International Business News - MLHR 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 Moody's Investors Service lowered on Friday lowered Herman Miller's outlook to negative from stable, citing expectations that increasing uncertainty in the capital and job markets will likely lead to less capital spending and hurt the furniture maker's operating performance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081121/moodys-lowers-herman-miller-outlook-to-negative.htm Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:41:16 EST Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. on Tuesday lowered its profit and sales outlook for its fiscal second quarter due to weak orders. Herman Miller expects earnings between 57 cents and 64 cents in the quarter ending in November with sales between $475 million and $495 million. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081111/herman-miller-lowers-2q-profit-and-sales-outlook.htm Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:38:37 EST Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter sales could drop and profit will fall because of challenging U.S. demand. The company offered initial guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 in announcing its first quarter earnings on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/herman-miller-says-2q-sales-could-drop.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:37:09 EDT Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell slightly as sales dropped nearly 3 percent and commodity costs rose, but the results beat analyst expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/herman-miller-1q-profit-down-slightly-as-sales-dip.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:35:58 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Sept. 17, from AP Financial News: MILWAUKEE (AP)--Sales of General Mills Inc. products like Cheerios and Betty Crocker dessert mixes rose in the first quarter as more consumers abandoned pricier restaurants, but the increase wasn't enough to stave off high commodity costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080917/earnings-roundup-general-mills-brady.htm Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:36:35 EDT Furniture design company Herman Miller Inc. said Tuesday it would link up with Hong Kong-based Posh Office Systems Ltd. The companies said the agreement would give both companies access "to each others' product portfolio and distribution network." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080819/herman-miller-to-partner-with-hong-kong-based-posh.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:57:59 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, June 26, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Herman Miller Inc. rose on Thursday, after the furniture maker reported strong fourth-quarter results, helped by international results. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/movers-roundup-herman-miller-city-national.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:41:53 EDT Shares of Herman Miller Inc. rose on Thursday, after the furniture maker reported strong fourth-quarter results, helped by international results. Shares rose $1.76, or 7.3 percent, to $25.75 during afternoon trading. The stock has traded between $22.25 and $35.12 during the past 52 weeks, and shares have fallen about 26 percent since the beginning of the calendar year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/herman-miller-shares-rise-on-4q-earnings.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:36:44 EDT The Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 index declined Thursday on another surge in oil prices and inklings of trouble in the technology, financial and automotive industries. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/s-p-midcap-400-in-focus-osk-mlhr.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:26:13 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, June 25, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/earnings-roundup-nike-research-in-motion.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:35:52 EDT Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 25 percent, helped by strong sales from overseas markets and a lower share count. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/herman-miller-4q-profit-jumps-25-percent.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:34:01 EDT