Williams-Sonoma Lowers 4Q Outlook
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Williams-Sonoma Inc., which operates the Pottery Barn, Hold Everything, West Elm and Williams-Sonoma brands, on Thursday raised earnings guidance for fiscal 2004 based on better-than-expected performance in the latest quarter, but revised its fourth
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Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson is set to report a drop in fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday as its focus on lower-priced phones puts pressure on margins, analysts say.
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Engineering and construction company Shaw Group Inc.  on Wednesday reduced its fourth-quarter profit outlook due to an escalation in costs related to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, sending shares down almost 5 percent in early trading.
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Dow Jones & Co. on Wednesday cut its  earnings forecast for the current quarter, citing weakness this  month in key advertising categories at its flagship newspaper,  The Wall Street Journal.
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Capital One Financial Corp.  said on Thursday it expects to report fourth-quarter earnings of around 60 cents per share, and warned that its full-year results would fall below its previous outlook.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Wednesday before the Federal Reserve's statement on the interest-rate outlook, government data on fourth-quarter economic growth and a busy schedule of corporate earnings.
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Union Pacific Corp , the No. 1 U.S. railroad, lowered its fourth-quarter earnings outlook by roughly 20 cents per share on Wednesday due to rapidly rising fuel costs, sending its shares down as much as 6 percent.
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The Wall Street Journal parent reports a 19% drop in Q4 income and provides lower guidance.
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The company said fourth-quarter earnings fell from year-ago results that included a one-time gain. But adjusted profit exceeded expectations on Wall Street, driven by higher sales.
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Investors reacted to a disappointing fourth-quarter earnings report that raised worries about the software makerâs ability to cope with tougher competition and a slowing U.S. economy.
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Dow Jones &amp; Co. (DJ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday cut its earnings forecast for the current quarter, citing weakness this month in key advertising categories
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Wall Street analysts slashed their projections for fourth-quarter earnings growth as companies reported weak results, according to a weekly survey by Reuters Estimates.
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Wall Street looked set for a lower open on Wednesday after Texas Instruments Inc  left its outlook steady, breaking a trend of improving prospects in the technology sector.
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U.S. stocks were set to open lower on  Friday after a government report showed weaker-than-expected  job growth in September.
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Closeout retailer Tuesday Morning Corp. (Nasdaq:TUES) on Monday cuts its fourth-quarter earnings per share to 83 cents, well below the $1.05 a share estimate of analysts polled by Thomson First Call.
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A closely watched gauge of future U.S. economic activity fell in September for the fourth straight month after a stronger pace earlier in the year, a private research firm said on Thursday.
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Weak home and hardware sales drive lower fourth-quarter profits.