International Business News - Charlotte http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Women's apparel retailer Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. said Wednesday its board unanimously opposed a nearly $200 million takeover offer by two investment firms and isn't interested in talking with the bidders. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081119/charlotte-russe-board-rejects-bid.htm Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:43:15 EST Shares of Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. edged lower Thursday, after the women's apparel retailer reported weak fourth-quarter results, replaced its top executives and received an acquisition offer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081113/charlotte-russe-shares-slip-after-weak-4q-report.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:05:59 EST An analyst upgraded shares of Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. on Thursday after the women's apparel retailer shuffled some of its top executives and received an unsolicited takeover offer from one of its largest shareholders. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081113/ahead-of-the-bell-charlotte-russe-upgraded.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:59:59 EST Women's retailer Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. replaced its top executives Wednesday, the same day it received a new unsolicited buyout bid from one of its largest shareholders. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081112/charlotte-russe-holding-receives-takeover-offer.htm Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:52:18 EST Shares of Charlotte Russe Holdings Inc. rose to recover a fresh multi-year low on Thursday amid a broader market rally, even after Standard & Poor's downgraded shares of the women's apparel retailer on a softening economy. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081016/charlotte-russe-holdings-declines-on-downgrade.htm Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:11:56 EDT First it was Citigroup. Then Wells Fargo. As two banks still standing amid a historic economic meltdown clash over the once strong Wachovia, employees and city leaders are certain of only one thing: It's been a rough week on Tryon Street. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081003/nervous-charlotte-ponders-the-future-of-wachovia.htm Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:00:40 EDT It was only days ago that Wachovia Corp. appeared headed toward a deal with Morgan Stanley, a merger that would have moved a piece of staggering old Wall Street south and further established the Queen City as a new hub of the American financial system. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080930/wachovia-sale-alters-charlotte-business-landscape.htm Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:08:45 EDT Shares of Charlotte Russe Holdings Inc. rose on Thursday, after the women's apparel retailer said it would adopt a shareholder rights plan. A shareholder rights plan or "poison pill" plan, makes a hostile takeover more difficult for the buyer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/charlotte-russe-up-on-shareholder-rights-plan.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:54:12 EDT Women's apparel retailer Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. on Thursday said it will adopt a stockholder rights plan. All stockholders of record on Aug. 25 will receive rights to purchase shares of a new series of Preferred Stock. A shareholder rights plan, or "poison pill" provision, generally makes a hostile takeover more difficult for the buyer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/charlotte-russe-to-adopt-poison-pill-plan.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:41:56 EDT Shares of Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. fell Monday, after the women's apparel retailer said its chief financial officer resigned and an analyst downgraded the company to "Sell" from "Hold." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080804/charlotte-russe-falls-as-cfo-departure-announced.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:59:54 EDT Charlotte Russe Inc. shares reached a three-year low on Thursday after the women's apparel retailer reported fiscal third-quarter earnings and issued a fourth-quarter guidance that an analyst called "quite disappointing." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/charlotte-russe-sinks-to-3-year-low-on-outlook.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:07:14 EDT Shares of Charlotte Russe Holdings Inc. fell more than 20 percent on Monday, after the women's apparel retailer said third-quarter results missed expectations and announced its CEO will retire effective immediately. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080721/charlotte-russe-falls-on-earnings-miss-downgrade.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:15:53 EDT Women's apparel retailer Charlotte Russe Inc. on Monday reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings fell to 31 cents per share, at the low end of its guidance range. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080721/charlotte-russe-3rd-quarter-profit-falls.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:37:12 EDT Women's apparel retailer Charlotte Russe Inc. on Monday said its Chief Executive Mark Hoffman will retire, effective immediately. Hoffman, 59, had been CEO since 2003. He will be replaced on an interim basis by Leonard Mogil, 62, a board member and former group executive vice president at apparel maker Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080721/charlotte-russe-chief-executive-retires.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:39:16 EDT Women's apparel retailer Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. said Monday it named Sandra Tillett senior vice president of store operations, effective immediately. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/charlotte-russe-hires-ann-taylor-executive.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 15:56:00 EDT The Charlotte Observer says it expects to reduce the newspaper's work force by less than 5 percent with a series of voluntary buyouts offered to some employees. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/112662-earns-bjs.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080505/the-charlotte-observer-offers-buyouts-to-some-employees.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080505/the-charlotte-observer-offers-buyouts-to-some-employees.htm Mon, 05 May 2008 18:46:29 EDT