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Claire’s Stores, Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr End 5/3/08) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of [__________]. You may ask your question. Unknown Analyst I was wondering if you could if you could please touch on your comfort with the liquidity and the cash burn here. ...; Tags: EBITDA, Analyst, Accessory, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Liquidity, Earnings, Jewelry, Claire, Investment, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-06-11
Kelly Services, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator Instructions And first go to the line of T. C. Robillard, with Banc of America. Please go ahead. Thomas C. Robillard – Banc of America Securities Great, thank you, good morning guys. Carl T. Camden – President and...; Tags: Kelly Services Inc., Call Transcript, Banc Of America Securities, Cost Savings, Earnings, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-01-27
CanWest Global Communications F1Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Carl Bayard - Genuity Capital Markets. Carl Bayard – Genuity Capital Markets Couple of questions. First off, a question for John Maguire. I was just wondering if you have an estimate of what the clean EPS number would be if...; Tags: Advertisement, Alliance, Asset, Asset Management, Bank, Bit, Broadband Internet, Business Operations, Call Transcript, Consumer Electronics, Cost, Cost Savings, Debt, Development Tools, Digital Media, Earnings, Genuity, Global, Growth, Home Entertainment, Operational Planning, Personal Technology, Programming, Quarter, Question, RBC Capital Markets, Revenue, Security, Seeking Alpha, Series, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Strike, Synergy, Telecommunications, Term, TV, Tv & Home Theater, Video On Demand (VoD), VoD; Earnings calls 2008-01-10
HNI Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions First question from the line of Matt McCall with BB&T Capital Markets. Matt McCall - BB&T Capital Markets Thank you. Stan Askren Good morning, Matt. Matt McCall - BB&T Capital Markets Kurt, first on the guidance you said to look at 1.6...; Tags: Savings, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, HNI Corp., Pricing, Supply Chain, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Marketing Research, Marketing, Business Operations, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-10-16
People’s United Financial Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from Mark Fitzgibbon – Sandler O’Neill & Partners. Mark Fitzgibbon – Sandler O’Neill & Partners I wonder if you could help us think through sort of the timing and magnitude of potential cost synergies from the Chittenden deal....; Tags: Spread, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Back-office, Earnings, People's United Financial Inc., Mortgage Business, Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-10-17

Carlisle Companies Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Deane Dray. Mark Zeff - Goldman Sachs & Co Good morning. This is Mark Zeff calling on behalf of Deane. Dave, I was wondering if you could put the restructuring moves in context. How much of the...; Tags: Call Transcript, Carlisle Companies Inc., Cost Savings, Earnings, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Insulfoam, Payback, Price Increase, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-10-21
Northwest Airlines Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Gary Chase - Barclays Capital. Gary Chase - Barclays Capital On the cost side, I wondered if you could just elaborate a little bit on what’s driving the ability to get CASM down and get costs out as capacity...; Tags: Revenue, Barclays Plc., Call Transcript, Northwest Airlines Corp., Cost Savings, Earnings, Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-10-22
The New York Times Company Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from David Clark - Deutsche Bank Securities. David Clark - Deutsche Bank Securities What sort of impact on circulation volume have you seen from your home delivery and single copy price increases at The Times over the summer? Second,...; Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Price Increase, Call Transcript, New York Times Co., Cost Savings, Earnings, Venture Line, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-10-23
Stamps.com, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from George Sutton – Craig-Hallum Capital. George Sutton - Craig-Hallum Capital I am curious, Ken, how you are changing your marketing message in this kind of environment. You have talked in the past about your price point relative to the...; Tags: Churn, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Small Business, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Stamps.com; Earnings calls 2008-10-23
Orbotech Ltd. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jim Ricchiuti – Needham & Company Jim Ricchiuti – Needham & Company Just a clarification on the $55 to $60 million of cost savings, that’s including PDI, correct? Rani Cohen Yes, Jim, that’s correct. Jim Ricchiuti – Needham & Co....; Tags: R&D, Barclays Plc., Call Transcript, Needham & Co., Cost Savings, Earnings, Amortization, Research & Development, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-11-17
Sony Corporation Q4 2009 (Qtr End 3/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jason Mauricio - Arete. Jason Mauricio - Arete Could you update us on PS3 inventory, be it your own inventory or channel inventory, in terms of units and maybe give us an update on the timing of...; Tags: Sony Corp., Screen, Sony PlayStation 3, Inventory, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Deterioration, TVs, Monitors & Displays, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-05-14
Sony Corporation F4Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jason Mauricio - Arete. Jason Mauricio - Arete Could you update us on PS3 inventory, be it your own inventory or channel inventory, in terms of units and maybe give us an update on the timing of...; Tags: Sony Corp., Screen, Sony PlayStation 3, Inventory, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Deterioration, TVs, Monitors & Displays, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-05-14
Autodesk F1Q10 (Qtr End 4/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions And your first question comes from the line of Ross MacMillan with Jefferies. Ross MacMillan - Jefferies Thanks a lot. So maybe the first one on the cost side, you are outputting costs this quarter at $326 million non-GAAP. That’s down about $46 million...; Tags: Autodesk Inc., Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Cut, Earnings, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-05-21
V.F. Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Kate McShane - Citi Investment Research. Kate McShane - Citi Investment Research. I was wondering if you could breakdown how much of your gross margin improvement was during the quarter from mix and how much was from the new...; Tags: Call Transcript, Quarter, Cost Savings, Earnings, Citigroup Inc., Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha, VF Corp.; Earnings calls 2009-07-21
Starbucks F3Q09 (Qtr End 6/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question will come from the line of John Ivankoe with J.P. Morgan. John Ivankoe - J.P. Morgan Thank you very much. Great quarter. Congratulations on the results. You’ve obviously done a very good job of really attacking some near-term cost-savings initiatives...; Tags: U.S., Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Starbucks Corp., Earnings, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-07-21
MDU Resources Group, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates I wanted to touch base with you on two items. One was the pipeline litigation settlement - how much was that? And also you mentioned some nonrecurring integration...; Tags: Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Integration, MDU Resources Group Inc., Litigation, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-08-03
Pinnacle Airlines Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Duane Pfenningwerth – Raymond James. Duane Pfenningwerth – Raymond James On the Pinnacle side, it looks like excluding the accrual that you reversed, it looks like your op margin was still about 10% and that looks like the highest you've...; Tags: Incentive, Margin, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Salary, Pinnacle Airlines Inc., Benefits, Sales Force Management, Personal Finance, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources, Sales, Seeking Alpha, Pinnacle Airlines Corp.; Earnings calls 2009-08-07
CPI International Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 03/07/09) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Your first question comes from Gary Liebowitz - Wells Fargo Securities. Gary Liebowitz - Wells Fargo Securities Joe, you mentioned that the orders for WIN-T are coming in pretty nicely. I guess you’re not seeing any of the effects of, I think there is the talk of...; Tags: Receivables, Wells Fargo & Co., Cash Flow, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, CPI International Inc., Operational Accounting, Sales Strategy, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Finance, Sales, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2009-08-13
Littelfuse Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And our first question comes from Shawn Harrison with Longbow Research. Shawn Harrison - Longbow Research Hi, good morning. Just a few points of clarification for me; first, did you stay what the book to bill was for the March quarter? Gordon Hunter...; Tags: Savings, Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Manufacturing, Seeking Alpha, Littelfuse Inc.; Earnings calls 2009-05-01
Texas Instrument Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Your first question comes from Doug Freedman – Broadpoint. Doug Freedman – Broadpoint You talked about where we are in the cycle. Could you go into a little bit more detail on what you are looking for that would enable you to think that we are at...; Tags: Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Inventory Correction, Seeking Alpha, Texas Instruments Inc.; Earnings calls 2009-04-20