Tuesday, January 02, 2007
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Slate - What Baker is telling Bush. Name recognition certainly counts for something in a competitive marketplace, but it can't make up for incompetent leadership. That's a business-school truism that Smith & Wesson learned the hard way in 1998, when the 154
Market Report -- In Play (SWHC)
MSN MoneyCentral - Smith & Wesson to acquire Thompson/Center Arms; issues new FY07 and FY08 guidance Co announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Thompson/Center Arms, a 40-year old, privately held, New Hampshire-based designer, manufacturer
Friday's Winners & Losers: IPOs
Street.Com - Smith & Wesson ( SWHC - news - Cramer's Take ) shares sank 12% after the firearm maker's fiscal second-quarter earnings fell short of forecasts. For the quarter ended Oct. 31, the company's earnings rose to $2.9 million, or 7 cents a share, from $692
Baghdad Braces For More Reprisals
Washington Post - His 17-year-old brother carries a Smith and Wesson handgun. The family, he said, plans to move. "When they lift the curfew, we're going to move straight to Tikrit," Galib said, referring to ousted president Hussein's home town. "Maybe the next day the
Five council members are running unopposed
Los Angeles Times - Parks, Herb Wesson and Greig Smith. Incumbent Tony Cardenas has four challengers: James "Jamie" Cordaro, Eric Dwight Rothenay, Candido Marez and Lisa Martellaro-Palmer. Incumbent Jose Huizar is facing his former staffer Alvin Parra and Juan "Johnny
Permits sought for diesel power plant in Chelsea
Boston Globe - Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. said it is buying Thompson/Center Arms, a privately held Rochester, N.H., company that specializes in muzzleloaders and rimfire rifles, for $100 million. The move lets Springfield-based S&W target the $1.1 billion long