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MasterCard Inc., the world's second- biggest payments network, said fourth-quarter profit climbed 24 percent as spending with credit and debit cards increased.

Gannett, publisher of USA Today and a number of other newspapers, reported its Q4 earnings today, missing analysts’ estimates.

The company’s publishing segment operating revenue was down 5.3% year-over-year to $1.01 billion for the quarter.

Earlier this week Apple released their earnings report for the first quarter of FY2012. As we reported then, the company had its best quarter ever, bringing in $46.33 billion dollars in revenue, beating estimates by more than $8 billion.

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Informa estimates 35% of TV's sold in U.K. are "smart," due to it becoming a default technology,...

AOL released its earnings report for the third quarter, beating analysts’ estimates. That includes $532 million in revenues and growth in ad sales.

LinkedIn released its first earnings report as a public company, and it wasn’t too shabby. They beat estimates and posted a 120% increase in revenue (YoY), and a new member increase of 61%.

“In the second quarter, we saw record …

Strong demand for U.S. display advertising, especially video and banner ads, is helping pump up projections for the overall online advertising market, which is now set to grow by 20 percent this year to $31.3 billion, according to revised estimates from eMarketer.

Logistics giant Eddie Stobart missed estimates and saw a fall in annual profits last year, mainly due to the sharp rise in fuel prices.

Estimates there will be $23 billion worth of digital ad business in marketplace this...