Road at the end of March, officials announced Friday at the grand opening of its permanent Augusta campus. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Buffett loses top credit rating Apr 10, 2009
Now, there are only four US companies with Moody's top Aaa debt rating - Exxon Mobil, Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson and Automatic Data Processing. Class A shares in Berkshire have dropped by 7. (BBC News -- Business)
Moody's Strips Berkshire Hathaway of Top Rating Apr 9, 2009
Moody's cut to Berkshire's ratings leaves only four other companies with its top rating: Johnson on , Exxon Mobil Corp , Microsoft Corp and Automatic Data Processing Inc. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)
Dow climbs back above 8,000 Apr 4, 2009
On Wednesday, an Automatic Data Processing Inc. report stated that private-sector employment decreased by 742,000 in March. ASSOCIATED PRESS Protesters yell at people looking out of windows of an AIG office building during a rally against government bailouts for corporations Friday in New York. (Insight on the News)
New Signs Point To Recession Nearing Bottom Apr 3, 2009
The rest of the job cuts came from big firms -- those with 500 or more workers-- according to the report from Automatic Data Processing Inc. and Macroeconomic Advisers LLC.. More job losses were announced this week. (Click2Houston, TX)
JSE ends higher on Dow Apr 2, 2009
A report from payrolls firm Automatic Data Processing showed a 742,000-job plunge in private sector payrolls during March, worse than the decline of about 650,000 most economists had expected. The government will issue its reading on March payrolls Friday. (Business Report, South Africa)
Feb. Jobless Rates Rise In All US Metros Apr 2, 2009
The rest of the job cuts came from big firms - those with 500 or more workers- according to the report produced by Automatic Data Processing Inc. and Macroeconomic Advisers LLC.. "The sharp employment declines among medium- and small-sized businesses indicate that the recession continues to spread aggressively beyond manufacturing and housing-related activities to almost every area of the economy," said economist Joel Prakken, chairman of Macroeconomic Advisers. (Click2Houston, TX)
Jobless rates rise in all metropolitan areas in Feb. from a year ago Apr 2, 2009
The rest of the job cuts came from big firms those with 500 or more workers according to the report produced by Automatic Data Processing and Macroeconomic Advisers. "The sharp employment declines among medium- and small-sized businesses indicate that the recession continues to spread aggressively beyond manufacturing and housing-related activities to almost every area of the economy," said economist Joel Prakken, chairman of Macroeconomic Advisers. (USA Today -- Money)
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Automatic Data Processing (NYSE: ADP). 3. (MSNBC -- Business)
Corporate Profits Are Plunging, And True Picture May Be Worse Mar 14, 2009
Automatic Data Processing, () which provides payroll services, is another. Hospital supply mainstay Becton Dickinson () also has stable demand patterns. (Investors Business Daily)
GE loses its top credit rating Mar 13, 2009
(AAA-rated now: Automatic Data Processing, Microsoft, Pfizer, ExxonMobil and Johnson & Johnson. . (USA Today -- Money)
GE hit by credit rating blow Mar 13, 2009
The move means that S&P now has only five triple A ratings on non-financial companies worldwide: Automatic Data Processing, ExxonMobil, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft and Pfizer. The downgrade caps a brutal year for GE in which one of the largest and most respected companies fell short of earnings forecasts, slashed its dividend for the first time since 1938 and damaged its credibility with investors. (FT.com -- Markets)
* White House presents details of rescue plan Mar 6, 2009
Data from payrolls firm Automatic Data Processing (ADP) showed the private sector shed 697,000 jobs last month, accelerating the hemorrhaging from January and far exceeding most analysts expectations of 630,000 jobs eliminated. The reading was the worst since ADP began tracking the data in 2000. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
US offers foreclosure relief as grim data mounts Mar 5, 2009
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Automatic Data Processing (NYSE: ADP) ... Note that two of the seven stocks (Automatic Data Processing and PepsiCo) are part of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats -- an elite group of dividend stocks, all of which have increased their dividends for at least 25 years consecutively. (MSNBC -- Business)
Roche Community Ice Arena pays tribute to Paul McLaughlin Feb 25, 2009
He worked for Automatic Data Processing. Although he never played hockey, McLaughlin was general manager for the Mini Bruins All Star Team and was inducted into the Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame in 2000. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Military, Business Leaders Release Economic Analysis of Energy Security Plan Feb 24, 2009
Josh S. Weston, Honorary Chairman, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.. Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE) is an action-oriented, nonpartisan organization that aims to reduce America's dependence on oil and improve U.S. energy security to bolster national security and strengthen the economy. (PR Newswire)
A Shake-up in the Dividend Achiever Index Feb 18, 2009
Automatic Data Processing (NYSE: ADP), with consecutive dividend hikes over the past 34 years. Otter Tail (Nasdaq: OTTR), which has paid dividends without interruption since 1938. (MSNBC -- Business)
ADP to Webcast Financial Analyst Conference On March 25, 2009 Feb 18, 2009
Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ... ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that it will hold its annual financial analyst conference on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 from 8:45 a.m. to noon (EDT) ... Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), with nearly $9 billion in revenues and over 585,000 clients, is one of the world's largest providers of business outsourcing solutions. (Primezone Releases)
Investment roundtable Feb 8, 2009
4), General Mills and Automatic Data Processing. Both said they had no problem with their commercial paper programs. (USA Today -- Money)
