There was a nice round of shuffling over in Chicago last week when United's CEO Glenn Tilton decided to make a few swaps. This apparently makes it look like the airline is trying to do something different, but really it's just the same people in different roles. by Brett...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator instruction]. Your first question comes from Terrence Sinclair of Citi. Please ask your question. Terrence Sinclair - Citigroup Good afternoon, good evening. I have got a couple of questions. One relates to Cosmote and one relates to the ownership of OTE....
Earnings Call ExcerptEntertainment Properties Trust EPR Q3 2008 Earnings Call October 29, 2008 11:00 am ET Executives David M. Brain – Chief Executive Officer, President Mark A. Peterson – Chief Financial Officer Gregory K. Silvers – Chief Operating Officer Analysts Anthony Paolone – J.P. Morgan [Greg Schweitzman]-...
Smith & Wesson has announced a shift in the responsibilities of two executives following the departure of the company's vice president of marketing. Leland Nichols, who most recently served as president and chief operating officer for Smith & Wesson's firearms business, has been appointed to the newly created role of...
In the 1990s Continental Airlines was struggling, even more than its troubled U.S. airline peers. As the company's then-president Greg Brenneman explained in a 1998 article in the Harvard Business Review HBR, "Continental ranked tenth out of the ten largest U.S. airlines in all key customer service areas as measured...
tw telecom, Houston, (NASDAQ:TWTC) a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses, has announced the successful installation of a private, four-node network delivering Ethernet, Internet and local and long distance services for Amerex Brokers LLC of Houston. Amerex Brokers LLC provides energy brokerage services for...
Flanders Corporation (NASDAQ: FLDR) hiredJohn Oakley as its new Chief Financial Officer. Harry Smith, president and CEO, stated, "John brings extensive finance andoperations experience to our company. He will be a great asset to ourcompany and we expect John to play an integral part in executing ourstrategy and achieving our...
Petty Officer 3rd Class Pamela J Manns CHIEF PETTY OFFICER GARY REED, an operations specialist assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman homeported in Alameda, embraces his young daughter Samantha and his wife, Sara, on Dec. 23 after being under way on a patrol of the Bering...
Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: BRSI) announced today preliminary unaudited financial resultsfor its fiscal year ended September 30, 2008. As indicated below, the Company will not file its Annual Report on Form10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008. Larry E. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We arepleased...
The Board of Directors of ZoomerMedia Limited (TSX VENTURE: ZUM) today announced that Olympus Management Limited ("OML") exercised 10,000,000 common share purchase warrants at $0.10 per share for total proceeds of $1,000,000. OML is a private Ontario corporation, owned and operated by noted media entrepreneur Moses Znaimer who is the...
R. Scott Smith, Jr., chairman and chiefexecutive officer of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT), todayannounced that E. Philip Wenger, of Pequea, has been promoted to presidentand chief operating officer of Fulton Financial Corporation. Wenger hasserved as senior executive vice president for Fulton Financial Corporationand chairman of Fulton Bank since...
Prudent Publishing'sGalleryCollection.com, the leading business birthday cardscompany in the nation, has coordinated efforts with the Dallas CowboysCheerleaders to donate a signed photograph from the entire cheerleadingsquad to Operation Gratitude's 400,000th care package recipient. While analyzing sales data for December, H.L. DeVore, Chief MarketingOfficer of GalleryCollection.com, noticed that the...
Global Ship Lease, Inc (NYSE: GSL)(NYSE: GSL.U)(NYSE: GSL.WS), a rapidly growing containership charter owner, announced today that, as expected, it has taken delivery of a 10,960 TEU newbuilding containership. With this delivery, Global Ship Lease now operates a fleet of 16 vessels, all on fixed rate long-term time charters with...
RemoteMDx, Inc. (OTCBB: RMDX), a national leaderin delivering patented monitoring and integrated GPS/Cellular/RF trackingsystems, which observe and track offenders no matter where they may be,reported today an 88% revenue increase for the fiscal year ended September30, 2008, totaling $12,403,677 compared to revenues of $6,615,209 for thefiscal year ended September 30,...
AMIMON Inc. is pleased to announce that Stryker Endoscopy , a division ofStryker Corporation, has launched the world's first high-definition HDwireless video display for the operating room. Stryker Endoscopy's WiSeTMHDTV is embedded with AMIMON's wirelessHD technology. AMIMON has granted Stryker Endoscopy exclusive access toits technology for the...
IRVINE, Calif. -- Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) announced today that its management plans to present its corporate story at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference. The conference, which will showcase more than 350 publicly traded and private companies for institutional investors, is scheduled for Tuesday, January...
DULUTH, Ga. -- Delta Apparel, Inc. (AMEX: DLA) today announced the appointment of James "Al" Cochran to its Board of Directors. Mr. Cochran brings more than 25 years of proven financial and operational leadership to the Board of Directors. Mr. Cochran is Senior Vice President responsible for Investor...
LANCASTER, Pa., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eastern Life & Health Insurance Company ELH, a subsidiary of Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc. , announced today that it will add vision to the ELH line of ancillary benefit products. ELH's vision products include a vision insurance plan and a vision discount program,...
Triennial Safety and Quality Review Examines All Aspects of Hospital Operations CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of the recent triennial survey of Cambridge Health Alliance by The Joint Commission, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the safety and quality of health care in the US,...
