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Hill-Rom Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

... offset by the refinement of the intangibles impairment charge reported last quarter, effects of ... 37.9% 38.0% 36.8% 31.4% 37.4% impairment of goodwill and other intangibles ... benefit associated with the intangible impairment charge. In fiscal 2008, discretes were ...

Cogdell Spencer Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... 2009, the Company recorded a pre-tax, non-cash impairment charge of ($120.9 million), or ($4.47) per share ... partnership unit, resulting in an after-tax impairment charge of ($101.7 million), or ($3.76) per share ... recorded during the first quarter of 2009. No impairment charge was recorded during the second quarter of ...

AMN Healthcare Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results

... 2,152 - 100% impairment Charges - - 0% ... 5,070 - 100% impairment Charges 175,707 - 100% ... and amortization, restructuring charges, impairment charges, non-recurring legal expenses and ...

US Oncology Reports Second Quarter Operating Results

... (31.2) (36.0) 13.3 (33.1) 5.7 impairment and restructuring charges(3) ... - nm(4) - nm(4) impairment and restructuring charges(3) ... (3) Loss on early extinguishment of debt and impairment and restructuring charges are excluded ...

Sunrise Reports Financial Results for Second-Quarter 2009

... loss of approximately $8 million, as well as an impairment loss of $52.4 million, both relating to Sunrise's ... of capitalized project costs of $1.4 million and impairment of long lived assets of $25.0 million, adjusted ... costs to sell, and has therefore recorded an impairment charge of $52.4 million in discontinued ...

Hologic Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Operating Results

... results were charges of $2.34 billion for the impairment of goodwill relating to reporting units acquired ... As a result, the Company completed a goodwill impairment analysis using the two-step approach as required ... of our GAAP guidance for fiscal 2009 includes the impairment charges we recorded during the second quarter (as ...

BioMarin Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... Unchanged $5 to $7 impairment Loss on La Jolla and Summit ... Company transaction. ** Represents impairment losses on investments in La Jolla Pharmaceutical ... in the six months ended June 30, 2009; (3) impairment charges of $5.9 million in the six months ended ...

WebMD Announces Second Quarter Financial Results

... quarter of 2009 include a non-cash, after-tax impairment charge of $5 million or $0.09 per share related ... 924 2,350 1,899 5,803 impairment of auction rate securities - ... (5,752) (3,465) (11,275) (7,145) impairment of auction rate securities ...

HLTH Corporation Announces Second Quarter Financial Results

... of 2009 also include a non-cash, after-tax impairment charge of $5 million related to the carrying ... - - - 538,024 impairment of auction rate securities - ... LLC - - - 538,024 impairment of auction rate securities ...

Nutraceutical Reports Fiscal 2009 Q3 Results and Expands Share Repurchase Program

... 2009, the Company recorded a non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $37.5 million ($27.3 million after tax, ... period of fiscal 2008. Excluding the non-cash impairment charge, net income for the nine months ended June ... 163 185 480 522 impairment of goodwill - - 37,519 ...

Hospira Reports Second-Quarter 2009 Results

... attached to this press release, including impairment and other asset charges of $0.33 to ... charges, plus incurred second-quarter impairment and other asset charges of $0.33 per ... Pharma acquisition ($0.23) impairment of marketable equity securities ...

HCA Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... 2009 results also include a $4 million charge for impairment of long-lived assets compared to an impairment charge of $9 million in the second quarter of ... on sales of facilities of $8 million and an impairment of long-lived assets of $13 million compared to ...

WellPoint Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... Total other-than-temporary impairment losses on investments ... Portion of other-than-temporary impairment losses recognized in other ... ---- Net other-than-temporary impairment losses recognized in income ...

LCA-Vision Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

... 2009 included $1.6 million in restructuring and impairment charges. Net loss was $6.9 million or $0.37 ... loss included $2.5 million in restructuring and impairment charges and $0.8 million in consent revocation ... quarter include $1.6 million in restructuring and impairment charges, yet we benefited from a $6 million tax ...

Oclaro Reports Positive Adjusted EBITDA in First Post-Merger Quarter

... granted to employees and directors, income taxes, impairment charges and certain other one-time charges and ... "core operating performance" those items, such as impairment charges, income taxes, restructuring and ... and options granted to employees and directors, impairment charges, and certain other one-time charges and ...

Biomarkers May Predict Alzheimer's

... identify the people with mild cognitive impairment who are most likely to develop Alzheimer's ... After two years, 271 of those with mild cognitive impairment progressed to Alzheimer's disease and 59 ... T-tau compared with patients with mild cognitive impairment who did not develop Alzheimer's. Mattsson's ...

Boston Scientific Announces Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009

... Reported results included intangible asset impairment charges, acquisition- and restructuring-related ... million ($10 million pre-tax) of intangible asset impairment charges associated primarily with certain ... Adjusted earnings, excluding intangible asset impairment charges; acquisition-, divestiture-, litigation- ...

A Phase III Alzheimer's Drug Increases Levels of Beta Amyloid in the Brain - But Still Provides Benefits

... on how clinicians view and treat mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a research category used to define the ... Guidelines Are Needed Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a category of cognitive status that is ... al -- Clinical Practices Regarding Mild Cognitive impairment (MCI) Among Neurology Service Providers (Funder: ...

Mayo Clinic study continues to refine most effective methods to predict Alzheimer's disease

... that the clinical criteria for mild cognitive impairment is better at predicting who will develop ... cause of death in the U.S. Mild cognitive impairment is a transitional state between normal aging and ... were cognitively normal or had only slight memory impairment at the onset of the study. The individuals were ...

Mayo Clinic Study Continues to Refine Most Effective Methods to Predict Alzheimer's Disease

... that the clinical criteria for mild cognitive impairment is better at predicting who will develop ... cause of death in the U.S. Mild cognitive impairment is a transitional state between normal aging and ... were cognitively normal or had only slight memory impairment at the onset of the study. The individuals were ...

Caffeine reverses memory impairment in Alzheimer's mice

... of five cups of coffee a day their memory impairment was reversed, report University of South Florida ... caffeine can benefit people with mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer's disease, said Huntington ... the mice were exhibiting signs of memory impairment at age 18 to 19 months about age 70 in human ...

Arcadia Resources Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2009 Year-End Results

... Million in One-Time Charges relating to Asset impairment Charges, Debt Restructuring Costs, Loss on the ... charges taken during the quarter, including asset impairment charges of $23.5 million, a $4.2 million charge ... the sale of discontinued operations. The asset impairment charges primarily related to the Pharmacy ...

Depression may increase Alzheimer's risk in people with memory problems

... individuals who suffer from mild cognitive impairment or memory problems. Mild cognitive impairment is the transition period between the cognitive ... Alzheimer's disease. People with mild cognitive impairment experience memory problems that are greater than ...

MDS Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... 6 1 16 - impairment of property, 16 - ... - 0.03 0.01 0.03 impairment of property, plant and equipment, net ... - 3 1 3 impairment of property, plant and equipment, net ...

Alzheimer's and Even Mild Dementia Hasten Death

... News) -- Older adults with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease have a shorter life span ... function problems. Those with mild cognitive impairment were 50 percent more likely to die. The risk of death increased as cognitive impairment became more severe. The study appears in the ...

New Reduced Subscription Rate to Leading International Journal on Blindness and Low Vision

... /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Journal of Visual impairment & Blindness (JVIB) , the premier journal of record on blindness and visual impairment from AFB Press, is now available at a new $25 ... developments and trends in the field of visual impairment and blindness," said Carl R. Augusto, President ...

3SBio Inc. Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2009 Results

... share-based compensation and recognition of an impairment loss of RMB4.6 million (US$0.7 million) on ... by the Company, the Company expects no further impairment losses from the financial instruments currently ... based compensation expense and recognition of an impairment loss on available-for-sale securities. These ...

Whole Foods Market Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... income from operations excluding non-cash asset impairment charges," said John Mackey, chairman, chief ... and diluted earnings per share, excluding asset impairment charges and assuming just under $8.0 billion in ... $0.19. These results included non-cash asset impairment charges of approximately $13 million, or $0.05 ...

Biomarkers May Help Measure Rate of Decline in Dementia

... on enrolling individuals with less cognitive impairment into clinical trials of [possible] ... of disease-modifying therapies for mild cognitive impairment and very mild dementia of the Alzheimer type," ... dementia of the Alzheimer type and mild cognitive impairment and, ultimately, to assist in making treatment ...

AMN Healthcare Announces First Quarter 2009 Results

... the company incurred $176 million in non-cash impairment charges relating to goodwill and certain other ... labor markets since the beginning of 2009. These impairment charges are non-cash expenses and will not have ... of non-cash goodwill and other intangible asset impairment charges, $0.05 of restructuring charges and $0.02 ...

Perrigo Reports Record Third Quarter

... 353 2,565 (905) Investment impairment - - 15,104 - ... - - 358 - impairment of fixed assets - - ... - - 358 - impairment of fixed assets - - ...

Service Corporation International Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... expense. Gain on divestitures and impairment charges, net of $7.2 million in the first quarter ... operations, partially offset by losses from impairment charges and asset divestitures in North America. ... (Gains) losses on dispositions and impairment charges, net (2.5) (.02) ...

Hill-Rom Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

... from estimated $470 million non-cash intangible impairment charge related to market value decline - ... million, or $7.44 per fully diluted share, on an impairment of goodwill and other intangibles of $470 ... Adjustments in the current period include the impairment of intangibles, effects of severance and related ...

Hologic Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Operating Results

... results were charges of $2.34 billion for the impairment of goodwill relating to reporting units acquired ... As a result, the Company completed a goodwill impairment analysis using the two-step approach as required ... primarily excludes the $2.34 billion goodwill impairment charges and $4.1 million write-off of intangible ...

HealthSouth Reports Strong EPS Results for First Quarter Ended March 31, 2009

... per the Company's Credit Agreement: impairment charges related to investments ... per the Company's Credit Agreement: impairment charges, including investments ... Board Statement No. 144, Accounting for the impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets , the Company ...

Nutraceutical Reports Fiscal 2009 Q2 Results

... the Company determined that an interim goodwill impairment analysis was necessary and performed this goodwill impairment analysis on each of its reporting units during ... Assets . Based on the results of this goodwill impairment analysis, a non-cash ...

Tyco International Reports Second Quarter Earnings from Continuing Operations Before Special Items of $0.55 Per Share; Impact of Special Items Results in Loss From Continuing Operations of $5.40 Per Share

... Legacy legal matters and restructuring, asset impairment and divestiture charges accounted for the ... of a $635 million goodwill and intangible asset impairment charge and restructuring charges of $43 million. ... items consisting of a $180 million goodwill impairment charge and restructuring charges of $11 million. ...

Varian, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... operating earnings, operating profit margins, impairment of private company equity investments, income tax ... restructuring and other related costs, and impairment of private company equity investments. ... costs and improve operational efficiency) and impairment of private company equity investments provides ...

Encorium Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results

... 2007 - Results include non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $12.5 million for the fourth quarter, ... a non cash $12.5 million, or $(0.61) per share, impairment charge related to the Company's goodwill and ... resulted from the second step of the Company's impairment analysis. ...

HCA Reports First Quarter 2009 Results

... 2009 results also include a $9 million charge for impairment of long-lived assets. "We are pleased with ... 5 0.1 (51) (0.7) impairment of long-lived assets 9 0.1 ... 3 (30) impairment of long-lived assets (net of tax) 6 ...
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