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Slowing US economy not an issue with Google

Atul — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:20:55 +0000

The first quarter results of the worlds most popular online search engine reveal that even the slowing US economy does not have an adverse effect on its revenue. Google was up by a 30% in the first quarter compared to last year as its first...

Summary Box: ATandT profit up 30 pct

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:23:27 +0000

KEY RESULTS: Investors expected the weak economy to finally catch up to AT&T, and it did, but not as badly as many feared. Profit was up 30 percent, even though more customers disconnected their landlines.ANALYST TAKE: The results matched or...

Airline Profit Guidance Lowered Again

AP — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:24:56 +0000

The slowing U.S. economy and surging jet fuel prices have forced an international trade group to lower its outlook on airline profits for the second time in four months, with domestic carriers expected to take the biggest earnings hit.The...

Intel Lowers Gross Profit Margin Outlook

AP — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:39:11 +0000

Intel Corp. lowered its profit forecast for its fiscal first quarter Monday, blaming the shortfall on a steeper-than-expected drop in prices for memory chips.The Santa Clara-based company, the world’s largest semiconductor maker, said...

Shell's 'obscene' £13.4billion profit breaks British record

Anupam Agnihotri — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 05:45:26 +0000

Shell is expected to announce earnings of £13.4billion today - the biggest-ever profit by a British company.The oil giant is likely to report that profits have risen 12 per cent since last year, pushed up amid fears of instability in the Middle...

Oracle quarterly profit mounts 23 percent

Rahul — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 05:13:03 +0000

Oracle Corp.’s, the world’s third-largest software maker, fourth-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations, increases 23 percent, as the business software maker harvested more sales from the crop of customers picked up in a $25...

Apollo's Profit Declines by 24%

Anshu — Tue, 22 May 2007 06:32:20 +0000

On Monday, Apollo Group Inc. known as the provider for-profit education and running Phoenix University stated that in the second quarter approximately 24 percent of its earning has slumped while releasing its first official earning. Net Income...

NEC records whopping rise in mobile phone earnings

Anshu — Tue, 22 May 2007 05:36:07 +0000

With the significant rise in mobile phone earnings, NEC Corp has declared triple profit this year. Moreover, expenditure has reduced a lot with semiconductor units. On March 31, the 12 months net income will be whopping sum of 30 billion yen (US...

British Telecommunications profits surge by 11%

Rahul — Thu, 17 May 2007 09:16:34 +0000

BT Group PLC, the British Telecommunications Company, unveiled its $4.97 billion payback plan as telecom giant recorded its fourth quarter profit, which raised 11 percent. The UK’s dominant fixed-line telecoms provider net quarterly income...