International Business News - Thermo 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 Scientific equipment company Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced Friday that it has acquired equipment-maker FiberLite Centrifuge Inc., expanding its product line with FiberLite's patent portfolio. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/thermo-fisher-scientific-buys-fiberlite-centrifuge.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:15:49 EDT Laboratory equipment and supply maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. said Thursday its profit rose 52 percent in the second quarter on strong demand for scientific instruments and solid performance in Asia. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/thermo-fisher-posts-52-pct-increase-in-net-income.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:51:14 EDT Lab supply and scientific instrument maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Thursday said it bought privately held Affinity BioReagents for an undisclosed amount. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080717/thermo-fisher-buys-affinity-bioreagents.htm Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:10:08 EDT Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., which makes laboratory supplies and scientific instruments, said Wednesday it will raise prices for certain products by 5.3 percent, on average, to offset higher costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/thermo-raising-prices-to-offset-higher-costs.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:45:38 EDT Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has acquired Open Biosystems Inc., a developer of tools to help scientists learn how to shut off genes that trigger disease. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/thermo-fisher-scientific-acquires-open-biosystems.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:11:27 EDT Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., which makes of laboratory supplies and scientific instruments, said Friday it has named group President Marc N. Casper to the newly created post of chief operating officer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/thermo-fisher-taps-division-president-as-coo.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 11:18:38 EDT Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s first-quarter profit rose sharply, and the maker of laboratory supplies and scientific instruments on Thursday slightly raised full-year expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080424/thermo-fisher-1q-profit-jumps-68-pct-free-from-buyout-costs.htm Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:57:55 EDT The CEO of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. received total compensation valued at $3.3 million in 2007, down sharply from the nearly $20 million he earned in 2006, a year when he was granted large stock... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080410/thermo-fisher-ceo-07-pay-package-drops.htm Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:52:36 EDT The chief financial officer of instrument and laboratory supplies maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. exercised options for 54,744 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according t... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080404/thermo-fisher-scientific-cfo-sells-stock.htm Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:52:26 EDT Instrument and laboratory supplies maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. said Thursday the Food and Drug Administration approved its test for antibiotic-resistant strains of staph in patients. The tes... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080403/thermo-fisher-gets-fda-test-approval.htm Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:37:37 EDT Shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. rose more than 8 percent Wednesday after the maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies reported fourth-quarter results and a 2008 forecast that surpassed Wall Street expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/acquisition-boosts-thermo-fisher-profit.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:01:44 EST Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Feb. 6, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/earnings-roundup-thermo-fisher-apria.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:32:24 EST Shares of scientific instrument and laboratory supplies maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. climbed Wednesday after the company reported a strong fourth quarter, and forecast a better-than-expected 2008. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/forecast-and-4q-earns-lift-thermo-fisher.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:20:06 EST Shares of scientific instrument and laboratory supplies maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. climbed Wednesday after the company reported a strong fourth quarter, and forecast a better-than-expected 2008. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/out-of-the-gate-thermo-fisher-rises.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:43:45 EST Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Wednesday reported its fourth-quarter profit soared, a result that was boosted by a November 2006 acquisition that more than doubled the size of the maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/thermo-fisher-4q-profit-jumps-on-deal.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:22:57 EST Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Wednesday reported its fourth-quarter profit soared, a result that was boosted by a November 2006 acquisition that more than doubled the size of the maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/thermo-fisher-4q-profit-jumps.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:53:18 EST The senior vice president, general counsel and secretary of laboratory supplies maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. exercised options for and sold 40,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080114/thermo-fisher-svp-exercises-options.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:06:12 EST