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Computer World (Free subscription) | 31/07/2008
Brunswick Corp. is using a technology that enables its 20,000 employees to view online content, including major sporting events, but also asks employees to watch bandwidth-hogging video after hours to conserve costs.
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SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 29/07/2008
Shares of boat maker Brunswick Corp. climbed more than 14 percent in trading Tuesday, after a private research group said consumer confidence rose during the month and oil prices fell to a seven-week low. Shares of the Deerfield, Ill.-based maker of boats, gym equipment and bowling gear traded up $1.57, or 12.8 percent, at $13.80 in [...]
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The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Brunswick Corp. reported Thursday a 2 percent dip in sales during its second quarter of 2008 and the company swung to a loss resulting largely from restructuring charges. (BC)
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Brunswick Corp., hit by charges linked to the company's efforts to cut production in response to sluggish market conditions, reported a second-quarter loss on sales that slipped 2 percent.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Photo-Me International has taken nearly £20m in charges in its full-year results as the struggling photo booth operator attempts to draw a line under a turbulent year
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's on Tuesday lowered its credit ratings on Brunswick Corp., the Lake Forest, Ill., producer of boating and sports equipment. The cut reflects "cyclical and secular trends in the recreational marine industry and their effect on Brunswick's credit quality," analyst Andy Liu said in a statement from S&P. Brunswick had $730 million of debt outstanding at March...
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Brunswick Corp. shares are under pressure in the wake of Standard & Poor's late-Tuesday ratings cut that tipped Brunswick's debt just over the line into junk territory.
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www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Credit-ratings agency Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services on Monday cut its ratings for Brunswick Corp., due to concerns about the weak boat retail sector. Last week, Brunswick said it would cut 1,000 jobs and shut plants amid a weak operating Source: www.forbes.com US, NATO deaths in Afghanistan pass Iraq toll - Houston ChronicleKABUL, Afghanistan [...]
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Brunswick Corp. said Thursday it will cut at least 1,000 more jobs and close four plants as it tries to ride out an economic downturn that's stalled sales for its recreational products.
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IndyStar.com (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
Fort Wayne employees of Brunswick Corp. did not receive any of the 1,000 pink slips the company sent out Thursday, but the company expects to shed as many as 1,700 more jobs as boat sales sag, the Journal Gazette reports.
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
2,700 jobs may go as sales decline, fuel prices climb Brunswick Corp.'s move Thursday to close four more plants and lay off up to 2,700 workers underscores how a wobbly economy and soaring fuel prices have clobbered the U.S. pleasure boat business.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
However, recreational boat maker Brunswick Corp. is eliminating 50 jobs at its Bayliner factory in Pipestone, Minn.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
June 26 (Reuters) - Brunswick Corp , the world's largest maker of recreational boats, said it plans to close more boat plants by the end of 2009 and cut 2,700 jobs to tide over the slowdown in the U.S. marine market.