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By Chris Burritt, Bloomberg |
May 21, 2013
Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer, posted first-quarter profit that topped analysts’ estimates and raised its forecast for earnings this year as the housing rebound boosts renovation spending.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
May 3, 2013
CBOE Holdings Inc., the biggest U.S. options market by volume, rallied the most in 14 months after first-quarter profit beat analyst projections amid growth in its volatility and Standard & Poor’s 500 Index products.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
May 2, 2013
CME Group Inc., the world’s largest futures market, said first-quarter profit fell 12% as lower non-operating revenue and fees per contract cut sales.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
March 6, 2013
The outlook for U.S. business spending is improving as rising earnings, easier credit and pent-up demand prompt companies from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to Chrysler Group LLC and Lowe’s Cos. to expand.
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By Adam Satariano, Bloomberg |
February 26, 2013
As Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook takes the stage at this year’s shareholder meeting, he may not get the reception he received in 2012, when investors lauded the company’s performance and rising shares.
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By Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg |
February 26, 2013
U.S. banks had $141.3 billion in net income last year, the second-best on record behind the $145.2 billion total reported for 2006, on non-interest income and lower loss provisions, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said.
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By Maria Kolesnikova and Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Bloomberg |
February 15, 2013
Commodities revenue of the 10 largest banks slumped 24% last year, the first contraction since at least 2008, according to Coalition, a London-based analytics company.
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By Duane D. Stanford, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest soft-drink maker, said fourth-quarter profit rose 13 percent as sales volume gains in North America helped counter lower demand in Europe.
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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
January 31, 2013
Facebook Inc. reported a plunge in fourth-quarter profit on higher spending, even while it made long-awaited progress luring advertisers eager to reach mobile-device users.
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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
January 30, 2013
Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is reaping benefits of a deeper push into mobile advertising at the social network he founded almost a decade ago.
