The Black & Decker Corporation http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/The_Black_Decker_Corporation-1002185 Monday, October 13, 2008 1:47:12 AM 1002185 The Black & Decker Corporation en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MW-0001-28067530newstex/MW-0001-28067530xml LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Sep. ##, #### (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) -- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- ##/##/## -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the DIY and Garden equipment industry...1300000013004000130040010400000004007000040070050400200004002002040160000401601304011000040110069/15/2008 8:20:56 AM1800000018020000180220001801500019000000190010001900200019002004190020091900201319002007190020121900201019002018MarketwireMW-0001-28067530BLACK & DECKER CORPBDKNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-27915141newstex/PRN-0005-27915141xml TOWSON, Md., Sep. #, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK) today announced that Michael D. Mangan has been named Senior Vice President of the Corporation and President of the...04000000040180000900000009015000040160000401600104016008040060000400600104011000040110069/5/2008 5:19:39 PM1800000018007000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-27915141BLACK & DECKER CORPGENERAL MOTORS CORPRYLAND GROUP INCBruce W BrooksJOHN W SCHIECHMICHAEL D MANGANNOLAN D ARCHIBALDSTEPHEN F REEVESBDKGMRYLNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/BW-0001-27719605newstex/BW-0001-27719605xml Aug. ##, #### (Business Wire) -- Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath announces several major appointments from the executive level down as part of the companya€™s strategic initiative to infuse resources behind its commitment to innovation and...040000000401600009000000090150000401000004010001040070000400700504011000040110068/27/2008 11:20:57 PM180000001802000018007000Business WireBW-0001-27719605BLACK & DECKER CORPRobert I RowanTHOMAS D KOOSBDKNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/397390_report_framefitch/397390_report_framepdfFitch 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.The Black & Decker Corporation800910158/19/2008 2:21:00 PM010300000103020001040000165Credit UpdateBDK397390_report_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/429495_pr_framefitch/429495_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.Black & Decker Holdings IncThe Black & Decker Corporation80091015806310178/14/2008 2:16:00 PM01030000010302000104000085Press ReleaseBDK429495_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/664637spcred/664637normThe latest Summary from S&Pglobalstructured8/12/2008 2:06:00 PM175Summary664637United StatesHousehold AppliancesUnited StatesGlobal IssuersStructured FinanceCorporationsAsset-Backed Commercial PaperBuilding MaterialsSummaryThe ratings on Black&Decker Corp. reflect its strong brand names, good product and geographic diversity, solid cash flow, and moderate financial policies. The ratings also reflect cyclical demand, competitive pricing pressures, and exposure to volatile raw material costs. Towson, Md.-based Black&Decker manufactures and markets power tools and accessories (73% of revenues for the six months ended June 29, 2008), hardware and home improvement products (15%), and fastening and assembly systems (12%). Key competitive strengths include: Good brand name recognition across many product lines; Leading global market shares in the company's power tools, residential security hardware, and specialty fastening businesses; Diverse product offerings aimed at a sizable do-it-yourself market, and a worldwide sales base (40% of 2007USA09179Q0917970917X20917X325201040 252010 2520 25Black&Decker Corp.100273USABDKSUMMARYGLOBISSSTRUCCORPABCPBuildingCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1904339ccbn/B1904339norm...Exceeded guidance of $#.##-#.##, as a result of operating performance in line with estimate and roughly $#.## of favorability in tax expense. ... 7/25/2008 1:05:00 PMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000EditedBlack & Decker Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call SummaryBDK10:00am ETBriefB1904339Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1904339ccbn/T1904339norm...Good morning. My name is Dennis and I'll be your conference operator today. At this time I'd like to welcome everyone to the Black & Decker second quarter #### earnings conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) Thank you. I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. Mark Rothleitner, Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer. Please go ahead, sir.... 7/25/2008 11:05:00 AMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000FinalBlack & Decker Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call TranscriptBDK10:00am ETTranscriptT1904339Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26923505newstex/PRN-0005-26923505xml TOWSON, Md., Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK) today announced that net earnings for the second quarter of #### were $##.# million or $#.## per diluted share, versus...09000000090150000400000004016000040160480401601804016001040160470401600304011000040110067/25/2008 9:21:33 AM1800000018008000180040001801200018020000190000001900200019002007PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26923505BLACK & DECKER CORPNOLAN D ARCHIBALDBDKNewsNewstexhttp://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/ccbn/T1868901ccbn/T1868901norm... - JPMorgan - AnalystAll right, good morning, everyone. We are going to start with the next session for the homebuilding and building products universe.With me I have to my right Mark Rothleitner, Treasurer and also member of the Investor Relations effort at Black & Decker. Black & Decker, one of the long-standing bellwethers on the building products side of the universe. Long-standing core competencies of product innovation and also cost-cutting, I believe has made it one of the stronger companies over time within the space and continuously in a good position. I look forward to hearing from Mark. I guess we cannot talk about inter-quarter trends, of course. But aside from that, the changing world today, not only from the raw materials side but also the product competitiveness side, in the home centers, in the mass merchants I think is continuing to be an interest for everyone involved and look forward to hearing from Mark on how Black & Decker is constantly, I guess, adjusting to those... 6/4/2008 1:05:00 PMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000FinalBlack & Decker Corporation at JPMorgan Basics & Industrials Conference TranscriptBDK10:45am ETTranscriptT1868901Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://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/68346cs/68346norm Earnings Note: Black & Decker #Q## - Waiting Out the Storm #Q## sales decreased #.#% versus the year-ago quarter, to $#.## billion, despite #% of benefit from favorable currency movements. Organic volumes fell #%, while pricing was...683461508YesD0Article1424corp117668Earnings Reports - Industrials/Consumer4/24/2008 11:06:30 PM150Black & Decker continued to feel the heat from a weak housing market, as consumer and professionals alike put down their tools and wait out the storm.68346Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1816929ccbn/B1816929norm...Excluding this charge, EPS was above guidance of $#.##-#.##, but below the strong $#.## per share in #Q##.... 4/24/2008 1:07:00 PMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000EditedQ1 2008 Black & Decker Corporation Earnings Conference Call SummaryBDK10:00am ETBriefB1816929Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1816929ccbn/T1816929norm...Good morning. My name is Clark and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Black & Decker first quarter conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any noise. After the speakers' remarks there will be a question-and-answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) Thank you. I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. Mark Rothleitner, Vice President Investor Relations and Treasurer. Go ahead, sir. ... 4/24/2008 1:07:00 PMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000FinalQ1 2008 Black & Decker Corporation Earnings Conference Call TranscriptBDK10:00am ETTranscriptT1816929Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://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/fitch/377802_report_framefitch/377802_report_framepdfFitch 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.Fortune Brands, Inc.Lowe's Companies, Inc.Masco CorporationPPG Industries, Inc.The Black & Decker CorporationThe Home Depot, Inc.The Sherwin-Williams CompanyThe Stanley WorksWhirlpool Corporation800901058009054080090927800910158009180480361635803616658041717981732669865683113/14/2008 6:29:00 PM010300000103020001030300010309000103090101040000275Special ReportBDKFOHDLOWMASPPGSHWSWKWHR377802_report_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1783550ccbn/T1783550norm...I am [Bob Myers] with [Corporate Access]. We are very pleased to have the management team of Black & Decker with us today. Representing the Company will be Michael Mangan, Senior Vice President and CFO and Mark Rothleitner, VP Investor Relations and Treasurer. With that, I will turn it over to Michael. ... 3/11/2008 10:05:00 AMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000PreliminaryBlack & Decker Corporation at Bank of America Securities Consumer Conference TranscriptBDK8:50am ETTranscriptT1783550Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1783547ccbn/T1783547norm... - Black & Decker Corporation - CFO, SVP Thanks, Jeff. Good morning, everyone. Again, I'm Mike Mangan, I'm the CFO of Black & Decker. I have with me, as well, is Roger Young, who is our VP of Media and Investor Relations. Kind of a pleasure to be here and I appreciate your interest in Black & Decker and my opportunity to give you an update on some of our activities here at Black & Decker. In terms of sales, for those of you who may not be as familiar with us, we operate in three business segments, the largest of which is Power Tools & Accessories. Also, in the Hardware and Home Improvement group, that's where we house our lockset and faucet franchises. It represents about ##% of our top-line. And in Fastening, we sell industrial -- our Fastening systems solutions to industrial and automotive customers on a global basis. From a geographic standpoint, ##% of our sales are in the United States, ##% in Europe, and other, which represents about ##% of our sales is about equally split between... 3/4/2008 3:04:00 PMBlack & Decker Corporation54.0000FinalBlack & Decker Corporation at Citigroup Industrial Manufacturing Conference TranscriptBDK8:45am ETTranscriptT1783547Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/631943spcred/631943normThe latest Full Report from S&P2/21/2008 4:10:32 PMFull Report400globalstructured631943United StatesHousehold AppliancesUnited StatesGlobal IssuersStructured FinanceAsset-Backed Commercial PaperCorporationsBuilding MaterialsFull ReportStrong brand names and leading market positions; Good product and geographic diversity; Significant cash flow generation; Multiple distribution channels; Good product development capability; and Moderate financial policies. Cyclical demand; Competitive pricing pressures; Exposure to volatile raw material costs; and Customer concentration. The ratings on Black&Decker Corp. reflect its strong brand names, good product and geographic diversity, solid cash flow, and moderate financial policies. The ratings also reflect cyclical demand, competitive pricing pressures, and the company's growth plans. Towson, Md.-based Black&Decker manufactures and markets power tools and accessories (74% of 2007 revenues), hardware and home improvement products (15%), and fastening and assembly systems (11%). Key competitive strengths include: Good brand name recognition across many product lines; LeadingUSA0917970917X20917X309179Q25201040 252010 2520 25Black&Decker Corp.100273USABDKFULLGLOBISSSTRUCABCPCORPBuildingCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Research