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		<title>(AAPL) Company News for August 16, 2011 &#8211; Corporate Summary</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/16/aapl-company-news-for-august-16-2011-corporate-summary/81399</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[•    Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that it will purchase cell phone manufacturer Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc (NYSE:MMI) in a deal worth $12.5 billion or $40 per share. Following this development, shares of Motorola spiked up 55.78% to close at $38.12•    On Sunday, Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) made public its plans to buy cable operator The Carlyle Group&#8217;s Insight Communication for around $3 million. If the deal goes ahead then it will mark one of the biggest acquisitions by Time Warner in recent times •    W.W.Grainger (NYSE:GWW) said it intends to purchase shares of Fabory Group worth $344 million. Fabory Group are the leading distributors of fasteners and other MRO related products in Europe •    America&#8217;s largest bank The Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) announced its decision to sell its credit card ]]></description>
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		<title>(WPPGY) WPP plc Subsidiary JWT to Acquire Mindset Advertising</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/11/wppgy-wpp-plc-subsidiary-jwt-to-acquire-mindset-advertising/78584</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advertising titan, WPP plc’s (WPPGY) wholly-owned subsidiary, JWT has consented to acquire a majority stake in India’s advertising agency, Mindset Advertising Private Limited. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Mindset is one of the highly recognized advertising agencies in India and was founded in 1998 in Hyderabad. The agency provides creative services, strategic planning and campaign execution in digital, print and television media. The agency generated roughly Rs 51 million revenues for the year ended 31 March 2011. Gross assets for the same period were Rs 43 million. The acquisition will enable JWT to benefit from Mindset’s solid client base including companies like ADP, Airtel, and Pepsi. It is evident from these strategic acquisitions that the company is working hard to expand its presence in fast growing emerging ]]></description>
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		<title>(HPQ) Hewlett-Packard Unveils New Printer for Small &amp; Medium Businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/06/hpq-hewlett-packard-unveils-new-printer-for-small-medium-businesses/78502</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) has always remained pro-active on the SMB (small &#38; medium businesses) front. Recently, the tech monster enriched its much coveted printer portfolio with the launch of LaserJet Pro 100 color MFP M175nw, which is targeted at the business needs of SMBs. The newest printer in the family is smaller in size. It features “automatic on/off and instant on” technologies, which will conserve energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The printer can also be connected to the Internet through Ethernet as well as wireless options. So users can take printouts from remote locations via smartphones, notebooks or other mobile gadgets. HP has integrated these advanced printing technologies in its new printer and has made it more pocket friendly for SMBs. The new HP LaserJet Pro 100 promises superior ]]></description>
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		<title>(OMC) Omnicom Group Expands into Greater China</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/19/omc-omnicom-group-expands-into-greater-china/76671</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Omnicom Group Inc.(OMC) has formed a new business unit, named Omnicom Greater China, which focuses on enhancing the Chinese as well as multinational client base, thereby maximizing the group’s global marketing and brand-building opportunities. The executive headquarters for the newly formed business unit will be in Beijing. The new unit will be led by Serge Dumont, the Vice Chairman of Omnicom Group OMC&#8217;s business has grown dramatically in Greater China in the recent years; especially in the sectors of major marketing and communications disciplines through its holding companies in China. These holding companies also operate in the sectors like advertising, media buying and planning, public relations, customer relationship management, field marketing, and other specialty communications. Presently, the group operates more than 40 agencies in 30 locations, covering 130 cities in Greater China  This ]]></description>
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		<title>(WPPGY) WPP Expands Digital Arm</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/15/wppgy-wpp-expands-digital-arm/75547</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advertising titan WPP plc. (WPPGY) announced that it has acquired 70% stake in Brazil based F.biz Ltda. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1999, F.biz Ltda. is the largest independent digital advertising agency in Brazil. Employing 200 people, F.biz serves clients such as Campari, Itaú, Vivo and NetShoes. With this acquisition, the company is well placed to fulfill its objective of expanding its capabilities in the digital, direct and interactive disciplines. WPP plc will also extend its footprint in rapid developing markets. As a Group, WPP plc generates revenues of over R$1.1 billion and employs over 4,500 people in Brazil. Besides, Brazil is WPP&#8217;s eighth largest market. Earlier, the company’s digital arm had acquired a minority stake in technology solutions provider nPario Inc. for US$5 ]]></description>
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		<title>(OMC) Omnicom Expands in India</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/13/omc-omnicom-expands-in-india/71352</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ketchum, the global marketing and corporate communications consultancy arm of Diversified Agency Services (DAS) division, a unit of Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC), has acquired a majority stake in India-based Sampark PR. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Management stated that the acquisition will expand Ketchum’s footprints in South Asia. As per the deal, the company’s executives &#8212; Tom Harrison (Chairman and CEO of DAS), Jon Higgins (Ketchum’s senior partner and CEO of international operations) and Robert Lorfink (CFO of Ketchum) will be inducted into Sampark’s board. Post acquisition, the target firm will be renamed as Ketchum Sampark and will be jointly operated by Sampark’s director Bela Rajan and managing director N.S. Rajan. Employing more than 125 employees, Ketchum Sampark will provide financial and corporate communications, investor relations, issues ]]></description>
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		<title>(AGN) Company News for April 04, 2011 &#8211; Corporate Summary</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/04/agn-company-news-for-april-04-2011-corporate-summary/70605</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[• The Nasdaq OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ) and the IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE:ICE) announced a joint proposal to acquire NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) for $42.50 per share in cash and stock, or approximately $11.3 billion, based on the closing prices of the respective stocks as of March 31, 2011 • RW Baird initiated coverage on Main Street (NASDAQ:MAIN) with an Outperform rating • JMP Securities upgraded Sabra Healthcare (NASDAQ:SBRA) to Outperform from Market Perform • Roth Capital initiated coverage on Yuhe International (NASDAQ:YUII) with a Buy rating • Wells Fargo upgraded Alexander &#38; Baldwin (NASDAQ:ALEX) to Market Perform from Underperform • Leerink upgraded Allergan (NYSE:AGN) to Outperform from Market Perform • Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Huntington Ingalls (NYSE:HII) with a Hold rating • BB&#38;T Capital downgraded Middleburg Financial (NASDAQ:MBRG) to Hold from Buy • Deutsche Bank downgraded Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER) to Hold from ]]></description>
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		<title>(OMC) Omnicom Group Analyst Assigns Neutral Rating on Shares</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/03/omc-omnicom-group-analyst-assigns-neutral-rating-on-shares/70476</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 03:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently maintained a Neutral recommendation on Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC). New York-based Omnicom is among the largest advertising, marketing and corporate communication companies in the world. Its services span across four disciplines including traditional media advertising, customer relationship management (CRM), public relations and specialty communications. Omnicom continues to generate new business wins and acquire complementary companies to expand its client base, around which its business revolves. Also, management remains committed to expanding its businesses and relationships in Asia, where operating conditions are extremely favorable. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010, the company completed eight acquisitions. Among these, Ketchum, a leading global public relations unit of Omnicom, acquired the majority stake in Maslov PR, the Moscow-based, full-service Russian public relations company along with its Greater China operations. Increasing stake ]]></description>
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		<title>(HPQ) Hewlett-Packard Reports Encouraging Quarter</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/03/01/hpq-hewlett-packard-reports-encouraging-quarter/67465</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) reported first quarter 2011 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.36, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29. However, revenue of $32.3 billion fell slightly short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $32.9 billion. Revenues Revenues increased 4.0% from $32.3 billion reported in the year-ago period, on a constant currency basis. The company reported broad-based revenue growth across all its segments. Moreover, the company saw sequential increases in every category; which includes consumer, commercial, desktop and notebook. HP continues to retain its number-one share in both desktops and notebooks. Revenues increased across all business segments on a year-over-year basis. On a geographical basis, the Americas reported a 5% increase in revenue. Increases of 4% and 2% were also recorded in Europe and the Middle East and Africa, respectively. ]]></description>
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		<title>(ADSK) Stock Market News for February 28, 2011 &#8211; Market News</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/02/28/adsk-stock-market-news-for-february-28-2011-market-news/67707</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, markets returned to their winning ways after three consecutive days of losses. Moderately positive domestic economic data and a small decline in crude prices brought cheer to investors after a week of falling indices. This was the worst performing week for the year, marked by unrest in the Middle East and surging crude prices which negatively impacted the markets. For the week, the Dow shed 2.1%, the S&#38;P 500 fell 1.7% and Nasdaq was down 1.9%. This was also the worst weekly performance by stocks since November last year. The fear gauge CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) slipped 9.9% to 19.22 suggesting the improved sentiment on Friday and the consolidated volumes on the New York Stock Exchange was 3.8 billion shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) moved up ]]></description>
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		<title>(DVR) TiVo Announces Launch of Free Advertising Effectiveness Evaluation Website</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/02/07/dvr-tivo-announces-launch-of-free-advertising-effectiveness-evaluation-website/66506</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 05:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A provider of interactive advertising solutions and developer of digital video recorder (DVR), TiVo Inc. (TIVO) recently launched a free interactive website that measures and compares the effectiveness of commercial advertising. The free website uses TiVo’s pioneering research tool Stop&#124;&#124;Watch ratings service to analyze the effectiveness of a brand’s television commercials in retaining viewers. The service also compares the performance of the brand relative to competing brands. TiVo Stop&#124;&#124;Watch ratings service data is derived from a daily, aggregate, anonymous, stratified random sample of 100,000 TiVo subscribers. The service collects second-by-second behavior and viewership data and analyses the same for the purpose of ratings. The Stop&#124;&#124;Watch service uses ad occurrence data from TNS Media Intelligence to identify commercial spots. Brand managers or Chief Marketing Officers (CMO) are the primary target audience ]]></description>
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		<title>(OMC) Omnicom Group Aquires Communications Agency The Core</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/03/omc-omnicom-group-aquires-communications-agency-the-core/57598</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/03/omc-omnicom-group-aquires-communications-agency-the-core/57598#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unit of Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC), Diversified Agency Services (DAS), acquired the U.K. based design and communications agency, The Core. Part of Diversified Agency Services (DAS), Adelphi Worldwide, partnered with Face to Face GmbH, Cologne-based healthcare communications agency, to enhance its market research and strategic communications. In addition to the above, Adelphi has recently acquired U.K.-based Excerpta Medica and established Adelphi Germany to expand its global reach and its presence in Germany, respectively. Omnicom has improved coordination among the diverse advertising and marketing strategies of its global customers, which should augment cross-selling opportunities across its businesses. Typically, Omnicom’s strategy revolves around acquiring complementary companies with strong entrepreneurial management teams to expand its client base. During fiscal 2009, Omnicom acquired 4 subsidiaries and increased its stake in various existing ones. The ]]></description>
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		<title>(WPPGY) WPP Group Announces Acquisition of Digitaria Interactive</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/22/wppgy-wpp-group-announces-acquisition-of-digitaria-interactive/48224</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/22/wppgy-wpp-group-announces-acquisition-of-digitaria-interactive/48224#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WPP Group plc (WPPGY), through its subsidiary, has acquired US-based Digitaria Interactive Inc., which is a renowned digital agency that concentrates in transferring brands to Web applications, devices, appliances, multimedia and other digital media platforms. Based in San Diego, Digitaria employs about 100 people with Dreamworks, ESPN, FOX Corporation, National Football League, NBC Universal and Qualcomm included in its client base. Total revenue generated by Digitaria in the fiscal year ended March 2010 amounted to $14.3 million and gross asset was $4.5 million at the end of the year. WPP Group’s subsidiary, JWT Group Inc., which made this acquisition, is a global marketing communication company. The acquisition solidifies its expertise in digital media and is in line with the company’s strategy of expanding into fast growing markets. The company has acquired ]]></description>
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		<title>(WPPGY) WPP Group Announces Aquisition of Geoff Howe</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/07/wppgy-wpp-group-announces-aquisition-of-geoff-howe/47102</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/07/wppgy-wpp-group-announces-aquisition-of-geoff-howe/47102#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 17:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland-based advertising titan WPP Group Plc. (WPPGY), through its global healthcare communications unit, ghg, acquired a 100% stake in Geoff Howe Holdings Inc. The acquired company owns a 100% stake in a US-based agency engaged in marketing of animal health, diet and nutrition products, Geoff Howe Marketing Communications Inc. Geoff Howe is a US-based company having offices in London and Prague and a client base including Bayer Healthcare, Boehringer Ingelheim, Colgate-Palmolive (CL) and Hill’s Pet Nutrition. Geoff Howe and Geoff Howe Marketing Communications together reported revenues of $6.7 million and gross assets of $4.1 million for the year ended Mar 31, 2010. In addition to this transaction, ghg will also acquire Hills Pet Nutrition’s European client account and certain UK and Prague-based assets of Geoff Howe. These transactions suffice for ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group Analyst Remains Neutral</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/23/ipg-interpublic-group-analyst-remains-neutral/37995</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 20:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG), the third-largest advertising company in the world continues to look for strategic investments that will help it to capitalize on emerging markets. In 2007, the company made investments in India and Brazil, further strengthening its presence in high-growth, developing markets. In 2008, IPG built on this strategy and completed an important transaction that increased its stake in the Middle East Communication Networks (MCN). The company’s partner in Russia is the acknowledged advertising leader in that country. In China, the company operates with all of its global networks and across the full spectrum of marketing services. However, the company depends on a few significant customers for a large proportion of its revenues, which could substantially affect its business. The company’s top ten clients accounted for almost 24% ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group of Companies First Quarter 2010 Earnings Scorecard</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/17/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-first-quarter-2010-earnings-scorecard/37486</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 00:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) reported disappointing results on April 20 for the first quarter of 2010 with a loss per share of 15 cents. It missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents. During the past month, shares have fallen by approximately 14%. However, this was a penny better than the same quarter last year’s loss per share of 16 cents. Earnings Report Review Total revenues grew 1.2% to $1,341.3 million, up from $1,325.3 million in the same period of fiscal 2009 based on the improvement in economic conditions. Revenues generated from United States, which contributes 60% of total revenues, bloated 2.8% to $803.1 million, while International revenues dropped 1% to $538.2 million. Earnings Estimate Revisions &#8211; Overview Although the results were below par, analysts have raised their ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group of Companies&#8217; Earnings Report Shows Decent Results</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/02/28/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-earnings-report-shows-decent-results/29156</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/02/28/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-earnings-report-shows-decent-results/29156#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) reported decent results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009 in a difficult economic environment. During the fourth quarter of 2009 revenue was $1.80 billion, compared to $1.90 billion in the fourth quarter of 2008, with a decrease of 8.2% in organic revenue. Full year 2009 revenue was $6.03 billion, compared to $6.96 billion in 2008, with a decrease of 10.8% in organic revenue. Fourth quarter 2009 net income was $129.4 million, or 24 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 24 cents. However, it declined from a net income of $209.8 million, or 39 cents in the fourth quarter of 2008. Full year 2009 net income was $93.6 million, or 19 cents per diluted share. This compares to ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group Unit Weber Shandwick Wins Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/01/23/ipg-interpublic-group-unit-weber-shandwick-wins-contract/25765</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/01/23/ipg-interpublic-group-unit-weber-shandwick-wins-contract/25765#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weber Shandwick, a unit of Interpublic Group (IPG), was recently awarded an $866,000 contract by the Nevada Secretary of State&#8217;s Office. According to the contract, Weber Shandwick is supposed to implement a public outreach program designed to ensure a complete and accurate 2010 census count in the State of Nevada. The marketing and outreach plan is a multimedia effort to reach everyone living in the state, particularly communities that are traditionally undercounted. The final details will be developed in consultation with the Secretary of State&#8217;s Office, the statewide and local Complete Count Committees, and U.S. census officials in Nevada. The U.S. Census Bureau says the information it collects will help determine how over $400 billion of federal funding is spent each year on infrastructure and services such as hospitals, schools, ]]></description>
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		<title>(CLI) Mack-Cali Realty Corporation Signs Lease Renewals</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/01/11/cli-mack-cali-realty-corporation-signs-lease-renewals/24633</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/01/11/cli-mack-cali-realty-corporation-signs-lease-renewals/24633#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mack-Cali Realty Corp. (CLI), a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently signed lease renewal deals with Integrated Communications Corp., Pace LLC, and Torre Lazur Healthcare Group, Inc. – three subsidiary companies of Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (IPG), a global provider of advertising and marketing services. Mack-Cali has extended leases totaling 124,679 square feet until 2022 of which Integrated Communications has signed a lease renewal for 43,101 square feet, while Pace and Torre Lazur signed lease renewals for 19,633 square feet and 61,945 square feet, respectively. With continued strong leasing activities and a healthy occupancy rate of over 90% across the portfolio, Mack-Cali anticipates the gradual recovery of the overall capital market and the housing sector in general. For the full year 2009, Mack-Cali has revised its ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group of Companies Reported Discouraging Results</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/01/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-reported-discouraging-results/19234</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/01/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-reported-discouraging-results/19234#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interpublic Group of Cos. (IPG) has reported discouraging results for the third quarter 2009. Revenue fell to $1.43 billion from $1.74 billion in the third quarter of 2008, with an organic revenue decrease of 14.2% compared to the prior period. Net income available to IPG common stockholders was $17.2 million in the quarter, or 4 cents per basic and 3 cents per diluted share. This compares to net income available to IPG common stockholders of $38.7 million, or 8 cents per basic and diluted share in the year ago quarter. Operating income in the quarter was $58.3 million, compared to operating income of $116.3 million in 2008. Operating margin was 4.1% compared to 6.7% for the three months ended Sep 30, 2008, respectively. At Sep 30, 2009, cash, cash equivalents ]]></description>
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		<title>(IPG) Interpublic Group of Companies Announces Exchange Offer</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/06/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-announces-exchange-offer/16358</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/06/ipg-interpublic-group-of-companies-announces-exchange-offer/16358#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) announced the commencement of an exchange offer to holders of any and all of its $600 million 10.0% senior notes due in 2017, which are subject to transfer restrictions under the Federal securities laws, for an equal amount of new 10.0% senior notes due in 2017, which doesn’t have such transfer restrictions. The new notes will be substantially identical to the original notes for which they will be exchanged, except that the new notes will have no transfer restrictions under the Federal securities laws, no rights to additional interest and no registration rights. Original notes that are not exchanged will continue to be subject to transfer restrictions under the Federal securities laws, but will no longer be eligible to receive additional ]]></description>
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