SGX Watch: – FSU places itself on probation; will reduce sports scholarships
Singapore’s ComfortDelGro 2007 profit falls 8.8 pct
Reuters – Shares of ComfortDelGro, which has a market value of $2.4 billion, have dropped 10 percent so far this year, compared to the 11.5 percent fall in the broader Singapore market .FTSTI and the 3 percent rise in smaller domestic rival SMRT (SMRT.SI:
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December sales drop 9.2% for Stein Mart
Jacksonville Business Journal – Farthing said Stein Mart will implement an accelerated markdown plan in order to clear out its inventory. Stein Mart Inc. (NASDAQ: SMRT), based in Jacksonville, sells apparel for women and men, as well as accessories, gifts, linens and shoes in
Source: jacksonville.bizjournals.com
Asian economic and business calendar — to Nov 9
CNBC – Coates Hire Ltd AGM -Australia’s Wattyl Ltd AGM -Australia’s Clough Ltd AGM -Singapore Sept manufacturing output -Singapore’s Chartered Semiconductor Q3 results -Singapore’s DBS Group Q3 results -Singapore’s CapitaLand Q3 results -Singapore’s SMRT Q2
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Get Off of My Cloud
Slate – By 2002, everyone in my family had become an Internet convert. For the technophobic older generation, signing up for an e-mail account was a concession to us youngsters if the kids don’t call home, they thought, we’ll just reach them through the
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NFC’s ‘Battles’ plan is perfect
Tallahassee Democrat – Chuck Smrt’s firm was hired in September. FSU’s legal counsel is currently going over the report that addresses academic misconduct involving a former athletic department learning specialist and student-athletes and another case in which a tutor
Source: www.tallahassee.com
FSU disciplines itself for cheating
St. Petersburg Times – FSU worked on its investigation in concert with ACC and NCAA officials, but also hired an outside consulting firm, the Compliance Group, led by a former member of the NCAA enforcement staff, Chuck Smrt. As of Monday, records show that FSU had paid
Source: www.sptimes.com
Stein Mart chairman buys more than 500,000 shares
Jacksonville Business Journal – Stein followed that up by buying 237,100 shares Thursday at prices ranging from $4.23 to $4.30 apiece. Stein Mart shares opened Friday at $4.41 apiece. Stein Mart Inc. (NASDAQ: SMRT), based in Jacksonville, sells apparel for women and men, as well as
Source: jacksonville.bizjournals.com
SE Asia Stocks-Rise led by financials, telecoms
Reuters – Lim said his picks in the city-state were companies such as media firm Singapore Press Holdings (SPRM.SI: Quote , Profile , Research ), telecom Mobile One (MONE.SI: Quote , Profile , Research ) and train and bus operator SMRT Corp (SMRT.SI: Quote , Profile
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