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citi gossip: June 2005
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Friday, June 03, 2005. Citibank may lose China IPO. By Cathy Chan Bloomberg News. FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2005. HONG KONG China Construction Bank, China's third-largest lender, may exclude Citigroup from its planned $5 billion initial public offering this year, people involved in the transaction said. Construction Bank did not invite Citigroup to meetings with investment bankers from Morgan Stanley and China International Capital during the past two weeks, the people said Wednesday. Citigroup replaced the head o...
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citi gossip: April 2005
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Thursday, April 21, 2005. Citizens South Banking Q1 net interest income up. Mon Apr 18, 2005 05:23 PM ET. BANGALORE, April 18 (Reuters) -. CITIZENS SOUTH BANKING CORP. Latest Forecast* Yr ago qtr EPS (diluted, $/shr) 0.13 - 0.12 EPS# (dil, $/shr) 0.12 0.11 0.10 Net Income ($ thousands) 902 - 971 Net Int. Income ($ million) 3.6 - 3.3. Source: Reuters Estimates - 2 analysts. Reflects the operating earnings of the company. Posted by Scott Fish @ 12:33 AM. Monday, April 11, 2005. Oregon, United States.
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citi gossip: July 2005
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Wednesday, July 20, 2005. JPMorgan Has 2nd-Qtr Profit, Crimped by Trading Drop. Bloomberg) - JPMorgan Chase and Co., the third- biggest U.S. bank, posted its lowest quarterly profit in a year because of costs for legal settlements and a 50 percent decline in trading revenue. JPMorgan and Citi had the same bug,' said Anton Schutz, who oversees $220 million at Burnham Financial Funds, including JPMorgan shares. ` The numbers would have been down substantially more without Bank One.'. Excluding $1.9 bil...
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Nike Gossip: 03/09/05
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Wednesday, March 09, 2005. Chronology of the case. On 12 October 2004 the union was registered. When the union launched a campaign for new members and on 29 October 2004, three union executives were dismissed. A follow-up meeting was held on 14 December 2004 where a conciliator from the Welfare and Labour Protection Department of the Ministry of Labour Thailand , two company representatives, the three dismissed workers, CP Nonthong Union and Nike representatives were in attendance. 3 The company must res...
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Nike Gossip: 03/05/05
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Saturday, March 05, 2005. Union busting at Thai factory producing for Decathlon and Nike. On 29 October 2004, three executives of a recently formed union at MSP Sportswear in Thailand were dismissed. Since then, the remaining nine executives in the plant have been subjected to constant harassment and have been prevented from carrying out their union activities. Please find below a chronology of the case, an appeal for action and sample letters plus addresses. Posted by Scott Fish @ 12:28 AM.
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Nike Gossip: 01/07/04
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Wednesday, January 07, 2004. Dignity Return - a 'sweat-free' garment operation in Thailand. Thai Factory Makes Worker-friendly Capitalism. Jan 2004 - Marwaan Macan-Markar. Dignity Return' is a clothing label still on the fringe of Thailand's sprawling world of garment factories, where globally known brands like Nike and Levis dominate. But it represents hope - and more - for the Thais churning out T-shirts and headbands bearing the stamp of this new label. Working in this factory is different from factor...
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Nike Gossip: 01/15/05
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Saturday, January 15, 2005. Pirates of the Willamette. BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF. On Monday, a North Portland man lost his long battle to adopt a boy when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to strike down Florida's gay-adoption ban. Steven Lofton, a former Miami Beach resident who became a foster parent to an HIV-positive boy nobody wanted in 1991, filed a lawsuit five years ago after his bid to adopt was blocked. Originally published on WEDNESDAY, 1/12/2005. Newsdesk at wweek.com. Oregon, United States.
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Nike Gossip: 02/09/05
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Wednesday, February 09, 2005. Reebok is the enemy. On the basketball front, it is not so much Adidas as it is Reebok that Nike seeks to contain. Reebok signed Allen Iverson to a (perhaps you should sit down for this) lifetime deal. True, much unlike Kobe who supposedly lacks street cred, LeBron comes packed with inner-city appeal, so it should come as no surprise that Nike made a bold bid. How bold? You can't label lebron. How will the critics look at this deal? Back in 1984, Fortune magazine mocked Nike.
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Nike Gossip: 04/11/05
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Monday, April 11, 2005. Posted by Scott Fish @ 3:05 PM. Oregon, United States. College Student and Small business owner. View my complete profile. Part of a Network Businesses Owned by Scott Fish. Katie Couric, NBC. Scott Fish, Entrepreneur. Scott Fish, Entrepreneur. Green Cars and Hydrogen Vehicles. 1000s of Free Content and Articles. Katie Couric, NBC. Gambling and Casino info. Overture search advertising connects businesses and customers. Sign up and get a $25 credit. Chronology of the case.
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Nike Gossip: 06/10/04
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Thursday, June 10, 2004. Armstrong Promotes Cancer Research. With Lance Armstrong pushing for a record sixth consecutive Tour de France title this summer, his cancer research foundation is using the signature color of the world's most grueling bicycle race for a new fund-raising campaign. The Lance Armstrong Foundation and Nike are promoting the sale of yellow wristbands engraved with the message, "Live Strong.". Posted by Scott Fish @ 12:21 AM. Oregon, United States. College Student and Small business o...