Hair Experts participants at Redken convention and Couture for Cancer fitting
Hair Experts Salon in Lawrence sent Brenda Peterson-Smith and Courtney Quirarte to the Redken Artist Convention in Los Angeles on April 29 and 30 and a May 1 training. They are now certified to take measurements and fittings for Couture for Cancer artificial hair systems. Also, KU SBDC hosts The Right Start seminar May 1 at 11 to 12:30 for startups at 734 Vt., with free attendance, preregistration required. Minuteman Press wins two Graphex Awards in Dallas for three-color stationery for Lawrence Country Club and two-color stationery for Lawrence Financial Group.
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Lawrence
Redken
Los Angeles
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Courtney Quirarte
Peterson-Smith
Quirarte
Couture For Cancer
Coutureforcancer
Central National Bank
Minuteman Press
Graphex
Printing Industries of MidAmerica
Dallas
Minuteman
Lawrence Country Club
Dan Rood
Lawrence Financial Group
Chuck Bauer
Local stock notes and PPE explanation
The item defines projected price-earnings ratio PPE and contrasts it with PE. It explains PPE calculation using closing price divided by upcoming 12 month earnings per share. It notes earnings estimates come from I B E S and outlines how PPE suggests future earnings trends.
Payless to buy Stride Rite in $800 million deal
Payless ShoeSource Inc announced an $800 million purchase of Stride Rite Corp plus debt assumption. The deal creates Collective Brands Inc based in Topeka with three units Payless ShoeSource, Stride Rite, and Collective Licensing International. Stride Rite keeps HQ in Lexington and 300 plus stores.
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Payless ShoeSource Inc
Stride Rite Corp
Stride Rite
Payless
Collective Brands Inc
Topeka
Payless ShoeSource
Keds
Sperry Top
Tommy Hilfiger Footwear
Saucony
Robeez
Lexington
Mass
Collective Licensing International
Denver
Collective Licensing
Matt Rubel
Rubel
Lawrence
Payless to Buy Stride Rite in $ up deal. jobs at risk
Payless ShoeSource and Stride Rite announced a deal valued at about $20.50 a share with a 32 percent premium, financing from Citi and J P Morgan, and plans to rename to Collective Brands. The Topeka distribution center closure could cost about 550 jobs and awaits shareholder approvals before finalizing the transaction.
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Topeka
Payless
Stride Rite
Rubel
Online brokers cut fees as competition drives services higher
Consumer Reports Money Lab evaluated 19 online brokers accessible via standard Web browsers. Eight offered stock trades under $10, six under $10 with activity or size requirements, and several charged $5 flat. Over half provided at least 1,000 no transaction fee mutual funds, with top scores for trading and mutual funds going to Firstrade, TradeKing, Scottrade, E Trade Financial, and Charles Schwab based on trading, funds, research, and services. Traditional brokers remain better for heavy hand holding. online options suit casual traders adding to mutual funds.
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Consumer Reports
Money Lab
Microsoft
Mozilla
Lab
Firstrade Securities
Firstrade.com
TradeKing
Tradeking.com
Scot
Grain and beef futures retreat on major exchanges
Chicago Board of Trade grain and soybean futures declined with July wheat at 4.71 a bushel, July corn 3.69 1/2, July oats 2.69 1/4, and July soybeans 7.93 1/4. On the CME, June live cattle 92.50, August feeders 1.1370, June lean hogs 74.65, July pork bellies 1.0172, while local elevators show wheat around 4.55 and soybeans about 7.23 in Ottawa Edgerton and Overbrook markets. Nonferrous metals prices and gold also noted.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Ottawa Cooperative Association
Ottawa
Milo
Edgerton
Overbrook
Midland Elevator
Lawrence North
Lawrence South
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