Apple rakes in profits after strong quarter
News After the close of the stock market Wednesday, Apple reported profits of $818m (£399m), or 92 cents a share, for its fiscal third quarter. Apple is on a roll, and the company shows no sign of slowing down.
[July 26, 2007, 8:17]
ISV Foresees Profits Doubling With Next-Generation CRM Solution
White Papers Now an active member of the Microsoft Partner Program, Relavis is developing a collaborative CRM solution that integrates Microsoft technologies and expects its profits to double annually over the coming years.
[January 5, 2007, 0:00]
ET helps BT ring up 4 billion profits
News Stripping out an exceptional pay-out for the sale of BT's 20 percent stake in MCI, following the collapse of the Anglo-US telecom merger last year, BT's profits may not look quite so princely. The telecom giant's use of ET for its new media...
[May 20, 1999, 16:03]
PeopleSoft profits higher than expected
News In its takeover dance with Oracle, PeopleSoft pulled out some fancy footwork on Thursday, reporting third-quarter earnings that exceeded its own estimates. The software company, target of a 16-month hostile takeover bid from Oracle, reported a...
[October 22, 2004, 9:40]
Google misses profits target
News Google's honeymoon with the stock market took a breather on Tuesday as the search giant missed earnings expectations for the first time since it went public in 2004, sending its stock price into an after-hours trading spiral.
[February 1, 2006, 11:20]
Yahoo shares fall despite profits increase
Talkback how do I go about buying Yahoo shares on the internet?
[July 30, 2004, 17:13]
RIM reports healthy profits, BlackBerry sales
News At £482.5m, quarterly profits also more than doubled year-on-year. The maker of the BlackBerry has reported a 107 percent year-on-year increase in quarterly revenue. RIM announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 on...
[June 27, 2008, 15:13]
Video demand helps Cisco profits soar
News Executives said on Tuesday that Cisco's profits jumped 40 percent and revenue was up 27 percent during the company's second fiscal quarter, which ended 27 January, compared with the same period a year ago.
[February 7, 2007, 8:27]
Dr. Solomon's gets a tonic with record profits
News Operating profit was £3.2 million, up 69 per cent year-on-year while turnover jumped 71 per cent to £14.8 million. Key features of the quarter included the acquisition of DataWatch's Virex and netOctopus product lines.
[January 16, 1998, 16:01]
Sun rewards execs despite profits collapse
News Sun's board and top management approved McNealy's $1.1m (£620m) bonus last week, after the company reported an 85 percent decline in fourth-quarter profits and said it would slash 1,000 jobs - about 3 percent of its work force.
[August 5, 2005, 13:15]
Microsoft profits double
News That compares with profits of $1.55bn, or 14 cents per share, on revenue of $10.15bn in the same quarter a year ago. For the three months that ended on 31 December, the company earned $3.46bn, or 32 cents per share, on revenue of $10.82bn.
[January 28, 2005, 14:05]
Dell profits slip off target
News Dell announced on Monday that third-quarter revenue will fall well short of expectations due to sluggish consumer sales and a faulty component in its OptiPlex desktop PC. Dell said it expects revenue to be about $13.9bn (£7.8bn) versus its previous...
[November 1, 2005, 12:10]
Intel's revenues and profits drop
News Intel on Tuesday posted a quarterly profit that slightly beat analyst estimates, as new high-end processors from the chipmaker drove average selling prices higher. The company's chief financial officer, Andy Bryant, called it a strong end to a...
[January 17, 2007, 16:09]
Symantec's profits rise
Talkback They didn't get anything from me, I didn't renew my defenitions subscription so ha!
[May 5, 2005, 18:17]
Psion profits up but warns on 1999
News The company made a pre-tax profit of £23.3m up from £11.4m for 1997 with sales up 13% to £159.9m from £142.m last year. The company warned, however, that 1999 won't be so easy. David Potter chairman of Psion said: "The shift to embedded modems is...
[March 3, 1999, 14:53]
HP Q1 revenues up, but profits fall short
News Company officials blamed Asia's troubled economics for the watered-down profits, and indicated that subsequent quarters might experience similar softness. Hewlett-Packard returned a profit for the quarter of $929 million, or 87 cents per share, on...
[February 18, 1998, 10:07]
Apple profits rocket but outlook 'challenging'
News Apple's fourth-quarter profit soared past expectations on strong sales of the iPhone, but revenue was slightly less than expected, and the company left itself a lot of room for manoeuvre heading into what it called a "challenging" environment.
[October 22, 2008, 8:14]
Microsoft profits double
Talkback well if you look at it this way, Bill didn't give that much to charity after all.
[January 28, 2005, 14:34]
BT restructuring hits profits
News BT's latest results, announced on Thursday, show the company's first profit fall in six quarters — the result of massive internal restructuring. In April, BT announced it would be creating two new divisions — BT Design and BT Operate — to assist in...
[November 8, 2007, 10:45]
The Day Ahead: Excite@Home trades profits for marketing
News When your valuation is based on future profits and revenue, you can't overlook little items like analysts' projections, which are low-balled anyway. Just when profits begin to matter to investors, Excite@Home not only misses estimates with a slight...
[April 20, 2000, 12:48]



