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380 St. Peter Street
St. Paul, MN 55102-1302
Company’s Web Address: http://www.lawson.com/
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Note: this section is not editable.Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, Lawson Software, Inc. (LWSN) is a leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solutions and professional services to mid-market enterprises in the health care, retail, public and professional service industries. The company's technology has an open and flexible architecture and enables Web-based applications. The company derives its revenue from software license fees as well as professional services (including consulting, training, and implementation) and customer support and maintenance. With the acquisition of Intentia (mentioned below), Lawson has over 4,000 customers and derived approximately 52% of its revenue from the U.S., 45% from EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and the remaining 4% from Asia-Pacific in fiscal 2008. The company conducts global operations in over 40 countries and has more than 4000 employees.
On April 2006, LWSN acquired Intentia International AB (Intentia), a Stockholm, Sweden-based provider of enterprise software, for $460.9 million.
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LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement (EDGAR Online)
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Lawson Software Guidance Dips (Zacks.com)
We expect to see consulting growth decrease to the low single-digits as Lawson outsources more of the low margin work to integration partners.
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LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC. Financials (EDGAR Online Financials)
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Central Grocers Selects Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System (Business Wire)
ST. PAUL, Minn.----Lawson Software today announced that Central Grocers, Inc. licensed the Lawson M3 Enterprise Finance Management, Supply Chain Management, Customer Sales and Service, and Enterprise Performance Management Suites - along with Lawson System Foundation.
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New Star Analyst Rankings for LAWSON SOFTWARE INC (StarMine)
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LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC. Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report (EDGAR Online)
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Lawson Software Turning It Around (at TheStreet.com)
The company should see margins improve in the next fiscal year.
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On the Watch: LWSN WYNN CVX (AP)
Shares of Lawson Software Inc. may trade actively on Friday, after the business software company guided for adjusted fiscal first-quarter and annual earnings below Wall Street expectations.
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Lawson Software, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 05/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)
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Lawson Software 1Q outlook falls below Street view (AP)
Business software company Lawson Software Inc. on Thursday predicted adjusted fiscal first-quarter and annual earnings will come in below Wall Street expectations.
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UPDATE - Lawson Software meets Q4 view; gives weak Q1 outlook (at Reuters)
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Lawson Software 4th-qtr profit falls on charges (AP)
Business software company Lawson Software Inc. reported a 55 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit Thursday, mostly due to one-time charges, but more customers and increased rates helped raise adjusted results to meet Wall Street expectations.
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Lawson FY Q4 In Line; Outlook Light; Ups Buyback $200M (at Barron's Online)
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Lawson to buy back $200 million in common shares (AP)
Business software company Lawson Software Inc. said Thursday that its board approved another $200 million to repurchase shares of the company's common stock.
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Lawson Software's Net Plummets (at TheStreet.com)
The company saw its fourth-quarter income slashed after it took an impairment charge.
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LAWSON SOFTWARE, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exh (EDGAR Online)
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Lawson Software, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 4:30 pm ET today (CCBN)
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Lawson fourth-quarter profit falls to 2 cents a share (at MarketWatch)
Lawson Software Inc. said late Thursday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell to $3.7 million, or 2 cents a share, from $8.1 million, or 4 cents a share, in the year-ago period.
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Lawson Software Announces $200 Million Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization (Business Wire)
ST. PAUL, Minn.----Regulatory News:
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Lawson Software Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results (Business Wire)
ST. PAUL, Minn.----Lawson Software, Inc. today reported financial results for its fourth quarter of fiscal year 2008, which ended May 31, 2008. Lawson reported GAAP revenues for the quarter of $233 million, up 9 percent from revenues of $212.9 million in its fiscal 2007 fourth quarter.
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