Russell Corp sale
Sportswear company Russell Corporation is set to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire Warren Buffett’s investment vehicle, in a US$1bn-plus deal.
US: Berkshire Hathaway in bid for Russell Corp
18 April 2006
Sportswear company Russell Corporation is set to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire Warren Buffett’s investment vehicle, in a US$1bn-plus deal.
US: Russell Corp "disappointed" with 2005
17 February 2006
Russell Corporation has said it is "disappointed" with its 2005 results, despite reporting a rise in sales and earnings in its fourth quarter.
US: Russell to lay off 2,300 to cut costs
20 January 2006
Athletic and sporting goods company Russell is to axe about 2,300 jobs and stop retirement benefits as part of a large-scale restructuring.
USA: Russell Corp Cuts Outlook On CAFTA, Katrina Chaos
19 September 2005
Russell Corporation today blamed delays in the full implementation of CAFTA and the effects of Hurricane Katrina for lower third quarter forecasts.
USA: Russell Axes President, COO Position
11 August 2005
Athletic and sports goods company Russell Corporation says it is axing the position of president and chief operating officer as part of efforts to flatten its organisational structure.
USA: Russell Announces Long-Term Goals
13 May 2005
Sports goods company Russell Corporation, which yesterday announced a deal with Kangwei for the sale of its Spalding brand in China, has outlined a set of strategic long-term goals and objectives.
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