DALLAS -- On Sunday October 19, Brink's will offer a sneak peek at the newest member of its CompuSafe([R]) Service family of safes: the Brink's CompuSafe with Check Imaging. By integrating image capture technology into the Brink's CompuSafe closed-loop process, Brink's enables one-stop check imaging at the point of sale...
Spin-Off of Home Security Unit Expected on October 31 RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Brink's Company (Brink's), a global leader in security-related services, announced that its Brink's Home Security Holdings, Inc. subsidiary BHS Holdings will begin trading tomorrow, October 17, on a "when-issued" basis...
Spin-Off of Home Security Unit Expected on October 31 RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Brink's Company (Brink's), a global leader in security-related services, today announced that the Form 10 registration statement filed by its subsidiary, Brink's Home Security Holdings, Inc. BHS Holdings, has been declared...
The Boston Red Sox, believing that Manny Ramirez was becoming a distraction that could ruin their playoff hopes, traded the disgruntled slugger Thursday to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-way deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Red Sox, who received outfielder Jason Bay from Pittsburgh...
BEIRUT AFP — Lebanese lawmakers are poised to elect army chief Michel Sleiman as president on Sunday in a first step toward defusing a crippling and often deadly 18-month standoff between rival factions. Sleiman, 59, will be elected during a session attended by several foreign dignitaries, including Qatar's emir,...
DALLAS AFP — Russian Pavel Datsyuk scored the first hat trick of his National Hockey League career to lead the Detroit past Dallas 5-2, moving the Red Wings to the brink of the Stanley Cup finals. Datsyuk had three goals in a game for the first time in 445...
JERUSALEM AFP — The UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees said it was "back from the brink" on Monday after new fuel supplies allowed the continuation of aid deliveries it had been set to suspend in the besieged Gaza Strip. The UN Works and Relief Agency on Monday received...
LONDON AFP — Cristiano Ronaldo's 39th and 40th goals of the season helped Manchester United to a 4-1 victory over West Ham that leaves Sir Alex Ferguson's side on the brink of retaining the Premier League title. Elsewhere on Saturday, Fulham grabbed a survival lifeline with a 2-0 win...
LONDON AFP — Roy Hodgson warned Fulham to guard against complacency after they took a huge stride towards Premier League survival with a 2-0 win over fellow strugglers Birmingham. Second-half goals from Brian McBride and Erik Nevland at Craven Cottage on Saturday hoisted the Cottagers out of the bottom...
LONDON AFP — Manchester United and Chelsea, who already have a date in the Champions League final to determine continental bragging rights, first must settle the matter of domestic dominance this weekend entering the final strait of a thrilling Premiership season. Title-holders United will move to the brink of...
LONDON AFP — Manchester United and Chelsea, who already have a date in the Champions League final to determine continental bragging rights, first must settle the matter of domestic dominance this weekend entering the final strait of a thrilling English Premiership season. Title-holders United will move to the brink...
ROME AFP — Veteran Portuguese centre-back Fernando Couto admitted that he did handle the ball before the controversial penalty that helped Inter Milan salvage a 3-2 victory over Parma from the jaws of defeat. Parma were clinging onto to a slender 2-1 lead in the dying minutes at the...
PARIS AFP — Inter Milan, Barcelona, AS Roma and Rangers are on the brink of qualifying in Tuesday's Champions League group matches though Arsenal and Manchester United have already reached the knockout stages. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger intends to give some of his young Gunners another chance to impress...
BEIRUT AFP — UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned Lebanese leaders Friday that their country stood on the brink of an "abyss" if they failed to put their differences aside to elect a new president by a November 23 deadline. "If the responsibilities are not shouldered, there might be a...
SHANGHAI AFP — World number two Rafael Nadal dismissed Novak Djokovic in straight sets to move to the brink of the Masters Cup semi-finals on Thursday. The Spaniard was rarely tested by the disappointing Serb, who had already been eliminated, winning 6-4, 6-4 in one hour and 44 minutes....
NEW YORK -- MMI Investments, L.P. today announced its intent to nominate four director candidates for election at the 2008 Annual Meeting of The Brink's Company (NYSE: BCO). MMI is the second largest shareholder of Brink's with 4,065,200 shares or 8.4% of the shares outstanding. Clay Lifflander, Portfolio Manager...
Brinks creates home security systems – cashing in on your paranoia. But now they’re the ones with something to be afraid of – the housing slump may mean fewer homes to secure. But a strong overseas market coupled with the weak dollar have kept profits up so far.
RYUICHI Kiyonari is on the brink of retaining the Bennetts British Superbike crown as the series goes into the penultimate round at Donington Park today but Tom Sykes stole the show in qualifying. The 22-year-old Stobart Honda rider grabbed his first pole start of the year from...
LONDON AFP — Liverpool centre-back Jamie Carragher is on the brink of quitting international football in frustration at being regarded as a fringe squad player by England coach Steve McClaren. The defender has been outstanding for his club in the Premiership and Champions League over the last two seasons,...
BERLIN AFP — Four-time defending champion Roger Federer has been handed a tough draw against Belgian Oliver Rochus for the first-round of Halle's ATP tournament which starts on Monday. It was the fast-footed Rochus who had the world No 1 on the brink of elimination last year when he...