International Business News - Conversion 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 Energy Conversion Devices Inc. will continue to see strong earnings growth in the coming years, an analyst said Friday, boosting his price target on the maker of solar energy products. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080829/ahead-of-the-bell-energy-conversion-target-raised.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:15:09 EDT Solar energy product maker Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Thursday it swung to a profit in its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter on higher sales and stronger gross margins. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/energy-conversion-devices-swings-to-4q-profit.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:02:57 EDT New Jersey's largest health insurer wants to make a buck. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey filed an application Friday to become a for-profit company. Horizon has 3.6 million members. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/largest-nj-health-insurer-wants-for-profit-status.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:00:36 EDT Evergreen Solar Inc. announced Monday that it has completed the early redemption of its $90 million worth of 4.375 percent convertible subordinated notes due 2012. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080728/evergreen-solar-converts-90-million-in-debt.htm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:53:03 EDT Solar energy product maker Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Tuesday it will supply solar cell laminates to General Motors Corp. for the world's largest rooftop power generation system. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/gm-to-have-worlds-largest-rooftop-solar-system.htm Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:32:45 EDT New Jersey's largest health insurer is exploring converting to a for-profit company. Tom Rubino, a spokesman for nonprofit Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, said it's "exploring the possibility" amid a changing insurance market. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/njs-largest-insurer-eyes-switch-from-nonprofit.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:17:29 EDT Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Thursday it priced its previously announced stock and note offer and increased the amount of notes it plans to sell. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080619/energy-conversion-prices-stock-and-note-offers.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:19:49 EDT Energy Conversion Devices Inc., which makes thin-film flexible solar laminate products, said Thursday it is selling stock and debt and plans to use proceeds in part to expand its production. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080612/energy-conversion-to-offer-4-7m-shares.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:14:43 EDT Shares of Energy Conversion Devices surged to an all-time high on Thursday, as a Lehman Brothers analyst said he expects the company to be less affected than some by volatility in European solar markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/energy-conversion-shares-rise-to-new-high.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:50:05 EDT Shares of alternative energy company Energy Conversion Devices Inc. fell back from all-time highs in premarket trading Monday, as a Lehman Brothers analyst said the stock has reached a fair price. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080602/ahead-of-the-bell-energy-conversion-devices.htm Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:59:23 EDT Shares of Energy Conversion Devices Inc. hit a 52-week high on Thursday, after the alternative energy company said it reached profitability in the fiscal third-quarter and offered strong fourth-quarter revenue guidance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/energy-conversion-shares-rise-on-3q-results.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 11:21:02 EDT Energy Conversion Devices Inc. shares rose Tuesday after an analyst said Wall Street may be surprised at how well the alternative energy company's solar-cell business has been doing the last three months. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080506/energy-conversion-devices-shares-rise-on-upbeat-analyst-note.htm Tue, 06 May 2008 14:15:14 EDT Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Tuesday that it has agreed to supply its solar laminates to Tokyo-based trading house Itochu Corp. for large-scale rooftop installations on industrial and commercial buildings. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080219/energy-conversion-devices-in-supply-deal.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:27:25 EST Energy Conversion Devices Inc. shares continued to rise Friday, with investors focused on its forecast for better margins as the alternative-energy company sails toward profitability. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080208/a-2nd-look-energy-conversion-rises-more.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:55:57 EST Shares of Energy Conversion Devices Inc. surged Thursday after the alternative-energy company reiterated expectations to achieve "sustainable profitability" by this summer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080207/energy-conversion-shares-rise-on-outlook.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:05:21 EST Royal Gold Inc., which holds royalty stakes in precious metals mines, said Friday it plans to convert all of the issued and outstanding shares of its 7.25 percent mandatory convertible preferred stock. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080125/royal-gold-convert-preferred-stock.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:36:15 EST