Exxon Mobil profit plunges, reduces spending outlook
The Australian
EXXON Mobil, the world's biggest listed oil company, posted a 68 per cent decline in third-quarter earnings today, reduced its 2009 capital spending outlook and said its annual production would be unchanged from last year's levels. The resu...
Flu helps AstraZeneca lift outlook
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
AstraZeneca increased its full-year outlook for the second quarter in a row on Thursday as earnings jumped 28 percent, beating forecasts, helped by earlier-than-expected revenues from its swine flu vaccine.
Cincinnati Financial beats outlook in 3Q
MSN Money
Low catastrophe claims and more new business helped Cincinnati Financial reverse a second-quarter loss and top Wall Street’s outlook in its third quarter. The insurer posted third-quarter net income of $171 million, or $1.05 per share, comp...
AEP narrows profit outlook to upper range
San Francisco Chronicle
Power company American Electric Power on Thursday narrowed its 2009 profit outlook to the upper range of its old forecast and says it now expected to make between $2.90 and $3.05 per share. The prior forecast had been $2.75 and $3.05 per sh...
Stable outlook for PAAB unit’s Islamic notes
The Star
PETALING JAYA: RAM Rating Services Bhd has assigned long and short-term ratings of AAA (stable outlook) and P1 respectively to Pengurusan Air SPV Bhd’s Islamic medium-term notes programme of up to RM20bil in nominal value and Islamic commer...
Fitch Upgrades Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health (NM) Bonds to 'BB ...
Forbes
The Rating Outlook is Stable. The upgrade is based on Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital's (RMCH) sustained improvement in operating performance which has led to a significantly improved liquidity position. Additional credit strengths ...
Corinthian Continues Surge, Tops Forecasts, Ups Outlook
Orange County Business Journal
Santa Ana-based vocational school operator Corinthian Colleges Inc. reported results for the September quarter that beat Wall Street expectations and upped its guidance for the current quarter and the 12 months through June. Corinthian, whi...
Moody's lowers Boeing outlook to 'negative'
AOL
NEW YORK -Moody's Investors Service said Wednesday it lowered Boeing's ratings outlook to "negative" from "stable," saying delays of the airplane maker's new 787 and other setbacks had hurt its financial flexibility. But the ratings agency ...
Flu helps AstraZeneca lift outlook but market wary
The Guardian
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca increased its full-year outlook for the second quarter in a row on Thursday as earnings jumped 28 percent, beating forecasts, helped by earlier-than-expected revenues from its swine flu vaccine. But th...
Novatel Wireless posts 3Q profit on strong MiFi sales, but revenue ...
San Francisco Examiner
SAN DIEGO — Novatel Wireless Inc. posted a third-quarter profit, reversing last year's loss, as strong sales of its MiFi personal Wi-Fi hotspot device took off. But a weak outlook for fourth-quarter sales sent shares tumbling nearly 18 perc...
Novo Nordisk Q3 profit up 3 pct, raises outlook
AP via Yahoo! Finance
Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk A/S, the world's top producer of insulin, on Thursday said stronger sales helped boost its third-quarter profit by 3 percent and raised its full-year outlook.
Shell Profit Falls Sharply as Company Sees Slow Recovery
New York Times
LONDON — Royal Dutch Shell, Europe’s biggest oil company, reported a 62 percent drop in third-quarter profit Thursday and said that the outlook remains “very uncertain” as a weak global economy continues to weigh on oil and natural gas pric...
PRESS RELEASE: Fitch Revises CAI Outlook to Negative
Nasdaq
Fitch Ratings-London-29 October 2009: Fitch Ratings has today changed Caja de Ahorros de la Inmaculada de Aragon's (CAI) Outlook to Negative from Stable. Its ratings have been affirmed at Long-term Issuer Default (IDR) 'A', Short-term IDR '...