The paper focuses on buyer-owned electronic trading exchanges and in particular on direct materials purchasing in such exchanges. In fact, many Internet-based direct materials ordering systems are versions of buyer-owned electronic trading exchanges, for example Supplier Relation Management SRM systems, e-procurement systems, sourcing systems, and supplier portals. Consequently, the detailed...
The "it" is online purchasing, often referred to as e-procurement. Online purchasing is saving millions for savvy manufacturing companies. This fast-growing way of doing business with suppliers promises not only lower prices for goods but also savings from the automation of the traditionally labor-intensive processes of ordering and payment. The...
Goldman Sachs, the most powerful investment bank on Wall Street, has found itself at the centre of a storm over the events that led to the collapse of Bear Stearns, as regulators issued subpoenas in the hunt for evidence of market manipulation. The heads of Bear Stearns...
EVS Broadcast Equipment S.A.(BRUX: EVS) (PINKSHEETS: EVBEF) * Record 2Q08 revenue of EUR 34.4 million, +47.7% vs. 2Q07 (+52.2% at constant exchange rate) * Strong traction from big sporting events, and major contract signed with Presteigne Charter for EUR 5 million...
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox said an emergency order targeting abusive short sales is aimed at avoiding bank runs amid a "high risk" of investor panics. The order, barring so-called naked short sales, is a "prophylactic" step to keep stock manipulators from spreading lies...
Longview Capital Partners Incorporated("Longview") (TSX: LV) issues this press release pursuant to Section 111 ofthe Securities Act British Columbia, Section 141 of the Securities ActAlberta and Section 101 of the Securities Act Ontario with respect toPacific Coast Nickel Corp. ("NKL") Pursuant to a single trade conducted on the TSX Venture...
Chaparral Energy's two decades as a private company will come to an end later this year when its reverse merger with Edge Petroleum of Houston is finalized. Pending regulatory approval and approval of Edge shareholders, the combined company will have the Chaparral Energy name and will be...
YARMOUTH, Maine -- Cataldo J. Capozza, an original member and shareholder of NYMEX Holding, Inc. ("NYMEX") (NYSE:NMX), who filed a class action on March 17, 2008, in the Delaware Chancery Court on behalf of all NYMEX shareholders, announced today that the Delaware Chancery Court has granted expedited discovery in anticipation...
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Clippers acquired center Marcus Camby from the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday for the option to exchange second-round picks with the Clippers in 2010. Camby led the NBA in blocked shots with 3.61 per game last season, only the second player in...
BOSTON -- Putnam Investments today announced quarterly performance results for Putnam High Income Securities Fund (NYSE: PCF), a closed-end fund, over the three months ended 5/31/08. Putnam High Income Securities Fund The per-share net asset value NAV for Putnam High Income Securities Fund (NYSE: PCF) was...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Colonial BancGroup, Inc. (NYSE: CNB) Chairman, CEO and President, Robert E. Lowder, announced that at its meeting today, the board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.095 per share of Colonial BancGroup common stock, unchanged from the previous quarter. The dividend will be paid...
HOUSTON -- Enterprise GP Holdings L.P., (NYSE:EPE) announced today that the board of directors of its general partner declared an increase in its quarterly cash distribution rate to partners to $0.44 per unit, or $1.76 per unit on an annualized basis. The cash distribution will be paid on August 8,...
FORT WORTH, Texas -- RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE: RRC) today announced its second quarter financial results news release will be issued Wednesday, July 23 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company will host a conference call on Thursday, July 24 at 1:00...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The Board of Directors of Carl Lamm AB has applied for delisting of the shares in Carl Lamm AB from OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm. The application has been approved by the exchange and the last day of trading will be 15 August 2008. Following its...
FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Applied Biosystems Inc. (NYSE:ABI) announced today that it will issue fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and full fiscal year results on Thursday, July 24, 2008. Results are scheduled for release before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Tony L. White, President...
Next Millennium Commercial Corp. (the "Corporation")(TSX VENTURE: NM) announces that is has applied to Industry Canada and the TSX Venture Exchange for approval to change the Corporation's name to "Roadrunner Oil & Gas Inc.". The Corporation expects the name change to Roadrunner Oil & Gas Inc. and the adoption of...
OMAHA, Neb. -- Amerivest Investment Management, LLC, a subsidiary of TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD), along with XShares Advisors LLC, today announces that TDAX Funds, Inc.'s name has changed to TDX Independence Funds, Inc., effective immediately. The ticker symbols for the five exchange-traded funds ETF, listed on the NYSE...
DALLAS, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Centex Corporation will release earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009 on Tuesday, July 29, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company will hold a conference call with senior management on Wednesday, July 30, at...
The Board of Trustees of Ellsworth Fund Ltd.(the "Fund") (AMEX: ECF) declared its eighty-eighth quarterly dividendtoday. The nine cents ($0.09) per share dividend is payable from net investmentincome on August 28, 2008 to shareholders of record August 14, 2008. Ellsworth Fund Ltd. operates as a closed-end, diversified managementinvestment company and...
The Friday, July 11, 2008 Sidewinder Video Report CHICAGO -- The Sidewinder Report, the www.onn.tv daily options news program recorded live on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, today examined options trading in the following securities: New York Times Co NYT Paychex...
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