Nike's first-quarter profit unchanged from a year ago even as worldwide revenue fellSeptember 30th, 2009 Nike's profit same in 1Q as a year earlierBEAVERTON, Ore. — Nike Inc.
Kia Motors says 2nd quarter net profit soars amid higher salesAugust 12th, 2009 Kia Motors says 2nd quarter profit soarsSEOUL, South Korea — Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, said Wednesday that second-quarter net profit quadrupled amid higher sales as the company benefited from weakness in the local currency. Kia Motors earned 347.1 billion won (US$279 million) in the three months ending June 30, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Abaxis Inc. sees profit soar in second-quarterJuly 30th, 2009 Abaxis profit soars in Q2UNION CITY, Calif. — Abaxis Inc.
Children's clothing maker sees second-quarter growth spurtJuly 29th, 2009 Carter's 2Q profit soars on stronger salesATLANTA — Children's clothing company Carter's Inc. hit a growth spurt of its own, reporting Tuesday that its profit soared in the second quarter on strong sales and improved operations.
LG Electronics says 2nd-quarter net profit soars 62 percent to record highJuly 22nd, 2009 LG Electronics says Q2 profit soars to recordSEOUL, South Korea — LG Electronics said Wednesday that second-quarter net profit soared 62 percent to an all-time high amid record sales of flat screen televisions and mobile phones. LG Electronics Inc., the world's third-largest manufacturer of mobile phones and flat screen TVs, earned 1.15 trillion won ($921 million) in the three months ended June 30, it said in a regulatory filing and a press release.
Google's slowing revenue growth overshadows record 2Q profit that tops analyst estimatesJuly 17th, 2009 Google's slowing ad sales trump record 2Q profitSAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. made more money than ever in the second quarter, even though its revenue growth slowed like never before.
Google overcomes slowest revenue growth yet to boost 2Q profit 19 pct, topping analyst viewsJuly 16th, 2009 Google 2Q profit up 19 pct amid slowing ad salesMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google's second-quarter profit rose 19 percent despite the slowest revenue growth since the Internet search leader went public five years ago.
Kroger's 1Q profit soars 12.7 percent as consumers tighten budgets by buying meals at groceryJune 23rd, 2009 Kroger's 1Q profit soars 12.7 as more eat at homeCINCINNATI — Grocery operator Kroger Co. says first-quarter profit shot up 12.7 percent, as recession-hit households continue to eat at home more and seek food bargains.
SAIC 1st-quarter profit rises 13 percent on strong revenue growth; backs outlookJune 3rd, 2009 SAIC 1st-quarter profit rises 13 percentWASHINGTON — SAIC Inc. says its first quarter profit grew 13 percent as revenue soared on U.S.
Cablevision sees 1st-qtr profit with cable growth, inclusion of Newsday revenueMay 9th, 2009 Cablevision posts profit; explores Garden spinoffBETHPAGE, N.Y. — Cablevision Systems Corp.
InVentiv Health says profit decreased 2 percent as communications revenue fell 20 percentMay 8th, 2009 InVentiv 1Q profit slips on communications revenueSOMERSET, N.J. — InVentiv Health Inc., which provides services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, said Friday its profit slipped 2 percent in the first quarter due to falling demand for its communications business.
India's Bharti Airtel says quarterly profit up 21 percent on subscriber growthApril 29th, 2009 Bharti Airtel says quarterly profit up 21 pctMUMBAI, India — Bharti Airtel Ltd., India's largest mobile telephone company, said Wednesday that record subscriber growth fueled a 21 percent rise in quarterly profit. Net profit for the January-March quarter rose 21 percent from the same period last year to 22.39 billion rupees ($459 million).
Wells Fargo 1st-quarter profit in line with forecast, revenue rises more than expectedApril 22nd, 2009 Wells Fargo 1Q results fall in line with forecastSAN FRANCISCO — Wells Fargo is reporting a record first-quarter profit in line with its forecast. The San Francisco-based bank, which bought Wachovia last fall at the height of the credit crisis, says it earned $2.38 billion, or 56 cents per share.
Wipro net profit up 15 percent in fourth quarterApril 22nd, 2009 BANGALORE - Wipro Ltd posted a net profit of Rs.10.1 billion (Rs.1,010 crore) for the fourth quarter (January-March) of fiscal 2008-09, registering 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth under the Indian accounting standard. In a regulatory filing, the IT bellwether said Wednesday its consolidated revenues for the quarter under review (Q4) of FY 2009 rose to Rs.64.52 billion (Rs.6,452 crore), posting YoY growth of 13 percent under the Indian accounting standard.
Yum Brands says 1Q profit falls 14 percent mainly on stronger dollarApril 22nd, 2009 Yum Brands 1Q profit down 14 pctLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Restaurant operator Yum Brands Inc.