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| inconsequential |
| DEFINITION: |
(adjective) of little importance. |
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When the stereo was delivered, it was a different shade of gray than I expected, but the difference was inconsequential. |
| SYNONYMS: | insignificant, immaterial |
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JESSICA'S DIVA DEMANDS
Jessica Simpson, 25, likes to act clueless, but she can swing her celebrity weight like a pro. According to a studio source, weeks before the press tour for The Dukes of Hazzard began, "we were bombarded with a six-page pamphlet of demands for Jessica from the office of her dad, Joe Simpson." Among Jessica's requests: paid accommodations for her hairstylist and assistant in the same hotel as Jessica; a wardrobe budget estimated in the thousands of dollars; cases of Evian water; and paid private...
• JEN FREAKS OVER ANGELINA'S NEW BABY
• JULIA STILES, GWYNETH PALTROW AND MORE!
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 New Orleans Suspends Reopening of City
Rene Yancovich sits near his nephew's commerical fishing boat, left, in the Empire, La., harbor Monday, Sept. 19, 2005. Many commerical fishing boats sustained damage by Hurricane Katrina nearly three weeks ago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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1:31 pm PT Lennox Intl announces 10 mln share repurchase programþLII 24.75 -0.11:
| 1:01 pm PT Procter & Gamble affirms guidanceþPG 55.56 -0.39:Co confirms previously announced Q1 (Sep) EPS guidance despite disruption of the coffee business and higher commodity materials costs. P&G continues to expect EPS of $0.75-$0.76 vs Reuters consensus of $0.76. Co says it expects sales growth toward the upper end of the previous guidance of 6-8%. The higher volume and sales growth should offset the -$0.01 to -$0.02 Q1 EPS impact related to the hurricane.
| 1:01 pm PT Cyberonics announces proposed convertible senior subordinated notes offering, simultaneous share repurchase, bond hedge and warrant transactionþCYBX 35.90 -0.04:Co announced its intent to offer, subject to market and other conditions, approximately $125 mln aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012. The marketed range for the interest rate on the Notes is expected to be 2.50% to 3.00%. CYBX intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the intended offering to purchase up to $20 mln of shares of its common stock in connection with the offering pursuant to the stock repurchase program recently approved by the co's Board of Directors. The co also intends to use a portion of the net proceeds to fund separate convertible bond hedge and warrant transactions that it will enter into with an affiliate of the initial purchaser to increase the conversion premium on the Notes to approximately 50%.
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