Summary Box: Carnival 4Q net income increases (AP)
AP – THE RESULTS: Carnival Corp. said that its fourth-quarter net income rose 29 percent to 31 cents per share.
Tyco International 4Q net income rises 30 percent (AP)
AP – Swiss manufacturer Tyco International Ltd. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings jumped 30 percent on improving revenue and higher margins.
Burger King 4Q net income falls 17 pct; sales slip (AP)
AP – Burger King Holdings Inc.’s fourth-quarter net income fell nearly 17 percent as sales slipped and costs for ingredients and packaging climbed.
MGP Ingredients posts 4Q profit on better margins (AP)
AP – MGP Ingredients Inc. returned to a profit in its fourth-quarter, the supplier for the packaged goods industry reported Monday as it reported larger profits from key segments and greater food grade alcohol sales from its joint venture.
MGP Ingredients posts 4Q profit on better margins (AP)
AP – MGP Ingredients Inc. returned to a profit in its fourth-quarter, the supplier for the packaged goods industry reported Monday as it reported larger profits from key segments and greater food grade alcohol sales from its joint venture.
Medtronic 4Q net income surges, revenue rises (AP)
AP – Medtronic Inc., the world’s largest medical-device company, said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit surged from results a year ago that had been depressed by a large license payment.
SkillSoft 4Q net income falls 16 pct (AP)
AP – SkillSoft PLC, an education software company that has agreed to be taken private, said Thursday its fourth-quarter net income fell 16 percent from a year earlier, when it benefited from a tax windfall.
Xoma 4Q profit falls as contract revenue tumbles (AP)
AP – Biotechnology company Xoma Ltd. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit fell as its contract revenue dipped.
Clarient 4th-quarter loss widens on higher costs (AP)
AP – Diagnostic and laboratory services company Clarient Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter loss widened slightly on higher operating expenses.
Quality Distribution 4Q profit fall as sales drop (AP)
AP – Quality Distribution Inc., which hauls chemicals in trucks, said Wednesday its fourth-quarter earnings fell on lower sales and one-time expenses.