The February 4, 2005 was a Friday under the star sign of ♒. It was the 34 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 21 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 135 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, February 4, 2027, in 229 days. You have lived for 7,805 days, or about 187,323 hours, or about 11,239,411 minutes, or about 674,364,660 seconds.
Date: 05 February 2005
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Graco, maker of lubrication equipment for Nascar vehicles, purchases fluid-control equipment makers Gusmer Corp for $45 million and Gusmer Europe for $20 million from NuFlo Technologies (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp, which has not filed financial statements since first quarter of 2004, says it has hired Blackstone Group to advise on turnaround strategy that may involve selling some assets; company is restating its financial results from 2000 through 2003 and first quarter of 2004 after internal probe of its accounting found errors (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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Gillette Co reports fourth-quarter profit rose 13 percent; net income increased to $415 million from $368 million year earlier; sales rose 19 percent, to $3.11 billion (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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Standard & Poor's Corp's Rating Service says Sears Holdings Corp, company formed by Kmart's acquisition of Sears, Roebuck & Co, will be rated one level below investment grade (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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Texas Pacific Group makes unsolicited cash offer of about 634 million pounds ($1.2 billion) for British Vita, maker of foam rubber (S)
Date: 05 February 2005
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PepsiCo, following move by Coca-Cola, plans to introduce lime versions of Pespi and Diet Pepsi in late April or May (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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D&B Corp will cut additional 400 jobs globally in 2005 as part of reorganization that began in 2000 (S)
Date: 05 February 2005
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British Vita, maker of foam rubber, rejects Texas Pacific Group's unsolicited takeover bid of about 64 million pounds sterling ($1.2 billion) (S)
Date: 05 February 2005
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Boeing wins preliminary order for five 787 aircraft, worth $600 million, from Ethiopian Airlines and order from Japan Airlines for 30 of its 737's, worth $1.5 billion (S)
Date: 04 February 2005
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BNP Paribas says fourth-quarter profit rose 2.7 percent on higher revenue; net income rose to 952 million euros ($1.24 billion) from 927 million euros; revenue rose 12 percent, to 4.92 billion euros (S)