Select Comfort News

Mattress maker Select Comfort Corp. said Monday that it closed a public offering of 3.8 million shares of its common stock, which will likely have net proceeds of about $16.4 million.

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Alliant Techsystems , Edina, has received a $5.8 million contract for ammunition from the Crane Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

Morgan Stanley is shuffling its executive team, moving its chief financial officer and a top banker into the roles of leading the bank's institutional securities unit.

Select Comfort Corp. said Monday it plans to sell more stock and use the proceeds to boost working capital and pay down debt.

Select Comfort Corp. said Monday it plans to sell more stock and use the proceeds to boost working capital and pay down debt.

However hard the market slams a stock, there's always the chance it'll come bouncing right back.

Raymond James raised its rating on the mattress maker to "strong buy." Shares are up 14 percent since the company amended its credit agreement last week.

Many investors are gloating pretty loudly about their investment performance over the past year.

Michael Murad of St. Louis Park is not your typical mattress buyer. If he were, he'd spend about 30 minutes selecting an $800 queen-size bed.

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Shares of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. continued to drop on Tuesday, a day after the grocery-store operator posted a wider loss in its first quarter and gave a weak forecast for fiscal 2010.

Select Comfort shares jumped Friday on three-times normal volume after the bed maker impressed analysts with its third-quarter earnings report.

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Wellness-program provider Healthways Inc. said its third-quarter profit plunged on lower program revenue and higher costs, though the company boosted its full-year outlook.

Plymouth-based Select Comfort Corp., which makes and sells the Sleep Number bed, said Monday it terminated the May 22 securities purchase agreement with Sterling Partners and has entered into a new agreement.

Ecolab : Is investing $30 million to expand in China with the establishment of a holding company and a regional headquarters in Shanghai.

Select Comfort has gone from a sleepy retailer seemingly on its last legs to a likely business school case study on shareholder democracy.

Shares of the maker of adjustable beds rose 8.3 percent a day after the company said in a securities filing that its lenders waived some covenants in its credit agreement.

GHL Acquisition Corp., a holding company formed to make purchases, said Thursday it has agreed with a group of shareholders to buy back 1.9 million shares when it closes a deal to buy Iridium Holdings LLC.