Drugmaker Eli Lilly beats estimates, raises 2018 profit forecast
Eli Lilly and Co. reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday.
Lilly reports 4Q loss
Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.66 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.
Homebuilder D.R. Horton's profit drops 8.5%
D.R. Horton Inc reported an 8.5 percent drop in first-quarter profit on Wednesday as the No.1 U.S. homebuilder took a charge of $108.7 million due to changes in the tax law.
Siemens sales, orders rise on strengthening global economy
Industrial equipment maker Siemens AG says its net income rose 12 percent to 2.2 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in the last three months of 2017, helped by one-time gains from the sale of shares in its Osram lighting business and from the U.S. corporate tax cut.
Sizzling Switch sales boost Nintendo 9 month profit 31 pct
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo says its net profit jumped 31 percent to 135.2 billion yen ($1.2 billion) in April-December, helped by the popularity of its Switch hybrid game machine.
Earnings surge for Samsung Electronics on huge chip profit
Samsung Electronics has reported a surge in quarterly earnings thanks to its record-breaking chip business.
Samsung Electronics unveils stock split, record profit as chips sizzle
Samsung said it expects demand for memory chips to remain strong in 2018, as it reported record annual profit driven by a so-called memory chip "super-cycle."
AMD's earnings top estimates as graphics chip demand rises
The chipmaker sold more graphics processors used in data centers and computers.
Value meals and new chicken snack boosts McDonald's
Cheap eats, $1 sodas and crispy chicken tenders helped boost a key sales figure at McDonald's.
EA's fourth-quarter revenue forecast tops estimates
Videogame publisher Electronic Arts expects the launch of the action-adventure video game, "A Way out," to drive its revenue in the current quarter.
Pfizer, riding tax changes, puts up huge 4Q profit
Pfizer is reporting fourth-quarter net income of $12.27 billion, which is better than anticipated.
Harley-Davidson shutting down plant amid shipment decline
Harley-Davidson Inc. will close its Kansas City, Missouri plant as part of a cost-cutting move as it continues to face dwindling shipments.
Harley-Davidson forecasts drop in shipments this year, shares drop
Harley-Davidson Inc on Tuesday forecast that motorcycle shipments would drop this year and reported that they barely met the bottom of its 2017 target, sending its shares down sharply in premarket trading.
Pfizer profit tops estimates, books $11B tax gain
Pfizer Inc's quarterly profit jumped almost 16 times compared to a year ago on Tuesday, as the largest U.S. drugmaker booked an $11 billion gain from the new tax law.
McDonald's global same-store sales rise on strong demand for cheap menu items
McDonald's reported its quarterly results on Tuesday.
Aetna projects Trump tax overhaul will add $800M to profit
Insurer’s fourth-quarter earnings climb 75% to $244 million, or 74 cents per share, as CVS works to close purchase.
Homebuilder PulteGroup's quarterly profit drops 72%
U.S. homebuilder PulteGroup Inc reported a 72 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, hurt by a tax charge of $181 million due to changes in the U.S. tax law.
PulteGroup beats 4Q profit forecasts
PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $77.4 million.
Health insurer Aetna quarterly profit soars 75.5%
Aetna Inc, which has agreed to be bought by CVS Health Inc, reported a 75.5 percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, due to lower restructuring and transaction and integration-related costs.
Aetna beats 4Q profit forecasts
Aetna is reporting a better-than-expected profit of $244 million for the fourth quarter.

















