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12/04/08CRA International Economists Provide Key Economic Antitrust Analysis in Discover Financial Services $2.75 Billion Settlement Agreement with Visa and MasterCard
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI): Agreement is One of Largest-Ever Antitrust Settlements in the U.S. CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company assisted counsel for Discover Financial Services with economic antitrust analysis pertaining to a lawsuit seeking damages from Visa Inc.... 
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11/17/08CRA International Consultants Study High Voltage Transmission in the Southwest Power Pool
BOSTON, Nov 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economic, and financial consulting services, today announced its role in preparing a study about the economic benefits if approximately 1,200 miles of extra-high voltage transmission are built in the Southwest Power Pool. The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) manages the transmission system in all or part of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, ... 
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10/30/08CRA International Announces COO Appointment and Organizational Changes
Plan Includes Consultant Workforce Reduction, the Exit of Selected Practices and Office Closures BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economic, and financial consulting services, today announced organizational changes designed to improve consultant utilization and the Company's competitive positioning. The plan includes consultant staff reductions, the exit of selected practices, and... 
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09/25/08CRA International Announces Third-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
Company Reports EPS of $0.39 on Revenue of $111 Million BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter, the sixteen weeks ended August 29, 2008. Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 was $111.2 million compared with $124.3 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2007. GAAP net income for... 
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09/17/08Two New Vice Presidents Join CRA International
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economic, and financial consulting services, today announced the expansion of its capabilities with two new Vice Presidents who have joined the firm's Chemicals & Petroleum and Transfer Pricing Practices. Rich Patrick joins the Chemicals & Petroleum Practice in Houston. Mr. Patrick has significant knowledge and experience across the petroleum, natural gas, e... 
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09/15/08CRA International Announces Third-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Conference Call
Company to Webcast Conference Call Live On September 25 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2008--CRA International (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company plans to webcast its third-quarter fiscal 2008 financial results conference call on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. ET. CRA's third-quarter fiscal 2008 conference call will be hosted by President and Chief Executive Of... 
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09/08/08CRA International Appoints Chief Information Officer
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 8, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economic, and financial consulting services, today announced the appointment of Steven J. Anthony as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Mr. Anthony will have overall responsibility for the information technology requirements of the Company. With more than 25 years of experience in various business, engineering, and technical roles, Mr. Anthony brings to CRA an ... 
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08/21/08CRA International Economists Help NFL Win Antitrust Lawsuit Launched by American Needle
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that CRA academic Senior Consultant Franklin M. Fisher supported by CRA staff assisted the National Football League, its member clubs, and NFL Properties ("NFL Defendants") with economic analysis of the antitrust lawsuit brought against the NFL and its co-defendant, Reebok International, Ltd. In the lit... 
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08/07/08CRA International Develops and Manages Landmark Internet-Based Trading Platform For Fonterra Co-operative Group
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, has announced its role as the Trading Manager for Fonterra Co-operative Group ("Fonterra") on its new Internet-based global trading platform for dairy products. The innovative online trading platform was developed by CRA and has been used for the first two trading events which were held on July 2 and August 5, 2008. Th... 
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08/01/08CRA International Economists Provide Key Economic Antitrust Analysis In SIRIUS-XM Merger
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company assisted counsel from SIRIUS and XM and their outside counsel, Jones Day, Latham & Watkins, LLP, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and Wiley Rein LLP, with economic antitrust analysis of the merger. SIRIUS and XM announced plans to merge in February 2007. The proposed merger was subjec... 
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07/31/08CRA International Advises Shaw Communications Inc. in Canada's Auction of Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) Spectrum Licenses
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced that the Company advised Shaw Communications Inc., one of Canada's leading telecommunications companies, in the Canadian government's auction of advanced wireless services (AWS) spectrum licenses for use by the winning bidders to provide next-generation mobile devices and services. The auction, which b... 
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07/08/08CRA International Expands Insurance Economics Practice
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced the expansion of its Insurance Economics Practice. Mark Meyer has joined the practice as a vice president and co-practice leader. Dr. Meyer has more than 20 years of experience applying economic theory and quantitative methods to complex business litigation and regulatory matters. Prior to joining C... 
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06/24/08Economists from CRA International Assist Antitrust Counsel for SABMiller in Joint Venture with Molson Coors
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, assisted antitrust counsel for SABMiller (Miller) in connection with a proposed joint venture with Molson Coors Brewing Company (Coors). On June 5, 2008, the U.S. Department of Justice closed its investigation of the proposed joint venture between the beer brewers, Miller and Coors. The joint venture will combine ... 
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06/23/08CRA International Announces Resignations of Two Inside Directors
Resignations Consistent With Company's Plan to Increase Board IndependenceBOSTON, Jun 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced that two of its inside directors, Drs. Carl Shapiro and Steve Salop, resigned from its Board of Directors effective at the close of business on June 18, 2008. Drs. Shapiro and Salop will continue in their roles as exclusive consultants... 
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06/19/08CRA International Expands Capabilities of Labor & Employment Practice
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced the continued expansion of its Labor & Employment Practice. Labor economics experts Daniel S. Hamermesh, Ph.D., and David Neumark, Ph.D., will be senior consultants to CRA, helping to meet further demand for sophisticated litigation support services in the labor and employment arena and expanding the f... 
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06/11/08CRA International Honored for Its Role with Water Distribution and Waste Collection Transformation Project in Jeddah
Firm Serves as Lead Advisor on Public Private Partnership Project BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, has been recognized with an award from the National Water Company of Saudi Arabia, for its role as strategic and lead advisor to the Ministry of Water and Electricity on a public private partnership (PPP) project. The project is designed to improve ... 
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06/09/08CRA Expands Chemicals & Petroleum Practice with the Addition of a New Vice President
Robert D. Peterson Brings More Than 30 Years of Consulting Experience in the Chemicals Exploration and Production Sector BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economics, and financial consulting services, today announced the expansion of its Chemicals & Petroleum practice with the addition of Robert D. Peterson as a new vice president. "Robert is a highly seasoned consultant with more than 30 y... 
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06/06/08CRA International to Present at the William Blair & Co. 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference
Presentation to be Webcast Live on June 17 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2008--CRA International (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, will be presenting at the William Blair & Co. 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 4:40 p.m. ET (3:40 p.m. CT). At the conference, President and Chief Executive Officer James C. Burrows and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Wayne D. ... 
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06/05/08CRA International Announces Second-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
Previously Announced Restructuring Items Result in GAAP Net Loss of $0.05 Per Share; Company Achieves 6% Revenue Growth and Non-GAAP Net Income of $0.48 Per Share BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended May 9, 2008. Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal... 
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05/28/08CRA International Announces Second-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Conference Call
Company to Webcast Conference Call Live On June 5 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2008--CRA International (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company plans to webcast its second-quarter fiscal 2008 financial results conference call on Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. ET. CRA's second-quarter fiscal 2008 conference call will be hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer James ... 
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04/07/08Amtrak On-time Performance: CRA International Performs Key Economic Analyses Behind US Department Of Transportation Report to Congress
BOSTON, Apr 07, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management, economic, and financial consulting services, today announced its role in providing key economic analyses in a report to Congress published March 28, 2008 by the US Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General (DoTOIG). The report found that Amtrak's poor on-time performance significantly undermines the viability of intercity passenger rail as an option ... 
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03/20/08CRA International Announces First-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
Company Announces Initiatives to Raise Utilization Rates and Improve Margins BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended February 15, 2008. Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 totaled $86.1 million compared with $83.3 million for the first quarter of fis... 
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03/07/08CRA International Announces Preliminary First-Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
Company to Release Full First-Quarter Results and Host Conference Call on March 20 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended February 15, 2008. Based on preliminary financial data and subject to the final closing of the Company's books, CRA Internationa... 
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02/01/08William T. Schleyer Joins CRA's Board of Directors
Veteran Telecommunications Executive Brings 30 Years of Business Experience at Industry Leading Firms to CRA's Board BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management consulting services and economic and financial expertise, today announced that William T. Schleyer has been appointed to CRA's Board of Directors. Mr. Schleyer will serve on the Company's Compensation Committee. Mr. Schleyer is cred... 
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01/29/08CRA International Senior Consultant Steven J. Davis Co-Authors Study on Private Equity and Employment
Study Released at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management consulting services and economic and financial expertise, today announced that Senior Consultant Steven J. Davis has co-authored a study on private equity and employment, which was released on January 25, 2008 at The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2008 in Davos, Switzerland. The study is part o... 
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01/28/08CRA International Vice President Tanya Bodell Appointed Vice Chair to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Standing Committee of the International Centre for Expertise
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing management consulting services and economic and financial expertise, today announced that Vice President Tanya Bodell has been appointed Vice Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Standing Committee of the International Centre for Expertise. The appointment is for three years. Founded more than 30 years ago to facilitate international commercial relations... 
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01/14/08CRA Expands Capabilities of Four Practices with Addition of New Vice Presidents
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economics, financial, and management consulting services, today announced the expansion of its capabilities with the addition of six new Vice Presidents. The Vice Presidents have joined the firm's Chemicals and Petroleum, Financial Accounting and Valuation, Financial Economics, and Transfer Pricing practices. "CRA takes great pride in attracting seasoned professionals wi... 
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01/10/08CRA International Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
Competition Practice and International Demand Drives 14% Revenue Growth in Q4; One-Time NeuCo Benefit Boosts EPS to $0.89 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2008--CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended November 24, 2007. Revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007 increased 14 percent to $98.7 million from ... 
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