- 123jump.com Staff
- 01 Feb, 2010
- New York City
Revenues rose 44% to $1.24 billion and net income was $340 million or $1.45 per diluted share. Q4 product gross margin of 44% on a GAAP basis and 45% on a non-GAAP basis was higher than we had anticipated due to less price decline and stronger cost reduction which was 20% per gigabyte.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 01 Feb, 2010
- New York City
Revenues fell 3% to $377.9 million and net income was $53.3 million or 38 cents per diluted share. The company has strong capital position with cash balances of $1.4 billion and a comfortable leverage position. core operating performance exceeded our budget by $0.025 per share.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 01 Feb, 2010
- New York City
The search engine reported quarterly revenue declined 4% to $1.73 billion. Net quarterly income was $153 million helped by the gradual improvement in online advertising and lower operating expenses. The company earned 11 cents a share compared to a loss of 22 cents a share a year-ago quarter.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 30 Jan, 2010
- New York City
Revenues fell 5.2% to $238.5 million and net income was $15.3 million or 24 cents per diluted share. Gross margin increased 180 basis points to 41.8% compared with 40% in the prior-year period. Cash and investments position was $46.4 million compared with $51 million a year ago.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 31 Jan, 2010
- New York City
The largest railroad operator in North America reported a 12% drop in revenue to $3.75 billion and a 16.6% drop in net income to $551 million due to recession which was offset to some extent by lower expenses. Earnings per share came in at $1.08 as against $1.31 in the prior year period.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in New York and Asia declined but indexes in Europe closed higher. Tech stocks led the decliners on the weaker than expected prospects of earnings growth. U.S. consumer confidence declined and the dollar edged higher.
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Australia closed lower after a weakness in metals prices. Investors also worried that weak job market in the U.S. will forestall global economic recovery. More home owners struggle to pay mortgages as Australian home prices surge. New Zealand budget deficit increases.
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Japan declined on the worries that earnings at chip companies will be lower. Toyota also halted sales in North America of eight models and recalled as many as 1.8 million cars in Europe. Advantest Corporation led the decliners in the Nikkei 225 Stock Average with a loss of 10.2%.
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
European markets indexes closed higher. Greek bonds rebounded. Spain estimated 2009 deficit of 11.4% and said it will be trimmed to 3% by 2013. Spain also increased retirement age to 67 from 65. Bulgari SpA fourth quarter revenue falls 5% to
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
UK home prices in January edged up 1.2% and are now only 12% lower than their peak in October 2007. Consumer confidence index edged higher in January after dropping for three months in a row. Connaught Plc plunged 11% after its chief executive stepped down.
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
The RBI mopped up additional liquidity by increase cash reserve ratios for banks but left rates unchanged. The RBI also raised its outlook for the economic growth to 7.5% from 6.9% and indicated the rate can be sustained in the next fiscal year. Central government has nearly completed its borrowing.
- Mayank Mehta
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
SanDisk dropped after it estimated lower than expected sales in the current year. Amazon.com Inc earnings surged 71% on 42% higher sales. Chevron Corp profit declined 37%. Microsoft quarterly net surged 60% to $6.6 billion.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
sales rose 41.6% to $1.53 billion and net income rose 197% to $740 million or 47 cents a share. gross margin was 42.4% compared to 40.5% in Q3. Equity earnings were $461 million in the fourth quarter compared to $418 million in Q3.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
U.S. stocks gained after the economy expanded at the fastest pace in the fourth quarter in six years. Stocks also responded to better than expected earnings from Amazon.com and Chevron. SanDisk, Microsoft and Avery Dennison declined.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 29 Jan, 2010
- New York City
The U.S. economy expanded at 5.7% in the last quarter of 2009 as businesses rebuild inventories. Consumer and business spending remained sluggish and inflation measure was within the target range set by the Fed. Weak job market has curbed the consumer spending.