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Making business see the cents in responsibility
News Ask Ernst Ligteringen of the Global Reporting Initiative what's on investors' minds, and he'll likely say the answer is a lot more than simply dollars and cents. Ligteringen is chief executive of GRI, a Netherlands-based not-for-profit organisation...
[November 9, 2004, 10:48]
Fashion Cents Deluxe
Downloads You are given a wide assortment of hats, tops, bottoms, and shoes in a variety of styles and colors, which you must combine into color-coordinated outfits. Add accessories like glasses and purses to score bonus points.
[April 18, 2008, 11:12]
Fashion Cents Gents
Downloads Like the original game, you are given a wide assortment of hats, tops, bottoms, and shoes in a variety of styles and colors, which you must combine into outfits that are color-coordinated. Add accessories like glasses, jackets, and briefcases to...
[August 18, 2009, 15:04]
A Dollar From 15 Cents: Cross-Platform Management for Internet Services
White Papers As Internet services become ubiquitous, the selection and management of diverse server platforms now affects the bottom line of almost every firm in every industry. Ideally, such cross-platform management would yield high performance at low cost...
[May 1, 2009, 1:18]
HP Q1 revenues up, but profits fall short
News Hewlett-Packard returned a profit for the quarter of $929 million, or 87 cents per share, on revenues of more than $11.8 billion, up 15 per cent on the same period last year. But Wall Street had expected the manufacturer to post a profit of 88...
[February 18, 1998, 10:07]
Red Hat rakes in profits
News Linux seller Red Hat on Tuesday reported profits for its most recent quarter rose 131 percent to $27.3m (£15.6m), or 13 cents per share, edging a penny ahead of analyst expectations. Those analysts also forecast net income of 12 cents per share.
[March 29, 2006, 9:00]
techTrader: Nortel hurdles Q3 estimates
News Nortel Networks soared past analysts' estimates in its third quarter Tuesday, earning $380m, or 28 cents a share, on sales of $5.39bn. First Call consensus expected it to earn 26 cents a share in the quarter.
[October 27, 1999, 10:07]
techTrader: EarthWeb, Cheap Tickets top estimates
News EarthWeb posted a smaller-than-expected loss in its third quarter Tuesday, losing $9m (£5.4m), or 93 cents a share, on sales of $8.7m. The $8.7m in sales represents an 817 percent improvement versus the year-ago quarter when it lost $2.4m, or 41...
[October 27, 1999, 10:25]
US Report: Motorola stung but still beats predictions
News First Call consensus expected Motorola to report a loss of 4 cents a share in the quarter. The $7bn in sales represents a 7 percent decline from the $7.5bn (£4.57bn) reported in the year-ago quarter when it earned $268m (£163m), or 44 cents a share.
[July 8, 1998, 12:18]
US Report: Yahoo! clobbers Wall Street
News destroyed analysts' expectations yesterday by returning a profit of $8.1m (£4.9m), or 15 cents a share, on sales of $41.2m (£25.1m) in its second quarter. First Call consensus expected the search engine firm to return a profit of 9 cents a share in...
[July 9, 1998, 9:58]
Motorola hits 3Q targets
News Motorola met analysts' estimates in its third quarter Tuesday, earning $598m, or 26 cents a share, on sales of $9.5bn. First Call consensus pegged it for a profit of 26 cents a share in the quarter. Motorola shares closed off 38 cents to $26.63...
[October 11, 2000, 9:35]
Amazon.com loss less than expected
News Amazon.com squeaked past analysts' estimates in its first quarter Wednesday, posting a loss of $122m (£77.47m), or 35 cents a share, on sales of $574m. First Call consensus pegged the online retailer for a loss of 36 cents a share in the quarter.
[April 27, 2000, 9:07]
eBay blows past 1Q forecasts, sets stock split
News eBay rolled past Street estimates in its first quarter Tuesday, raking in $8m (£5.07m), or 6 cents a share, on sales of $85.8m. First Call consensus predicted the online auctioneer would earn 3 cents a share in the quarter.
[April 26, 2000, 11:25]
Ciena delivers upside surprise
News Fibre optic gear maker Ciena topped earnings estimates in its fourth quarter with earnings of $41.3m, or 14 cents a share, excluding one-time items, on sales of $287.6m. Including provisions for doubtful accounts and payroll taxes, Ciena earned 6...
[December 7, 2000, 16:21]
Qualcomm tops 4Q estimates, sets 4-for-1 split
News Qualcomm raced past analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Tuesday, raking in $170m (£102m), or 91 cents a share, on sales of $1.1 billion. First Call consensus pegged Qualcomm for a profit of 88 cents a share in the quarter.
[November 3, 1999, 11:15]
US Report: AMD loses £39m in second quarter
News Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has disappointed analysts yet again, posting a loss of $64.5m (£39.3m), or 45 cents a share, on sales of $526m (£320m) in its second quarter. First Call consensus had expected the struggling chipmaker to report a loss...
[July 9, 1998, 10:56]
Yahoo beats analyst expectations for Q2
News Yahoo beat analyst estimates with a second-quarter profit of $141.4m, or 10 cents a share, but its revenue dropped 13 percent from a year ago to $1.57bn as search ad revenue declined from the first quarter.
[July 22, 2009, 12:30]
Micron Electronics doubles Q4 estimates
News Micron Electronics stormed past analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Monday, raking in $13.7m (£8.5m), or 14 cents a share, on sales of $333m. First Call consensus pegged the PC maker for a profit of 7 cents a share this time around.
[September 28, 1999, 9:13]
Apple tops Q2 estimates, sets rare stock split
News Apple Computer flew past analysts' estimates in its second quarter Wednesday, returning a profit of $160M (£97.6m), or 88 cents a share, on sales of $1.94bn. First Call consensus expected Apple to earn 81 cents a share in the quarter.
[April 20, 2000, 9:45]
Dell profits dip 5pc on slowing demand
News Dell on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $727m, or 37 cents per share, and revenue of $15.16bn. Most analysts had been anticipating earnings of 32 cents per share and $16.3bn (£11bn) in sales.
[November 21, 2008, 7:31]
