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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
3M Co. will buy Italian manufacturer Grafoplast, 3M announced Wednesday. (MMM)
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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
3M Co. has bought one of its Norway distributors that specializes in food safety products. (MMM)
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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
3M Co. has settled a patent infringement lawsuit that it filed in June 2006, the company announced Wednesday. (ITW)
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
3M Co. said Wednesday that it and Illinois Tool Works have reached a settlement of a two-year-old lawsuit in which 3M claimed ITW infringed on a 3M patent.
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BoxForex (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Tuesday’s generally negative earnings contrasted with the rise of 3M Co’s shares to 5 percent as they reported a 3.2 percent rise in their quarterly
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Seeking Alpha China (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
3M Company (MMM) Q3 FY08 Earnings Call Complete Story »
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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
Once again, 3M Co.’s international business was a driver to earnings, as the manufacturer turned in third-quarter net income that beat Wall Street expectations. (MMM)
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Diversified U.S. manufacturer 3M Co reported a 10 percent rise in quarterly earnings, citing a diversified business portfolio and robust operating margins.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- 3M Co. said Tuesday its third-quarter net income rose to $991 million, or $1.41 a share, from $960 million, or $1.32 a share, in the year-ago period. The St. Paul, Minn., maker of office and building products said sales climbed 6% to $6.6 billion from $6.2 billion. Excluding items, 3M said it earned $1.42 a share, while analysts polled by FactSet Research expected earnings...
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Seeking Alpha China (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
3M (MMM) is expected to report Q3 earnings Tuesday Oct. 21 before market open, with a conference call scheduled for 9:00 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of $1.39 on revenue of $6.65B. The consensus range is $1.34 to $1.45 for EPS, and $6.48B to $6.73B for revenue, according to First Call. Complete Story »
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
* Q3 net income $1.42 a share, excluding items* Q3 analyst estimates $1.38 a share, excluding items* Q3 revenue $6.56 bln, up 6.2 percent* Shares up 5 percent (Recasts, adds details on optical film business, updates share movement)By Helen ChernikoffNEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - 3M Co (MMM.N: ) reported a 3.2 percent rise in quarterly earnings, sending shares up 5 percent as the results contrasted with...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
OCTOBER 21, 2008, 8:35 A.M. ET 3M's Net Edges Higher on Strong International Sales By more in »3M Co. reported a 3.3% increase in third-quarter net income as international sales continued to rise and the company reported sales growth in many of its business segments.The company revised its full-year view and now sees the low end of its forecast below its prior earnings estimate.Despite the volatile...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 17/10/2008
3M Co. could deliver bad news to its investors next week when it reports its third-quarter results, with Wall Street anticipating a rollback in the conglomerate’s full-year outlook.
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The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 13/10/2008
3M Co. today said it has reached a deal to buy a French license plate manufacturer. (MMM)