Auto Demand Lifts GM to Third Quarter Beat
General Motors logged a 6% decline in its 3Q profit but beat the Street, as one-time costs overshadowed revenue growth.
Chrysler 3Q Profit Jumps 22% on U.S. Sales
Chrysler reported a 22% jump in its third-quarter profit amid a surge in U.S. retail sales.
Ford Raises View After 3Q Beat
Despite a 22% decline in 3Q profit, Ford beat expectations, raised its full-year outlook on positive expectations for the European auto market.
Harley-Davidson 3Q Profit Revs 21% Higher
Harley-Davidson's 3Q net income climbed 21%, as it saw improved demand in the U.S. and logged sales gains across all regions.
Chrysler Sales Drive U.S. Auto Earnings Growth
The Big Three automaker's 2Q net income jumped 16% to $507 million, as strong demand for pickup trucks and other vehicles drove revenue higher.
AutoNation 2Q Sales Post Beat on Strong Car Demand
The nation's largest car dealership chain reported a 14% gain in second-quarter earnings to meet Wall Street estimates, as demand for new vehicles continues to climb.
Carlyle Rallies Around Surging 4Q Profits
Wall Street applauded the bullish results from Carlyle, driving the Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm’s share price 8% higher in early action.
Cybersecurity company Symantec to sell Veritas business for $8 billion in cash
Symantec is selling its Veritas information management business for $8 billion in cash with plans to funnel proceeds back into its main line of work, cybersecurity, and buy back shares.
Gap 4th-quarter results top estimates as Old Navy sales grow; company plans $1B stock buyback
Gap Inc. reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Thursday as sales continued to improve for Old Navy, its largest brand.
AES rises after 4th-quarter profit tops estimates; power company plans $400M stock repurchase
Shares of The AES Corp. rose Thursday after the power company's fourth-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations and it announced plans to buy back $400 million in stock.
Home Depot approves $18 billion buyback; increases quarterly dividend by 26 percent
Home Depot is announcing an $18 billion share repurchase program and boosting its quarterly dividend by 26 percent.
Priceline 4Q results beat analysts' estimates; board OKs repurchase of up to $3B shares
The Priceline Group Inc.'s fourth-quarter results topped Wall Street expectations, thanks in part to hotel and car rental reservation growth.
Insurer AIG 4th-quarter profit falls short of expectations; company plans $2.5B stock buyback
American International Group Inc. on Thursday posted fourth-quarter results that fell short of Wall Street's expectations.
Gilead posts solid 4th-quarter results and announces stock buyback and dividend; shares slip
Gilead Sciences Inc. said Tuesday that sales of its newest hepatitis C drug, Harvoni, totaled $2.11 billion in the fourth quarter.
Gannett Co. tops 4Q net income expectations, helped by digital and broadcast gains
Gannett Co. reported Tuesday that its fourth-quarter revenue jumped on gains in its broadcast and digital businesses, offsetting weakness in its print operations.
Insurer AIG's 3rd-qtr profit beats Wall Street expectations; Adds up to $1.5B to buyback fund
NEW YORK (AP) — American International Group Inc. on Monday reported better-than-expected third-quarter profit and announced plans to buy back more shares.
Revenue increases lift 2Q profits at airlines, which share the bounty with investors
Investing in airlines has long been the butt of jokes, especially when many U.S. carriers traipsed through bankruptcy court in the past decade.
Caterpillar 2nd-quarter profit climbs, revenue falls; lifts full-year earnings forecast
Caterpillar's second-quarter net income rose 4.1 percent even as revenue slipped.
Halliburton 2Q profit rises 20 percent, revenue increases 10 percent
Halliburton Co. (HAL) said Monday that its second-quarter earnings rose 20 percent.
Dow Chemical Scores Big Earnings Beat, Triples Buyback Plan
Dow Chemical revealed stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings amid broad sales growth and also announced shareholder-friendly moves.








