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| 03/18/2010 | 10:22AM | PRNUS | Listen Live to Ball Presentation at the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL), one of the world's leading suppliers of metal and plastic packaging to the beverage, food and household products industries, will speak to the investment community on March 25 at the Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference in Phoenix. Scott C. Morrison, senior vice... More...>> |
| 03/18/2010 | 7:08AM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace Integration of VIIRS Instrument for NPP Complete
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. announced today that the fourth of five weather instruments that will fly aboard the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP) has been successfully integrated. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100318/LA72564... More...>> |
| 03/17/2010 | 5:30PM | PRNUS | Ball Corporation Prices $500 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Notes
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of $500 million, $50 million more than previously announced, in aggregate principal amount of 6.75 percent senior notes due Sept. 15, 2020. The offering is expected to close on March 22, 2010, subject to market conditions and other... More...>> |
| 03/17/2010 | 8:45AM | DJN | Ball To Sell $450 Million Of Notes To Pay Back Near-Term Debt
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Ball Corp. (BLL) plans to sell $450 million of 10-year notes to generate capital it will use to pay down existing debt. The plastic and metal packaging company said it will use the proceeds from the sale to retire all of its outstanding 6.875% senior notes due in 2012, which the company expects will... More...>> |
| 03/17/2010 | 7:55AM | PRNUS | Ball Corporation Announces Public Offering of Senior Notes
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) announced today that it expects to commence a public offering of approximately $450 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due in 2020. The exact terms and timing of the offering will depend upon market conditions and other factors. Ball intends to use the net proceeds from the... More...>> |
| 02/16/2010 | 5:30PM | PRNUS | Ball Announces Stock Repurchase
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) announced today that it has agreed to repurchase approximately $125 million of its outstanding common stock in a privately negotiated accelerated stock repurchase transaction with Goldman, Sachs & Co. using cash on hand and available borrowings. Subject to certain conditions, the transaction... More...>> |
| 01/29/2010 | 2:53PM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace Begins Integration of VIIRS for NPOESS Preparatory Satellite
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has begun integration of the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP). (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100129/LA46368) NPOESS, a joint program between NASA... More...>> |
| 01/28/2010 | 7:14AM | DJN | Ball Corp 4Q Profit More Than Doubles As Sales, Margins Rise
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Ball Corp.'s (BLL) fourth-quarter earnings more than doubled amid prior-year charges while sales rose. The plastic and metal packaging company also said it expects earnings growth this year, even though it said it would be tough to beat least year's first-quarter results, which were helped by inventory... More...>> |
| 01/28/2010 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Strong Fourth Quarter Drives Ball's 2009 Results
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) today reported its full-year 2009 net earnings of $387.9 million, or $4.08 per diluted share, on sales of $7.35 billion, compared to $319.5 million, or $3.29 per diluted share, on sales of $7.56 billion in 2008. Fourth quarter 2009 net earnings were $81.4 million, or 85 cents per diluted share... More...>> |
| 01/27/2010 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | Ball Board Declares Dividend
Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BLL) board of directors today declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share, payable March 15, 2010, to shareholders of record on March 1, 2010. Ball will announce its full-year and fourth quarter 2009 results on Thursday, Jan. 28, before the market opens. Conference call details are included... More...>> |
| 01/22/2010 | 1:09PM | PRNUS | Ball Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Beer Can
Beer cans have come a long way since January 24, 1935, when Krueger introduced its Special Beer and Cream Ale in steel cans. As the largest supplier of beer cans in the world, Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) has played a key role in the evolution of the beer can, one of the most widely used and sustainable beverage packages... More...>> |
| 01/11/2010 | 4:04PM | PRNUS | Pure Pro(R) 50 Protein Shakes Launched in Ball's Alumi-Tek(R) Bottles
ABB, Aurora, Ill., has introduced Pure Pro 50 ready to drink shakes in recloseable, lightweight, 16-oz. Alumi-Tek aluminum bottles from Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL). "The resealable Alumi-Tek aluminum bottle is a sports nutrition industry first," said Alan Yengoyan, General Manager, Growth Initiatives, ABB. "It distinguishes... More...>> |
| 01/06/2010 | 5:02PM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace Ships James Webb Space Telescope Mirror Segments to Marshall Space Flight Center
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has shipped five James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) beryllium primary mirror segments as well as the engineering development unit (EDU) to Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., for cryogenic temperature testing. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100106/LA33512) Following... More...>> |
| 01/06/2010 | 4:31PM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace Ships James Webb Space Telescope Mirror Segments to Marshall Space Flight Center
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has shipped five James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) beryllium primary mirror segments as well as the engineering development unit (EDU) to Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., for cryogenic temperature testing. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100106/LA33512) Following... More...>> |
| 01/04/2010 | 2:40PM | PRNUS | Ball Names Michael Hranicka President, Metal Beverage Packaging, Americas
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) announced today that Michael L. Hranicka has been named president, metal beverage packaging, Americas. Hranicka joined Ball in 2005 as vice president, sales and marketing for Ball's metal food packaging business. In 2007 he became senior vice president, sales and marketing for Ball's expanded... More...>> |
| 12/23/2009 | 11:00AM | PRNUS | Ball to Announce Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2009 Earnings on Jan. 28
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2009 earnings on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange. At 8 a.m. Mountain Time on that day (10 a.m. Eastern), Ball will hold its regular quarterly conference call on the company's results and performance... More...>> |
| 12/14/2009 | 11:39AM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace-Built WISE Satellite Launches From Vandenberg
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. announced today that the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite built for NASA successfully launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., at 6:09:33 a.m. on board a Boeing Delta II rocket. Ball Aerospace designed and built the WISE spacecraft, led all satellite level... More...>> |
| 12/01/2009 | 2:46PM | PRNUS | Ball Corporation to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Industries Conference
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL), one of the world's leading suppliers of metal and plastic packaging to the beverage, food and household products industries, will speak to the investment community on Dec. 8 at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Industries Conference in New York, N.Y. R. David Hoover, chairman, president... More...>> |
| 11/30/2009 | 2:58PM | PRNUS | Monster Energy DUB Edition Introduced in Ball's Jumbo Cap Can(R)
Monster Energy has partnered with DUB Publishing and co-founder Myles Kovacs to develop the latest Monster Energy product, Monster Energy DUB Edition, and has launched the new beverage in the first 32-oz., resealable Jumbo Cap Can from Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL). The Monster Energy DUB Edition can includes logos for both... More...>> |
| 11/30/2009 | 7:03AM | PRNUS | Ball Aerospace Selected for Second NASA GMI Microwave Imager
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been selected by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to build a second Global Precipitation Measurement Microwave Imager (GMI) in support of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission. The identical GMI 1 and GMI 2 Microwave Imagers are multi-channel, conical-scanning, microwave... More...>> |