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		<title><![CDATA[Trinity Industries Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. Operator instructions And just give us a few moments to go ahead and queue this up. And our first question comes to us from Steve Barger with Keybanc. Go ahead, please. Your line is open. Steve Barger &#8211; Keybanc Hi, good morning. Tim Wallace...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:06:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[OM Group Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Mike Harrison from First Analysis. Mike Harrison &#8211; First Analysis Hi, good morning, everyone. Joe Scaminace Good morning Mike. Mike Harrison &#8211; First Analysis I was wondering; I had a question around advanced materials operating profit. You...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:58:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kopin Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator   Operator instructions Our first question is from Brian Alger with Strata Capital Management. Please go ahead with your question.    Brian Alger &#8211; Strata Capital Management   Hi guys, good afternoon. Nice quarter.    John Fan   Thank you....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:18:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Steel Dynamics, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. We'll take our first question from Charles Bradford with Bradford Research. Charles Bradford &#8211; Bradford Research Hi, good morning. Keith Busse Good morning, Chuck. Charles Bradford &#8211; Bradford Research I understand that you guys have dropped out of the AISI. What's that mean as far...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:18:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[China Medical Technologies F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions And our first question will come from the line of Ben Lee with Morgan Stanley. Ben Lee - Morgan Stanley Thanks for taking my call. I have a few questions. First, can you tell us how profitable was the HIFU business historically and what&#8217;s...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:19:15 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[OM Group, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Saul Ludwig with KeyBanc. Saul Ludwig &#8211; KeyBanc Hello there. Ken, I have a couple of financial questions you could help us with. Let me just lay them out. What was the copper byproduct profit change this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:09:20 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harman International Industries Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We go first to the line of Chris Ceraso from Credit Suisse. Please go ahead.  Chris Ceraso - Credit Suisse Thanks, good afternoon. As I work through the operating profit by segment, it looks like other expense was a lot lower than normal....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:51:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Moog Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Ron Epstein - Merrill Lynch.  Ron Epstein - Merrill Lynch  So when we think about medical going forward, and we were hoping that things would have been stabilized at this point, can you give us any...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:26:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Burberry Group plc  F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call Excerpt Burberry Group plc  BRBY F2Q08 Earnings Call November 14, 2007 10:00 am ET  Executives Stacey Cartwright - CFO Fay Dodds - IR  Presentation Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to your Burberry interim results 2007/2008 conference call. Operator Instructions. I will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 07:30:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[THE THOMSON CORPORATION - Half-yearly Report.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomson Reports Second-Quarter 2007 Results                      Revenues increase 11%; organic revenue up 6%                 ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amcol International Corp. (In Brief: Financial).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_200204/ai_n13311297]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Specialty materials producer Amcol International Corp. posted first  quarter earnings of $532,000, or 2 cents per share, on 11 percent lower  sales of $57.3 million. Minerals segment sales fell 13 percent to $33.7  million while operating profits sank    Specialty materials producer Amcol International Corp....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Specialty Chemicals Firms Post Steep 3Q Declines.(Specialty chemicals companies report earnings)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN YET ANOTHER forgettable quarter, specialty chemicals companies  are posting steep third quarter profit declines. Signs of any meaningful  recovery remain elusive as economic weakness is expected to continue  into the fourth quarter.       "As     IN YET ANOTHER...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BASF Divisions Posts Profits For Half-Year.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_199808/ai_n13188959]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Company sees success across all units despite some slackness in 2Q  sales.     ALL OF BASF's 17 operating divisions, ranging from bulk  chemicals and oil and gas to intermediates and pharmaceuticals, have  made a half-year profit for the first time sinc  Company sees...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 1998 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Praxair, Air Products Earnings Show Improvement for the Second Quarter.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_199807/ai_n13189124]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[INDUSTRIAL GAS manufacturer Praxair Inc. came in with 1 percent  higher second quarter earnings of $108 million on a 5 percent sales  increase to $1.2 billion. Operating profit hit a record $227 million  versus $213 million in the year-ago period.     &  INDUSTRIAL...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 1998 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Specialty Earnings Quite Good Despite Soft Sales and Pricing.(specialty chemicals)(Industry Overview)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_199807/ai_n13189127]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE FIRST BATCH of specialty chemical companies have posted higher  year-over-year second quarter earnings despite slack sales, volumes and  pricing stemming from the Asian economic crisis and weaknesses in key  end markets. Companies registered less im  THE FIRST BATCH of specialty chemical companies have posted higher...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 1998 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Praxair, Air Products Earnings Show Improvement for the Second Quarter]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_199807/ai_n13223651]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[INDUSTRIAL GAS manufacturer Praxair Inc. came in with 1 percent  higher second quarter earnings of $108 million on a 5 percent sales  increase to $1.2 billion. Operating profit hit a record $227 million  versus $213 million in the year-ago period.     &  INDUSTRIAL...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 1998 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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