Carnival Profit Cruises Up 43 Percent
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Carnival Corp. CCL.N, the  world's biggest cruise group, on Thursday posted a 43 percent  rise in quarterly earnings as it benefited from a merger with  P&O Princess Cruises last year.
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. , said on Tuesday that quarterly profit rose 27 percent, beating expectations, on surging revenue from bond underwriting and stock trading.
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Carnival continues to navigate near-term volatility in fuel costs.
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The shipping carrier reported third-quarter profit of $1.08 billion, a 3.7 percent increase from the same period  a year ago, on a modest rise in sales.
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Moody's Corp. MCO.N, the parent of  credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service, on Wednesday  said fourth-quarter profit rose 43 percent, helped by  double-digit revenue growth in its main business lines.
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U.S.-Norwegian cruise operator Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.  posted a fourth-quarter profit on Monday, reversing a year-earlier loss, helped by lower net cruise costs.
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The advertising services company said fourth-quarter profit rose 13 percent to $313.9 million, slightly ahead of expectations, with revenue increases in the United States and internationally.
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DuPont Co. reported a third-quarter profit Tuesday, saying higher sales volumes and local selling prices offset a sharp increase in the cost of energy and raw materials.
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After months of soaring crude oil prices, BP, the world&#39;s second-biggest publicly traded oil company, reported a 43 percent rise in third-quarter profit on Tuesday and forecast
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Transportation management company Hub  Group Inc.  said on Monday its quarterly net profit  rose, citing higher freight revenue in its truck brokerage and  intermodal services.
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.  on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose 27 percent, beating expectations, on surging revenue from bond underwriting and stock trading.
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Insurance company the Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. said Thursday that third-quarter profit rose 44 percent as tax benefits and increased premiums written helped offset hurricane losses.
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Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto has announced a 43 percent jump in in full-year net profit to a record 7.44 billion US dollars and forecast continued strong demand for commodities.
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Ryder System Inc. (RN: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday posted a nearly 45 percent increase in quarterly net profit amid increased demand for transport services, especially in its commercial truck leasing business.
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Cargill Inc., the largest private  company in the United States, on Tuesday said quarterly net  income rose 43 percent on strong performances in its food  ingredients and grain processing segments.
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Carnival Corp. (CCL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s biggest cruise group, on Friday said quarterly earnings rose sharply, citing the merger with P&amp;O Princess Cruises last year.
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Ryder System Inc. R.N on Monday  posted a nearly 45 percent increase in quarterly net profit  amid increased demand for transport services, especially in its  commercial truck leasing business.