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Midas Group News

News on Midas Group continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Saturday Aug 9 | The Washington Post

Midas Hasn't Lost Its Touch

Bob Frick, Senior Editor, Kiplinger.com Friday, August 8, 2008; 12:00 AM Americans have cut back on new-car purchases, and the economically squeezed among us are putting off repairs on the ones we own.

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Related Topix: Itasca, IL, Automotive Service, Auto Dealers

Sat Aug 02, 2008

ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News

Earnings roundup: Tenneco, Midas

(AP) - Auto parts maker Tenneco Inc. and auto repairer Midas Inc. each reported falling second-quarter profits. Tenneco said Thursday its second-quarter earnings tumbled by more than two-thirds as it reeled from production cuts at U.S. automakers and warned that its annual earnings will be ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automotive Service, Automakers, Tenneco Automotive

Thu Jul 31, 2008

International Business Times

Midas says 2Q earnings tumble amid higher costs

Midas Inc., which provides auto repair services, said Thursday its second-quarter profit fell 27 percent, as a reduction in European royalties and increased spending offset higher revenues.

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Midas accused of selling unneeded brake repairs

The Modesto-based owner of 22 Midas Auto Service Center franchises in the Bay Area and Central Valley is once again facing allegations that his businesses sold consumers unneeded repair work and parts when they ...

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Related Topix: Modesto, CA, Automotive Service

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Midas accused of selling unneeded brake repairs

The Modesto-based owner of 22 Midas Auto Service Center franchises in the Bay Area and Central Valley is once again facing allegations that his businesses sold consumers unneeded repair work and parts when they ...

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Related Topix: Automotive Service, Fremont, CA

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Toronto Star

MDS cutting 210 jobs in restructuring

Life sciences company MDS Inc. is cutting 210 jobs in a restructuring of its MDS Pharma Services and MDS Analytical Technologies divisions.

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Related Topix: Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Automotive Service

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Slam Sports

MDS files $1.6B suit against AECL and government over MAPLE cancellation

MDS Inc. is suing Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. and the federal government, seeking $1.6 billion over the cancellation of the MAPLE reactor project.

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Related Topix: Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Automotive Service, Winter Sports, Curling

Tue Jul 01, 2008

NOLN

his plans to transform

Alan Feldman has a vision for the future of Midas, Inc., the company he has helmed since joining the auto service giant in January 2003.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Automotive Service

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Sandersville Progress

Millage Rate

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Related Topix: Automotive Service, Science / Technology, Internet

Fri Jun 06, 2008

San Antonio Business Journal

Rise in business keeps auto shop running

Raj Mulwani recently opened his fourth Car-X Auto Service store along Interstate-10 West at Leon Springs and plans to open a fifth later this year in Round Rock.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

Fri May 30, 2008

Sandersville Progress

Millage Rate

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Thu May 22, 2008

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Mon May 19, 2008

Crain's Chicago Business Weekly Edition

Midas adds touch to oil changes

Known as a supplier of exhaust mufflers for automobiles, Midas Inc. is getting serious about the oil-change business.

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Sat May 17, 2008

Sandersville Progress

Millage Rate

We Offer 3,500+ Home Lighting Choices. Deals On Millage Rates . BizRate.com Fuel Efficiency at Midas Visit Midas.com for Gas Saving Tips.

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Related Topix: Media, Automotive Service

Sun May 11, 2008

Car Junky

Routine Maintenance Saves Money, Gas

“By checking the essential parts of your car regularly, drivers will see a big difference in the performance of their automobile.”

As America's oil and gas prices hit record highs, drivers look to save money on their cars. via Car Junky

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Related Topix: Automotive Service, Autos

Fri Apr 04, 2008

Modern Tire Dealer

Midas acquires SpeeDee quick-lube chain

“Conversely, brake services account for nearly 40% of sales at a typical Midas shop compared to only 5% at a SpeeDee shop”

Midas Inc. has acquired 181 SpeeDee quick-lube and automotive maintenance shops throughout the United States and Mexico via its purchase of G.C. & K.B. Investments Inc. via Modern Tire Dealer

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Automotive Service

Wed Apr 02, 2008

NOLA.com

Midas acquires SpeeDee Oil Change

The national brake service company Midas Inc. announced Tuesday that it had purchased the assets of the New Orleans-area company that franchises SpeeDee Oil Change & Tune-Up. SpeeDee's president and founder, ... via NOLA.com

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Thu Mar 06, 2008

MyTELUS

MDS quarterly revenue up 23 per cent to US$296M, net income US$17M

“We are off to a solid start in the first quarter with double-digit growth in both net revenues and adjusted EBITDA”

MDS Inc. has reported a 23 per cent rise in first-quarter net revenue to US$296 million, with net income rising by $1 million to US$17 million. via MyTELUS

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Related Topix: Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Automotive Service

Mon Mar 03, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Midas 4th-Quarter Profit Triples on Favorable Warranty Adjustment, Cost Controls

Midas Inc. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit tripled, helped by a favorable warranty adjustment and cost-control efforts. via Canadian Business Magazine

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Related Topix: Automotive Service

Sat Mar 01, 2008

BusinessWeek

Inside Wall Street

“Right now, Midas is being slowed by speed bumps”

The Midas touch is sorely missing at Midas . A major provider of automotive services--at its more than 2,500 shops in the U.S. and 17 other countries--Midas is hurting from the economic downturn that can make ... via BusinessWeek

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Financial Services, Investment Services, Automotive Service, Gabelli Asset Management, Financial Markets

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