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12/02/2008
Family Memorials Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO-- - Family Memorials Inc. , a consolidator of businesses that sell monuments and memorials in the death care industry, is pleased to announce financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008.
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11/28/2008
It might seem morbid, but early planning ensures great funeral (Erie Times-News)
Want to have a great funeral? Plan it and pay for it, or at least set aside the money -- long before your date with destiny. These sites offer guidelines and specific tips on knowing the costs.
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11/25/2008
StoneMor Partners L.P. Launches New Initiative Targeting Pre-Need Pet Memorialization (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
StoneMor Partners L.P., an owner and operator of cemeteries and funeral homes in the United States, with 230 cemeteries and 59 funeral homes in 27 states plus Puerto Rico, and the only deathcare company structured as a master limited partnership, today announced it has launched a new initiative targeting the growing demand among pet owners seeking to plan for their pets' death in advance.
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11/25/2008
Magistrate Judge Recommends Denial of Class Certification in Funeral Industry Antitrust Litigation (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Hillenbrand, Inc. -- On Nov. 24, 2008, a magistrate judge in the United States District Court in the Southern District of Texas issued recommendations that plaintiffs' motions for class certification be denied in two previously disclosed antitrust lawsuits against Batesville Casket Co., Inc. and Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.
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11/25/2008
Hillenbrand, Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter Revenue of $159 Million and Earnings Per Share of $0.31 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Hillenbrand, Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2008 revenue of $158.8 million, consistent with $158.2 million reported in the fourth quarter of 2007. In addition, the company reported fully diluted earnings per share of $0.31 for the quarter, representing growth of 3 percent over the same period in the prior year.
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11/22/2008
Funeral home now offering pet services (The Alpena News)
By STEVE SCHULWITZ News Staff Writer People often think of their pet as part of the family. They take them on vacations, feed them table food and sometimes dress them in pet garb. When a pet passes, or needs to be euthenized, the owners grieve much the same way they would as if losing a human loved-one.
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11/20/2008
Carriage Services to buy back stock (Houston Business Journal)
The board of Carriage Services Inc. has approved a stock repurchase program of up to $5 million. (CSV)
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11/20/2008
Carriage Services' Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Plan (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Carriage Services, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to an aggregate of $5 million of its common stock.
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11/19/2008
Now we are considering taking green to the grave (Courier-Post)
When folks stop by the booth Nathan Butler sets up to promote his funeral home, they routinely tell him they aren't interested in the trappings of a modern burial.
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11/17/2008
Taking green living to the grave (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
When people stop by the booth Nathan Butler sets up to promote his funeral home, people routinely tell him they aren't interested in the trappings of a modern burial.
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  • American Funeral Director Magazine - Professional magazine for U.S. funeral directors published since 1877. Current table of contents and excerpted features, news, calendar, and association information provided online.
  • FuneralWire - Death Care news and information site. Includes message boards, free daily newsletter, chat rooms, and specials.
  • Growth House - Resources for life-threatening illness, end of life care, bereavement and grief, death and dying.
  • Jacob's Ladder - Volunteer service to assist people in expressing their loss, with memorial messages posted for free. Operated for the benefit of Cruse Bereavement Care.
  • Kates-Boylston Publications - Publisher of funeral service industry books and magazines.
  • MyDeath.Net - Discussion center for death and dying.
  • US Federal Trade Commission: Funeral Rule - 16 CFR 453 - The text, how to apply it, and consumer information about it.
  • Vineyard Financing - Vineyard Financing provides financing for the purchase of funeral homes.
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