Earnings Report

Lennar, the No.2 U.S. homebuilder, reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as it sold more homes at higher prices.

Large technology companies and smaller U.S.-focused firms are rising again Friday morning, and stock indexes are a bit higher in spite of losses for energy and industrial companies.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

Rite Aid Corp. (RAD) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $170.7 million.

BlackBerry Ltd. reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results and increased its fiscal-year revenue forecast after sales at its closely watched software business hit a record, sending its shares up more than 7 percent in Thursday premarket trading.

Swedish low-cost fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz AB says its sales grew a modest 5 percent in the third quarter, and said summer discounts hurt profits.

Nike Inc posted its slowest quarterly sales growth in nearly seven years in the face of intensifying competition from Adidas and a looming price war amid sporting goods retailers as it tries to expand its direct-to-consumer business.

Nike Inc posted its slowest quarterly sales growth in nearly seven years in the face of intensifying competition from Adidas and a looming price war amid sporting goods retailers as it tries to expand its direct-to-consumer business.

Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $119 million.

Disappointing comparable-stores sales at the company that runs Olive Garden and other restaurants overshadowed strong profit and revenue during the first quarter.

Disappointing comparable-stores sales at the company that runs Olive Garden and other restaurants overshadowed strong profit and revenue during the first quarter.

Target Corp. is raising its minimum hourly wage to $11 starting next month and then to $15 by the end of 2020 in a move it says will help it better recruit and retain staff and provide a better shopping experience for its customers.

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: HOUSING MARKET BAROMETER Economists expect that sales of new U.S. homes rebounded in August after falling sharply the previous month.

Beverage maker Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc cut its full-year forecast as it expects to take a charge in the third quarter following a default by a company supplying resin to its Mexican operations.

General Mills reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit, hurt by lower sales of its yogurts and cereals in North America.

FedEx said Tuesday that its first-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt by a cyberattack at its TNT Express business earlier in the summer that caused package delivery delays.

Shares of Best Buy are falling Tuesday after the nation's largest consumer electronics chain outlined long-term profit goals that displeased investors.

Shares of Best Buy are falling Tuesday after the nation's largest consumer electronics chain outlined long-term profit goals that displeased investors.

FedEx on Tuesday is expected to post higher earnings and revenue in its fiscal first quarter.

Oracle forecast current-quarter adjusted profit largely below Wall Street's estimates and indicated to slowing growth in its soaring cloud business, sending the company's shares down as much as 5 percent in aftermarket trading.