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Irrational exuberance behind recent stock gains, says finance expert

Other Sciences / Economics

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A second straight week of stronger-than-expected third quarter earnings from a broad cross section of U.S. industries has held the nation's Dow Jones Industrial Average above the psychological benchmark of 10,000 points for ...


Amazon 2Q profit falls with Toys R Us settlement

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created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter earnings fell while sales rose, due to a $51 million payment to settle a long-standing dispute with former partner Toys R Us. The profit still beat Wall Street ...


Economy keeps hurting eBay as 2Q profit falls (AP)

Economy keeps hurting eBay as 2Q profit falls

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created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The recession continued to hurt eBay Inc. in the second quarter, as earnings and revenue fell amid a sales decline in the main online marketplace, overshadowing growth in the PayPal online payments ...


Comcast 1Q profit up 6 percent on new customers

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created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The nation's largest cable TV provider is reporting a 6 percent jump in first-quarter earnings.


Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations (AP)

Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations

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created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. said Monday its earnings grew 5 percent in the first quarter, boosted by its acquisition of Alltel Corp. and strong demand for its wireless, Internet and TV services.


Amazon 1Q profit, revenue jump on strong sales

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created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Amazon.com says first-quarter earnings and revenue climbed thanks to strong sales of products such as books, DVDs and electronics.