Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2008 decreased 23% to $272.4 million compared with $355.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2007. Total segment gross margin decreased 6% to $62.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, from $66.3 million for the same period a year ago.

Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter of 2008 increased 17% to $59.2 million compared to $50.7 million for the fourth ...

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Big banks keep insisting that they have all the capital they need — a claim that might strike many people as absurd at a time the government is spending billions of taxpayer dollars to prop up the financial industry.

So here is a surprise: By some common measures, the banks do have enough capital.

The problem is, ...

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Safe-haven buying is lifting gold to historic highs that are likely to have staying power. Industrial commodity prospects are slowly turning the corner due to sharp supply cuts, and aggressive fiscal and monetary policy interventions, says Bart Melek, BMO's Global Commodity Strategist

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DeConna Ice Cream of Orange Springs has recalled Nutty Buddys, Crunch Bars and Sundae Cones from "a few thousand" schools, convenience stores, street vendors and prisons.

Wholesale distributor HT Hackney Company of Gainesville returned to 600 convenience stores in northern Florida to pick up recalled trail mix and protein bars, ...

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U. Michigan Athletic Department lowers price of season football tickets By Trevor Calero

Published: Saturday, February 21, 2009 6:55:55 PM EST Bill Martin, the University of Michigan's athletic director, announced today that the price of football tickets will decrease for the 2009 season.

"It's a tough economic time and there's no need to increase ticket prices," Bruce Madej, At...

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TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Japan will help Indonesia issue up to $1.5 billion of Samurai bonds and the two nations will double their bilateral currency swap arrangement, they agreed on Saturday, as the deepening global economic crisis fr...

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