Pfizer 2Q profit surges, company sees drug rebates ending
Pfizer is reporting a second-quarter profit surge, though the drugmaker says weakening currencies in Europe and Asia could nick revenue ahead.
Markets Right Now: Stocks rise, breaking 3-day losing streak
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US stocks rise as health care and industrial companies climb
U.S. stocks are rising Tuesday morning after a three-day losing streak.
P&G posts weak 4Q sales, raising the price of diapers
Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $1.89 billion.
Procter & Gamble's reports mixed 4Q results
Organic sales grew 1-percent in the quarter.
Pfizer beats profit estimates on higher sales of Prevnar, Xeljanz
The U.S. drugmaker said net income rose to $3.87 billion.
World stocks lose shine after weaker European, Chinese data
Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan decided to keep its monetary policy steady while allowing some flexibility to achieve yield targets.
Stocks gain momentum following report China and US considering trade talks
Investors digested earnings reports from Pfizer and P&G ahead of Apple's quarterly report.
BP reports 2Q profit above expectations at $2.8 bln
Profit rose four times the amount it reached last year.
New strategy helps Sony posts record 1Q profit
Sony has been expanding businesses that promise stable revenue streams.
Samsung's mobile woes drag on profit growth
Operating profit from the mobile business sank 34 percent from a year ago.
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___ CBS keeps Moonves in place during sexual misconduct inquiry NEW YORK (AP) —CBS will keep CEO Les Moonves in place during an investigation of sexual misconduct charges against him, the company said.
Asian markets mixed ahead of Bank of Japan policy statement
Technology stocks continued to fall in early trading on Monday, following up on their sharp losses at the end of last week.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Technology stocks tumbled for the third day in a row Monday as a sharp reversal for some of Wall Street's recent favorites worsened.
CBS keeps Moonves in place during sexual misconduct inquiry
Shares of CBS Corp. are falling on multiple reports that the CBS board is meeting to decide the fate of CEO Les Moonves as the company investigates sexual harassment claims against him.
Florida man convicted of plotting bombs in Target stores
A Florida man has been convicted of planning to place bombs on the shelves of Target stores in an attempt to drive the company's stock price down.
Markets Right Now: Tech stocks drag US indexes lower
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Caterpillar has a big second quarter, raises outlook again
Caterpillar's second-quarter easily beat Wall Street expectations thanks in part to the blistering pace of construction and demand for big machines, a the company boosted its full-year earnings forecast again.
Stocks mostly dip amid tech wobbles, ahead of central banks
Asian markets fell Monday after a steep decline in the U.S. technology sector weighed on Wall Street at the end of the week despite data showing the economy was growing.
US stocks broadly lower as tech sector struggles
U.S. stocks fell Monday as tech shares posted their third consecutive down day and Facebook fell into bear market territory.















