Chip maker TriQuint Semiconductor hikes forecast for 1st-quarter earnings TriQuint Semiconductor Inc., which provides chips for mobile gadgets such as Apple's iPhone, hiked its profit forecast for the quarter on Thursday, a sign that demand is improving. The news pushed TriQuint shares ...
LSI poised for a strong 2010, analyst says, upgrading stock on PC, server and network demand Chip maker LSI Corp. is poised for a series of strong quarters on healthy demand for personal computers, servers and network equipment, according to one analyst. ...
Pall cuts fiscal 2010 forecast on smaller foreign exchange benefit, slower industrial recovery Filtration and purification products maker Pall Corp. on Thursday scaled back its fiscal year 2010 forecast, saying it had initially forecast a stronger recovery from its industrial clients. Shares ...
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A revival of consumer cost concerns did not boost results enough for the biggest U.S. warehouse clubs, as margin constraints weighed on Costco Wholesale Corp <COST.O>, while BJ's Wholesale Club Inc<BJ.N> faced pricing pressure from rival supermarket ...
<div id="subtitle">Philip Morris 2nd-quarter profit rises, helped by pricing and benefit of weaker dollar</div><div><p>Cigarette maker Philip Morris International said Wednesday that net income rose 23 percent in the second quarter, boosted by higher prices and the weaker dollar.</p><p>The company ...
<div id="subtitle">Perot Systems posts drop in 4th-qtr profit while matching Wall St. estimates</div><div><p>Information technology provider Perot Systems Corp. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit dropped 34 percent but it still matched Wall Street's expectations.</p><p>Net income fell to $29 million ...
<div id="subtitle">TJX 3rd-quarter profit slips on unfavorable exchange rates, lower same-store sales</div><div><p>TJX Cos., which operates the T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores, reported a 6 percent decline in third-quarter profit as unfavorable exchange rates and a tough economy crimped results for the discount ...
<div id="subtitle">Hewlett-Packard sees 4Q results above expectations; stock soars</div><div><p>Hewlett-Packard Co. surprised Wall Street on Tuesday by saying its earnings will be slightly above analysts' expectations, going against the grain as other technology bellwethers have slashed forecasts and posted weak results in the ...
PepsiCo maintains 2010 earnings forecast after closing buyout of 2 biggest bottlers PepsiCo. on Monday reiterated its 2010 earnings prediction after it completed the purchase of its two biggest bottlers. The company, based in Purchase, N.Y., expects earnings per share growth of ...
<div><p>Japanese auto giant Toyota is likely to suffer its first-ever operating loss in the year to March 2009 due to a stronger yen and a global industry slump, news reports said Friday.</p><p>Toyota Motor Corp., which slashed its annual net profit forecast by ...
