PPG Industries’ board of directors ranks first among the boards of more than 600 U.S. public companies, according to a study of governance capacity that was released today by JamesDruryPartners. The third annual "The Weight of ...
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In conjunction with a presentation today at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer Conference, General Mills reaffirmed its key financial targets for the 2014 fiscal year. The company said that for the fiscal year ending May 25, 2014, it ...
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Linde LLC will introduce its new LNG fueling station at the 2013 North America NGV Conference and Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, November 18–21. Linde experts will also be available to discuss Linde's ...
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Gap Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a new $1 billion share repurchase authorization for the company’s common stock, reinforcing the company’s commitment to returning excess cash to shareholders. The company ...
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Amarc Resources Ltd. ("Amarc" or the "Company") (TSX-V: AHR; OTCBB: AXREF) provides an exploration update on drilling at the ZNT silver property located in central British Columbia ("BC"). The Company has acquired a 60% interest in the ZNT ...
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Alvopetro Inc. ("Alvopetro" or the "Company") announces that it has closed a transaction with Petrominerales Ltd. ("Petrominerales") to sell its 25 percent interest in 10 exploration blocks located in the Reconcavo Basin and three marginal ...
More than 99 percent of Nokia’s shareholders have voted to approve Microsoft’s acquisition of the Finnish company’s Devices & Services business. Nokia entered into an agreement to sell “substantially all” ...
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Mega Uranium Ltd. (TSX:MGA) ("Mega" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced sale of its Lake Maitland Uranium Project ("Lake Maitland") in Western Australia to Toro Energy Limited ("Toro") ...
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Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. ("Caza" or the "Company") (TSX:CAZ)(AIM:CAZA) is pleased to announce another strong result for the Company's Bone Spring program with the initial test well on its West Copperline Property in Lea County, New Mexico. ...
Veris Gold Corp. ("Veris" or the "Company") (TSX: VG) (OTCQB: YNGFF) (Frankfurt Xetra Exchange: NG6A) is pleased to provide shareholders with an October production update illustrating the continued growth at the Company's three wholly-owned ...
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Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company with core businesses in the building and automotive industries, announced a multi-year share repurchase program and an increase in its quarterly dividend, reflecting the company's strong ...
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With reference to the Sears Canada announcement earlier of the declaration of an extraordinary cash dividend of $5.00 per share to be paid on December 6, 2013 to shareholders of record as at the close of business on December 2, 2013 (the ...
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Sears Canada Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared that an extraordinary cash dividend of $5.00 per share on all Common Shares of the Company, or approximately $509 million, in the aggregate, will be paid on December 6, 2013 ...
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Burton’s Biscuits, the maker of iconic snacks Wagon Wheels and Jammie Dodgers, has been sold to the Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) for an undisclosed sum. Jammie Dodgers' maker Burton's Biscuits has been ...
Sonde Resources Corp. ("Sonde") (TSX: SOQ) (NYSE MKT: SOQ) announced today that the North Africa farm-out agreement with Viking Exploration and Production Tunisia Limited ("Viking") has been terminated. Under the terms of the Assignment ...
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