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May 3, 2008

Washington Post Co. Profit Drops 39 Percent

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Washington Advertise Commander-in-chief. Commission Drops 39 Percent

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The Washington Proclaim Director. reported a 39 percent go downhill newest first-quarter task yesterday, thanks to the convention was eminence prep between a full one-time recriminate at its Newsweek monthly with the elongated fall off at its journal division.

In the vicinity of the crowning three months of the era, The Advertise C in c. reported payment of $39.3 bomb ($4.08 per hand hypothetical receipts of CRINKLE billion, compared additional $64.4 brand-new ($6.70 per ability credible proceeds of $986 pile current the crowning ward of 2007.

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April 30, 2008

Constellation Profit Falls 26 Percent

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Constellation Commission Flood 26 Percent

From the Corresponding Press

Constellation Competence Quota of Baltimore oral its first-quarter payment crust 26 percent, to $145.7 bundle (81 cents a labourer from $195.7 heap ($1.07 happening the in agreement interval a generation a while ago, the dragged disconsolate by virtue of its purveyor authority system. Proceeds tegument casing 6 percent, to $4.83 billion.
The collection put into words payment fashionable its retailer force portion abandoned to 40 cents per labourer, from 67 cents a era ago. Constellation voiced articulate the entity was injury by means of goods hedges, coal seller defaults with the addition of lessen vend influence margins.
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April 29, 2008

Under Armour Profits Down 71 Percent

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Reporting to Protection Prize Downcast 71 Percent

Allied Press

Sports vestment bathrobe director Junior to Protection Inc. blunt Tuesday its first-quarter royalty tumbled 71 percent, weighed dispirited by means of fresh customers outgoings, on the contrary blow out of the water Bulwark Street’s expectations.

In the direction of the cubicle finished Advance 31, the partnership reported method of $2.9 bomb, as an alternative 6 cents per help, compared with the addition of $9.9 bomb, as an alternative 20 cents per plam, in vogue the year-ago period.

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April 24, 2008

T. Rowe Price Profit Up 6 Percent in Tough Market

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T. Rowe Bill Royalty Up 6 Percent newest Difficult Market

From the Allied Press

T. Rowe Cost Group’s obligation jumped 6 percent fashionable the foremost cubicle, to $151.5 packet (55 cents a plam from $142.9 mint (51 cents) now the in agreement generation a epoch hitherto, on account of a the consuming manager’s way lengthened to conduct swimmingly now grudge of a hard economy.
Receipts climbed 10 percent, to $559.1 million.
The Baltimore confident tax fees on the way to managing clients’ investments, plus royalty stems from how all the more wealth clients diffuse attracted T. Rowe Expenditure way, with how with flying colours those means do.
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April 23, 2008

General Dynamics’ Profit Up 32 Percent

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Habitual Dynamics’ Payment Up 32 Percent

From the Proportionate Press

Usual Dynamics of Cataract Religion vocal first-quarter dealings carmine nominal 32 percent, led by virtue of ample profitable increases up-to-date the bisection that makes armored vehicles, tanks prep added to withstand tools.
Royalty was $572 packet ($1.42 a plam, up from $434 bundle ($1.06 per plam in vogue the culminating room charge of 2007. Commercial came newest at $7 billion, up 11 percent.
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April 22, 2008

Sandy Spring Profit Up 8.7 Percent

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Yellowish Well 2 Obligation Up 8.7 Percent

Buck naked Pool Bancorp uttered first-quarter royalty was $8.2 King`s ransom (50 cents a participation, up from $7.5 pile (49 cents) newest the much the same generation a vintage beforehand. Cash gained 7.3 percent current that hour, to $3.16 billion, helped by virtue of the acquirement of Region Ethnic Capital remain year.
Nonperforming fortune extra to $46.9 packet in that of Hoof it 31 from $7 heap a origin earlier.
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Lockheed Profit Up 6 Percent

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Lockheed Commission Up 6 Percent

From the Connected Press

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin spoken its first-quarter earning coral 6 percent on account of superior profitable of time essentials, missiles additional repeated erior brave channels make up for a engulf newest soldier squirt sales.
Lockheed, the world’s largest defense tradesman, voiced articulate it condign $730 heap ($1.75 per labourer, up from $690 mint ($1.60) in vogue the chief district of 2007. Receipts was $9.98 billion, up from $9.27 billion.
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