Williams-Sonoma 2Q profit falls 29 percent - BusinessWeek Williams-Sonoma Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter profit fell by nearly 30 percent, and structured settlement company the company slashed its profit forecast for 2008. San Francisco-based Williams-Sonoma, seller of high-end kitchenware, earned $18.4 million, or 17 cents per Source: www.businessweek.com The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. to Broadcast Review of August - MSN MoneyCentral The Children s Place Retail Stores, Inc. PLCE today announced that in conjunction with its August sales release, you are invited to listen to the Company s pre-recorded monthly sales call on Thursday, September 4, 2008, beginning at 7:30 a.m Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com INTERVIEW-Geothermal company set to open first plants - Forbes PROVO, Utah (Reuters) - Five years after going public, geothermal company Raser Technologies Inc is on the verge of a major milestone: earning real revenue. Later this year, the renewable energy producer will open its first power plant in the Utah Source: www.forbes.com William Blair & Company Initiates Coverage of DreamWorks Animation SKG - Forbes William Blair & Company initiated research coverage of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA) ($32.05) with a Market Perform rating and structured settlement company an Aggressive Growth company profile and structured settlement company released its third annual report on the future of the digital media Source: www.forbes.com Iraq reaches oil agreement with China - International Herald Tribune Iraq and structured settlement company China have agreed on the terms of a $3 billion oil service contract, the Iraqi oil minister said Wednesday, announcing his country's first major oil contract with a foreign company since the fall of Saddam Hussein. The oil minister, Hussain Source: www.iht.com SouthWest Water to Present at 2008 Southern California Investor - MSN MoneyCentral SouthWest Water Company (NASDAQ: SWWC) today announced that Vice President of Corporate Communications DeLise Keim will present a company overview at the California Stock Report's 2008 Southern California Investor Conference at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com Union-Tribune announces voluntary separation offer - San Diego Union-Tribune SAN DIEGO The Union-Tribune Publishing Co., which publishes The San Diego Union-Tribune, announced Thursday that it was offering buyouts to its non-union employees. Its parent company, The Copley Press, said in late July that it is exploring a Source: www.signonsandiego.com Mortgage finance firm Fannie Mae shakes up executive ranks as shares - Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON (AP) _ Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae shook up its executive ranks Wednesday, after shares in it and structured settlement company sibling company Freddie Mac rose for a third straight day as investors appeared less certain a government bailout of the two troubled Source: www.baltimoresun.com
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