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Greif, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 07/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

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Greif to package chemicals for Cincinnati company

The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

A Greif Inc. subsidiary has signed a contract with Cognis Corp. to package products at a Cognis chemical plant in Cincinnati. (GEF)

Greif’s Delta Cos. to package Cognis products

The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

Delta Companies Group, a subsidiary of Greif Inc., has signed a contract with Cognis Corp. to package products at Cognis’ Cincinnati plant. (GEF)

• Delta Companies Group Signs Contract With Cognis Corporation - PR News Wire

Greif raises earnings target as profit jumps

The Business First of Columbus (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008

Greif Inc. is raising its full-year earning expectations again after it recorded a large gain in fiscal third-quarter profit. (GEF)

• Greif, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results - PR News Wire

Greif, Inc. Declares Third Quarter 2008 Dividends

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008

DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF; GEF.B) today declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.38 per share of Class A Common Stock and $0.57 per share of Class B Common Stock. The dividends are payable on Oct. 1, 2008, to shareholders of record at close of business on Sept. 17, 2008. About Greif Greif, Inc. is a world leader in industrial...

Greif, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008

DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) today announced plans to release third quarter 2008 results after the market closes on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008. The Company has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) to review the results. To participate, domestic callers should call 800-240-2134 and ask for the Greif...

I'm tired and I'm done...

Tactical Gamer (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008

You people go and make these squads and greif the hell out of me. NIFEROAK, KNIFE E, TEABAG E, EROAKLUV, EROAK

'Bachelorette' Castoff Still Has Game

Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008

He may have slipped through the fingers of "Bachelorette" DeAnna Pappas -- but Fred Greif still came out an extremely eligible bachelor! The 30-year-old hunk opens up about attractive qualities in a woman (she has to like baseball!), his secret...

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Stonch's Beer Blog (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008

A wooden barrel that big can't be ignored. It stood at one end of the GBBF's international bar, set apart from the beers around it. It was very early in the day. We'd opened with an agreeable snifter of Galway Hooker from central Ireland, before taking in Josef Greif Annafestbier for old time's sake. I'd met up with Podge, my good friend and fellow man of beery letters. We were discussing Around

Zacks Earnings and Margins Strategy highlights: Immucor, Central European Distribution, Greif and KapStone Paper and Packaging.

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earnings are the single most important metric for a company. Combine that with a healthy Net Profit Margin and you find a screen that has generated a cumulative

Greif on Contracts Among the Maghribi Traders

Legal Theory Blog (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008

Avner Greif (Stanford University) has posted Contract Enforcement and Institutions Among the Maghribi Traders: Refuting Edwards and Ogilvie on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Edwards and Ogilvie (2008) dispute the empirical basis for the view (Greif, e.g., 1989, 1994, 2006)...

Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy (Avner Greif)

N. Emrah Aydinonat (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008

Daha önce Avner Greif'in Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006, xx+503) başlıklı kitabı ile ilgili bir değerlendirme yazısı yazdığımı söylemiştim. Artık bu yazıya ulaşabilirsiniz: Aydinonat, N. Emrah (2006) “Institutions: Theory, History and Context-Specific Analysis”, History of Economic Ideas , 14 (3): 145-158 Makaleyi...

Greif Notes 7/3

SeaTown Sports (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008

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From Good Grief to Good Greif

The Austrian Economists (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008

Avner responds to his critics --- mechanisms of self-enforcement were at work, not formal law.

Greif Responds to Edwards and Ogilvie

Organizations and Markets (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008

| Peter Klein | I blogged earlier on Jeremy Edwards and Sheilagh Ogilvie’s provocative claim that Avner Greif misread the Geniza documents in constructing his influential account of the emergence of long-distance trade. Edwards and Ogilvie claim that formal law, not norms and custom, governed the behavior of the Maghribi traders. Greif has prepared a formal response, now available on SSRN. [...]