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Monday Nov 9 | Reuters

Ball to buy remaining stake in Chinese plant

Ball Corp said on Monday that it would buy out the remaining stake in a Chinese beverage can plant for $90 million in cash and debt.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Broomfield, CO

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

Corporate Earnings

Third-quarter profit more than doubled as it sold gold and copper at higher prices and cut costs.

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Related Topix: Newmont Mining Corporation Holding Company, Mining, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Air & Space

Oldies and Oddities: Blown Away

When jet engines came into widespread use, in the 1950s, engineers pondered the high-energy exhaust they produced.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Denver Metro, Boulder Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

COLDFUSION Developer's Journal

RothmanResearch.com Complimentary Analysis on IVZ, CDE, WEN, WRI, BLL and PAY

On this day, we have begun tracking the following companies as they have shown remarkable correction in recent days, you can access these free reports with a number of other reviews by signing up for your complimentary membership at : http://www.rothmanresearch.com/ Companies been researched today are: Invesco Ltd.

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Related Topix: Wendys International, Restaurant Management, Amvescap, Investment Services, Mining, Coeur D Alene Mines, Real Estate, Weingarten Realty Investors, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, VeriFone, Computers

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Seeking Alpha

Ball Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Ball Corp. October 29, 2009 11:00 AM ET Executives R. David Hoover - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Raymond J. Seabrook - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John A. Hayes - Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer Analysts George L. Staphos - Banc of America Securities - Merrill Lynch Joseph A. Naya - UBS ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

MarketWatch

Ball shares climb as latest profit tops estimates

Shares of Ball Corp. moved higher Thursday after the maker of beverage cans and plastic containers notched a narrowly higher third-quarter profit, drawing on cost cuts and streamlining to keep the bottom line ahead of slightly lower sales.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Broomfield, CO

MarketWatch

Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

Allegheny Energy Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!aye /quotes/nls/aye said Thursday third-quarter net income fell to $77 million, or 45 cents a share, from $89 million, or 52 cents a share in the year-ago period.

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Related Topix: Energy, Allegheny Energy, Apache, Oil & Gas, MarketWatch, Startups, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Exxon Mobil, Kellogg, Food, Agriculture

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Atlanta Business Chronicle

BWAY buys Ball's metro Atlanta plant

BWAY Corp. bought a plastic packaging plant in Newnan, Ga., for $32 million, and it will shutter two of its metal packaging plants.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Aerospace-Defense, Newnan, GA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Freshnews

Ball Aerospace Selected by Thales for Iridium NEXT Integration Role

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Thales Alenia Space have agreed to work jointly on the next-generation satellite constellation Iridium NEXT program.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Science / Technology, Space, NASA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Times-Herald

Ball Corporation sells Shenandoah plant to BWAY

The Ball Corporation plant at 98 Amlajack Blvd. in Shenandoah Industrial Park is about to become part of the BWAY Corporation.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Industrial Machines

Wed Oct 21, 2009

RedOrbit

Ball Aerospace-built WorldView-2 Satellite Reveals First Images

The first images taken by the WorldView-2 remote-sensing satellite designed and built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, US Military, Vandenberg Air Force Base, US Air Force, Science / Technology, NASA

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Denver Post

Colorado Business

PhysioNetics LLC of Jefferson County received a $750,000 Phase II grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct clinical research with upper-extremity amputees to demonstrate that the company's Vari-Pinch Prehensor reduces cumulative injury and overuse syndrome among users.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Jefferson County, CO, Journalism, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Broomfield, CO, Denver, CO

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Fool.com

The King of Beers Is Back

At the rate CEO Carlos Brito is selling assets, you wonder if Anheuser-Busch InBev will use the money not only to pay down debt, but also to prepare for future deal-making. Brito continued his divestiture parade on Thursday by agreeing to sell his Central European beer operations to CVC Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Luxembourg, ...

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Related Topix: Beverages, Anheuser Busch Companies, Beer, Drink, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Advertising

The Star Press Muncie News

BMH Foundation begins annual campaign

Local community leaders joined hospital officials this week as the Ball Memorial Hospital Foundation launched its annual campaign.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Boulder County Business Report

Ball Aerospace builds DOD spacecraft

Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. in Boulder has completed a pre-shipment review for the STPSat-2, a spacecraft for the Department of Defense.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Department of Defense, US News

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

BWAY Holding Company Announces the Signing of a Definitive Agreement...

BWAY Corporation, the principal operating subsidiary of BWAY Holding Company , a leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, today announced that it has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire Ball Corporation's injection molded plastic pail plant and business located in Newnan, GA.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Product Recalls, Aerospace-Defense

Mon Oct 12, 2009

ABC News

Ball Corp. Selling Plant in Georgia to BWAY Corp.

Ball Corp. says it is selling its plastic pail assets, including a manufacturing plant in Newnan, Ga., to BWAY Corp.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Newnan, GA

Fri Oct 09, 2009

MCADCafe

Ball Expands Metal Beverage Packaging Pilot Manufacturing Capabilities at Colorado Innovation a

Ball Corporation recently expanded its metal beverage packaging pilot manufacturing line at the Ball Technology & Innovation Center in Broomfield, Colo., by adding a new palletizer, a state-of-the-art decorator and several other improvements.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, World News, Germany

Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Boulder County Business Report

WorldView-2 has successful launch

DigitalGlobe's WorldView-2 satellite was launched atop a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Aerospace-Defense, US Military, Vandenberg Air Force Base, US Air Force, Manufacturing

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Denver Post

Colorado Business

Western Union Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Doug las County-based Western Union Co., pledged a series of initiatives toward relief and reconstruction efforts in the Philippines after Tropical Storm Ketsana.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Mesa State College, Marketing

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