Websense reports 2nd-quarter profit, higher sales but forecasts 2009 profit below estimates

July 14th, 2009 Intel says profit blows past estimatesSAN FRANCISCO — Intel Corp. says its profit and sales blew past Wall Street's forecasts — as long as analysts overlook a $1.45 billion antitrust fine from the European Union.

July 7th, 2009 Websense posts 2Q outlook, shares fall after-hoursNEW YORK — Internet filtering and security software maker Websense Inc. said Tuesday it expects adjusted earnings of 30 cents to 32 cents per share for the second quarter.

August 27th, 2009 Summary Box: Dell profit down 23 pctFINICKY BUYERS: Dell Inc.'s second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as demand for computers remains soft. Sales fell 22 percent.

April 29th, 2009 Digital River forecasts 2Q earnings below views MINNEAPOLIS — E-commerce software service company Digital River Inc. said Wednesday it is "cautiously optimistic" about its outlook for 2009.

September 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.

August 21st, 2009 Salesforce.com 2Q profit soars, sales climbSAN FRANCISCO — Sales management software maker Salesforce.com Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit more than doubled as the company added thousands of new customers and grew its revenue.

July 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.

July 30th, 2009 Digital River 2Q profit falls but beats estimatesMINNEAPOLIS — E-commerce software provider Digital River Inc. on Wednesday reported better-than-expected adjusted profit and sales for the second quarter, but forecast third-quarter profit below analyst estimates, sending shares tumbling in aftermarket trading.

August 27th, 2009 Dell profit down 23 pct but just beats estimateSAN FRANCISCO — Dell Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as the personal-computer industry's slump dragged on this summer.

July 23rd, 2009 CA 2Q profit nearly flat, but outlook lifts sharesISLANDIA, N.Y. — Business management software company CA Inc.

August 19th, 2009 Summary Box: HP profit hurt by weak PC, ink salesPROFIT PINCHED: Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fiscal third-quarter profit fell 19 percent despite what the company described as improving conditions in the consumer personal computer market. HP's net profit was $1.64 billion, or 67 cents per share, versus $2.03 billion, or 80 cents per share, in the year-ago period.

April 29th, 2009 Internet company IAC reports first-quarter loss NEW YORK — The recession's effect on advertising is hurting IAC/InterActiveCorp. The Internet services company led by Barry Diller says it recorded a first-quarter loss as revenue fell 22 percent in its media and advertising unit, which includes search engine Ask.com.

August 21st, 2009 Open Text reports decline in 4Q profitNEW YORK — Business software provider Open Text Corp. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 40 percent as higher costs and expenses offset a small gain in revenue, but adjusted results beat Wall Street expectations.

July 23rd, 2009 Ford, Safeway, EMC, Fifth Third are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE: Ford Motor Co., up 60 cents at $6.98 The country's No. 2 automaker posted an unexpected second-quarter $2.3 billion profit because of debt reductions and labor cost cuts.

October 6th, 2009 Samsung expects strong 3rd-quarter profitSEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that profit likely surged in the third quarter on higher sales, amid a brightening outlook for the world's largest manufacturer of computer memory chips and flat screen televisions.