Danaher Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

 

WASHINGTON, DC, May 9, 2012 — Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share payable on July 27, 2012 to holders of record on June 29, 2012.
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Danaher is a science and technology leader that designs, manufactures, and markets innovative products and services to professional, medical, industrial, and commercial customers.  Our premier brands are among the most highly recognized in each of the markets we serve.  The Danaher Business System provides a foundation to our 59,000 associates around the world, serving customers in more than 125 countries.  In 2011, we generated $16.1 billion...

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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Announces Pricing of Debt Offering

 

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (“LP”)

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Live Nation, AEG Vie to Run London’s Olympic Stadium Post Games

 

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV), the
world’s largest concert promoter, and billionaire Philip Anschutz’s entertainment company will compete to operate
London’s Olympic Stadium after the games end in August.

Executives at Live Nation, based in Beverly Hills,
California, and Los Angeles-based Anschutz Entertainment Group
said separately in interviews yesterday they will offer to
manage the 80,000-seat venue, which will host the opening and
closing Olympic ceremonies.

The arena is the UK’s third-largest, behind Wembley
Stadium and Twickenham Stadium. Live Nation, which operates 200
venues, would fill it with concerts...

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NC Approves Ban on Same-Sex Marriage and Domestic Partnerships

 

NC Bans Same-Sex Marriage and Domestic Partnerships

Voters in North Carolina passed a constitutional amendment last night that defines marriage as the legal union between a man and a woman. Amendment One, or the Defense of Marriage Act, not only outlaws same-sex marriage, which was already illegal in the state, it also bans domestic partnerships for gay or straight couples. With all counties reporting, the amendment was approved 61% to 39%.

North Carolina is the 30th state and the last state in the South to ban same-sex marriage through a constitutional amendment. Nearly a half million people voted early, a record number for a primary...

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Quantum Corporation Reports Fiscal 2012 and Fourth Quarter Results

 

SAN JOSE, CA, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –
Quantum Corp.

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Earnings Highlights:

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Formulation and Delivery Partnerships Draw Pharma and Life Science Firms into …

 

BOSTON, May 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
With startups and established corporations alike scouting for new ways
to drive growth into new markets, partnering in order to acquire key
capabilities such as local market knowledge, access, networks and
government support is the most important factor for formulation and
delivery players, according to a Lux
Research report.

“Partnerships and alliances are the bread and butter of growing a
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Standard Parking Corporation Announces First Quarter 2012 Results

 

CHICAGO, May 9, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) –
Standard Parking Corporation

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Monster Beverage Corporation Purchases Building at KPC Summit

 

CORONA, Calif., May 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
The
KPC Group is pleased to announce that Monster
Beverage Corporation

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Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation Reports Results For The Second …

 

FREEHOLD, N.J., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation

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Fitch Affirms Markel Corporation’s Ratings; Outlook Stable

 

CHICAGO, May 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘A’ Insurer Financial Strength (IFS)
ratings of Markel Corporation’s

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-0.14%

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