Stocks move to new home in Journal-World weekly tables
The Journal-World moves Friday stock activity charts and weekly market results into the Sunday Business section as part of a broad reorganization. The change places market data alongside Motley Fool content and local interest items to improve readability. Readers may contact Mark Fagan at 832-7188 or mfaganjworld.com with questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Motley Fool
Jeff Brown
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Jworld
Dell posts 25 percent profit jump in Q3 on demand rises
Dell Inc reports third quarter profit up 25 percent to 846 million dollars or 33 cents a share, from 677 million or 26 cents a share a year earlier. The results meet both company and analyst forecasts as technology spending grows in corporate and government sectors in the United States and abroad. Dell computers prepared for shipment in Austin, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Inc
United States
Dell
Austin
Texas
Intel Names Otellini as Next Chief Executive Officer
Intel Corp. on Thursday named Paul Otellini its new chief executive officer succeeding Craig Barrett who will become chairman in May. Otellini, a 30 year veteran and current president and COO since 2002, led the Pentium launch in the 1990s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel Corp
Semiconductor
Craig Barrett
Paul Otellini
Intel
FETAF Sales and profits rise for casual clothiers
Two casual clothing chains report sharply higher third quarter profits. American Eagle Outfitters Inc. posts more than a fivefold rise and lifts its fourth quarter forecast. Urban Outfitters Inc. posts an 85 percent profit jump with strong results across brands and channels, both chains noting Lawrence stores in downtown and Ottawa distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Eagle Outfitters Inc
Lawrence
Ottawa
Urban Outfitters
Soybean futures fall on CBOT mixed grain indices
Soybean futures declined on Thursday with January soybeans down to 5.19 3/4. December wheat and corn slipped while oats rose. Beef futures rose on the CME as December live cattle climbed and lean hogs advanced modestly. Local elevator quotes for wheat corn milo and soybeans were listed alongside nonferrous metal prices in New York markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Capitol Hill Trade to Drive Debates on Agriculture
President Bush enters a second term as world trade talks loom and U S farm policy faces renewed scrutiny. Japan Taiwan and over three dozen nations barred U S beef after mad cow cases prompting subsidy debates and potential farm bill changes. Lawmakers prepare hearings on the 2006 farm bill amid calls to curb subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
Washington
Bush
United States
Japan
U.S
Con
Gress
World Trade Organization
Taiwan
Washington, D.C
Congress
Europe
Blockbuster bids to buy Hollywood Entertainment in movie rental merger
Blockbuster Inc offers 11.50 a share to Hollywood Entertainment, valuing the bid at about 700 million and assuming 350 million in debt to combine the top two U S movie rental players. The plan would create a chain with over 11 thousand outlets, facing antitrust scrutiny and competition from Walmart and Netflix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Blockbuster Inc
Hollywood Entertainment Corp
Blockbuster
No. 2
Hollywood Entertainment
Hollywood
Wilsonville
Ore
Leonard Green & Partners LP
Los Angeles
Netflix Inc
Delta pilots accept pay cuts to help airline avoid bankruptcy
Delta Air Lines pilots vote to slash salaries by 32.5 percent and forgo raises for five years to prevent bankruptcy. The 7,000 pilots gain stock options up to 15 percent, a wage freeze on retirement benefits, higher medical premiums, and revised scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Atlanta
Delta Air Lines
John Malone
Pilots Union
Delta Time
Malone
Delta Air Lines Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tee Cae
Otellini
Ottawa Cooperative Assn
Milo
Edverton
Midland
Lawrence North
Lawrence South
Pauline
New York (Or
N.Y
George W. Bush
Chance
Federal Trade Commission
Stacey Widlitz
Fulcrum Global Partners
Widlitz
cWilliam
AP Photo
Associated Press
Ogee
Netseo Ated