Stewart to be sentenced today in federal case
Martha Stewart faces sentencing in New York for lying about a 2001 ImClone stock sale. Experts expect 10 to 16 months, with possible home confinement or halfway house options if prison is ordered. Cedarbaum presides as defense appeals loom over juror statements and witness perjury claims.
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Smith & Wesson Posts Profit Dip After Sales Jump
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp reports a 27 percent rise in handgun sales over the past year but posts fiscal 2004 profit of 1.4 million or 4 cents per share, down from 15.7 million in 2003. One time tax benefit lifted 2003 profits, while 2004 costs included office closures and catalog exits and restatement fees. CEO Roy Cuny says emphasis has shifted back to firearms.
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IBM Posts 17 Percent Q2 Profit Rise On Hardware Sales
IBM reported second quarter earnings of 1.99 billion dollars or 1.16 per share on 23.15 billion in revenue, up from 1.71 billion and 0.97 per share on 21.63 billion a year earlier. Analysts had expected 1.12 per share and 23.35 billion in revenue as CFO Mark Loughridge cited improved IT demand and rising customer spending.
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Wholesale prices and production drop in June
The Labor Department reports a 0.3 percent drop in the Producer Price Index the largest decline in 13 months driven by lower food and energy costs amid sluggish demand. Factory output also fell 0.3 percent in June, the biggest drop since April 2003, signaling a temporary slowdown while the Fed continues its gradual rate approach.
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