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Earnings Review: March 31, 2009

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:33:03 GMT

Late on Tuesday, Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) announced that it swung to second quarter net income of $125.3 million, or 77 cents a share, compared to a net loss of $32 million, or 19 cents a share, in the year ago period.[More...]

Analyst Comments: SMI, Gushan, Priceline, ArthroCare, ZOLL Medical, Orchid Cellmark, Charlotte Russe, Hoku Scientific, 3SBio, Skechers, Coca-Cola Hellenic

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:17:00 GMT

Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMI) is a Chinese semiconductor foundry company with multiple integrated chip wafer fabrication plants. SMI is the largest foundry company in China (third largest worldwide) and operates multiple plants and fabrication (fab) lines. Strategic alliances with Chartered, Toshiba, Infineon (IFX), Fujitsu, Motorola (MOT), Elpida and IMEC have provided access to intellectual property (IP) associated with a variety of semiconductor process technologies. We remain concerned regarding operational performance in the near-term given severe price declines in DRAM. The firm has announced they plan to exit the DRAM business. We[More...]

Analyst Comments: Honda Motors, NVIDIA, Mexican Airport OMAB, Zoll Medical

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:07:00 GMT

Honda Motor Company (HMC) is expanding its business in Asia, growing its global network to increase efficiency and introducing new products to satisfy local markets. Further, capacity expansion plans in Asia and a new sales strategy in Japan inspire optimism about Honda's future prospects. However, rising raw material prices and selling & administrative expenses are likely to pressure margins. Moreover,...[More...]

Jobs Fall 80,000

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:41:48 GMT

Good morning. The eagerly awaited jobs report comes in well below expectations and premarket futures pull back some, but are still indicating a positive open.[More...]

Earnings Summary for 01-24-2008

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:10:33 GMT

Ticker: ESIO,BPOP,LEN,LRCX,MNRO,SNV,CBON,OCFC,WBS,GY,BKUNA,FZN,HFWA,ABC,ABI,ALDN,ALK,AMGN,AMP,ARBA,AVCT,AVT,AVX,BARI,BAX,BDX,BEN,BHLB,BLL,BOFL,BRCM,CADE,CBE,CCMP,CMCO,CNXT,COL,COLB,CPS,CPWR,CRA,CSH,CVCO,CVTI,CY,CYN,DDE,DHR,DLX,DVD,ED,ELX,EMN,EPAY,ESI,ESSA[More...]

ZOLL Trading In-line

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:43:51 GMT

A report has been issued on ZOLL Medical Corporation (ZOLL), in which Zacks healthcare industry analyst Tom Park is maintaining his Hold rating on the company without much change. We excerpted the following details:'ZOLL reported Q4 EPS that beat our estimate by $0.04 on revenue that also exceeded our forecast. Management increased its FY08 revenue growth guidance. We increased our FY08 revenue estimate. As in FY07, management expects operating cost controls to again support earnings growth...[More...]

ZOLL Facing Industry Questions

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:27:44 GMT

An update has come out today on ZOLL Medical Corporation (ZOLL), in which Zacks medical technology industry analyst Tom Park is restating his Hold rating on the company. We excerpted the following details:ZOLL announced that it received FDA clearance to commercially release the AED Pro with See-Thru CPR and also that it was awarded a contract with...[More...]

ZOLL Wins $12 Million Contract from Quebec Ministry of Health

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:26:02 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, has won a contract valued in excess of $12 million from the Ministry of Health for the Province of Quebec to equip all ambulances in Canada’s largest geographical province with the ZOLL E Series defibrillator.[More...]

The Ticker - Feb 21 2009 3:59PM

Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:54:00 GMT

Massachusetts officials are subpoenaing records from Texas financier Allen Stanford's firm to see if any local investors lost money in an alleged $8 billion scam.
Zoll Medical of Chelmsford plans to acquire rival Alsius of Irvine, Calif., for $12 million.
Cambridge-based Ariad Pharmaceuticals said it will raise nearly $23 million in a stock sale.

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Business Digest - Oct 22 2008 2:58PM

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:53:00 GMT

Financial advice bus tour makes a stop
Volunteer advisers will offer free financial advice from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today from a bus at Washington Street and Cookson Place along Burnside Park in downtown Providence.
FM Global opens insurance office in Mexico

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ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Technology Partnership with Inovise

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:57:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement to license Inovise Medical, Inc.’s AUDICOR® technology.[More...]

Hospital Ambulance Service First to Use ZOLL AutoPulse in New Zealand

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:12:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, announced today that the Taranaki District Health Board Ambulance (TDHB) Service in Plymouth is the first service in New Zealand to install the ZOLL AutoPulse® Non-Invasive Cardiac Support Pump, which was used by paramedics to save the life of a 69-year-old woman experiencing sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) two weeks after installation.[More...]

ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:04:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and software solutions, today announced that revenues for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 were $95,147,000, compared to revenues in the third quarter of last year of $100,244,000, a decline of 5%. Revenue results reflected a negative foreign exchange impact of nearly $3 million, compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2008. The results include approximately $2 million of revenue derived from our newly acquired temperature management business, whose assets were acquired from Alsius Corporation in May 2009. Net income for the quarter was $1,490,000, compared to $5,744,000 for the prior-year quarter. Diluted earnings per share were $0.07, compared to $0.27 in the prior-year quarter. Backlog at the end of the third quarter was approximately $9.8 million.[More...]

ZOLL Medical Corporation Third Quarter Results Conference Call Notification

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:56:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq:ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and software solutions, today announced they will report third quarter results before the market opens on July 23, 2009. The Company will then hold a conference call on that date at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) to discuss its quarterly results, business highlights and outlook.[More...]

Dutch Ambulance Service First to Purchase ZOLL Integrated Automated Compression-Defibrillation System

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:56:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, announced today that the ambulance service, RAV Gooi en Vechtstreek in Hilversum, The Netherlands, is the first EMS organization to equip its ambulances with a revolutionary new system that allows rescuers to defibrillate a heart without the need to stop chest compressions.[More...]

ZOLL Medical Corporation Named to Globe 100

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:56:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, today announced that The Boston Globe has named the Company to the “Globe 100” list of top performing public companies in Massachusetts.[More...]

Battle Road Research Expands Healthcare Coverage and Launches Blog

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:34:00 GMT

Battle Road Research, an independent equity research firm, recently expanded its sector coverage by adding 10 new healthcare companies, bringing its total coverage to 76 stocks.
Battle Road's healthcare coverage features medical device makers, as well as software and biotech providers.
We are pleased to offer our clients an independent voice on this dynamic, innovative sector" said Ben Z. Rose, president of Battle Road Research.

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ZOLL Medical Corporation to Speak at the Eighth Annual Needham Life Sciences Conference

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:56:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (NasdaqGS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, today announced that A. Ernest Whiton, its Chief Financial Officer, will speak at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 in New York City, at the Eighth Annual Needham Life Sciences Conference being held at The New York Palace Hotel, 455 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022. He will discuss ZOLL’s business highlights as well as previously disclosed public information.[More...]

CORRECTING and REPLACING Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Increase to 47% with ZOLL AutoPulse in Chula Vista, California

Fri, 08 May 2009 16:57:00 GMT

First sentence of the release dated May 6, 2009 should read: "....a 46.7 percent survival rate from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)." (sted "....a 46.7 percent increase in survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).")[More...]

Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Increase to 47% with ZOLL AutoPulse in Chula Vista, California

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:30:00 GMT

ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL), a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, announced today that in the short span of eight months since the Chula Vista, California Fire Department (CVFD) installed the ZOLL AutoPulse® Non-Invasive Cardiac Support Pump, the department has experienced a 46.7 percent increase in survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Prior to installing the devices on its first responder equipment, the department was recording only an 8 percent SCA survival rate.[More...]