Summer Infant, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results (Business Wire) and Priceline.com Reports Financial Results For 3rd Quarter 2008 (Business Wire)

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 11/07/2008 - Options industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. WOONSOCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Summer Infant, Inc. ("Summer Infant"
or the "Company") (Nasdaq: SUMR) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. Third Quarter 2008 ResultsNet revenues for the third quarter of 2008 were $35.6 million, a 68% increase from $21.2 million in the third quarter of 2007, and an increase from the $34.0 million reported in the second quarter of 2008. Organic revenues, excluding the impact of the Basic Comfort acquisition, which closed on March 31, 2008, and the acquisition of Kiddopotamus, which closed on April 18, 2008, increased approximately 38% year over year. [Read the full article]


NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priceline.com Incorporated (Nasdaq: PCLN) today reported its financial results for the 3rd quarter 2008. Gross travel bookings for the 3rd quarter, which refers to the total dollar value, inclusive of all taxes and fees, of all travel services purchased by consumers, rose 47.4% year-over-year to $2 billion. Priceline.com had GAAP revenues in the 3rd quarter of $561.6 million, a 34.6% increase over a year ago. The Company's international operations contributed revenues in the 3rd quarter of $223.7 million, a 69.7% increase versus a year ago (approximately 63% growth on a local currency basis). GAAP gross profit
for the 3rd quarter was $316.1 million, a 56.2% increase from the prior year. [Read the full article]

WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- athenahealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHH), a leading provider of internet-based business services for physician practices, today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2008. The Company will conduct a conference call on Friday, November 7, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results.

Total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2008, was $35.4 million, compared to $26.2 million for the same period last year, an increase of 35%."The third quarter was athenahealth's strongest quarter to date as a public company; we added a record number of net new physicians and providers to our network, including the providers of MinuteClinic," said Jonathan Bush, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of athenahealth. [Read the full article]

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ: RRGB), a casual dining restaurant chain focused on serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, today reported financial results for the twelve and forty weeks ended October 5, 2008, and updated the Company's earnings guidance for fiscal year 2008.Financial and Operational HighlightsHighlights for the twelve weeks ended October 5, 2008, compared to the twelve weeks ended October 7, 2007, are as follows:

Total revenues increased 10.6% to $208.6 million.


Restaurant revenue increased 10.8% to $205.3 million.


Company-owned comparable restaurant sales decreased 2.2%.


Restaurant-level operating profit was 18.5% or $38.1 million.


GAAP diluted earnings per share were $0.40, which included $0.05 per
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