BBC News (blog)

FOREX-Euro steadies vs dollar, but stays near lows Reuters NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The euro steadied against the dollar on Monday as a slight recovery in investors' appetite for risk offset worries about the fiscal health of some euro zone countries. The euro, however, stayed near an 8-1/2 ... Dollar near 7-month high MarketWatch Euro Remains Under Pressure Wall Street Journal Stocks, US Futures Drop on Greek Deficit; Commodities Rebound BusinessWeek Financial Times  -AFP  -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 913 news articles »

 

Reuters

CVS Caremark 4Q Profit Rises 10% Amid Revenue Strength Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--CVS Caremark Corp.'s (CVS) fourth-quarter earnings rose 10% amid stronger sales at its pharmacy businesses while the hybrid drug-store pharmacy benefit manager's chief ... Amazon, E*Trade, Lowe's, Priceline.com: US Equity Movers BusinessWeek CVS Caremark profit rises; shares jump MarketWatch CVS Caremark Beats Earnings Estimate Briefing.com TheStreet.com  -ABC News  -Benzinga all 244 news articles »

 

Times Online

BREAKINGVIEWS-John Thain checks into career rehab at CIT Reuters NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters Breakingviews) - This looks a good match. After its spell in bankruptcy, the US lender needs a motivated technocrat, not an expert in the art of corralling bankers with big egos. The job also plays to the former ... Disney, Hasbro, CIT in focus MarketWatch CIT Group names Thain as CEO Bizjournals.com Can John Thain Mend CIT? TheStreet.com RTT News  -CNNMoney.com  -Wall Street Journal all 451 news articles »

 

The Canadian Press

Hasbro Jumps as Fourth-Quarter Earnings Top Estimates BusinessWeek Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Hasbro Inc., the maker of ?Transformers? robot toys, surged the most in nine years in New York trading after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that topped the average analysts' estimate. ... Boys' Products Propel Hasbro Earnings Wall Street Journal Hasbro Q4 Profit Surges 77%, Tops View RTT News Hasbro Tops Estimates, Earnings Rise 77% TheStreet.com TransWorldNews (press release)  -Reuters India all 223 news articles »

 

Reuters

Factbox: McDermott, Snabe take helm of software giant SAP Reuters (Reuters) - Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe have been appointed co-chief executives of SAP, the world's biggest maker of business software, after the surprise resignation of Leo Apotheker on Sunday. The appointments return SAP to the co-CEO ... SAP CEO Apotheker Unexpectedly Leaves; Co-CEOs Named BusinessWeek SAP Slumps on Shock of CEO Departure TheStreet.com SAP shares drift after chief's sudden resignation MarketWatch Forbes  -Financial Times  -Wall Street Journal all 442 news articles »

 

MiamiHerald.com

Lorillard's Profit Falls 6.2% Amid Higher Costs Wall Street Journal Lorillard Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings fell 6.2% on declining volume and increased manufacturing and marketing costs, though sales rose with the help of higher prices. The third-largest US cigarette manufacturer reported a profit of ... Lorillard net down on higher costs Reuters Lorillard net income falls as excise taxes rise MarketWatch Lorillard Outperforms Again in 4Q Morningstar.com ABC News  -Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area  -Dividend.com (blog) all 137 news articles »

 

AIG Hires Hancock to Oversee Risk, Derivatives Unit BusinessWeek Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc. named Peter Hancock, described by a former employer as an ?architect? of the derivatives business, to oversee finance and risk, including the insurer's money-losing ... KeyCorp Vice Chairman to Join Struggling AIG ABC News KeyCorp vice chairman resigns to join AIG Crain's Cleveland Business KeyCorp's vice chair leaves to join AIG MarketWatch Financial Times  -Reuters  -New York Times (blog) all 130 news articles »

 

Nasdaq Profit Rises 23% on Cost Cuts, Higher Prices BusinessWeek (Adds that 2009 operating costs met projections in fifth paragraph, background on BX platform in seventh.) By Whitney Kisling Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., the owner of the second-largest US equity exchange, said fourth-quarter profit ... Nasdaq OMX earnings ex-items fall but beat view Reuters NASDAQ-OMX profit rises MarketWatch Nasdaq OMX Q4 Profit Rises 23% - Update RTT News Benzinga  -ABH News  -CNNMoney.com (press release) all 35 news articles »

 

Genesee & Wyoming 4Q Net Falls 28% Amid 2008 Gains, Sales Down Wall Street Journal Genesee & Wyoming Inc.'s (GWR) fourth-quarter earnings fell 28% on one-time gains a year earlier and continued declines in goods shipped. Still, profit beat analysts' estimates and revenue was flat with the third quarter. Chairman and Chief Executive ... Genesee & Wyoming Q4 profit beats Street Reuters Genesee & Wyoming's revenue falls, operating ratio climbs Progressive Rail Roading Genesee & Wyoming 4Q Slides; Demand Firms Up ABC News RTT News  -PR Newswire (press release) all 85 news articles »