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Orbital Sciences Corporation [NYSE:ORB] has revealed the company’s financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2007. Orbital’s third quarter revenues increased 46 percent to $289.5 million in 2007, compared to $197.8 million in 2006.
Read MoreAsia and the South Pacific have Iridium Satellite enjoying a a dance of joy, as there have been significant increases in regional traffic as well as the addition of new partners. All of this good news is attendant with across-the-board growth through the Iridium quarterly financial results posted last July.
Read MoreCOM DEV International Ltd. [TSX:CDV] has announced its third quarter financial results for the three-month period ended July 31, 2007. All amounts are stated in Canadian dollars.
Read MoreIntegral Systems, Inc. [NASDAQ: ISYS] today announced the results of its tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on September 11, 2007. The company has accepted for purchase 1,850,000 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $27.00 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $49.95 million.
Read MoreThey’ve been named Euroconsult’s 2007 Broadband Satellite System Operator of the Year! WildBlue Communications is celebrating as the award was announced during the 11th World Summit for Satellite Financing in Paris, France, and receiving the award during a ceremony at the Hotel Westin.
Read MoreAny award with the phrase “… Of The Year” is significant for any company involved in our industry, whether large or small in size. Just awarded “Satellite Operator of the Year: Growth and Profits 2007” is SES [Euronext Paris and Luxemburg Stock Exchange: SESG]. This is the second consecutive year SES has been garlanded with this prestigious award from Euroconsult.
Read MoreThe consolidated financial report for Orbit Alchut (TASE:ORBI) was released and covered Q2 of 2007. Posted were $16.8 million in revenue for Q2, 11 percent more than the $15.1 million for the corresponding quarter in 2006.
Read MoreMi Zeng Xin, the chairman of AsiaSat, stated it well, “The uplift in AsiaSat’s half-year performance was encouraging after a few years of sluggish trading in the Asian satellite sector amid a general economic strengthening across the region. Indeed, we have maintained our market leadership; remain debt-free and are committed to the future of satellite communication in the Asia-Pacific region. However, the recent launch of two new satellites in China poses a very real threat to AsiaSat’s business. As a result, the management of the Company will be adopting a cautious approach to the remainder of the year.”
Read MoreEchoStar Communications Corporation is reporting their revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, as well as the conclusion of a lawsuit in Texas.
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