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Acuity Brands 3Q earnings tumble 46 percent (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:16:46 Etc/GMT

Acuity Brands Inc. said Thursday that its earnings dropped 46 percent in its third quarter as a decline in commercial construction continued to hurt lighting equipment sales.

Acuity Brands Q3 profit down 46 percent (at bizjournals.com)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:05:17 Etc/GMT

Acuity Brands' third-quarter profit tumbles (at MarketWatch)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:04:56 Etc/GMT

Acuity Brands Reports Third Quarter Results (Business Wire)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:54:00 Etc/GMT

ATLANTA----Acuity Brands, Inc. today announced results for the third quarter of fiscal 2009, including net sales of $396.6 million, a decline of 23 percent compared with $512.4 million for the year-ago period.

BenchmarkJournal.com Free Analyst Review for ROP, LZB, GBG, IO, WAT and AGP (Marketwire)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:50:00 Etc/GMT

Ahead of the Bell: Sealy Corp. (AP)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:15:14 Etc/GMT

One analyst kept a "Hold" rating on Sealy Corp. shares Wednesday after the mattress maker reported results that met expectations on Tuesday. A second analyst said revenue trends seem to have stabilized.

[audio] After the Bell from MarketWatch Radio Network [1.0 min] (at MarketWatch)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:26:01 Etc/GMT

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Sealy posts loss in second quarter (AP)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:34:04 Etc/GMT

Sealy Corp. on Tuesday posted a loss for its fiscal second quarter due to special charges and the continued weak retail environment.

Sealy swings to quarterly loss (at MarketWatch)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:11:31 Etc/GMT

Sealy Corporation Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results (PR Newswire)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:01:00 Etc/GMT

Sealy Corporation , the bedding industry's largest global manufacturer, today announced results for its second quarter of fiscal 2009.

High Yield Dividends at Risk (at Seeking Alpha)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:15:13 Etc/GMT

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on ZZ, TWX, CXO, HD, OLN and APC (Marketwire)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:09:00 Etc/GMT

Select Comfort Partners With Fluid Music Canada's Trusonic(R) to Provide Custom Music Program for Retail Locations (PR Newswire)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:00:00 Etc/GMT

Fluid Music Canada's Trusonic, Inc. , a leading provider of Internet-delivered music and messaging services for retailers, today announced that Select Comfort Corporation , the nation's leading bed retailer, has chosen Trusonic to provide it with a custom background music and messaging solution.

Natuzzi S.p.A. Files Form 20-F for FY 2008 with SEC (Business Wire)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:20:00 Etc/GMT

SANTERAMO, Italy----Natuzzi S.p.A. announced today that it has filed with the SEC its annual report for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2008 on Form 20-F .

High-tech Electronics For Your Bathtub (TheStreet.com TV)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:51:39 Etc/GMT

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[video] High-tech Electronics For Your Bathtub (at TheStreet.com)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:00:00 Etc/GMT

[audio] A recession hole-in-one? [1.1 min] (at MarketWatch)

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:06:01 Etc/GMT

Golf is trying to change its image as a sport for the well-heeled, and MarketWatch's Adrienne Mitchell says golf courses are leading the effort.

Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:11:00 Etc/GMT

ATLANTA----The Board of Directors of Acuity Brands, Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share. The dividend is payable on August 3, 2009 to shareholders of record on July 17, 2009.

Where The Jobs Are: Pharmacist (at Forbes.com)

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:45:58 Etc/GMT

Ethan Allen laying off about 260 in Beecher Falls (AP)

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:26:34 Etc/GMT

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. is laying off 238 workers at a plant near the Canadian border, but will keep a sawmill and dimension mill operating at the site where Vermont, New Hampshire and Quebec meet.