Archive for May, 2011:

US House votes against raising debt ceiling

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Financial Times - US homepage }
The first vote to increase the $14,300bn US borrowing limit has failed, highlighting the persistence of deep divisions over budgetary policy two months ahead of a crucial deadline to avert a potential default Read More »

Philips-Van Heusen profit up in 1Q

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
Clothing seller Philips-Van Heusen Corp. reported higher first-quarter net income than expected on strong sales of its Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein products, and it raised its full-year outlook. Read More »

[$$] Life Partners Cuts Profit View, Delays Annual Report Again

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
Life Partners Cuts Profit View, Delays Annual Report Again Life Partners revised downward its net-income estimate for its most recent year and said it would further delay filing its annual report while management and the company's outside auditor examine certain ...Read More »

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended February 28, 2011. Read More »

Lions Gate quarterly profit beats analyst views

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
Boutique studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Tuesday reported it rebounded to a profit in its fiscal fourth quarter, as lower distribution and marketing costs for its films overshadowed a drop in revenue. Read More »

N.Y. Times Admits Recession Not Over; Proposes Hilarious Solutions

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Tim Cavanaugh }
Los Tiempos de Nueva York today gives front-page coverage to the Trulia poll you read about last week in Reason.  David Streitfeld, a former L.A. Times hand and probably the best person either Times has had on the California real estate correction, gives the lowdown:  Trulia ...Read More »

IN-TOUCH SURVEY SYSTEMS LTD. ANNOUNCES Q1 2011 FINANCIAL RESULTS WITH 5th CONSECUTIVE PROFITABLE QUARTER

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
OTTAWA , May 31, 2011 /CNW/ - In-Touch Survey Systems Ltd. ("In-Touch" TSX-Venture: INX) announces revenue of $1,428,242 in Q1 2011 compared to $1,321,745 in Q1 2011. Net Income for Q1 2011 was ... Read More »

HOMEQ Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
2011 First Quarter Results Compared to 2010: - Mortgage portfolio of $1.1 billion increased 16%; - Originations grew by 1% to $47 million; - Net income of $0.10 per share increased from net loss of $0.01 ... Read More »

Forest City Enterprises Notice of First-Quarter 2011 Earnings and Conference Call

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
Forest City Enterprises, Inc., will release its first-quarter 2011 financial results on Monday, June 6, 2011, before the NYSE open, and will hold a conference call with investors the same day at 11:00 a.m. Read More »

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Will Report FY 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results

{ Posted on May 31 2011 by Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News }
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. announced today that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year end of fiscal year 2011 before the market opens on Thursday, June 2, and will host a conference call and ...Read More »