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Thursday Jul 10 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia Blue Chips

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines said it is folding its Delta Technology subsidiary into Delta, effective Jan.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Atlanta Metro, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Acuity Brands, Inc. F3Q08 Earnings Call Transcript

Acuity Brands F3Q08 Earnings Call July 2, 2008 10:00 am ET Executives Dan Smith - " Treasurer and Secretary Vernon J. Nagel - Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Richard K. Reece - Executive Vice ...

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Related Topix: Insurance, Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Ticker

Apollo Group, Family Dollar Rise

Apollo Group reported third quarter revenue rose 14% to $835 million and net income increased 5% to $139.1 million from a year ago.

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Related Topix: Apollo Group, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, A Schulman, Industrial Machines, Electronics

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Marinemax, Shuffle Master take biggest midday losses on S&P 600; UCBH, UniFirst advance

Lighting equipment maker Acuity Brands Inc. was among the biggest decliners on the Standard & Poor's Smallcap 600 Index after the company forecast a weak environment for the rest of the year, helping tug the ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Financial Markets, UCBH Holdings, Gaming, Banking, Financial Services, Unifirst Corporation, Apparel

Market Watch

Acuity Brands profit rises, cautious on year

On a continuing operations basis, it earned $1.01 a share compared with 78 cents a share.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Tue Jul 01, 2008

MarketWatch

Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Wednesday

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Acuity Brands Inc., Family Dollar Stores Inc., and Starbucks Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Retail, Family Dollars Stores, Restaurant Management, Starbucks

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Business Briefs for the Week of June 23, 2008

The Shaw Group , Baton Rouge, La., recently entered into a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the assets of its transmission and distribution engineering business, Shaw Energy Delivery Services , ...

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Related Topix: Mount Airy, NC, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Fluxion Biosciences announced today an exclusive distribution agreement with Basel-based Bucher Biotec AG.

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Related Topix: Insurance, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Biotech, Medicine, Amgen, Healthcare Industry, Princeton, NJ

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Electroindustry

Acuity Brands Announces Acquisition of Guardian Networks

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Related Topix: Insurance, Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Advocate

Holophane plant manager: We'll cut costs to save jobs

NEWARK - Holophane's parent company sets ambitious goals for the local glass-producer, while employees at the Newark plant worry about their jobs.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Newark, OH, Electronics, Utica, OH

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Advocate

Job cuts upset employees

NEWARK - Holophane employees claim the Newark plant has been set up to fail and fear parent company Acuity Brands Lighting will continue to cut jobs here.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Newark, OH, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Columbus Dispatch

Holophane to move some Licking County jobs to Mexico

Holophane, a maker of lighting systems, plans to move an unspecified number of jobs from Licking County to Mexico.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Licking County, OH, Insurance, Newark, OH, Electronics, Utica, OH

Fri May 23, 2008

Earth Times

Calvert Social Index Actions

BETHESDA, Md. - The Calvert Social Research Department has submitted the following recommendations regarding action within the Calvert Social Index .

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, Insurance, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Personal Finance, Financial Markets, Mutual Funds

Wed May 07, 2008

Electroindustry

Acuity Brands Announces New Businesses to Focus on Relighting and Energy Management

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Related Topix: Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Thu May 01, 2008

PR-inside.com

Zacks.com Featured Expert Kevin Matras Highlights: Acuity Brands, Celanase and Hanesbrands

Stocks in this week's article are Acuity Brands, Inc. , Celanase Corporation and Hanesbrands, Inc. via PR-inside.com

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Related Topix: Insurance, Warren Buffett, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Financial Markets

Mon Apr 14, 2008

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Acuity Brands Inc.

“This quarter was in line with our internal expectations and continued to track to our overall strategic plans”

Zep Inc. benefited from increased demand and sales in the second quarter of 2008. via Atlanta Business Chronicle

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Related Topix: Insurance, Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Electroindustry

Acuity's Lithonia Lighting Named 2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy have named Lithonia Lighting , an Acuity Brands lighting business, as a 2008 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. via Electroindustry

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Environmental Law, Law, Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Wed Apr 09, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Acuity Brands (AYI): Share price cycles in bullish 'flag'

Products are sold under such brand names as Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Gotham, Carandini and American Electric Lighting to retail home improvement centers, electric utilities, municipalities, lighting ... via Blogging Stocks

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Related Topix: Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Home Remodeling, Home

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Acuity Brands, Inc. F2Q08 Earnings Call Transcript

Robert W. Baird & Co. Matt McCall - BB&T Capital Markets Michael Regan - Janus Capital Satish [Athavin] - KSA Capital Presentation Operator Good morning and welcome to the Acuity Brands 2008 second quarter ... via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Insurance, Financial Services, Investment Services, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Investopedia

Acuity's Narrow Focus Pays Off

The second-quarter earnings announcement for lighting manufacturer Acuity Brands came and went on Wednesday. via Investopedia

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Related Topix: Cooper Industries, Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

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