Perkinelmer News

ASCB 2009 - PerkinElmer, Inc. , a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the expansion of its "No Wash" ALPHA Technology portfolio by introducing 46 new highly sensitive cell signaling pathway and biomarker research assay kits.

ASCB 2009 PerkinElmer, Inc. , a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the introduction of a wide range of new tools to improve the speed and effectiveness of life sciences research.

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. posted a third-quarter profit on Wednesday, as sales of its skin products surged, and a research and development charge came off the books.

Marsh & McLennan Cos. said Wednesday it returned to profitability in the third quarter amid improving earnings in its risk and insurance services division and a decline in expenses.

Navigational device maker Garmin Ltd. says profits surged in the third quarter as improved pricing and lower costs offset a drop in sales.

Public Storage on Thursday reported third-quarter results that were better than analysts had expected as it benefited from more favorable foreign exchange rates.

Dolan Media Co., a provider of legal and professional publications and services, said Friday its third-quarter profit more than doubled as revenue grew sharply in its mortgage default processing services business.

Medical technology company CareFusion Corp. said its profit slid 28 percent in the fiscal first quarter compared to a year ago, when it posted a large gain from discontinued operations.

Waltham-based lab and research gear provider PerkinElmer Inc. has been granted 510K clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its GSP Genetic Screening Processor, part of newborn screening programs.

Heart device maker Thoratec Corp. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit almost doubled on strong growth in its cardiovascular division.

A federal appeals court recently ruled that technology purchase deals include an implied contract under Massachusetts state law requiring buyers to make reasonable efforts to develop and promote the technology.

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GT Solar International Inc. announced a preliminary second-quarter profit on Monday well ahead of what analysts had been expecting.

PerkinElmer shares jumped in early trading Friday after the release of third quarter earnings that, despite a sharp drop in year-over-year profits, showed an improving outlook for the biotechnology and health-care technology company.

PerkinElmer Inc. reported third-quarter earnings of 30 cents per share, which was 3 cents ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate.

Homebuilder Standard Pacific Corp. on Thursday reported a much narrower third-quarter loss as it booked fewer charges to write down land values amid the housing slump.

Perkinelmer, Inc. October 29, 2009 5:00 pm ET Executives Dave Francisco a ' IR Rob Friel a ' Chairman, President and CEO Andy Wilson a ' SVP, CFO and Chief Accounting Officer Analysts Jeff [ph] a ' Robert Baird Dan [ph] a ' UBS Presentation Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the third quarter 2009 PerkinElmer earnings ...

Health-industry supplier PerkinElmer Inc. on Thursday gave a forecast for full-year adjusted earnings that topped Wall Street expectations.

Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 27c on revenue of $429.7M. The consensus range is 24c-29c for EPS, and $420.7M-$440.7M for revenue, according to First Call.

PerkinElmer Inc. and Corning Incorporated , today announced that the two companies have entered into a strategic agreement to advance the development of next-generation label-free detection technologies.