profits

DealBook: Europe's Banks Reluctant to Aid Companies in Need of C...

NYT > Business  Mon, 02/06/2012 - 11:07

As profits and sales slip, some European companies are scrambling to pay their bills, at a time when banks grow increasingly hesitant to lend.


 

AstraZeneca warns of tough year ahead

Newsvine - business  Thu, 02/02/2012 - 04:06

Drug maker AstraZeneca PLC warned of a tough year ahead as it reported a 24 percent increase in 2011 profits.


 

Banks rely on lending as trading profits dip

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 01/17/2012 - 14:37

The nation’s biggest banks are getting back to the business of writing loans to businesses and consumers after another year of dismal returns from in-house investment trading.


 

Companies that pay no income tax on the rise

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 01/10/2012 - 10:22

More U.S. companies aren't pay a dime in income taxes to the federal government because of a rule that passes profits along to investors who then pay the taxes. 


 

States Pay to Train Workers, to Companies’ Benefit

NYT > Business  Sun, 01/08/2012 - 11:16

Caterpillar is one of dozens of companies, many with growing profits and large cash reserves, that have come to expect states to pay for training for factory workers in return for creating jobs.


 

Fat profits: Business embraces big people

Topix - Business News  Wed, 01/04/2012 - 01:13

Obesity is a relatively modern epidemic which demands different approaches and there are many companies which have realised that profits can be gained by catering for overweight people.


 

Jay-Z's Occupy Wall Street T-Shirts Removed...

Topix - Business News  Sat, 11/12/2011 - 16:02

After it was revealed that profits from the "Occupy All Streets" shirts would not be shared with protesters, the rapper and Rocawear came under heavy fire.


 

Discovery's Earnings Up in Third Quarter

Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News  Tue, 11/01/2011 - 14:25

Discovery Communications reported higher profits in the third quarter thanks to higher...


 

Companies post profits but investors still worry

Newsvine - business  Sun, 10/23/2011 - 11:40

Investors who doubted U.S. companies could make big money in a weak economy have been proved wrong again.


 

US manufacturers are making one thing - profits

MSNBC.com: Business  Fri, 10/21/2011 - 05:35

U.S. manufacturers have seen a steady uptick in proftis over the past few years.