Jul 24 2012 @ 17:13
AT&T Inc. (
NYSE:T) today reported a higher profit in its second quarter as it held on to subscribers.
Jul 24 2012 @ 17:12
United Parcel Service Inc. (
NYSE:UPS) today cut its economic outlook for the remainder of the year. UPS expects the slowdown in the global economy to reduce demand for its logistics services.
Jul 23 2012 @ 10:28
Several law firms are launching investigations into Genesee and Wyoming’s (
NYSE:GWR) acquisition of RailAmerica (
NYSE:RA). The investigation seeks to resolve whether RailAmerica’s board appropriately searched for a deal that would provide the best value for its shareholders before agreeing to terms with GWI. The current deal with GWI would pay shareholders $27.50 per share, an...
Jul 23 2012 @ 09:46
Oil and natural gas services company Halliburton Company (
NYSE:HAL) reported that its second-quarter net income was flat due to a slowdown in North American drilling. However, the company’s adjusted earnings beat Street estimates.
Jul 23 2012 @ 09:45
McDonald’s Corporation (
NYSE:MCD) today posted lower-than-expected second-quarter profit due to a slowdown in the global economy and a stronger dollar. MCD also said that its comparable-restaurant sales would slow this month, sending the stock lower in pre-market trading.
Jul 19 2012 @ 16:43
Transportation company Union Pacific Corporation (
NYSE:UNP) today reported a 28% increase in its second-quarter profit, driven by higher prices and fuel surcharges.
Jul 19 2012 @ 16:07
Morgan Stanley (
NYSE:MS) today reported its second-quarter financial results. The New York City-based company reported a sharp decline in second-quarter profit. MS’s revenue for the quarter also fell sharply, sending the stock down sharply in trading today.
Jul 19 2012 @ 00:49
Technology giant International Business Machines Corp. (
NYSE:IBM) raised its earnings outlook for 2012 despite a challenging macro environment.
Jul 18 2012 @ 09:42
U.S. Bancorp (
NYSE:USB), one of the largest regional banks in the U.S., reported an 18% increase in its second quarter profit. The bank lowered its credit costs and posted robust revenue growth in the second quarter of 2012.
Jul 18 2012 @ 09:42
Diversified technology and manufacturing company Honeywell International Inc. (
NYSE:HON) today reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, driven by robust U.S. demand for its building-control systems and specialty systems.