LONDON (AP) — British luxury brand Burberry said Tuesday that rapidly improving business in developing markets was offset by the end of a perfume l
THE NEWS: Home Depot Inc.'s first-quarter net income rose 18 percent, thanks to the ongoing housing recovery, despite a chilly and wet spring.
LONDON (AP) — U.K.-based mobile telecoms company Vodafone has reported a 1.9 increase in annual profits despite a slowdown in much of its European
DUBLIN (AP) — Ryanair reported record profits Monday as Europe's largest budget airline expanded its route network across the continent and into
Eds: Major scheduled events for the week of May 19-25. Note that many events are subject to change at the last minute.
NEW YORK (AP) — THE LOSSES: J.C. Penney lost $348 million, or $1.58 per share, during the three months that ended on May 4.
___ Wal-Mart's 1Q profit, sales disappoint NEW YORK (AP) — The first few months of the year were tough for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dell's financial decay worsened during its latest quarter as the company slashed its personal computer prices in response to t
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Investors snapped up the stocks of companies that make computer networking gear Thursday after industry leader Cisco Systems I
NEW YORK (AP) — MISSED TARGETS: Wal-Mart said Thursday that its first-quarter net income edged up 1 percent to $3.78 billion, or $1.14 per share.
___ Google unveils $10-a-month 'All Access' music plan
NEW YORK (AP) — Cisco's net income jumped 14 percent in the latest quarter as revenue at all four of its divisions rose for the first time in a
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
THE FIRST QUARTER: Macy's earned $217 million, or 55 cents per share, in the quarter ended May 4, up from $181 million, or 43 cents per share, a
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Low losses from natural disasters and higher prices in the key markets of Germany, Turkey and Latin America lifted
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Struggling personal computer maker Dell will report its latest quarterly earnings ahead of schedule in a move likely to
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Mail, express delivery and freight company Deutsche Post DHL saw its profits dip in the first quarter as the weak global
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Higher prices for its multiple sclerosis drug Rebif helped German pharmaceutical and high-tech materials company Merck
PARIS (AP) — European aerospace company EADS said strong deliveries by airplane maker Airbus helped drive higher earnings in the first quarter and
Virgin America said it's close to turning around its financial losses and could be ready for an initial public offering as early as next year.
Virgin America says it's close to turning around its financial losses and could be ready for an initial public offering as early as next year.
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LONDON (AP) — International Airlines Group, which owns British Airways and Iberia, says it is still struggling to integrate the Spanish airline
AMSTERDAM (AP) — ArcelorMittal SA, the world's largest steelmaker, slumped to a first-quarter loss, even as the company's chief executive said
MILAN (AP) — Italy's largest bank, Unicredit, reports net profit dropped by half in the first quarter of 2013 due to lower interest and trading
RECORD PROFIT: Mortgage giant Fannie Mae earned a record $58.7 billion from January through March, helped by a stronger housing market and a
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Friday: WASHINGTON — Treasury releases federal budget for April, 2 p.m.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Dubai-based Emirates airline says its annual net profit rose by 52 percent as the carrier's fast growth










