International Business News - Jack 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 Singer-guitarist Jack White has penned a poem expressing his strong feelings for Detroit to clear up any misconceptions about how the White Stripes frontman feels about his hometown. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080706/white-stripes-white-pens-poem-about-detroit.htm Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:20:43 EDT Jack Henry & Associates Inc., which sells computer systems to financial institutions, said Tuesday it is divesting its insurance agency outsourcing business to the division's management team and a private equity group. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/jack-henry-divests-insurance-outsourcing-group.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:57:14 EDT Shares of fast food company Jack in the Box Inc. rose Thursday after a Stifel Nicolaus analyst recommended investors buy the stock, saying the chain is likely to benefit from remodeling and refranchising campaigns and consumers' desire for cheaper food. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080612/jack-in-the-box-shares-rise-on-stifel-initiation.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:55:50 EDT The University of Houston is naming its school of communication in honor of LBJ adviser and film industry lobbyist Jack Valenti, who instituted the modern movie ratings system. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/63099-people-jack-valenti.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/jack-valenti-is-honored-by-university-of-houston.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/jack-valenti-is-honored-by-university-of-houston.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:15:08 EDT As you leave a new exhibition about Jack the Ripper, you're invited to feel ashamed. "The endless obsession with Jack the Ripper glamorizes serial murderers and trivializes violence against women," says a placard near the exit from the exhibition at the Museum of London in Docklands. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/46304-britain-jack-the-ripper.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/exhibit-examines-morbid-pull-of-jack-the-ripper.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/exhibit-examines-morbid-pull-of-jack-the-ripper.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 16:27:17 EDT Fast food chain Jack in the Box Inc. on Wednesday predicted its 2008 profit would fall within the range of Wall Street analyst estimates. The company said it expects profit between $1.98 and $2.08 per share. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial expects profit between $1.98 and $2.09 per share, with an average of $2.05 per share. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/jack-in-the-box-predicts-in-range-2008-profit.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 07:44:39 EDT Fast food chain Jack in the Box Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit dipped 3 percent due partly to higher commodity costs and a drop in interest income. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/jack-in-the-box-2q-profit-falls-3-percent.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 07:39:05 EDT Shares of Jack Henry & Associates Inc. dropped in afternoon trading Wednesday after the company, which sells computer systems to financial institutions, posted fiscal third-quarter profit below Wall Street's expectations and analysts continued to worry about economic uncertainty. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/jack-henry-shares-tumble-after-fiscal-3q-profit-misses.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 14:33:34 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, May 7, from AP Financial News: MONETT, Mo. (AP) _ Shares of Jack Henry & Associates Inc., which provides computer systems to financial institutions, slid in premarket trading on Wednesday, after the company said fiscal third-quarter profit edged up 1 percent, missing analysts' expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/earnings-roundup-jack-henry-cooper-tire-rubber.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 11:26:44 EDT Jack Handey thinks dinosaurs are overrated. "A world ruled by dinosaurs? It didn't make any sense! I could understand a world where dinosaurs had some say but not rule," he says. With absurdist mu... http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/39551-books-jack-handey.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080412/jack-handeys-thoughts-get-deeper.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080412/jack-handeys-thoughts-get-deeper.htm Sat, 12 Apr 2008 17:43:39 EDT A senior vice president of restaurant operator Jack In The Box Inc. exercised options for 7,500 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080225/jack-in-the-box-svp-exercises-options.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:02:20 EST Restaurant operator Jack in the Box Inc. said Wednesday its fiscal 2008 profit will probably rise above Wall Street estimates. The company expects profit between $1.98 and $2.08 per share during the year, including charges of about 10 cents per share for remodeling. A higher tax rate will also affect earnings by about 7 cents per share during the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080220/jack-in-the-box-sees-2008-profit-up.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:46:54 EST Restaurant operator Jack in the Box Inc. said Wednesday its fiscal first-quarter profit dipped 2 percent due mainly to higher costs for ingredients but the company still managed to beat Wall Street expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080220/jack-in-the-box-profit-dips.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:40:12 EST Jack Henry & Associates Inc., a provider of integrated computer systems and automated-teller-machine transaction processing services, said Monday it increased its quarterly dividend 15 percent to 7.5 cents per share. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080204/jack-henry-increases-dividend-15-percent.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:42:06 EST Jack Henry & Associates Inc., a provider of computer systems and automated teller machine transaction processing, said Monday its board of directors approved a plan to add an additional 5 million shares to a stock repurchase plan. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080204/jack-henry-approves-share-repurchase.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:40:41 EST Jack Nicholson, the legendary ladies' man, says he'd like to fall in love again. "I never minded being a fool for love," the 70-year-old Oscar winner tells AARP The Magazine. "It's nice to have a place to be foolish. Ask any old friend of mine, they'll say, `Jack's pretty smart, but in this area the man is beyond the pale. Don't ask him anything about love. Or if you ask him, don't listen to him.'" http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080117/nicholson-says-hes-looking-for-love.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:26:24 EST Funnyman Jack Black has another reason to smile. His wife, Tanya Haden, is pregnant with their second child, he said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080106/black-and-wife-expecting-another-baby.htm Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:07:44 EST A Wachovia Capital Markets LLC analyst upgraded Jack in the Box Inc. Friday, saying the burger chain operator's shares are a good value, given the company's growth potential. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20071214/ahead-of-the-bell-jack-in-the-box.htm Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:28:00 EST