dupont earnings
| 7:19AM 7/27/2010
DuPont said that its second-quarter net income rose to $1.16 billion, or $1.26 a share, from $417 million, or 46 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Excluding significant items, earnings per share totaled $1.17. Analysts had been expecting earnings of 93 cents a share.
| 6:30AM 7/26/2010
The first peak week of reports was just what the market ordered, thanks to some beat-and-raise results from Dow blue chips. This week has more big names on tap. And again, jittery investors will be looking closely, especially for revenue growth. [With video]