Honeywell quarterly profit, sales rise
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc  said on Thursday its fourth-quarter  profit and sales rose from a year earlier, helped by strong  economic conditions.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit rose a greater-than-expected 4 percent, helped by higher commercial plane deliveries, and said its delayed 787 Dreamliner was on track to meet its new schedule.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - Defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp. on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in third-quarter profit as sales rose in aerospace and most other key segments.
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Honeywell International Inc  said on Thursday it expects to report a 2008 profit 16 percent to 21 percent over estimated 2007 earnings, broadly above Wall Street estimates, helped by favorable macro trends in its aerospace and manufacturing businesses.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit rose a greater-than-expected 4 percent, as higher deliveries of its commercial aircraft offset a dip in military sales due to the creation of a satellite launch joint venture.
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The home furnishings retailer reported quarterly profit of $25.97 million on an improvement at its Pottery Barn chain, sending its shares up as much as 11 percent.
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Clorox Co.  on Monday said its quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains its transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA  and on higher sales and cost-savings.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc. HON.N posted an 8 percent rise in  third-quarter profit on Wednesday as strong demand for  aerospace equipment and car components boosted sales.
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Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O, the world's  largest software maker, on Thursday said its quarterly profit  climbed as sales rose, but the company's revenue forecast for  the current quarter fell below Wall Street estimates.
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Quarterly profit rose 72 percent as strong international sales and savings from the Maytag acquisition offset a drop in U.S. demand at the appliance maker.
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US equipment maker Caterpillar  reports a rise in quarterly profit on strong international sales.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc  said on Friday profit rose 14.2 percent amid continued strong demand from the aerospace and commercial construction sectors, but results were slightly below Wall Street's expectations.
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Cisco Systems Inc.  said on  Tuesday its quarterly net profit rose as customers bought more  network equipment in response to growing Internet traffic.
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Cisco Systems Inc  posted a 7.2 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday as demand for network equipment from telephone companies was steady despite the slowing U.S. economy.
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Diversified manufacturer Emerson Electric Co.  reported higher quarterly profit on Tuesday, led by demand in its industrial automation and network power segments.
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The Dow Jones industrial average rose on Thursday after economic bellwether Honeywell International raised its profit forecast, offsetting doubts about whether a global plan to thaw credit markets could work.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc. (HON.N: Quote, Profile, Research) posted an 8 percent rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as strong demand for aerospace equipment and car components boosted sales.