HOUSTON (AP) — Halliburton's net income for the fourth quarter fell 26 percent because of a decline in North America, where drilling activity
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix remains a hot ticket on Wall Street.
NEW YORK (AP) — PepsiCo Inc. is removing a controversial ingredient from its Gatorade sports drink in response to customer complaints.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hostess said Friday expects to unveil a bidder for Drake's snack cakes next week, although the fate of Twinkies is still being
NEW MILESTONE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index closed above 1,500 on Friday for the first time since the start of the Great Recession in 2007,
NEW YORK (AP) — The Standard & Poor's closed above 1,500 for the first time since the start of the Great Recession in 2007, lifted by strong
OUT OF THIS WORLD: The growing popularity of Galaxy smartphones helped lift profit in Samsung's latest quarter by 76 percent to $6.6 billion.
HALLIBURTON 4Q: Halliburton's net income for the fourth quarter fell 26 percent because of a decline in North America, where drilling activity
THE NEWS: Procter & Gamble, the world's largest consumer goods company, said Friday that its second-quarter profit more than doubled as cost
JOB CUTS: Toy maker Hasbro said Friday that it plans to cut about 10 percent of its workforce and consolidate facilities to reduce expenses.
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of LipoScience are up on their first day of trading, but the initial public offering of the cholesterol diagnostic test
NEW YORK (AP) — Strong earnings reports from big companies including Procter & Gamble and Starbucks are sending stock indexes higher in midday
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of child care services provider Bright Horizons jumped more than 28 percent in their first day of trading on the New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street ahead of what is expected to be more upbeat data on housing from the government.
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans still need their Starbucks fix even in the weak economy.
A STRONG CUP: Starbucks Corp. said its profit rose 13 percent in its fiscal first quarter, as a key sales figure rose in the Americas and Asia.
TRANSITION TIME: Microsoft's earnings fell 4 percent during the final three months of the year, a quarter highlighted by the release of Windows 8.
NEW YORK (AP) — The launch of the iPhone 5 helped AT&T attract more new customers in the holiday quarter than it has in three years, but the
NEW YORK (AP) — Total U.S.
LOWER PROFIT: Fourth-quarter net income at Southwest Airlines Co. fell by nearly half, to $78 million.
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THE QUARTER: A money-loser — $620 million worth.
Travelers avoided United Airlines last year, leaving it with a fourth-quarter loss as it continues to pay for its stumbles in absorbing
PROFIT SLUMP: Biotech giant Amgen Inc.'s fourth-quarter net income dropped 16 percent to $788 million, or $1.01 per share, due to higher spending
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Coach Inc.
On Wednesday, Apple posted quarterly net income that was flat from a year earlier, as a flood of new products meant high start-up costs for new
NEW YORK (AP) — Technology stocks are leading Wall Street to a higher close following strong earnings reports from Google and IBM.
NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's used the Dollar Menu to help lift its profit in the latest quarter.
NEW YORK (AP) — Wells Fargo & Co.
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THE LOSS: Aerospace and defense company General Dynamics said Wednesday that it lost $2.13 billion, or $6.07 per share, during the fourth quarter.