Priceline Books Strong 4Q Beat on Hotel, Airline Growth
Priceline.com's fourth-quarter profit climbed 31%, topping Wall Street estimates amid hotel and airline ticket growth.
Burger King's 4Q Profits Climb 37%, Top Forecasts
Burger King's fourth-quarter profits jumped 37% on lower expenses and demand for new menu items, but sales dropped more than the Street had expected.
Wyndham Posts In-Line 4Q EPS, Boosts Dividend
Wyndham Worldwide's fourth-quarter profit rose 6.2%, as the hotel operator benefited from growth in its timeshare business.
KFC Owner Yum Logs Mixed 4Q Results; Shares Pop 4%
Yum Brands logged a lighter-than-expected 5% drop in 4Q earnings Monday, but the owner of KFC and Pizza Hut posted sales that trailed forecasts.
McDonald's 4Q Profits Flatline as Sales Stall
The world's biggest burger chain posted fourth quarter profits that beat the Street by a penny, while revenues came in slightly below Wall Street's expectations. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 326K | Gloomy Manufacturing Data Hits Futures
Priceline 3Q Profit Up 40%, Darren Huston Named CEO
Priceline.com’s third-quarter profit jumped 40%, handily beating the Street amid a significant boost from its international operations.
Loews 3Q Profit Up 59%
Loews saw its profit soar 59% in the third quarter, led by revenue growth at subsidiary CNA Financial.
Burger King Devours 3Q Estimates as Expenses Plunge
Burger King reported a better-than-expected 3Q profit as it slashed costs by franchising more outlets and sales grew outside North America.
Darden Suffers 37% Profit Slump, Reveals Cost-Cutting Moves
Olive Garden parent Darden disclosed a deeper-than-feared 37% profit drop, a new cost-cutting plan and the retirement of COO Drew Madsen.
Red Robin Shares Sizzle on Big 2Q Beat
Red Robin raised its outlook, unveiled plans for new stores and reported a 44% increase in profit amid much-improved same-store sales.
Shrinking Commodity Costs Fuel Smucker's 4Q Beat
The parent of Folgers coffee logged stronger-than-expected profits as input costs shrank.
Facebook Pitches Oculus Rift PC Bundle for Gamers
Facebook is taking pre-orders for Oculus Rift computer bundles in hopes of attracting devout gamers.
Whirlpool Forecasts '16 Profit Largely Below Estimates
Whirlpool forecast 2016 earnings largely below Wall Street estimates, and said unit shipments in Brazil would fall by 10 percent this year.
Best Buy 2Q results top Street as consumers purchase major appliances, mobile phones
Best Buy's fiscal second-quarter results handily beat analysts' estimates as shoppers picked up major appliances, large screen televisions and mobile phones.
Stratasys cautions on slower 3-D printer industry growth, withdraws full-year forecast
Stratasys' second-quarter adjusted profit and revenue beat analysts' estimates, but the maker of 3-D printers cautioned on slower industry growth and withdrew its full-year outlook.
JPMorgan, Telsa, GameStop, General Motors and Ziopharm are big market movers
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE JPMorgan Chase & Co., down $2.03 to $56.81 The bank reported a 7 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit partly because of legal expenses, falling short of expectations.
Know Before the Bell: Amazon’s Phone, Apple Earnings and Flights to Israel Halted
Airlines halt flights to Israel, and Amazon is bringing 'Fire' to your fingers.
As IBM Sells Off, Investors Ask: What's Next?
The world’s largest technology-services company reported its lowest quarterly revenue in five years as it grapples with falling demand in hardware and faces challenges in growing markets like China.
Sony profit up, sales flat as smartphone and TV woes offset by yen, demand for image sensors
Sony Corp. has reported a threefold increase in profits for the quarter ended June 30.
Sony forecasts return to profit despite devastating hack at its Hollywood studio
Sony Corp. is forecasting a profit of 20 billion yen ($170 million) for the year that ends in March and doesn't expect the hack at Sony Pictures to hurt its finances overall.










