The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Greif Inc. is raising its full-year earning expectations again after it recorded a large gain in fiscal third-quarter profit. (GEF)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF; GEF.B) today declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.38 per share of Class A Common Stock and $0.57 per share of Class B Common Stock. The dividends are payable on Oct. 1, 2008, to shareholders of record at close of business on Sept. 17, 2008. About Greif Greif, Inc. is a world leader in industrial...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) today announced plans to release third quarter 2008 results after the market closes on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008. The Company has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) to review the results. To participate, domestic callers should call 800-240-2134 and ask for the Greif...
Tactical Gamer (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
You people go and make these squads and greif the hell out of me. NIFEROAK, KNIFE E, TEABAG E, EROAKLUV, EROAK
Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
He may have slipped through the fingers of "Bachelorette" DeAnna Pappas -- but Fred Greif still came out an extremely eligible bachelor! The 30-year-old hunk opens up about attractive qualities in a woman (she has to like baseball!), his secret...
Stonch's Beer Blog (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
A wooden barrel that big can't be ignored. It stood at one end of the GBBF's international bar, set apart from the beers around it. It was very early in the day. We'd opened with an agreeable snifter of Galway Hooker from central Ireland, before taking in Josef Greif Annafestbier for old time's sake. I'd met up with Podge, my good friend and fellow man of beery letters. We were discussing Around
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earnings are the single most important metric for a company. Combine that with a healthy Net Profit Margin and you find a screen that has generated a cumulative
Legal Theory Blog (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
Avner Greif (Stanford University) has posted Contract Enforcement and Institutions Among the Maghribi Traders: Refuting Edwards and Ogilvie on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Edwards and Ogilvie (2008) dispute the empirical basis for the view (Greif, e.g., 1989, 1994, 2006)...
N. Emrah Aydinonat (Free subscription) | 12/07/2008
Daha önce Avner Greif'in Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006, xx+503) başlıklı kitabı ile ilgili bir değerlendirme yazısı yazdığımı söylemiştim. Artık bu yazıya ulaşabilirsiniz: Aydinonat, N. Emrah (2006) “Institutions: Theory, History and Context-Specific Analysis”, History of Economic Ideas , 14 (3): 145-158 Makaleyi...
SeaTown Sports (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
The day after. Fan Eulogies [Dime] [Yahoo! Sports] [Enjoy the Enjoyment] [FanHouse] [SOS] Deal with it +This is what pisses me off the most, replica banners and trophies...WTF!?!??! ARE YOU SERIOUS [ESPN] +What happens now? [Save Our Sonics] +Let's do it the right way. Not the NBA way. [Supersonicsoul] +I prefer the name OKC Bandits. [Seattle PI] +The real way to address those stupid Oklahoma City...
The Austrian Economists (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Avner responds to his critics --- mechanisms of self-enforcement were at work, not formal law.
Organizations and Markets (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
| Peter Klein | I blogged earlier on Jeremy Edwards and Sheilagh Ogilvie’s provocative claim that Avner Greif misread the Geniza documents in constructing his influential account of the emergence of long-distance trade. Edwards and Ogilvie claim that formal law, not norms and custom, governed the behavior of the Maghribi traders. Greif has prepared a formal response, now available on SSRN. [...]
The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Delaware-based Greif Inc. accepted an invitation Tuesday to join the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. (AEP) (GEF)
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
DELAWARE, Ohio, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) has accepted an invitation to join the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, the Council is an association of the chief executive officers of 200 large and multinational firms from more than 35 countries and 20 major industrial sectors. The Council provides a platform for companies...
The Insider (Free subscription) | 13/06/2008
He didn't win DeAnna Pappas' hand, but suitor Fred Greif had some good times on "The Bachelorette." "The Bachelorette" is down to six guys and FRED GREIF thought that he was going to be one of them when he finally got the opportunity to have some one-on-one time with DeANNA PAPPAS -- but it was not to be. "I thought we had a good conversation and that there was some interest on both sides," he says....
