Yahoo shares climb in premarket amid improved profit margins, expense controlsOctober 21st, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: Yahoo shares riseNEW YORK — Yahoo Inc. shares rose in premarket trading Wednesday after the company posted strong profit margins for the third quarter.
Earnings roundup: Sonic 4Q, 2009 profit slides as sales drop; Yahoo earnings more than tripleOctober 20th, 2009 Earnings roundup: Sonic, YahooAmong the earnings stories for Tuesday, Oct. 20, from AP Financial News:
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Sonic Corp.
Yahoo, Massey, Sprint, Dreamworks, McKesson are among big market movers WednesdayJuly 29th, 2009 Yahoo, Massey, Sprint, Dreamworks are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
Sprint Nextel Corp., down 54 cents at $4.05
The wireless provider said its second-quarter loss widened as more subscribers left, including those signing pricey yearly contracts. Massey Energy Co., up $1.55 at $24.29
The coal producer is rehiring miners, saying demand from Asia is growing, after posting a better-than-expected profit on Tuesday.
IBM forecasts $9.20 profit per share - Do you have your stocks ready?May 14th, 2009 IBM backs full-year profit forecast
NEW YORK — IBM Corp. is again backing its forecast for profit of $9.20 per share this year.
On The Call: Michael Dell talks profit margins after better-than-expected quarterAugust 28th, 2009 On The Call: Dell talks profit marginsSAN FRANCISCO — A key surprise in Dell Inc.'s latest quarterly numbers was a better-than-expected gross profit margin, which refers to the amount of money Dell made on each dollar of revenue, before taxes and other expenses are stripped out. Gross margin is a closely watched figure that measures how well a company is controlling its costs.
The tale of the tape on Microsoft and YahooJuly 29th, 2009 Microsoft and Yahoo at a glanceSome facts about Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., which announced a 10-year search advertising partnership Wednesday:
Microsoft:
— Founded: 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen to bring the Basic programming language to an early computer, the Altair 8800.
Openwave falls 10 percent after analyst questions turnaround strategy, cuts to 'underperform'August 3rd, 2009 Openwave down 10 percent on analyst downgradeNEW YORK — Shares of mobile technology software maker Openwave Systems Inc. fell more than 10 percent Monday after an analyst downgraded the shares on disappointing earnings results and an unclear turnaround plan.
American Express, Adobe, General Mills, Warner Music Group are among big market moversSeptember 16th, 2009 American Express, Adobe, General Mills big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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American Express Co., up $1.19 at $35.84
Analysts concluded that industry data shows the company is positioned to best recover from recent high defaults and delinquencies. Warner Music Group Corp., up 33 cents at $4.87
An analyst upgraded the recording company and applauded its decision to tap capital markets for permanent financing.
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz predicts increased spending in 3Q will yield long-term dividendsJuly 22nd, 2009 On The Call: Yahoo CEO Carol BartzYahoo sometimes confuses analysts by lowering its expenses only to wipe out some of the savings by increasing spending later. It looks like that is about to happen again.
Some key statistics on Microsoft, and Yahoo and GoogleJuly 30th, 2009 Microsoft, Yahoo and Google at a glanceMicrosoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc.
Bank of America, MetLife, EBay, CardioNet are among big market movers TuesdaySeptember 1st, 2009 Bank of America, MetLife, EBay are big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange:
NYSE:
Bank of America Corp., down $1.13 at $16.46
The bank is looking to pay back some of the billions in federal bailout aid it has received, according to a published report. MetLife Inc., down $2.79 at $34.97
A Raymond James analyst downgraded the insurer to "Market Perform" from "Strong Buy," citing the company's overvalued stock price.
CIT Group, Chevron, AIG, Shaw Group, Yahoo are among big market movers FridayJuly 10th, 2009 CIT Group, Chevron, AIG are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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CIT Group Inc., down 33 cents at $1.53
Analysts said the commercial lender is facing a liquidity crisis if the government chooses not to give federal backing for its bonds. Chevron Corp., down $1.68 at $61.40
The oil company said its second quarter results will likely be much lower than last year as refining margins tumbled in the U.S.
Solera Holdings sees fiscal 2010 earnings, revenue gainsAugust 28th, 2009 Solera sees fiscal 2010 earnings, revenue gainsSAN DIEGO — Solera Holdings Inc., which provides software and services for the auto insurance claims industry, said Thursday it expects to earn an adjusted profit of between $1.76 per share and $1.83 per share for the fiscal year 2010. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters forecast a profit of $1.82 per share for the fiscal year ending in June.
IBM's 2nd-quarter sales expected to dip, but profit seen higher in Thursday's reportJuly 16th, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: IBM to post 2Q resultsSAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp. will report second-quarter results Thursday amid an unsettled technology market that's been sending mixed signals.
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