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• 411 Needs 911: The Yellow Pages Buyout Bust

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-17

  Paul Kedrosky submits: Was the 2002 yellow pages buyout boom the most awesomely mistimed private equity move ever? Okay, that’s saying a lot, but still: Buying such services for their ad revenue just as the yellow pages business blew up in the face of search (read: Google) ubiquity has...

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• Idearc, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript.

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-30

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Peter Salkowski with Goldman Sachs. Peter Salkowski Good morning everybody. First of all, I would just like to start with the revolver, if you think of an idea of what you are...

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• Idearc Executives to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVII Conference

  - 2008-09-03

  DALLAS -- In the first graph, the title for Samuel D. Jones should read: chief financial officer and treasurer sted acting chief financial officer. The corrected release reads: IDEARC EXECUTIVES TO PRESENT AT GOLDMAN SACHS COMMUNACOPIA XVII CONFERENCE Idearc Inc. (NYSE: IAR) today announced that Scott W....

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• Idearc CEO Reveals New Executive Council, CFO and General Counsel; Details Sales Organization and Centralization Efforts

  - 2008-09-02

  Goal to Grow Revenue, Reduce Expenses and Improve Margins, Create High Performance Culture DALLAS -- Scott W. Klein, Chief Executive Officer of Idearc Inc. (NYSE: IAR) today announced the nine members of his new Executive Council, details on the new sales organization and centralization of Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Human...

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• Analyst Reports for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Merck & Co. Inc., Idearc Inc., and Northwest Airlines Corporation

  - 2008-08-27

  MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seeking genuine analyst opinions on their investments for Bristol-Myers...

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• R.H. Donnelley: An Attractive Bet for High-Risk Investors- Barron's

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-17

  R.H. Donnelley RHD, the second-largest independent yellow-pages publisher, has seen its stock fall to $2.00 in 2008, a 94% drop over the last eight months. The company has been hit by weakened demand for advertising and a heavy $9.7B debt load leftover from the company's history of growth-through-acquisition. Despite this,...

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• Idearc, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-07-29

  Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. The floor is now open for questions. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question is coming from Matt Chesler with Deutsche Bank. Please go ahead. Matt Chesler - Deutsche Bank Good morning and welcome Scott. Scott Klein - Chief Executive Officer Thanks. Matt Chesler - Deutsche Bank First...

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• Idearc, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-05-06

  Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Thank you, your first question is coming from Peter Salkowski with Goldman Sachs. Please go ahead Peter Salkowski - Goldman Sachs Good morning, Frank and Dee. Frank P. Gatto - Acting Chief Executive Officer Good morning. Samuel D. Dee Jones - Acting Chief Financial Officer and...

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• Idearc to Host Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 1, 2008

  - 2008-03-10

  DALLAS -- Idearc Inc. (NYSE: IAR) announced today that it will hold its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Thursday, May 1, 2008, in Southlake, Texas. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. Central at the Hilton Dallas/Southlake Town Square Hotel located at 1400 Plaza Place, Southlake, Texas 76092. ...

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• Idearc Executives Address Bear Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference

  - 2008-02-26

  DALLAS -- Idearc Inc. (NYSE: IAR) today announced that John J. Mueller, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, and Samuel D. Jones, acting chief financial officer, will discuss the company's business at the Bear Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference on Tuesday, March 11 at 3 p.m. Eastern. ...

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