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Earnings Report

Halliburton posts higher profit on North America demand

Oct 23 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co. (NYSE:HAL) reported a rise in third-quarter profit as the oilfield services company benefited from strong drilling activity in North America, its biggest geography by sales.

GE stock drops as profit misses, CEO cuts forecast

General Electric Co's third-quarter profit missed Wall Street estimates by a wide margin on Friday and the industrial conglomerate slashed its earnings forecast, sending the year's worst-performing Dow stock down another 6%.

GE stock drops as profit misses, CEO cuts forecast

General Electric Co's third-quarter profit missed Wall Street estimates by a wide margin on Friday and the industrial conglomerate slashed its earnings forecast, sending the year's worst-performing Dow stock down another 6%.