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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... still are on edge about unemployment and the stability of major financial firms in Europe. Health care products maker Johnson & Johnson said it would cut up to seven per cent of its global work force and streamline its business structure to save up to ...

CalPERS reviews US$50m fees to placement agent

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... the relevant placement agent transactions. This, in turn, resulted in a "special review" to be conducted by Steptoe & Johnson LLP and other independent advisers. According to media reports in the US, Villalobos has denied any wrongdoing and will be cooperating ...

Show me the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... profitability. This time, investors might demand to see actual revenue growth. Show me the money. And so it has started. Take Johnson & Johnson for instance. While it beat bottom line earnings expectations, its financial statement showed that revenues ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... offset the positive impact of a big acquisition in the tech sector. The market gave a lukewarm response to earnings from Johnson & Johnson as the pharmaceutical giant said sales fell five per cent in the third quarter, a steeper drop than expected. Its ...

Russell appoints Liddell as head of IC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... Investments has also expanded its senior consulting leadership team in New Zealand with the recent appointment of Andrew Johnson, who will be looking after Russell's institutional clients. Johnson most recently held the position of head of relationship ...

Another dead feline bounce

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... state of play. But look at the US company reports and earnings guidance that have been released so far. Goldman Sachs, Johnson & Johnson and last night, Intel, Cisco, Altera and Gannet. There you go. According to Bloomberg, "earnings topped by an average ...

Positive surprise beats Meredith's surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... the media attention last night but beaten down earnings expectations helped another big institution beat expectations. Johnson & Johnson reported second quarter profits of US$1.15 a share. Markets expected only US$1.11. The re-appearance of green shoots ...

Sellers beware

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... reported last night that it earned US$3.36 a share in the first quarter - more than double expectations of US$1.64 per share. Johnson & Johnson also beat market expectations producing first quarter earnings of US$1.26 a share against the market's US1.22 ...

Pocketing the change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... by 0.6 percent in the week ended 4 April following a 1.1 per cent gain the previous week. This is consistent with the Johnson Redbook retail survey which showed sales rose at annualized rise of 0.4 per cent during the same period, and a 0.5 per cent ...

Lord Stern launches carbon ratings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... managed. "A detailed ratings system is a vital tool to bring greater clarity, transparency and certainty to the market." Ian Johnson, chair of IDEAcarbon and former vice president for Sustainable Development at the World Bank, said, "Our analysis shows ...