BAD NEWS: First-quarter sales and net income for Merck & Co.
Companies providing entertainment content have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter.
Companies in the video games industry have begun releasing earnings reports for the latest quarter.
THE RESULTS: CVS Caremark Corp. said Monday that its first-quarter net income jumped 23 percent.
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
Wireless companies have started to release their earnings reports for the latest quarter.
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is falling early after a survey showed U.S.
Cable and satellite TV companies have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter.
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Lodging operator Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — US Steel said Tuesday that it lost $73 million in the first quarter because of tough competition and rising prices, and its
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
THE RESULTS: Drugmaker Pfizer's results for the first quarter missed analysts' expectations, as generic competition cut sales by 9 percent to $13.5
MILAN (AP) — Fiat Industrial, the Italian maker of heavy vehicles, on Tuesday reduced its full-year forecasts after reporting a 22 percent drop in
Aetna's first-quarter net income fell 4 percent as acquisition-related costs and rising health care expenses more than offset government business
LONDON (AP) — BP's sale of its Russian joint venture helped it more than triple first-quarter profits, the oil company said Tuesday in a further
TOKYO (AP) — Japan Airlines' annual profit slipped 8 percent as the carrier struggled to minimize business damage from the grounding of Boeing 787
PARIS (AP) — NYSE Euronext says its net profit jumped 45 percent in the first quarter thanks to lower merger expenses compared to a year earlier.
SYDNEY (AP) — ANZ Banking Group Ltd., one of Australia's largest banks, said Tuesday its half-year profit rose 7 percent as revenue from overseas g
WASHINGTON (AP) — THE RESULTS: Express Scripts said its first-quarter earnings jumped 39 percent as the company continued to book millions of new p
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story April 26 about Corporate America's quarterly revenues, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Procter and
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Deutsche Bank said Monday it would raise 2.8 billion euros ($3.7 billion) by issuing new shares, a move to bolster its
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen's namesake brand saw operating earnings slip by 45 percent in the first quarter, as it joined the ranks of
NEW YORK (AP) — Procter & Gamble had been on a tear.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
PROFIT SLOWDOWN: Baidu Inc., which operates China's most popular search engine, says profit rose 8.5 percent in its latest quarter, to about $329
WELL DONE: Honda's fiscal fourth quarter profit rose nearly 6 percent as the Japanese automaker's recovery from floods in Thailand the previous
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