News Corp. posts lower profit, but box office up
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Media conglomerate News Corp.  said on Wednesday its quarterly profit fell due to one-time gain a year earlier, offsetting higher "Borat" box office sales and "X-Men" DVDs and a rise in affliate revenue for Fox News.
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Media conglomerate News Corp. NWS.N  on Wednesday posted a higher quarterly profit, boosted by  strong DVD sales of the film "Day After Tomorrow" and  advertising sales at its cable networks.
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News Corp. said on Tuesday its  quarterly net profit rose 19 percent, boosted by advertising  revenue at the Fox News Channel, "Ice Age: The Meltdown" film  ticket sales, and the sale of radio stations.
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Comcast Corp. (CMCSA.O: Quote, Profile, Research) , the largest US cable operator, on Wednesday posted a quarterly profit that fell short of Wall Street forecasts but reported
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The commercial insurer said profit declined on lower premiums and investment income, but the results still beat Wall Street expectations.
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NEW YORK -- Dow Jones & Co., which is considering a bid to be bought by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., reported lower second-quarter profits Thursday due to an accounting charge, but revenues and operating income rose.
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News Corp., the media company controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said fiscal first-quarter profit rose 27 percent, partly because advertising sales increased at its cable-television networks including Fox News Channel.
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LONDON - Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corporation has reported a solid rise of 27% in first-quarter net income to $536m (Â£290.4m), boosted by growth in its broadcast and newspaper divisions.
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The investment firm posts a strong profit report, but shares slid.
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Design software maker Adobe   Systems Inc. ADBE.O on Thursday posted a lower quarterly   profit as expenses rose, but results topped average Wall Street   forecasts and shares rose 8 percent.
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Blockbuster Inc. BBI.N on Wednesday  posted a quarterly profit well below analysts' estimates even  before $1.5 billion in one-time charges, as it faced falling  movie rental demand and higher costs to counter competition.
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Media conglomerate News Corp. (NWSa.N)  said on Wednesday its quarterly sales rose helped by higher  "Borat" box office sales and "X-Men" DVDs, but profit fell due  to one-time gain a year earlier.
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New York Times Co. NYT.N on Monday  forecast third-quarter and full-year earnings below Wall  Street's average estimates on lower-than-expected revenue so  far in September, sending its shares to two-year lows.
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The success of films like Borat and The Devil Wears Prada boosts News Corp quarterly sales, but TV profits fall.
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Media conglomerate News Corp. NWS.N  on Wednesday said its quarterly profit rose 80 percent, boosted  by strong DVD sales of the film "Day After Tomorrow" and  advertising sales at its cable networks.
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Time Warner Inc., the world&#39;s largest media company, said third-quarter profit fell 7.8 percent after it set aside $500 million to resolve government investigations into its accounting practices at America Online.
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The New York Times Co. (NYT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday reported lower quarterly net profit on inconsistent advertising sales, but said that ad trends have