Profits at Oracle climbed 8 percent in the quarter just ended, though hardware sales declined and overall revenue was up only slightly. full story ![]()
Reynolds American Inc. says its first-quarter profit jumped 88 percent as higher prices and lower expenses from a legal settlement offset a decline in cigarette sales.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Reynolds American Inc. says its first-quarter profit jumped 88 percent as higher prices and lower expenses from a legal settlement offset a decline in cigarette sales....
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Oracle on Wednesday posted a 2 percent drop in new software sales and Internet-based software subscriptions to $2.3 billion in its fiscal third quarter, below the Redwood City company's own forecasts.
mercurynews.com (3 months ago)

Shares of Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) have declined more than 12 percent a week after the software maker reported third quarter revenues which fell short of analyst estimates. On Monday, Oracle's stock continued its decline to $31...
examiner.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp blamed its rapidly expanding salesforce for a severe miss in third-quarter software sales and warned that its ailing hardware business will lose more ground this quarter, driving its shares 8 percent lower on Wednesday.
reuters.com (3 months ago)
Hewlett-Packard reported a 32 percent drop in profit for its second fiscal quarter, due partly to slower sales of PCs and servers. HP's revenue for the quarter, ended April 30, was $27.6 billion, down 10 percent from the same period last year, the company announced Wednesday. The company is battling to turn itself around after some strategic missteps, but it's doing so...
pcworld.com (27 days ago)
Boeing's first-quarter profit rose 20%—topping analyst expectations—as the aerospace and defense group benefited from lower costs that offset a modest decline in sales.
wsj.com (1 month and 24 days ago)
Acer said its net profit for the first quarter grew 55 percent year-over-year, but its revenue continued to decline amid struggling PC sales. The Taiwanese PC maker's net profit reached NT$515 million (US$17.4 million), an increase from NT$331 million a year earlier, the company said on Tuesday. But the net profit came from a number of non-operating income items during the...
pcworld.com (1 month and 11 days ago)
Software giant Oracle reports a surprising decline in sales for the third fiscal quarter, sending the shares down in after-hours trading.
marketwatch.com (3 months ago)
Software giant Oracle reports a surprising decline in sales for the third fiscal quarter, sending the shares down in after-hours trading.
marketwatch.com (3 months ago)
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