American Superconductor CEO exercises options The chairman, president and chief executive of American Superconductor Corp. exercised options for 10,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. 05 Jun 2008
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Western Union Exec. VP Ersek exercises options The executive vice president and managing director of global money transfer company Western Union Co. exercised options for 57,429 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. 05 Jun 2008
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Western Union Exec. VP Heller exercises options The executive vice president of operations and information technology of global money transfer company Western Union Co. exercised options for 40,397 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. 05 Jun 2008
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BearingPoint spent $500,000 to lobby in 1Q BearingPoint Inc., a management and technology consulting firm, spent $500,000 in the first quarter to lobby on funding for a range of federal programs that rely on information technology services. 05 Jun 2008
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Ratings for Stanley Cup Game 5 up from last year Television ratings for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals more than doubled from last year. The Pittsburgh Penguins' triple-overtime win over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday earned a 3.8 national rating and a 7 share on NBC, the network said Wednesday. That's up 111 percent from last season's Game 5 between Anaheim and Ottawa, which drew a 1.8. 05 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Aerospace and defense declines Shares of aerospace and defense companies moved lower Thursday as the sector extended a general slide that has lasted all week. Morning results for key stocks in the sector included: 05 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Construction, engineering climb Shares of construction and engineering companies rose with the broader market after the opening bell Thursday after the government said applications for unemployment benefits fell last week. 05 Jun 2008
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Opening Glance: Machinery Shares of machinery companies fluctuated in early trading Thursday, after the release of a government report showing a drop in the number of laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits and better-than-expected retail sales results. 05 Jun 2008
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Out of the Gate: Greif shares jump after earnings Shares of Greif Inc. rose Thursday morning after the industrial packaging company raised its full-year guidance and said its fiscal second-quarter profit more than doubled. 05 Jun 2008
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Romanian airline orders 3 Boeing 737-900ERs Boeing says the Romanian airline Blue Air has ordered three 737-900ER jetliners, worth $239 million at list prices. Boeing Co. said Thursday the airplanes will be equipped with Blended Winglets, which improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions by up to 4 percent. 05 Jun 2008
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