Dealbook: How Not to Make a Deal 2008-05-07 06:01 - Yahoo may look like the big loser. But here’s a lesson for Microsoft: When you make an unsolicited offer, be prepared to win.
D.R. Horton Swings to Loss on Impairment Charges 2008-05-07 06:01 - The nation’s largest homebuilder posted a second-quarter loss of $1.31 billion as a sustained housing slump forced it to take hefty charges to write down the value of its inventory.
NYSE Euronext Profit Triples on Higher Volumes 2008-05-07 06:01 - The trans-Atlantic stock exchange operator said it earned $230 million in the first quarter, reflecting the addition of Euronext’s activities to those of the parent of the New York Stock Exchange.
Estee Lauder Profit Falls as Sales Weaken 2008-05-07 05:55 - The cosmetics company reported third-quarter profit of $90.1 million, down 4 percent from the same period a year ago, as sales slowed amid a weakening retail environment.
Molson Coors Profit Tops Expectations 2008-05-07 05:55 - The maker of Molson Canadian and Coors Light beer said first-quarter net income was up sharply, helped by a lower tax rate and the weak dollar.
Emerson Electric Beats Estimates 2008-05-07 05:55 - The company said second-quarter earnings rose 11 percent on strong international demand from the energy sector and global sales of its network power and industrial automation systems.
Qwest Profit Falls 35% on Higher Taxes 2008-05-07 05:54 - The telecommunications company said it earned $157 million in the first quarter, down from $240 million a year ago, on sharply higher tax expenses.
Legg Mason Posts First Loss 2008-05-07 05:54 - The asset manager posted a fourth-quarter loss of $255.5 million as it took a big charge related to a bailout of funds exposed to risky securities and suffered outflows from its funds.
Hit Movie Helps Marvel Stock Soar 2008-05-07 05:54 - Shares of the comic book publisher, soared on Monday after ?Iron Man,? its first self-produced film, raked in more than $100 million in ticket sales over the weekend.
Target in Deal to Raise Cash 2008-05-07 05:53 - The Target Corporation said that it had struck a deal to sell an interest in credit card receivables to JPMorgan Chase for an initial investment of $3.6 billion.