Procter & Gamble

FACTBOX: Gustav threatens U.S. Gulf oil, gas, commods

reuters.com     8 hrs ago   1,590 related          

Forecasters say Hurricane Gustav could be the first major threat to the U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil fields and ports since hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. The Gulf is the source of 25 percent of domestically produced...                    

With Buybacks, Look Before You Leap

wsj.com     7 hrs ago          

Done right, buybacks are a boon. They reduce the number of shares outstanding, spreading the company's future profits over a smaller base -- thus increasing earnings per share. Unfortunately, firms don't always buy stock...                    

Smuckers shareholders to vote on Folgers deal

ibtimes.com     21 hrs ago   3 related          

Jams and jellies maker J.M. Smucker Co. has set Oct. 16 as the date for its shareholders' meeting to seek approval of the issuance of the company's common shares as part of its proposed buyout of Folgers Coffee Co. from...                    

Lafley's pay falls for year

chron.com     15 hrs ago   4 related          

CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Co. Chief Executive A.G. Lafley's total annual pay fell by nearly 15 percent after the company's internal financial performance slowed at the end of a three-year incentive plan, a regulatory...                    

P&G Announces Internet Availability of 2008 Annual Meeting Proxy Materials

finanznachrichten.de     19 hrs ago          

CINCINNATI, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Procter&Gamble Company announced today the Internet availability of proxy materials for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders via the Notice and Access model provided...                    

You Should Buy Stocks Just Like This One (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     16 hrs ago          

There's no getting around it: The past year has been awful for dividend-focused investors. And there's plenty of reason to be sore about those dividend cuts: Mind-blowingly thorough research from Wharton professor Jeremy...                    

Water organizations to celebrate World Water Monitoring Day 2008

pennnet.com     16 hrs ago          

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) will join with the International Water Association (IWA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and other partnering organizations to celebrate...                    

Procter and Gamble Selects IBM Internet Security Systems to Help Amplify Its Threat Protection,...

yahoo.com     19 hrs ago          

Friday August 29, 8:30 am ET ARMONK, NY--(MARKET WIRE)--Aug 29, 2008 -- News) today announced that Procter and Gamble has selected products and services from IBM's Internet Security Systems (ISS) division to expand its...                    

P&G confirms antitrust probes in UK

iht.com     yesterday   9 related          

Authorities in the United Kingdom are investigating potential antitrust violations involving an unnamed Procter & Gamble Co. subsidiary, the consumer products company said Thursday in a Securities and Exchange Commission...                    

Charging ahead

expressindia.com     yesterday          

Acouple of years ago General Motors (GM), America’s biggest carmaker, swore it would no longer offer “employee discounts” on its vehicles. These large price cuts shrank bloated inventories, but they left buyers thinking...                    

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