Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Newell_Rubbermaid_Inc-1012042 Friday, September 05, 2008 5:57:52 AM 1012042 Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-27342410newstex/PRN-0005-27342410xml ATLANTA, Aug. ##, #### (PRNewswire delivered by Newstex) -- Newell Rubbermaid announced today that its Office Products group, the world's largest manufacturer of ink for writing instruments, and the Industrial Board of Coffee County,...04000000040180008/12/2008 9:28:33 AM180000001802200018020000190000001900100019001042PR Newswire USPRN-0005-27342410NEWELL RUBBERMAID INCNWLNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/72597cs/72597norm Earnings Note: Newell Rubbermaid #Q## - Melting Pot of Headwinds NWL reported a #.#% increase in total sales to $#.## billion primarily due to acquisition contributions (+#.#%), currency benefits (+#.#%), and double digit gains in Rubbermaid...725971753YesD0Article709corp668Earnings Reports - Industrials/Consumer7/31/2008 11:05:51 PM150Rising resin prices and the economic slowdown continued to dampen NWL's results. Although NWL has hatched an aggressive pricing and portfolio restructuring, we see no quick turnaround ahead for the company.72597Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1902511ccbn/B1902511norm...Soft consumer spending in several US markets, exaggerated material cost inflation and turbulence and uncertainty in financial markets. ... 7/31/2008 12:06:00 PMNewell Rubbermaid54.0000EditedNewell Rubbermaid Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call SummaryNWL9:00am ETBriefB1902511Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1902511ccbn/T1902511norm...Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Newell Rubbermaid second quarter #### earnings call. At this time participants in a listen-only mode. After a brief discussion by management we will open up the call for questions. Just a reminder, today's conference will being recorded. Today's call is being webcast live at www.newellrubbermaid.com on the investor relations home page under events and presentations. A slide presentation is also available for download. A digital replay will be available two hours following the call at ###-###-#### or area code ###-###-#### for international callers. Provide the conference code ####### to access the replay. I will now turn the call over to Nancy O'Donnell, Vice President of investor relations. Ms. O'Donnell, you may begin. ... 7/31/2008 11:06:00 AMNewell Rubbermaid54.0000FinalNewell Rubbermaid Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call TranscriptNWL9:00am ETTranscriptT1902511Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-27063897newstex/PRN-0005-27063897xml ATLANTA, Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) today announced its second quarter #### financial results.Net sales grew #.# percent to $#.## billion in the second quarter, compared...0400000004016000040160180401604804016001040160037/31/2008 8:25:41 AM180000001800400018008000180200001802300018003000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-27063897NEWELL RUBBERMAID INCMARK D KETCHUMNWLNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/426417_pr_framefitch/426417_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.Newell Rubbermaid, Inc.800917527/17/2008 2:17:00 PM010302000103000085Press ReleaseNWL426417_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PR_159369_541580moodys/PR_159369_541580htmlGlobal Credit Research Rating Action ## JUL #### Rating Action: Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. Moody's changes Newell Rubbermaid's outlook to negative; affirms Baa# senior unsecured rating Approximately $#.# Billion of Debt Securities Affected....7/17/2008 12:45:55 AMhtmlNewell Rubbermaid, Inc.Newell Rubbermaid, Inc.541580150.0000NewsRating ActionPR_159369_541580Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/659783spcred/659783normThe latest News from S&Pglobal7/15/2008 6:23:00 PM100News659783United StatesHousewares & SpecialtiesAsiaEmerging MarketsEurope, Middle East, AfricaLatin AmericaUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsConsumer ProductsNewsNEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) July 15, 2008--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today revised its outlook on Newell Rubbermaid Inc. to negative from stable. At the same time, Standard&Poor's affirmed all of its ratings on the company, including its 'BBB+' corporate credit rating. Newell Rubbermaid had about $2.8 billion in reported debt outstanding as of March 31, 2008. "The outlook revision reflects the company's weaker earnings expectation for the remainder of fiscal 2008 as a result of significant raw material price inflation," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst Chris Johnson. As a result, we believe the company will find it difficult to improve credit measures over the near to intermediate term as previously anticipated. Specifically, we are concernedUSA65122965119265119P65119Q25201050 252010 2520 25Newell Rubbermaid Inc.110059ASIAEMERGINGEUROMIDAFRLATAMERICAUSANWLNEWSGLOBISSCORPConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/659784spcred/659784normThe latest Research Update from S&Pglobal7/15/2008 6:23:00 PM175Research Update659784United StatesHousewares & SpecialtiesAsiaEmerging MarketsEurope, Middle East, AfricaLatin AmericaUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsConsumer ProductsResearch UpdateOn July 15, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on Newell Rubbermaid Inc. to negative from stable. At the same time, Standard&Poor's affirmed all of its ratings on the company, including its 'BBB+' corporate credit rating. Newell Rubbermaid had about $2.8 billion in reported debt outstanding as of March 31, 2008. The outlook revision reflects the company's weaker earnings expectation for the remainder of fiscal 2008 as a result of significant raw material price inflation. As a result, we believe the company will find it difficult to improve credit measures over the near to intermediate term as previously anticipated. Specifically, we are concerned that the company may not be able to improve its adjusted debtUSA65122965119265119P65119Q25201050 252010 2520 25Newell Rubbermaid Inc.110059ASIAEMERGINGEUROMIDAFRLATAMERICAUSANWLRESUPDGLOBISSCORPConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26668512newstex/PRN-0005-26668512xml ATLANTA, Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) today announced it is implementing a number of strategic initiatives designed to reduce the company's exposure to volatile commodity...040000000401600004016048040160180401600104017000040170027/15/2008 9:22:05 AM180000001800400018008000180030001802000018005000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26668512NEWELL RUBBERMAID INCMARK D KETCHUMNWLNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-26479820newstex/PRN-0001-26479820xml OAK BROOK, Ill., Jul. #, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- /CNW/ -- International Football Star Drives Global Marketing Campaign for Sharpie as New Advertising Kicks into Gear Sharpie(R) markers debuts its global...15000000150030001500300204000000040160000401601304010000040100107/7/2008 9:19:59 AM1800000018022000180150001900000019001000Canada NewsWire GroupPRN-0001-26479820NEWELL RUBBERMAID INCSCRIPPS E W CONWLSSPNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/70594cs/70594norm Consumer/Retail #H May Short Interest Report Short interest shares for the Grocers increased #.#% in #H May, following a ##.#% surge in #H May.  With a shaky economy, rising food inflation and skyrocketing fuel prices pressuring the...42High Yield6/12/2008 8:04:37 PM150We look to the most recent release of short interest data to gauge developing sentiment in the markets for Retailers, Grocers, and Food & Beverage, and Consumer Products names in our coverage universe.705942810YesD0Article2148442194587515519178370919514912111138131139172314542040907889965092512961424191190102629120818428204519326corphy6691759Short Interest54Euro Markets Issuers70594Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/648404spcred/648404normThe latest Full Report from S&Pglobal5/15/2008 1:02:59 PM400Full Report648404United StatesHousewares & SpecialtiesAsiaEmerging MarketsEurope, Middle East, AfricaLatin AmericaUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsConsumer ProductsFull ReportDiversified product portfolio; Good cash flow generating ability; and Moderate financial policies. Participates in a highly competitive operating environment; Subject to fluctuations in commodity costs; and Is acquisitive. The ratings on Atlanta, Ga.- based Newell Rubbermaid Inc. continue to reflect its diversified portfolio of consumer products and its moderate financial policies, offset by the company's acquisitive growth strategy. Newell Rubbermaid has amassed its product portfolio primarily by acquiring manufacturers in the hardware, office products, and home and housewares segments. Despite price competition resulting from the relatively soft retail environment, the company has maintained solid domestic market shares in several household categories. Growing international sales, which now account for about 27% of total sales, add some diversity. In an effort toUSA65122965119265119P65119Q25201050 252010 2520 25Newell Rubbermaid Inc.110059ASIAEMERGINGEUROMIDAFRLATAMERICAUSANWLFULLGLOBISSCORPConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/648405spcred/648405normThe latest Summary from S&Pglobal5/15/2008 1:02:59 PM175Summary648405United StatesHousewares & SpecialtiesAsiaEmerging MarketsEurope, Middle East, AfricaLatin AmericaUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsConsumer ProductsSummaryThe ratings on Atlanta, Ga.- based Newell Rubbermaid Inc. continue to reflect its diversified portfolio of consumer products and its moderate financial policies, offset by the company's acquisitive growth strategy. Newell Rubbermaid has amassed its product portfolio primarily by acquiring manufacturers in the hardware, office products, and home and housewares segments. Despite price competition resulting from the relatively soft retail environment, the company has maintained solid domestic market shares in several household categories. Growing international sales, which now account for about 27% of total sales, add some diversity. In an effort to further streamline operations and fuel sustainable sales, earnings, and cash flow growth, Newell Rubbermaid has implemented a multiyear restructuring program, which the company estimates will generate annual savingsUSA65122965119265119P65119Q25201050 252010 2520 25Newell Rubbermaid Inc.110059ASIAEMERGINGEUROMIDAFRLATAMERICAUSANWLSUMMARYGLOBISSCORPConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/69197cs/69197norm Consumer/Retail: #H April Short Interest Report Total short interest for the Consumer Products names increased #.#% versus the mid-April reading. Results were mixed within the names, with roughly equal numbers of companies showing increased...691972700YesD0Article4421952148155194517837191470987591211113813113917231454204090889965092512961424191190102629428181208204526corphy17869659Short Interest54Euro Markets Issuers42High Yield5/13/2008 1:04:57 AM150We look to the most recent release of short interest data to gauge developing sentiment in the markets for Retailers, Grocers, and Food & Beverage, and Consumer Products names in our coverage universe.19369197Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/68332cs/68332norm Earnings Note: Newell Rubbermaid #Q## - Slipping On Oil NWL reported a #.#% increase in total sales to $#.# billion primarily due to currency benefits (+#.#%), and an adjusted EBITDA decline of $#.#% to $### million in #Q##. While...683321611YesD0Article709corp69668Earnings Reports - Industrials/Consumer4/24/2008 11:06:00 PM150Although NWL enjoys pockets of strength from core businesses, the magnitude of raw material cost inflation, the housing slump and slowdown in consumer spending on its overall businesses are concerning. We update our trading recommendation.68332Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1816232ccbn/B1816232norm...While U.S. economic environment continues to be challenging, generated strong growth in several key businesses.... 4/24/2008 12:11:00 PMNewell Rubbermaid54.0000EditedQ1 2008 Newell Rubbermaid Earnings Conference Call SummaryNWL9:00am ETBriefB1816232Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1816232ccbn/T1816232norm...Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Newell Rubbermaid's first quarter #### earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After a brief discussion by management, we will open up the call for questions. Just a reminder, today's conference will be recorded. Today's call is being webcast live at www.newellrubbermaid.com on the Investor Relations homepage under Events and Presentations. A slide presentation is also available for download. A digital replay will be available two hours following the call at area code ###-###-####. Please provide conference code ####### to access the replay. I will now turn the call over to Nancy O'Donnell, Vice President of Investor Relations. Ms. O'Donnell, you may begin. ... 4/24/2008 10:07:00 AMNewell Rubbermaid54.0000FinalQ1 2008 Newell Rubbermaid Earnings Conference Call TranscriptNWL9:00am ETTranscriptT1816232Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/67888cs/67888norm Consumer/Retail #H March Short Interest Report Total short interest for the Retailers in our universe gained #.#% versus the mid-March reading, as the outlook for the economy continues to point to a slowdown. Short interest shares...678882462YesD0Article195144421551945178371970981587591211113813113917231454204090889965092512961424191190102629428181208204519326corphy17869659Short Interest54Euro Markets Issuers42High Yield4/16/2008 2:05:34 AM150We look to the most recent release of short interest data to gauge developing sentiment in the markets for Retailers, Grocers, and Food & Beverage, and Consumer Products names in our coverage universe.67888Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PR_152530_600039416moodys/PR_152530_600039416htmlGlobal Credit Research Rating Action # APR #### Rating Action: Newell Financial Trust I Moody's assigns ratings to Newell Rubbermaid's shelf facilities New York, April ##, #### -- Moody's Investors Service assigned prospective ratings...Rating Action4/5/2008 12:29:54 PMNewell Financial Trust I600039416150.0000Newshtml541580Newell Rubbermaid, Inc.Newell Financial Trust I; Newell Rubbermaid, Inc.PR_152530_600039416Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Research