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.
Caterpillar Plows Through Estimates, Unveils $10B Stock Buyback
Caterpillar's fourth-quarter profit jumped 44% to plow through Wall Street estimates, as cost-cutting moves countered a decline in revenue.
Goodyear Ends 11-Year Dividend Drought, Unveils $100M Buyback
Goodyear affirmed its profit forecast for the year and reinstated a common stock dividend.
T-Mobile 4Q Profit Nearly Triples
T-Mobile US, the No.3 U.S. wireless carrier, said its quarterly profit nearly tripled as aggressive discounts helped it add more subscribers.
T-Mobile 4Q Profit Nearly Triples
T-Mobile US, the No.3 U.S. wireless carrier, said its quarterly profit nearly tripled as aggressive discounts helped it add more subscribers.
Verizon 4Q Revenue Rises 3.2%
Verizon Communications, the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier by subscribers, reported a 3.2 percent increase in quarterly revenue as heavy promotions helped it to check customer defections.
Chip Maker Avago's Revenue Rises 37%
Avago Technologies Ltd. said revenue rose 37% in its latest quarter, led by the chip maker's wireless communications and enterprise storage segments.
Cablevision 2nd-quarter profit tops Wall Street's view; revenue rises slightly
Cablevision's second-quarter profit declined, weighed down by a higher income tax expense.
Yelp, Twitter, Cytec, Gilead and CNH Industrial are big market movers
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Yelp Inc., down $8.45 to $25.06 The online business review service reported a second-quarter loss and issued a lackluster outlook.





