Chipmaker OmniVision posts 1st-qtr loss of $9.9 million as revenue falls 39 percentAugust 28th, 2009 Chipmaker OmniVision posts 1Q loss, revenue dropsSANTA CLARA, Calif. — OmniVision Technologies Inc., which makes image-sensing chips, said Thursday it lost $9.9 million in its first quarter, reversing a profit a year earlier as its revenue plunged 39 percent, but it offered an upbeat outlook for the current quarter.
Chinese game operator The9 Limited posts 2 quarters of lossesAugust 28th, 2009 The9 Limited posts 2 quarters of lossesNEW YORK — Chinese online game operator and developer The9 Limited said Thursday it lost money in the last two quarters and revenue fell sharply in the April-to-June period. The company said it lost 79.2 million yuan ($11.6 million), or 3.15 yuan (46 cents) per share, in the quarter ended June 30, compared with net income of 99 million yuan ($14.5 million) a year earlier.
International Rectifier climbs to 4th-quarter profit from loss on power control division saleAugust 25th, 2009 International Rectifier posts surprise 4Q profitEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — International Rectifier Corp., which makes power management chips for satellites and aircraft, said Tuesday it swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter profit due to a sale of a business division, topping Wall Street's estimates.
Summary Box: Shareholders pave way for Pulte Homes takeover of rival builder CentexAugust 18th, 2009 Summary Box: Pulte takeover of Centex gets OKBUILDER BUYS RIVAL: Shareholders for Pulte Homes Inc. and Centex Corp.
Pulte says it will spent up to $1.5 billion to buy its own notes and notes from CentexAugust 11th, 2009 Pulte will buy $1.5B in own, Centex notesNEW YORK — Pulte Homes Inc. said Tuesday it will buy up to $1.5 billion in debt in connection with its planned purchase of rival Centex Corp.
E.W. Scripps posts 2nd-quarter profit after recording year-ago loss on impairment chargeAugust 10th, 2009 E.W. Scripps posts 2nd-quarter profitCINCINNATI —Media company E.W. Scripps says it made a profit in the second quarter despite a decline in revenue.
Homebuilders Pulte Homes, Centex see order trends improve from earlier this yearAugust 4th, 2009 Pulte posts 2Q loss; tax gain boosts Centex in 1QPulte Homes Inc. and Centex Corp.
UK energy company Centrica PLC 1H net profit down 89 pct; operating profit down 5 pctJuly 30th, 2009 Centrica PLC 1H net profit down 89 pctLONDON — British energy company Centrica PLC said Thursday that net profit fell by 89 percent in the first half compared to a year earlier, when profit was boosted by a large one-time gain. For the six months to June 30, Centrica reported a net profit of 202 million pounds ($332 million) compared to 1.8 billion pounds a year earlier.
Fifth Third reports 2Q profit aided by sale of controlling stake in processing businessJuly 23rd, 2009 Fifth Third posts 2Q profit on unit saleCINCINNATI — Fifth Third Bancorp said Thursday it posted a profit for the second quarter because of a $1.1 billion gain from the sale of a controlling interest in its processing business. The regional bank said its profit available to common shareholders was $856 million, or $1.15 per share, in the April-June period.
Wendy's/Arby's posts $10.9 million loss in 1st quarter due partly to $15 million chargeMay 8th, 2009 Wendy's/Arby's posts $10.9M loss in 1QNEW YORK — Wendy's/Arby's Group says it posted a $10.9 million loss in the first-quarter as Arby's sales fell and it took a one-time $15 million charge, in part, to integrate the two fast food chains. The quick-service restaurant chain lost 2 cents per share in the period.
CBS posts loss in 1st quarter as advertising revenue fallsMay 8th, 2009 CBS posts 1Q loss on advertising weaknessLOS ANGELES — CBS Corp., the media company controlled by billionaire Sumner Redstone, said Thursday it lost $55 million in the first quarter as advertising revenues fell sharply. The results missed Wall Street expectations, but the company gave an upbeat outlook for the rest of the year.
Cooper Tire & Rubber posts 1st-quarter loss of $21.3M as consumers buy fewer tiresMay 6th, 2009 Cooper Tire & Rubber posts 1Q loss of $21.3MFINDLAY, Ohio — Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. said Wednesday it lost $21.3 million in the first quarter as consumers bought fewer replacement tires.
Homebuilder Centex takes less land-related charges to cut 4Q lossMay 5th, 2009 Centex loss narrows in 4QDALLAS — Centex Corp. says its loss narrowed by about half in its most recent quarter, but the homebuilder's results were twice as bad as Wall Street expected.
Singapore's Keppel Corp. first-quarter profit rises 9 percent as income from oil rigs jumpsApril 24th, 2009 Oil rig builder Keppel says 1Q profit rises 9 pctSINGAPORE — Singapore's Keppel Corp., the world's largest builder of offshore oil rigs, said first quarter net profit rose 9 percent from a year earlier as rig income grew. Keppel reported late Thursday a net profit of 285 million Singapore dollars ($190 million) for the three months ended March 31, compared with S$262 million a year earlier.
Con-way posts $154 million 1Q loss on accounting charge; predicts 'restrained' volumesApril 23rd, 2009 Con-way posts $154 million 1Q lossSAN MATEO, Calif. — Trucking company Con-way Inc.
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