Earnings Report

General Motors Co. posted a quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to charges stemming from the sale of its Opel unit in Europe to France's Peugeot SA , but excluding charges its results handily beat analyst expectations and the company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook.

General Motors Co. posted a quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to charges stemming from the sale of its Opel unit in Europe to France's Peugeot SA , but excluding charges its results handily beat analyst expectations and the company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook.

MILAN, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ((NYSE:FCAU) reported a 17 percent jump in third-quarter adjusted operating profit on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance in its key North American market and improving operations in Europe and Latin America.

MILAN, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ((NYSE:FCAU) reported a 17 percent jump in third-quarter adjusted operating profit on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance in its key North American market and improving operations in Europe and Latin America.

Italy's largest bank, UniCredit, has released earnings figures two weeks early after acknowledging that it had erroneously disclosed some data.

Italy's largest bank, UniCredit, has released earnings figures two weeks early after acknowledging that it had erroneously disclosed some data.

(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established U.S. restaurants on Tuesday, as it attracted more customers with its $1 and $2 beverages and premium customizable sandwiches such as Sriracha artisan chicken.

(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established U.S. restaurants on Tuesday, as it attracted more customers with its $1 and $2 beverages and premium customizable sandwiches such as Sriracha artisan chicken.

Caterpillar Inc., the world's biggest construction and mining equipment maker, reported a 25% jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, driven by soaring demand for its construction equipment.

Caterpillar Inc., the world's biggest construction and mining equipment maker, reported a 25% jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, driven by soaring demand for its construction equipment.

Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $555.6 million.

Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $555.6 million.

Eli Lilly and Co, one of the world's top insulin makers, on Tuesday reported a 28.5 percent drop in quarterly profit and said it was reviewing options, including a sale or an IPO, for its Elanco Animal Health business.

Eli Lilly and Co, one of the world's top insulin makers, on Tuesday reported a 28.5 percent drop in quarterly profit and said it was reviewing options, including a sale or an IPO, for its Elanco Animal Health business.

PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $177.5 million.

PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $177.5 million.

Dow component United Technologies reported an adjusted 3Q profit of $1.xx per share, topping the estimate for $1.68. Revenue for the company came in at $14.xx billion, also beating the estimate for $14.97 billion.

Dow component United Technologies reported an adjusted 3Q profit of $1.xx per share, topping the estimate for $1.68. Revenue for the company came in at $14.xx billion, also beating the estimate for $14.97 billion.

Eli Lilly and Co, one of the world's top insulin makers, on Tuesday reported a 28.5 percent drop in quarterly profit and said it was reviewing options, including a sale or an IPO, for its Elanco Animal Health business.

Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis is reporting net income rose 7 percent in the third quarter behind growth for its psoriasis treatment Cosentyx, its eye care business and several cancer drugs.