Lawson Software reports fiscal 1st-quarter profit on lower expenses, says it will cut 75 jobsSeptember 30th, 2009 Lawson Software reports fiscal 1st-qtr profitST. PAUL, Minn. — Lawson Software Inc.
MedAssets posts 2nd-quarter profit of $2.2 million as acquisition boosts revenueAugust 4th, 2009 MedAssets posts 2Q profit on sales boostATLANTA — Hospital software company MedAssets Inc. said Monday it posted a second-quarter profit, compared with a year-ago loss, as an acquisition boosted sales.
Red Hat posts higher 2nd-quarter profit, sales; shares jump after hoursSeptember 23rd, 2009 Red Hat posts higher 2Q profit, salesRALEIGH, N.C. — Red Hat Inc., the software distributor behind the Linux operating system, said Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit grew as companies opted for its source products amid the economic downturn.
DG FastChannel 2nd-quarter earnings decline as operating expenses riseAugust 6th, 2009 DG FastChannel 2Q profit declinesDALLAS — DG FastChannel Inc., a digital media advertising services company, said Thursday it earned a lower second-quarter profit, but matched Wall Street expectations. Profit declined to $3.6 million, or 16 cents per share, from $4.1 million, or 23 cents per share, a year ago.
Earnings roundup: Wells Fargo 3Q profit rises, eBay 3Q net income down though revenue roseOctober 21st, 2009 Earnings roundup: Wells Fargo, eBayAmong the earnings stories for Wednesday, Oct. 21, from AP Financial News:
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Oracle sales down as businesses tighten beltsSeptember 16th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Business software maker Oracle reported a 5 percent decline in quarterly revenue Wednesday as businesses held off on buying new software. The Silicon Valley company said its sales dropped to $5.1 billion, but the company managed to increase profits by 8 percent to $1.1 billion, compared to $1.07 billion in the year-ago quarter.
Pomeroy IT reports sharp drop in 2nd-quarter profit as revenue declines 35 percentAugust 25th, 2009 Pomeroy IT posts lower 2Q profit, salesHEBRON, Ky. — Information technology services provider Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc.
Fairpoint Communications posts 2nd-quarter loss on hefty debt swap charges, lower salesAugust 6th, 2009 Fairpoint Communications posts 2Q loss of $17.8MCHARLOTTE, N.C. — FairPoint Communications Inc.
Microsoft 1st-quarter profit sinks but shares jump as investors look past accountingOctober 23rd, 2009 Windows plan lowers Microsoft profit but shares upSEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. said Friday its net income fell 18 percent in the last quarter, largely because it deferred revenue when it let summertime PC buyers get free upgrades to Windows 7, which was released this week.
Mentor Graphics posts better-than-expected adjusted 2Q profit, shares jump 11 percentAugust 21st, 2009 Mentor Graphics 2Q results top estimatesWILSONVILLE, Ore. — Mentor Graphics Corp., which makes electronics-testing software, on Thursday reported a wider second-quarter loss but adjusted results and sales topped Wall Street expectations by a wide margin.
CDC Corp. posts $3 million 2nd-quarter profit, reversing year-ago loss, despite revenue dropAugust 18th, 2009 CDC Corp. climbs to 2Q profit, shares jumpNEW YORK — Business software company CDC Corp. on Monday reported a $3 million second-quarter profit, reversing a year-ago loss, as cost-cutting measures offset a drop in revenue.
American Software posts higher earnings, lower revenue for fiscal first quarterSeptember 3rd, 2009 American Software reports rise in 1Q earningsATLANTA — American Software Inc. reported higher earnings for its fiscal first quarter even though revenue came in 7 percent below year-ago levels.
IBM raises '09 guidance again; customers still tightfisted but company expects to wring profitOctober 15th, 2009 IBM boosts guidance again even as sales fallSAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp. has raised its full-year profit guidance again.
Novell swings to 3rd-quarter profit on lower operating expenses, misses analysts' estimatesAugust 28th, 2009 Novell posts 3Q profit as it cut costsWALTHAM, Mass. — Novell Inc., which sells computer-networking software and technology services, said Thursday it swung to a third-quarter profit from a year earlier as it cut operating expenses by 20 percent.
Fidelity National Info says 3rd-quarter profit rises as operating gains offset revenue declineOctober 21st, 2009 Fidelity National Info posts higher 3Q profitJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — FIS, which provides technology services to financial firms, said Wednesday its third-quarter profit jumped 55 percent as lower costs offset reduced software license and professional service revenue.