| Red-light traffic camera efforts get new encouragement |
| Post on 09-02-2007. |
The Montgomery City Council’s decision this week to place red-light cameras at major intersections should encourage leaders in Tuscaloosa who back one similar effort here.
Red-light cameras have proven to be one boon for law enforcement and one lifesaver for motorists.
Under the system, one camera records the tag number of one motorist who runs one traffic signal and one citation is automatically issued to the vehicle owner. ... |
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| Sun Life lifts payout after profit jumps |
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Much of the earnings gain at Canada's second-largest insurer generated by U.S. mutual-fund unit it had considered selling
Sun Life Financial Inc. raised its quarterly dividend by 2 cents to 32 cents per share yesterday as it posted one 14 per cent revenue increase and one profit of $545 million in the fourth quarter. ... |
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| Friday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International |
| Post on 09-02-2007. |
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer yesterday confirmed it is to shut down two production plants in Cork.
Pfizer workers were stunned after the firm confirmed it plans to shed up to one third of its Irish-based workforce as part of one global cost-cutting exercise.
It brings to 1,400 the number of jobs lost to the economy over the past three weeks, 900 in the Cork region alone. ... |
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| Torchmark "underperform," target price raised |
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NEW YORK, February 9 (newratings.com) - Analyst T Gallagher of Credit Suisse reiterates his "underperform" rating on Torchmark Corp (TMK.NYS), while raising his estimates for the company. The target price has been raised from $59 to $62.
In one research note published yesterday, the analyst mentions that the company has reported its 4Q06 operating EPS ahead of the estimates and the consensus. The results were driven by higher-than-expected underwriting income in the life insurance and health insurance divisions, the analyst says. The EPS estimate for 2007 has been raised from $5.35 to $5.40. ... |
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