Earnings Report

Molson Coors Brewing Co. (TAP) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $278.1 million.

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $293 million.

Net income attributable to the company rose to $998 million, or $0.98 per share, in the first quarter ended March 31 from $952 million, or $0.92 per share, a year earlier.

The fast-growing and profitable Medicare Advantage plans account for about a third of Medicare members, making it an important growth area for private insurers.

Analysts say the electric car company may be forced to raise billions in extra cash.

Company rewards investors after tax reform triggers the repatriation of cash.

Merck is reporting strong profits for the first quarter, but revenue is just shy of what many had expected.

Under Armour is facing brutal competition from Nike Inc and Germany's Adidas AG and Puma in the United States, where the bankruptcies of U.S. sporting goods retailers have also weighed on sales.

Aetna, which is being acquired by CVS Health Inc., is reporting that it swung to a first-quarter profit.

Pfizer is reporting strong first-quarter profits, but revenue is short of Wall Street expectations.

Under Armour Inc. (UAA) on Tuesday reported a loss of $30.2 million in its first quarter.

Tapestry Inc. (TPR) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $140.3 million.

Net income fell to $736 million, or 27 cents per share, in the first quarter from $1.55 billion, or 56 cents per share, a year earlier.

Aetna posted strong first-quarter earnings and revenue on Tuesday as the Medicare Advantage business of the fifth-largest U.S. health insurance company grew significantly.

The largest U.S. drugmaker said on Tuesday net profit rose to $3.56 billion or 59 cents per share in the first quarter of 2018, from $3.12 billion or 51 cents per share a year earlier.

BP says first-quarter earnings surged 70 percent as the energy company profited from rising oil prices and increased production.