Google Earnings Rise 16% to Beat Wall Street Predictions by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 5:00PM Google's latest quarterly results provide further proof that the company is figuring out how to make more money as Web surfers migrate from PCs to mobile devices.
Weak Earnings Results Drive Slight Decline on Wall Street by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 11:50AM Disappointing earnings results weighed on the stock market in morning trading on Thursday, following two steep drops this week.
Maker of Bushmaster Rifle Eyed for Acquisition by DailyFinance Staff Apr 18th 2013 9:15AM Gun makers Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger have reportedly expressed interest in acquiring Freedom Group, which makes the Remington and Bushmaster brands.
Verizon Rakes in Wireless Fees in Latest Quarter by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 8:20AM Verizon said Thursday that its profit rose 16 percent in the latest quarter as revenue from wireless service kept rising at a rate that's the envy of the industry.
Morgan Stanley Profit Falls, But Beats Wall Street Expectations by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 7:55AM Morgan Stanley says profit and revenue dropped in the first quarter, though the results beat Wall Street expectations.
PepsiCo Quarterly Earnings Fall Even as Revenue Rises by The Associated Press Apr 18th 2013 7:28AM PepsiCo Inc. reported lower quarterly earnings on Thursday, citing a hit from the devaluation of the Venezuelan currency.
American Express Profit Boosted by Higher Cardmember Spending by Reuters Apr 18th 2013 6:11AM Credit card company American Express Co.'s quarterly revenue came in below analyst expectations as cardmember spending growth remained muted.
Ebay Earnings Rise on Growth in PayPal Business by The Associated Press Apr 17th 2013 4:41PM EBay reports first-quarter revenue rose 14 percent as more consumers shopped on the company's online marketplace and used PayPal to pay for their purchases.
Yahoo, Intel Earnings Set Up Market Decline by DailyFinance Staff Apr 17th 2013 9:15AM Yahoo's earnings rose 36% from a year ago, but the company's new management team remains under pressure to prove that its turnaround plan is working. Intel's net fell 25%.
Tesco Prepares to Exit U.S. With Sale of Fresh & Easy by Reuters Apr 17th 2013 8:53AM Tesco announces plans to exit the United States, as the British retailer seeks to rebuild after a year in which profit fell for the first time in two decades.
Abbott Labs Posts Strong First-Quarter Growth by Reuters Apr 17th 2013 8:32AM Abbott Labs reports higher earnings from continuing operations, as demand for its nutritional and diagnostic products offset declining sales of the company's medical devices.
Bank of America's Quarterly Profit Soars as Revenues Sink by Reuters Apr 17th 2013 7:55AM Bank of America's profit soared in the first quarter, helped by mortgages and wealth management, but revenue fell and profits missed expectations.
Mattel's Q1 Earnings Rise on Solid Sales by The Associated Press Apr 17th 2013 7:01AM Mattel's first-quarter net income more than quadrupled, as sales of Monster High and American Girl products rose, the toymaker says.
Stock Market Rebounds From Worst Day of the Year by The Associated Press Apr 16th 2013 5:45PM A market run-up was interrupted Monday when stocks had their biggest decline since November. Worries about an economic slowdown in China led to a drop in commodity prices.
Intel's First-Quarter Net Income Tumbles as PC-Makers Struggle by Reuters Apr 16th 2013 4:26PM Intel forecast June-quarter revenue in line with expectations as the personal computer industry grapples with falling sales and a shift toward tablets and smartphones.
4 Companies Going the Wrong Way This Earnings Season by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 16th 2013 12:50PM The S&P 500 hit new highs in April, but earnings aren't always following suit. Consider these four surprising powerhouses expected to post lower earnings than last year.
Goldman Sachs Earnings Beat Analyst Estimates by The Associated Press Apr 16th 2013 12:30PM Goldman Sachs reported first-quarter results that beat analyst forecasts thanks to a pickup in stock and bond underwriting.
Market Minute: Investors Rush Away From Gold; Earnings Parade by DailyFinance Staff Apr 16th 2013 9:00AM Stocks suffered their biggest loss of 2013 yesterday, and gold plunged to its lowest level in two years. We're watching mining and gold stocks again today.
U.S. Bancorp's Q1 Earnings Miss Wall Street Forecasts by The Associated Press Apr 16th 2013 8:43AM U.S. Bancorp's first-quarter net income rose 7 percent as lower costs offset falling revenue, shy of most Wall Street predictions.
Coca-Cola Per-Share Earnings Fall 13% in Q1 by The Associated Press Apr 16th 2013 8:22AM Coca Cola reports it earned $1.75 billion, or 39 cents a share, for the period ended March 29, down from $2.1 billion, or 45 cents a share, a year earlier.
5 Things to Watch on Wall Street This Week by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 15th 2013 12:30PM From the latest program out of the leading video streaming service to an IPO that's more than a little wet, there will be plenty of news breaking in the coming days.
Citigroup Beats on Earnings, Revenue; Stock Rises by The Associated Press Apr 15th 2013 9:30AM Citigroup beat analysts' estimates for first-quarter earnings and revenue, and the bank's stock rose in pre-market trading. Citi's investment banking business jumped.
Dish Network Bids $25.5 Billion for Sprint Nextel by DailyFinance Staff Apr 15th 2013 9:00AM This could be a big merger Monday: Dish Network is bidding to acquire Sprint Nextel, and Thermo Fisher Scientific has agreed to buy Life Technologies.
Wells Fargo Reports 23% Surge in First-Quarter Profits by Reuters Apr 12th 2013 8:46AM Wells Fargo reports a 23 percent jump in first-quarter profit as the bank set aside less money to cover bad loans and it held down costs.
JPMorgan Earnings Soar to $6.1 Billion in First Quarter by The Associated Press Apr 12th 2013 7:35AM JPMorgan Chase, the country's biggest bank by assets, says its first-quarter earnings soared to $6.1 billion, even as revenue fell slightly.
KFC's China Sales Hit Hard by Bird Flu Outbreak by The Associated Press Apr 11th 2013 7:50AM Yum Brands says a new strain of flu is hurting its KFC sales in China, putting added pressure on its efforts to recover from an earlier controversy over its chicken suppliers.
Family Dollar Reports Miserly Q1 Earnings by DailyFinance Staff Apr 10th 2013 12:30PM Family Dollar says quarterly earnings rose by less than three percent, falling shy of Wall Street expectations. And the discount store doesn't see things getting much better.
Family Dollar Says Earnings Hurt by Delay in Tax Refunds by Reuters Apr 10th 2013 8:16AM Family Dollar reports weaker-than-expected quarterly profits, saying a delay in tax refunds hurt sales at the end of January and early February.
Alcoa's First-Quarter Profit Rises, Beats Wall Street Expectations by The Associated Press Apr 9th 2013 8:22AM Alcoa kicked off earnings season Monday by reporting a larger first-quarter profit than expected, helped by strong demand for aluminum used to make airplanes and automobiles.
5 Things to Watch on Wall Street This Week by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 8th 2013 2:00PM From an established homebuilder going public to the leading used-car retailer slamming reporting quarterly results, there is plenty of news to come this week.
Market Faces Expectations of Weak First Quarter Earnings by DailyFinance Staff Apr 8th 2013 12:30PM As usual, Alcoa kicks off the earnings season after today's closing bell, and the strong gains of recent years are not expected to continue.
Wall Street This Week: All Eyes on Earnings by Reuters Apr 8th 2013 5:00AM The stock market's robust rally was slowing even before Friday's jobs report, but the red flag sent up by the weak payrolls data makes the path to more gains less secure.