Kenexa (profile; site) earned $9 million or 39 cents a share for the quarter ended June 30 beating Wall Street’s estimate of 35 cents and joining Taleo and Monster in reporting better than expected results. view article »

SilkRoad technology, inc., provider of talent management solutions, reported that the second quarter of 2008 marked the 20th consecutive quarter of growth for the company.

Silkroad also noted the $54 million in venture capital it received and its two industry honors during the quarter: Network Products Guide named SilkRoad technology's Life Suite winner of the 2008 Product Innovation Award, while American Business Awards named SilkRoad a finalist for “Best Customer Service Organization/Department” in the computer software category.

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Privately owned Kronos (profile; site) issued a press release saying it's fiscal 2008 EBITA (earnings before interest, tax, and amortization) rose 20 percent over the year before to $138 million. Revenue for fiscal 2008 were approximately $715 million. The company didn't say when its fiscal year begins and ends, but many companies typically begin Oct. 1 and end their fiscal year on Sept. 30.

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